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Office Locations:
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Triad III Building
6070 Poplar Avenue, Suite 560
Memphis, TN 38119
Phone: 901-767-1131
Fax: 901-767-1135
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Consumer Products & Services
Information Technology
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Software & Internet
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With over 50 portfolio companies across four private equity funds, SSM Partners (formerly SSM Ventures) is one of the largest venture capital firms in the Southeast. The firm looks for companies based in the Southeast with strong management teams, national market opportunities, and proprietary or defensible business models. SSM invests primarily in expansion and later stage companies, and opportunistically in earlier stage businesses. SSM invests in both non-technology and technology based companies, tending to concentrate on the Software & Technology, Internet & Consumer, and Healthcare industries. SSM commonly invests in private equity transactions that require total equity capital of $8 to $30 million, with SSM's investment ranging from $5 to $50 million. The firm draws upon over 25 years of experience and success building companies to provide the best possible support to our partners.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage) | No Revenue |
Early Stage | Minimal Revenue |
Growth Stage (also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage (also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
Private Equity | |
Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
Large Cap | >$1B |
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