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Luminate
San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2014
Luminate Capital Partners is a private equity firm that specializes in growth-oriented buyout investments in enterprise software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies. Their strategy involves making control investments to help these companies scale, enhance operations, and drive organic growth, rather than focusing on cost-cutting or significant leverage.
Their most common stage is growth (43% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $16.3M (across 3 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
7
Fund Size
$2B
Top Stage
Growth
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
HH
Hollie Haynes
Founder and Managing Partner
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
7 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Swave Photonics | Series A | $27M | Jan 2025 |
 PreAct Technologies | Series B | $20M | Apr 2023 |
 Suralink | Growth | — | Jun 2022 |
| UUptrust | Seed | $2M | May 2021 |
 MSI Data | Unknown | — | Sep 2019 |
 Thought Industries | Growth | — | Sep 2019 |
 Comply365 | Growth | — | Jul 2017 |
Top Co-Investors
imec.xpand1 shared
IAG Capital Partners1 shared
PMV1 shared
State Farm Ventures1 shared
Growth Street Partners1 shared
Last updated: 15 April 2026