Where is VSS's headquarters located?

VSS's headquarters is located in New York City (United States).

How big is VSS's investment team?

VSS has a team of 32, including 5 partners.

How many companies has VSS invested in?

VSS has invested in 44 companies, including Blu-Smart & Specialty1 Partners.

Which companies has VSS invested in lately?

Lane Four & VAMA are the latest investments by VSS.

VSS - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Exits

VSS is a private equity firm founded in 1981. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. As of Apr 2026, VSS has a portfolio of 44 companies, comprising 44 funding rounds and 14 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and India. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Business Services. Its latest investment was a $***** PE round in Lane Four on Oct 31, 2024

A lot of funds co-invest with VSS, with names like Sumant Sinha sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.

VSS has a team of 32 people, including 5 partners.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1981

Location

New York City, United States

Portfolio Companies

Blu-Smart, Specialty1 Partners & 42 more

Portfolio Sectors

Enterprise Applications, Business Services

Portfolio Locations

United States, India & 2 more

Acquisition Deals

Treyapartners, Artisan Plastic Surgery & 12 more

Investment Deals

Blu-Smart, Specialty1 Partners & 42 more

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VSS has a portfolio of 44 companies. They have invested in a total of 44 companies. Their most recent investment was in Lane Four (PE round) on Oct 31, 2024. Here are the most recent investments by VSS:

Date	Company	Round	Amount	Co-Investors
Oct 31, 2024	Lane Four	PE	2268	-
Sep 11, 2024	VAMA	Seed	2113	Wavemaker Partners and 4 others
May 31, 2024	Blu-Smart	Series A	5744	responsAbility and 23 others
Oct 04, 2023	Eximia Research	PE	3980	-

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VSS has acquired 14 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Treyapartners on Sep 07, 2024. Here are the most recent acquisitions by VSS:

Acquisition Date	Company	Short Description	Total Funding	Founded Year
Sep 07, 2024	Treyapartners	Provider of procurement consulting services for private equity firms	-	-
May 08, 2024	Artisan Plastic Surgery	Provider of plastic surgery services, specializing in cosmetic procedures such as breast augmentation, mommy makeovers, and body contouring	-	2000
Apr 28, 2021	Barrier Companies	Supplier of doors	-	2008
Apr 28, 2021	Barrier Technologies	Producer of unscripted television formats and documentaries	-	2008

Here is the portfolio snapshot of VSS:

Investments by Year

The maximum number of investments were made in 2019

Acquisitions by Year

The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2021

Portfolio by Location

Companies are primarily in United States and India

Portfolio by Sector

Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications

VSS has a team of 32 members including 5 Partners and 5 Principals located in United States and Bermuda. VSS's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Here is a list of top team members in VSS:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Jeffrey Stevenson	Partner	New York	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Andrew Goscinski	Partner	New York City	-	1 Phone number
Christopher Layden	Partner	Bedminster	-	2 Emails
Patrick Turner	Partner	New York City	-	1 Email
Randy Lehman	Partner	New York City	-	1 Email
Michael Gebhardt	Principal	New York	-	1 Email, 2 Phone numbers
Brad Corbin	Principal	New York City	-	-
Jack Hartfelder	Principal	New York City	-	1 Phone number
Eric Kim	Principal	New York	-	-
Ella Opatzevsky	Principal	Cliffside Park	-	1 Email
W Preston Hutchings	Advisor	Bermuda	-	-