About Symmetric Capital
Symmetric Capital is a private equity firm founded in 1998. It is primarily based in Burlington, United States. As of Oct 2026, Symmetric Capital has a portfolio of 11 companies, comprising 11 funding rounds and 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Canada. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Healthcare. Most recently it acquired stakes in TekLinks on Jun 26, 2018.
Overall Symmetric Capital portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 5 acquisitions, namely Somero, Fleet Complete and Neurometrix. A lot of funds co-invest with Symmetric Capital, with names like Deerfield sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Symmetric Capital has a team of 7 people, including 3 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1998
Location
Burlington, United States
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Symmetric Capital's Portfolio
Symmetric Capital has a portfolio of 11 companies. They have invested in a total of 11 companies. Their most recent investment was in School Improvement Network (Unattributed round) on Apr 29, 2011. Here is the most recent investment by Symmetric Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2011 | Unattributed | 2625 | - | |
Nov 23, 2010 | PE | 2452 | - | |
Jan 11, 2010 | Series C | 7132 | - | |
Sep 09, 2009 | Post IPO | 7173 |
Symmetric Capital has acquired 1 company. Their most recent acquisition was of TekLinks on Jun 26, 2018. Here is the most recent acquisition by Symmetric Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 26, 2018 | Managed business communication, IT and data center services provider | - | 2001 |
Team profile of Symmetric Capital
Symmetric Capital has a team of 7 members including 3 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Symmetric Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Symmetric Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Waltham | - | ||
Partner | Waltham | - | ||
Partner | Waltham | - | ||
Principal | Boston | - | - | |
Advisor | Boston | - | - | |
Advisor | - | - | - | |
Advisor | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Symmetric Capital
Over the past 28 years, 3 investors have co-invested in Symmetric Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Symmetric Capital: 3 investors entered a company along with Symmetric Capital. These include investors like Deerfield (1 company).
Symmetric Capital News
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Clearlake Capital-Backed Discovery Education Appoints Brian Shaw as Chief Executive OfficerPR Newswire•Jun 05, 2024•Symmetric Capital
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Elite Appoints New Chief Legal Officer and Corporate SecretaryBusiness Wire•May 06, 2024•Elite, Symmetric Capital, Discovery Education
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Honda and Discovery Education Team Up To Advance Teen Driver Education and Safety AwarenessACCESSWIRE•Oct 16, 2023•Symmetric Capital, Honda
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Discovery Education’s Acquisition of DreamBox LearningGlobal Legal Chronicle•Sep 08, 2023•Sidley, Symmetric Capital, Gibson Dunn, DreamBox
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STEM Careers Coalition From Discovery Education Named As Winner of Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2023 AwardACCESSWIRE•Aug 21, 2023•Symmetric Capital
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Discovery Education Launches New Digital Citizenship Resources in Partnership With NortonACCESSWIRE•Mar 23, 2023•Symmetric Capital, Peter Norton Computing, Discovery Education
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Discovery Education Services Honored With Multiple THE Journal New Product AwardsACCESSWIRE•Dec 19, 2022•Symmetric Capital
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Clearlake-backed Discovery Education acquires edtech firm Pivot InteractivesPE Hub•Aug 31, 2022•Symmetric Capital, Pivot Interactives, Discovery Education, Discovery Education and 1 other
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Discovery Education Acquires DoodleLearningFinSMEs•Aug 22, 2022•Symmetric Capital, Doodle, Discovery Education
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Clearlake Capital-backed Discovery Education Acquires Online Math & English Learning App DoodleLearningEdTechReview•Aug 17, 2022•Symmetric Capital, Doodle, Discovery Education