Silver Lake
Overview
Silver Lake is a global technology investment firm focused on making large-scale investments in technology and technology-enabled companies.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waymo | Feb 2026 | Growth Equity | Co-investor |
| jio | Jun 2020 | Private Equity | Lead |
| Airbnb | Apr 2020 | Debt | Lead |
| Klarna | Jul 2022 | Growth Equity | Co-investor |
| Qualtrics | Jun 2023 | Buyout/LBO | Lead |
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Key People
Christian Lucas
Managing Partner
Jim Whitehurst
Senior Partner
Carrie Braddock
Managing Director, Head Of ESG Impact
Egon Durban
Managing Director
Frank Walters
Managing Director
Hollie Moore
Managing Director
Kyle Paster
Managing Director
Lee Wittlinger
Managing Director
Mark Gillett
Managing Director, Chief Operating Partner
Mike Widmann
Managing Director
Ryan Bone
Managing Director
Sharon Binger
Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer Head Of Litigation
Caimin Jones
Operating Partner
Avram Kornberg
Managing Director, Chief Technology Officer
Jason White
Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer
Karen King
Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Silver Lake based?
Silver Lake is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.
When was Silver Lake founded?
Silver Lake was founded in 1999.
How many portfolio companies does Silver Lake have?
Silver Lake has 109 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Silver Lake's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Waymo, jio, Airbnb, Klarna, Qualtrics.
What was Silver Lake's most recent investment shown here?
Silver Lake's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Waymo in 2026.
What sectors does Silver Lake focus on?
Silver Lake focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does Silver Lake focus on?
Silver Lake typically invests at the Late stage.
What is Silver Lake's AUM?
Silver Lake's assets under management are estimated between $100.0B and $110.0B.