Benchmark Clients
The Benchmark Partners' strong track record includes leading critical, time sensitive searches at the Board, CXO and VP level for companies nationwide in the Commercial and Federal markets. Our clients range in size from innovative institutionally (private equity-PE, and venture capital-VC) backed start-ups to market leading public and private companies with revenues in excess of $1B annually. Our recruiting expertise spans many technology and product categories, markets and licensing models.
| Client |
Description |
Investors |
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Leading provider of secure Intranet and Extranet access software and
solutions |
(Acquired by CryptoZone)
GE Equity, ABN AMRO |
 |
Hosted VoIP solution provider |
JMI Equity |
 |
Online networking platform for tradeshows, conferences and events |
(Acquired by Three Stage Media)
Valhalla Partners, Greenhill,
Grosvenor Fund, Maryland DBED, New Markets Fund |
 |
Enterprise governance, risk and compliance software and solutions |
(Acquired by Archer Tecchnologies)
Longworth Venture Partners, |
 |
Provider of pre-employment testing, assessment and screening services and
products |
Primus Venture Partners |
 |
Delivers a new generation of
intelligence that enables companies to benchmark and advance Emotional
Connection with their customers |
Sachs Capital |
 |
Market leader and pioneer in video surveillance technology |
Lurie Investments |
 |
Strategic consulting serving critical client missions across the energy,
homeland security, and defense/intelligence
domains |
(Acquired by IBM)
DC Capital Partners |
 |
Leading provider of online educational instruction |
Sterling Ventures |
 |
Leading provider of enterprise-class products and services based on
PostgreSQL, the world's most advanced open source
database |
Valhalla Partners, Charles River Ventures, Fidelity Ventures |
 |
Nationally recognized government services provider specializing in training and integrated logistics support services |
Privately held |
 |
Leading provider of a fully-integrated business operating system for
small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) |
(Acquired by Versata)
Sierra Ventures, Updata Partners, Boulder Ventures |
 |
Leading provider of Lean Manufacturing & Supply Chain solutions |
(Acquired by SAP)
Siemens Venture Capital, Adams
Capital Management, SAP Ventures |
 |
Industry's only data leakage prevention solution with the power |
Tudor Partners, Core Capital, MidAtlantic Ventures |
 |
Leading provier of enterprise-level Visual Intelligence solution for
commercial and government users |
New Markets Ventures, In-Q-Tel,
Chart Ventures, Walker Ventures |
 |
Leader in secure wireless networking delivering mission related
information for both military and civilian customers |
Liberty Partners |
 |
Leader in online relationship management solutions for non-profits and
membership organizations |
(Acquired by Convio)
El Dorado Ventures, Pacific Partners |
 |
Leading global IP network services, cloud computing, IPv6, datacenter management and cybersecurity infrastructure and solutions provider |
Public Company |
 |
Enterprise software for the health and human services (HHS) market |
Updata Partners, JMI Equity |
 |
Provider of web, mobile and social network based local search solutions
for Yellow Pages Publishers |
Edison Ventures, Longworth Venture Partners |
 |
Leading network engineering firm that delivers data and wireless
solutions through professional and managed
services |
Privately funded |
 |
IP network management software |
(Acquired by Circadence)
Paladin Capital |
 |
Tusted enterprise mashup software platform that empowers government and
commercial organizations to create, customize and
collaborate through enterprise mashups |
Blue Chip ventures, Core Capital,
Harbert Venture Partners, Intel Capital |
 |
International security, training, operations and logistics services |
DC Capital Partners |
 |
Advanced wireless networking and mesh network software |
Siemens Venture Capital |
 |
Provider of high definition video communications products |
(Acquired by LogiTech)
Austin Ventures, Norwest Venture
Partners, Lehman Venture Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, Redpoint Ventures |
 |
Leader
in real-time traffic intelligence for the protection and management of large
IP networks |
(Acquired by Boeing)
JP Morgan Partners, Mayfield Partners, American Capital |
 |
Virtualization software and solutions |
(Acquired by EMC)
Benchmark Capital, Doughty Hanson, Delmag Ventures |
 |
Leading solution provider for Network Configuration and Change Management
(NCCM) |
(Acquired by InfoBlox)
Novak Biddle Partners, Trinity Ventures, Gold Hill Capital |
 |
Change management solutions specifically designed for SAP, Peoplesoft and
Oracle E-Business applications |
Siemens Venture Capital, Mobius Ventures, IDG Ventures |
 |
Provider of secure data clouds that integrate applications, processing,
storage and support |
(Acquired by Genband)
Core Capital, MidAtlantic Ventures, |
 |
IT & Management Consulting services to IC, DoD, DHS, State | (Acquired by IBM)
DC Capital Partners |
 |
Industry pioneer in ultra-mobile personal computing |
(Acquired by AudioTone)
Azure Capital Partners, Paladin Capital |
 |
Operates the largest and fastest growing social network of networked
address books, hosting over 50 million accounts |
(Acquired by Comcast)
Sequoia Partners, Globespan, Cisco |
 |
Provides software to the emergency preparedness and response communities |
Novak Biddle |
 |
Leading provider of test and measurement, signals, and wireless equipment |
Privately held |
 |
A global leader in information security protecting critical business data, communications, financial transactions, and digital identities through a full spectrum of encryption technologies |
Vector Capital |
 |
The world's largest business software provider |
Public Company |
 |
Pioneer in information and classification management data storage
products |
Valhalla Partners, HIG Ventures |
 |
Global provider of end-to-end application lifecycle management (ALM)
software and solutions |
Silver Lake Partners |
 |
Peak Performance solutions to government agencies |
Privately funded |
 |
Leading provider of information services for remote assets |
Inverness Graham Investments, CIBC
Capital Partners, Motorola Ventures, Cordova Ventures |
 |
Provides integration solutions that manage the flow of information among
people, business processes, and applications |
(Acquired by SAP)
TL Ventures |
 |
Provides testing and simulation products for companies developing
large-scale, composite applications |
(Acquired by Green Hat)
Core Capital, Anthem Capital |
 |
Leading provider of response to intervention (RTI), special education,
and IEP software and management tools |
Novak Biddle, Updata Venture Partners |
 |
Leading provider of virtualized staging and testing solution for IT
operations |
Novak Biddle, Chart Ventures |
 |
Leader in application stack automation for physical, virtual,
and cloud infrastructure |
(Acquired by Hewlett Packard)
Asset Management Co, Vista Ventures, Adams Street Capital |
 |
Portable geospatial solutions |
RedShift Ventures, In-Q-Tel |
 |
Management consulting and technology services to U.S. Government
executive departments and agencies |
(Acquired by IBM)
DC Capital Partners |
 |
Leading provider of enterprise mobility management software for
Government and Global 2000 companies |
(Acquired by McAfee)
Fairhaven Capital, Core Capital, Avansis Ventures |
 |
Leading provider delivering background screening, risk management
solutions, and litigation support services |
Providence Equity Partners |
 |
Provider of information intelligence and knowledge sharing software |
Angel investors |
 |
Provides supply chain management software that uses RFID to track the
physical movement of inventory and assets |
Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Zone Ventures |
 |
Leading provider of software solutions that maximize the availability of
applications on the Microsoft platform |
JMI Equity |
 |
Leading commercial open source provider of Unlegacy IT enterprise
management products |
Grotech Ventures, Intersouth
Partners, Boulder Ventures, Amplifier Ventures, Maryland DBED |