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    Updata Partners

    Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesFounded 1998

    Updata Partners is a Washington, D.C.–based growth equity firm founded in 1998 that invests in capital-efficient B2B software and AI-driven companies located outside the Bay Area. The firm provides both capital and operating expertise, typically investing $20–200M in growth-stage businesses. Updata Partners VIII, its latest fund, closed at $875 million.

    Average disclosed round size is $24.4M (across 53 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    40

    Fund Size

    $875M

    Top Stage

    Series B

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Team

    BS

    Braden Snyder

    General Partner

    BS

    Braden Snyder

    General Partner

    Carter Griffin

    Carter Griffin

    General Partner

    Jon Seeber

    Jon Seeber

    General Partner

    Barry Goldsmith

    Barry Goldsmith

    Operating Partner

    Ira Cohen

    Ira Cohen

    Operating Partner

    Jim Liang

    Jim Liang

    Operating Partner

    John Burton

    John Burton

    Operating Partner

    Kate Winkler

    Kate Winkler

    Operating Partner

    Sloan Gaon

    Sloan Gaon

    Operating Partner

    Alex Phelan

    Alex Phelan

    Principal

    Ryan Brady

    Ryan Brady

    Principal, Head of Value Creation

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    57 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    MD Integrations logoMD IntegrationsGrowth$77MOct 2025
    Portnox logoPortnoxSeries B$37.5MApr 2025
    Portnox logoPortnoxSeries B$37.5MJan 2025
    PerformYard logoPerformYardGrowth$95MJan 2024
    Contactmonkey logoContactmonkeySeries A$55MDec 2023
    Fusionauth logoFusionauthUnknown$65MJan 2023
    Nerdio logoNerdioSeries B$117MDec 2022
    Benivo logoBenivoGrowth$12MSep 2022
    Improvado Inc. logoImprovado Inc.Series A$22MMay 2022
    Shufti Pro logoShufti ProSeries A$20MMar 2022
    Liongard logoLiongardGrowth$10MJan 2022
    Shufti Pro logoShufti ProSeries A$20MJan 2022
    Portnox logoPortnoxSeries A$22MJan 2022
    Benivo logoBenivoGrowth$12MJan 2022
    Adthena logoAdthenaDebt$5MJan 2022
    Living Security logoLiving SecuritySeries B$14MMar 2021
    LandTech logoLandTechSeries A—Jan 2021
    Boxcast logoBoxcastSeries A$20MDec 2020
    NNetwrix CorporationGrowth—Oct 2020
    Liongard logoLiongardSeries B$17MMay 2020
    Practifi logoPractifiSeries B$16.3MJan 2020
    Liongard logoLiongardSeries B$17MJan 2020
    Built In logoBuilt InSeries C$22MJul 2019
    Adthena logoAdthenaSeries A—Mar 2019
    Adthena logoAdthenaSeries A$14MJan 2019
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    Last updated: 20 October 2026