# Sumeru Equity Partners: portfolio, investments and team > Sumeru Equity Partners is a private equity based in United States. 6 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Apr 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumeru-equity-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Sumeru Equity Partners Last cheque observed Apr 2026; 6 cheques on record. Email Private equity Deploying now New fund $30M, May 2026 Seed Series A Series B Telecommunications Hardtech Ict Follow Sumeru Equity Partners and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fsumeru-equity-partners) Deploying now **100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record Since the last cheque **203** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$120M** Rounds led **2 of 6** Sole investor **2 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 60%** Pitch Sumeru Equity Partners ## Sumeru Equity Partners highlights - 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Growth and Series C: 100% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $61M ## What they do > Sumeru Equity Partners is a technology-focused growth equity firm that invests in growing enterprise technology companies. 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:** Telecommunications Hardtech Ict - **Based in:** San Mateo, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances** - **2026** 2 rounds - **Apr** **[K1x](https://millionrounds.com/company/k1x)** Growth · Sumeru Equity Partners **$175M** *Led* - **Apr** **[Cents](https://millionrounds.com/company/cents)** Series C · US · Sumeru Equity Partners **$140M** *Led* - **2019** 1 round - **May** **[Criteria](https://millionrounds.com/company/criteria)** GB · Wsj **$56M** Sole investor - **2017** 1 round - **Apr** **[Snow Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/snow-software)** SE · FinSMEs **$120M** With 1 other - **2016** 1 round - **Jun** **[Buildium](https://millionrounds.com/company/buildium)** US · Fortune **$65M** Sole investor - **2015** 1 round - **Sept** **[Cybera](https://millionrounds.com/company/cybera)** US **Undisclosed** With 1 other 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 **9 named** AG **Abdo George Kadifa** Managing Director i Form ADV GK **George Kadifa** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed JE **Jason Ethan Babcoke** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed JD **John Desmond Brennan** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed KT **Kyle Trivitt Ryland** Limited Partner, Co-Managing Partner & Managing Director i Form ADV PM **Paul Mercadante** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed RS **Robert Stephen Randleman Ii** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed RS **Robert Stephen Randleman** Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, and Managing Director i Form ADV SM **Sanjeet Mitra** Co-Managing Partner, Managing Director i Form ADV We also hold **26** 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 **$3.4B** assets it manages Oct 2026 **4+** funds on file numbered funds in its name **Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC - **Legal name:** Sumeru Equity Partners L.P. - **SEC number:** CRD 172955 Funds on its Form ADV **9** private funds, **$3.5B** in gross assets · filed Mar 2024 - Sumeru Equity Partners Fund IV L.P. *Private equity* 163 investors $1.5B - Sumeru Equity Partners Fund III L.P. *Private equity* 64 investors $1.1B - Sumeru Equity Partners Fund L.P. *Private equity* 47 investors $811M - SEP Strategic Advisers Fund III L.P. *Private equity* 22 investors $42M - SI Partnership 2022 L.P. *Private equity* 3 investors $38M - SEP-Heartland Fund III Co-Invest L.P. *Private equity* 2 investors $32M - SEP Heartland Fund IV Co-Invest L.P. *Private equity* 2 investors $29M - SEP Strategic Advisers Fund L.P. *Private equity* 25 investors $14M - SEP Strategic Advisers Fund IV L.P. *Private equity* 23 investors $9.9M New fund on file **$30M** raised in May 2026 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 **$120M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$61M** Led 2 of 6 rounds **33%** - **Sole investor:** 2 rounds - **Last cheque:** Apr 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Growth said *1* - Series C *1* - Seed said *-* - Series A said *-* - Series B said *-* - Pre-IPO said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 **Pitching Sumeru Equity Partners?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Recently backed The latest companies Sumeru Equity Partners put money into. [**Cents** $140M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/cents)[**Criteria** $56M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/criteria)[**Buildium** $65M · Jun 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/buildium) ## Mentioned on podcasts Episodes that name Sumeru Equity Partners in their description, not their title. - [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) 18 Sept 2025 · 20 min Scaling Enterprise Software: Sumeru’s Mark Haller With [Mark Haller](https://millionrounds.com/person/mark-haller) Mentions [Sumeru Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sumeru-equity-partners) Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Sumeru Equity Partners ### What does Sumeru Equity Partners invest in? Sumeru Equity Partners invests most often at Growth and Series C (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Telecommunications, Hardtech and Ict. ### How active is Sumeru Equity Partners? 6 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Apr 2026. ### What has Sumeru Equity Partners invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: K1x (Growth, Apr 2026), Cents (Series C, Apr 2026) and Criteria (Undisclosed round, May 2019). ### How big are Sumeru Equity Partners's cheques? The median round it joins is $120M. ### Does Sumeru Equity Partners lead rounds? Yes: it led 2 of its 6 investments on record (33%). ### Where does Sumeru Equity Partners invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (60%), the United Kingdom (20%) and Sweden (20%). ### Is Sumeru Equity Partners investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months. ### What kind of investor is Sumeru Equity Partners? 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