# SMH Private Equity Group: portfolio, investments and team

> SMH Private Equity Group is a hedge fund based in United States. 4 investments on record, latest Jul 2010. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/smh-private-equity-group (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# SMH Private Equity Group

No cheque observed since Jul 2010, after 4 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

Dormant New fund $11M, Nov 2011 Hedge fund

Series B Series C Series F Database Incubators Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record

Since the last cheque **5943** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$9.5M** Rounds led **0 of 4** Exits **1 from the portfolio**

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## SMH Private Equity Group highlights

- 01 4 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 50% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Hedge fund (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Database Incubators Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Houston, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances**

- **2010** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Zilliant](https://millionrounds.com/company/zilliant)** Venture · US · bizjournals.com **$13M** With 3 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Zilliant](https://millionrounds.com/company/zilliant)** Series F · US · en.newspeg.com **$4.0M** With 6 others
- **2005** 1 round
- **Jul** **[RigNet](https://millionrounds.com/company/rignet)** Series C · US **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **2003** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Lombardi Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/lombardi-software)** Series B · US **$13M** 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 **2 named**

CD **Charles Davis** Charles Davis is a Managing Member of SMH Private Equity Group GP III, L.P., the General Partner i Filing they signed

JN **James Newell** James Newell is a Managing Member of SMH Private Equity Group GP III, L.P., the General Partner i Filing they signed

We also hold **2** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Lombardi Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/lombardi-software)** Bought by [IBM (International Business Machines)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ibm-international-business-machines) **Undisclosed** Dec 2009

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

New fund on file

**$11M**

raised in Nov 2011

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

## The cheque

Series B Series C Series F

Median round joined **$9.5M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 4 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2010
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*
- Series F *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2003 2010

Often in the room with

- [Austin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures) 3
- [Trellis Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trellis-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Austin Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures)[**Trellis Partners** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trellis-partners)

## Quick answers about SMH Private Equity Group

### What does SMH Private Equity Group invest in?

SMH Private Equity Group invests most often at Series B and Series C (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Database, Incubators and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is SMH Private Equity Group?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2010.

### How big are SMH Private Equity Group's cheques?

The median round it joins is $9.5M.

### Is SMH Private Equity Group investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Jul 2010.

### Who does SMH Private Equity Group invest alongside?

Most often Austin Ventures (3 rounds together) and Trellis Partners (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is SMH Private Equity Group?

SMH Private Equity Group is a hedge fund based in Houston, United States.

### Has SMH Private Equity Group raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Nov 2011, reporting $11M raised.

### Where does this information on SMH Private Equity Group come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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