About Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a private equity firm founded in 1999. It is primarily based in Menlo Park, United States. As of Jun 2025, Silver Lake is an active investor with a portfolio of 221 companies, comprising 185 funding rounds and 45 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 3 funding rounds and has made 2 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and China. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it acquired stakes in Altera on Apr 14, 2025.
Overall Silver Lake portfolio has seen 36 unicorns, 32 IPOs and 65 acquisitions including key companies like Zynga, SoFi and Vacasa. A lot of funds co-invest with Silver Lake, with names like BlackRock sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Silver Lake has a team of 67 people, including 33 partners.
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Silver Lake's Portfolio
Silver Lake has a portfolio of 221 companies. They have invested in a total of 185 companies. Their most recent investment was in Waymo (Series C round) on Oct 25, 2024. They have acquired 45 companies. Their latest acquisition was of Altera on Apr 14, 2025.Team profile of Silver Lake
Silver Lake has a team of 67 members including 33 Partners and 14 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 1 more locations. Silver Lake's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Silver Lake:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | Upperville | - | - | |
Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | Greenwich | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Hong Kong | - | - | |
Partner | Menlo Park | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Menlo Park | - | - |
Co-investors of Silver Lake
Over the past 26 years, 193 investors have co-invested in Silver Lake's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Silver Lake: 193 investors entered a company along with Silver Lake. These include investors like BlackRock (5 companies).
Silver Lake News
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Huawei Cloud Partners with Silverlake and GlobeOSS for Digital TransformationVietnam Investment Review•May 13, 2025•Huawei, Silver Lake
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MGX and Silver Lake’s Investment in KhaznaGlobal Legal Chronicle•May 09, 2025•Paul Hastings, G42, Khazna, Silver Lake
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Silver Lake and P2 Capital explore $5bn-plus Blackhawk salePrivate Equity Wire•Apr 29, 2025•Silver Lake, P2 Capital Partners
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Intel offloads Altera to Silver Lake in $8.75bn deal
Capacity Media•Apr 15, 2025•Intel, Altera, Silver Lake
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Intel Sells Majority Stake in Altera for $4.46 BillionMobileWorldLive•Apr 15, 2025•Intel, Silver Lake, Altera
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MGX, Silver Lake acquire minority stakes in Khazna Data CentersGulf Business•Apr 02, 2025•Khazna, NVIDIA, G42, MGX and 1 other
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Silver Lake takes Endeavor private in $25bn deal, rebrands it WME GroupMBW•Mar 25, 2025•Silver Lake, Endeavor