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Second Alpha Partners

Second Alpha Partners

New York City, New Yorksecondalpha.com

Overview

Second Alpha Partners is a private equity firm focused on secondary and secondary-linked direct investments in growth-equity stage companies. The firm offers capital solutions that allow shareholders to achieve liquidity before a company sale or IPO, purchasing shares from existing shareholders – founders, executives, angels, VCs or corporate investors. Second Alpha works directly with companies to alleviate shareholder liquidity needs and brings its extensive industry knowledge to support its portfolio companies in achieving their strategic goals.

Year Founded

2012

Portfolio Companies

7

Investments

Second Alpha Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
DailyPayMay 2021Series D-
HealthCare.comDec 2021Series CCo-investor
Bespoke PostOct 2021Series BCo-investor
SmarterTravel Media LLCSep 2021Series BLead
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Key People

Jim Sanger

Managing Partner And Cofounder

Ryan Kober

Partner

Helena Emig

Investor Relations

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
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2026

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FAQ

Where is Second Alpha Partners based?

Second Alpha Partners is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Second Alpha Partners founded?

Second Alpha Partners was founded in 2012.

How many portfolio companies does Second Alpha Partners have?

Second Alpha Partners has 7 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Second Alpha Partners's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include DailyPay, HealthCare.com, Bespoke Post, SmarterTravel Media LLC.

What was Second Alpha Partners's most recent investment shown here?

Second Alpha Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in HealthCare.com in 2021.

What sectors does Second Alpha Partners focus on?

Second Alpha Partners focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Second Alpha Partners focus on?

Second Alpha Partners typically invests at the Mid stage.

What is Second Alpha Partners's AUM?

Second Alpha Partners's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2012

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