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Symphony Technology Group Announces the Launch of Skyhigh Security

Symphony Technology Group (“STG”), a leading Menlo Park-based private equity firm focused on the software, data, and analytics sectors, today announced the launch of Skyhigh Security. The new portfolio company was created to satisfy the growing cloud security requirements for large and small organizations. Skyhigh Security’s unique approach extends security beyond data access to securing…

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STG raises over $860 million for inaugural STG Allegro Fund in a four-month fully virtual fundraise

STG Allegro exceeded its $500 million target and was heavily oversubscribed Menlo Park, CA – October 28, 2021 – STG Partners (“STG”, or the “Firm”), a leading private equity firm focused on investing in the software, data analytics, and software-enabled technology services sectors, is pleased to announce the final closing of STG Allegro (together with…

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Symphony Technology Group Announces Bryan Palma Appointment

Palma to lead the integration of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye Products with Ian Halifax as CFO  MENLO PARK, Calif. – September 30, 2021 – Symphony Technology Group (“STG”), a leading Menlo Park-based private equity firm focused on investing in the software, data, and analytics sectors, today announced that upon the closing of STG’s acquisition of…

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Kantar announces proposed sale of Reputation Intelligence business to Symphony Technology Group

Kantar, the world’s leading data analytics and brand consulting group, today announced the proposed sale of its Reputation Intelligence business to leading software investor Symphony Technology Group “STG”. Commenting on the announcement Ian Griffiths, Deputy CEO and Chief Financial Officer, Kantar, said: “Today we set Reputation Intelligence’s course for sustainable growth and leadership. Under this…

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Symphony Technology Group Closes Acquisition of McAfee’s Enterprise Business

SAN JOSE, Calif.–July 27, 2021- Symphony Technology Group (STG) today announced that a consortium led by it has completed the acquisition of McAfee’s Enterprise business. As a recognized leader in cybersecurity for more than 30 years, McAfee Enterprise will now singularly focus on keeping governments and enterprises safe and secure. “McAfee’s Enterprise business has been…

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FireEye Announces Sale of FireEye Products Business to Symphony Technology Group for $1.2 Billion

All cash transaction unlocks high-growth Mandiant Solutions business Continued partnership after closing supports customers with reseller relationship and shared product telemetry and frontline threat intelligence FireEye Board authorizes share repurchase program of up to $500 million MILPITAS, Calif., June 2, 2021 – FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEYE) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement…

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Hg sells Trace One to Symphony Technology Group

Hg, Europe’s leading software investor, today announces that it has entered into an agreement to sell its investment in Trace One to Symphony Technology Group (“STG”), a Palo Alto-based private equity firm focused on investing in the software, data analytics, and software-enabled technology services sectors. “Trace One is the undisputed sector leader serving the world’s…

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Symphony Technology Group Acquires CommPartners, a Leading SaaS Provider of Learning Management System Software and Virtual Events

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 23, 2021  – Symphony Technology Group (“STG”), a leading Palo Alto-based private equity firm focused on investing in the software, data analytics and software-enabled technology services sectors, today announced that it has acquired CommPartners, a Columbia, Maryland-based learning management system (“LMS”) and virtual events company primarily serving the association market. The…

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McAfee Announces Sale of Enterprise Business to Symphony Technology Group for $4.0 Billion

McAfee will become a pure play consumer cybersecurity company. McAfee expects to issue a $4.50 special dividend per Class A share and reduce debt by ~$1 billion upon transaction close. SAN JOSE, Calif. & PALO ALTO, Calif. – March 8, 2021 – McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today announced it has entered…

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Symphony Technology Group Acquires Warpwire, Leading Provider of Educational Video Services

Warpwire marks STG’s third investment into a unified platform following the acquisitions of CadmiumCD and EthosCE earlier this year. Symphony Technology Group (“STG”), a Palo Alto-based private equity firm focused on investing in the software, data analytics, and software-enabled technology services sectors, today announced that it has acquired Warpwire, a Durham, North Carolina-based educational video…

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