# NewSpring: portfolio, investments and team

> NewSpring is a private equity based in United States. 57 investments on record, latest Aug 2023. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# NewSpring

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Dec 2024, closing $105M. Last cheque observed Aug 2023.

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Quiet New fund $105M, Dec 2024 Private equity

Seed Series A Series B Healthcare Franchise

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 57 on record

Since the last cheque **1159** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$20M** Rounds led **3 of 57** Sole investor **13 rounds** Exits **10 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

Pitch NewSpring

## NewSpring highlights

- 01 57 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Venture: 60% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 13 rounds, median $11M
- 04 10 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> For more than 25 years, NewSpring has partnered with high-potential companies in the lower-middle market, delivering the guidance and capital they need at critical inflection points. From their own website

- **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Healthcare Franchise
- **Based in:** Berwyn, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **57 appearances**

- **2023** 1 round
- **Aug** **[AeroSafe Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/aerosafe-global)** Growth · US · Firms' own news pages **$43M** *Led*
- **2019** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Vacasa](https://millionrounds.com/company/vacasa)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$319M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Celigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/celigo)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$20M** *Led*
- **Jun** **[Dstillery](https://millionrounds.com/company/dstillery)** US · FinSMEs **$5.9M** *Led*
- **2018** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Vacasa](https://millionrounds.com/company/vacasa)** US · FinSMEs **$64M** With 3 others
- **2017** 6 rounds
- **Nov** **[Intersection](https://millionrounds.com/company/intersection)** US · FinSMEs **$150M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Fox Rent-A-Car](https://millionrounds.com/company/fox-rent-a-car)** Debt · US · FinSMEs **$25M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Vacasa](https://millionrounds.com/company/vacasa)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$104M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Energage](https://millionrounds.com/company/energage)** US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Lynn Electronics](https://millionrounds.com/company/lynn-electronics)** US · Philly **$14M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Sussex Wire](https://millionrounds.com/company/sussex-wire)** US · FinSMEs **$12M** Sole investor
- **2016** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[ncgCare](https://millionrounds.com/company/ncgcare)** US · FinSMEs **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Seniorlink](https://millionrounds.com/company/seniorlink)** US · FinSMEs **$7.5M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Interactions](https://millionrounds.com/company/interactions)** FinSMEs **$56M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Relay Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/relay-network)** US · FinSMEs **$12M** Sole investor
- **2015** 7 rounds
- **Oct** **[Verisma Systems, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/verisma-systems-inc)** Venture · US **$1.2M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Mobiquity](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobiquity)** Venture · US **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[CallMiner](https://millionrounds.com/company/callminer)** Venture · US **$16M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[ContinuumRx](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuumrx)** Venture · US **$14M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[USPack Logistics](https://millionrounds.com/company/uspack-logistics)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Message Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/message-systems)** Series C · US **$27M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[SiteSpect](https://millionrounds.com/company/sitespect)** Growth · US **$13M** Sole investor
- **2014** 7 rounds
- **Dec** **[SpeedConnect](https://millionrounds.com/company/speedconnect)** Venture · US **$18M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Paragon Bioservices](https://millionrounds.com/company/paragon-bioservices)** Series A · US **$13M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[RightCare Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/rightcare-solutions)** Series B · US **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[DialogTech](https://millionrounds.com/company/dialogtech)** Series E · US **$30M** With 6 others
- **Aug** **[Mobiquity](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobiquity)** Series B · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Dstillery](https://millionrounds.com/company/dstillery)** Series C · US **$24M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[TrialScope](https://millionrounds.com/company/trialscope)** Venture · US **$10M** With 2 others
- **2013** 5 rounds
- **Aug** **[Open Road Integrated Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/open-road-integrated-media)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$11M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[VidSys](https://millionrounds.com/company/vidsys)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$16M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[VelociData](https://millionrounds.com/company/velocidata)** Venture · US · velocidata.com **$10M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[3Pillar Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/3pillar-global)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$12M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Mobiquity](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobiquity)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$12M** With 2 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[eXelate](https://millionrounds.com/company/exelate)** Series C · US · finance.yahoo.com **$12M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[FirstBest](https://millionrounds.com/company/firstbest)** Venture · US · masshightech.com **$10M** With 1 other
- **2011** 4 rounds
- **Sept** **[Putney](https://millionrounds.com/company/putney)** Series C · US · pehub.com **$21M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Quintiq](https://millionrounds.com/company/quintiq)** US · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Relay Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/relay-network)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Core Essence Orthopaedics](https://millionrounds.com/company/core-essence-orthopaedics)** Series B · US · pharmaceuticals.einnews.com **$12M** With 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **15 named**

AP **Andrew P. Panzo** Member of NSM SBIC II GP, LLC. i Filing they signed

BR **Brian R. Murphy** Vice President and Member of NSM SBIC II GP, LLC. i Filing they signed

GT **Glenn T. Rieger** Managing Member i Form ADV

GW **Gregory W. Barger** Vice President i Filing they signed

JA **James Ashton** Member of the Board of Managers i Filing they signed

JS **Jonathan Spencer Schwartz** Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of issuer's Managing Member i Filing they signed

LG **Lee Garber** Manager of the General Partner i Filing they signed

LR **Leonard Reinhart** Director i Filing they signed

MR **Marc Richard Lederman** Chief Operating Officer, Secretary and Member of NSM SBIC II GP, LLC. i Filing they signed

MA **Michael Anthony Dipiano** Chief Executive Officer of the General Partner i Filing they signed

MA **Michael Ashker** Director i Filing they signed

PS **Patrick Sugrue** Manager of the General Partner i Filing they signed

SP **Satya Ponnuru** Manager of the General Partner i Filing they signed

SD **Steven D. Hobman** President and Member of NSM SBIC II GP, LLC. i Filing they signed

WM **Walter Maner** Chief Executive Officer and Assistant Secretary of Issuer's Managing Member i Filing they signed

We also hold **76** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$3.3B** assets it manages Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Newspring Capital, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 160608

Funds on its Form ADV

**26** private funds, **$3.2B** in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

- NewSpring Mezzanine Capital IV, L.P. *Private equity* 62 investors $419M
- NewSpring Growth Capital III, L.P. *Private equity* 63 investors $369M
- NewSpring Growth Capital IV, L.P. *Private equity* 51 investors $365M
- NewSpring Growth Capital V, L.P. *Private equity* 146 investors $332M
- NewSpring Mezzanine Capital V, L.P. *Private equity* 60 investors $321M
- NSH Verisma Holdco, L.P. *Private equity* 31 investors $313M
- NewSpring Health Capital IV, L.P. *Private equity* 150 investors $230M
- NewSpring Mezzanine Capital III, L.P. *Private equity* 31 investors $175M
- NewSpring Holdings Parallel, LLC *Private equity* 2 investors $124M
- NewSpring Holdings LLC *Private equity* 10 investors $108M

And 16 more on the filing.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **10 in all**

**[iPipeline](https://millionrounds.com/company/ipipeline)** Bought by [Thoma Bravo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thoma-bravo) **Undisclosed** Aug 2015

**[Precyse](https://millionrounds.com/company/precyse)** Bought by [Pamplona Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pamplona-capital-management) **Undisclosed** Jun 2015

**[eXelate](https://millionrounds.com/company/exelate)** Bought by Nielsen Holdings **$200M** Mar 2015

**[RedPath Integrated Pathology](https://millionrounds.com/company/redpath-integrated-pathology)** Bought by PDI,Inc. **Undisclosed** Nov 2014

**[Quintiq](https://millionrounds.com/company/quintiq)** Bought by [Dassault Systemes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dassault-systemes) **$337M** Jul 2014

**[EKR Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/ekr-therapeutics)** Bought by Cornerstone Therapeutics **$150M** May 2012

**[CorrectNet](https://millionrounds.com/company/correctnet)** Bought by [VistaOne](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vistaone) **Undisclosed** May 2011

**[Immune Control](https://millionrounds.com/company/immune-control)** Bought by Corridor Pharmaceuticals **Undisclosed** Jun 2010

**[RedPath Integrated Pathology](https://millionrounds.com/company/redpath-integrated-pathology)** Bought by ExonHit Therapeutics **$32M** Apr 2010

**[The FeedRoom](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-feedroom)** Bought by KIT digital **$10M** Oct 2009

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

**X5 Solutions** **Undisclosed** Feb 2015

New fund on file

**$105M**

raised in Dec 2024

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$11M**

Led 3 of 57 rounds **5%**

- **Sole investor:** 13 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2023
- **Exits:** 10 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *13*
- Venture *12*
- Series C *8*
- Series B said *6*
- Growth said *3*
- Seed said *-*
- Pre-IPO said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2005 2023

Often in the room with

- [LLR Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/llr-partners) 3
- [Quaker Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quaker-partners) 3
- [Assurant Growth Investing](https://millionrounds.com/fund/assurant-growth-investing) 2
- [Domain Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/domain-associates) 2
- [Fidelity Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-ventures) 2
- [Flybridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flybridge) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as NewSpring. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**LLR Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/llr-partners)[**Quaker Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quaker-partners)[**Assurant Growth Investing** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/assurant-growth-investing)[**Domain Associates** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/domain-associates)[**Fidelity Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-ventures)[**Flybridge** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flybridge)[**Level Equity** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/level-equity)[**Longworth Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longworth-venture-partners)[**Menlo Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures)[**Riverwood Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riverwood-capital)[**Sigma Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners)[**Venrock** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock)

## Recently backed

The latest companies NewSpring put money into.

[**AeroSafe Global** $43M · Aug 2023](https://millionrounds.com/company/aerosafe-global)[**Vacasa** $319M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/vacasa)[**Celigo** $20M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/celigo)[**Dstillery** $5.9M · Jun 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/dstillery)[**Fox Rent-A-Car** $25M · Oct 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/fox-rent-a-car)[**Energage** $15M · Oct 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/energage)

## Quick answers about NewSpring

### What does NewSpring invest in?

NewSpring invests most often at Series A and Venture (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Healthcare and Franchise.

### How active is NewSpring?

57 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Aug 2023.

### What has NewSpring invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: AeroSafe Global (Growth, Aug 2023), Vacasa (Series C, Oct 2019) and Celigo (Series B, Oct 2019).

### How big are NewSpring's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M.

### Does NewSpring lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 3 of its 57 investments on record (5%).

### Where does NewSpring invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is NewSpring investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2023.

### Who does NewSpring invest alongside?

Most often LLR Partners (3 rounds together), Quaker Partners (3 rounds together) and Assurant Growth Investing (2 rounds together).

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