Greenfield Partners

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Greenfield Partners
Company typePrivate
IndustryPrivate Equity
Founded2016
Website https://www.greenfield-growth.com/

Greenfield Partners is a growth equity firm based in New York and Tel Aviv that invests in early growth stage technology and tech-enabled companies. [1] [2] [3]

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Established in 2016 by TPG Growth as an investment platform for early growth technology investments in Israel, Greenfield Partners is independent since 2020 and has made investments in many startups such as Vast Data, [4] BigPanda, [5] Guardicore, [6] Coralogix, [7] Silverfort [8] and Capitolis. [3]

Notable exits

In July 2021, Check Point made its largest acquisition in over a decade by purchasing Avanan, a company from Greenfield's portfolio, for $300m. [9] The following month, Guardicore, another firm under Greenfield's wing, was acquired by the American multinational Akamai for $600m. [6]

Active investments

Companies backed by the firm include:

Partners

The partners of the firm are:

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