| Website | silverlake.com |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Total | $20.6B |
| Silver Lake Sumeru, 8/07 | $726M |
| Silver Lake Partners III, 1/07 | $9.6B |
| Silver Lake Partners IV, 4/13 | $10.3B |
Silver Lake is a private investment firm focused solely on making large-scale investments in leading technology companies. We are partners to world-class management teams who seek to use our capital and expertise to build and extend their market leadership.
Their core investment thesis is that the technology industries represent an extraordinary yet under-exploited target for large-scale private investments.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| foursquare | 4/13 | Series D | $41M | 1 |
| PrimeSense | 1/11 | Venture Round | 1 | |
| Groupon | 1/11 | Series D | $950M | 10 |
| Talend | 11/10 | Venture Round | $34M | 2 |
| Nobao Renewable Energy Holdings | 10/10 | Venture Round | $100M | 1 |
| Locaweb | 9/10 | Venture Round | 1 | |
| Skype | 11/09 | Debt | $50M | 3 |
| Mobile Messenger | 10/07 | Venture Round | 1 |