Key facts
- Sweetwater Private Equity is a other based in Encinitas, California with 23 tracked portfolio companies.
- Notable positions include Shield AI, Automattic, EquipmentShare, Sword Health, Ayar Labs.
- Private Market View records 3 deal participations by Sweetwater Private Equity.
- Sweetwater Private Equity’s most recent recorded investment was in Apr 2023.
- Sweetwater Private Equity has 2 funds on record, raising $700.0M across the 2 that report a size.
- The team roster lists 18 people.
About Sweetwater Private Equity
Founded in 2016, Sweetwater is a secondary buyer firm based in Encinitas, California. The firm prefers to invest in the technology, consumer, and health care sectors, acquiring equity interests predominantly through secondary transactions.
Registered with the SEC
Form ADV · 2026-03 · CRD 297613- Regulatory AUM
- $201.7M
- Private fund assets
- $1.6B
- Private funds
- 11 · 11 private equity
- Staff
- 20
- Registered office
- ENCINITAS, CA
- SEC status
- Approved
Reports custody of client assets.
Source: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, Form ADV (registered as SWEETWATER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC).
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Portfolio, priced
23 companies · by our current valuations| Company | Industry | Valuation | First invested | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield AI | Aerospace and Defense | $13.6B | — | |
| Automattic | — | $7.5B | — | |
| EquipmentShare | Other Commercial Services | $5.6B | — | |
| Sword Health | — | $4.0B | — | |
| Ayar Labs | — | $3.8B | — | |
| Cross River Bank | — | $3.0B | — | |
| BitSight | — | $2.4B | — | |
| Blink Health | — | $2.3B | — | |
| CompanyCam | — | $2.0B | — | |
| Cart.com | — | $1.6B | — | |
| GupShup | Business/Productivity Software | $1.5B | — | |
| Andela | Business/Productivity Software | $1.5B | — | |
| Delos Living | — | $1.3B | — | |
| Pentera | — | $1.0B | — | |
| LVT | — | $900.0M | — | |
| + 8 more companies · a free account shows the top of the book | ||||
Recent deals
3 recordedFunds
2 recorded- Sweetwater Private Equity III L.P.2021$550.0M
- Sweetwater Private Equity III (Cayman) L.P.2021$150.0M
$700.0M raised across the 2 funds that report a size
Team
18 people on record — 18 with verified contacts
Partners, principals, and the people who answer a pitch. Pro members reveal contacts with credits.
Frequently asked
- What companies does Sweetwater Private Equity invest in?
- Sweetwater Private Equity has 23 recorded portfolio companies, including Shield AI, Automattic, EquipmentShare, Sword Health.
- What is Sweetwater Private Equity's AUM?
- Sweetwater Private Equity manages approximately $1.4B in assets.
- Is Sweetwater Private Equity actively investing?
- Sweetwater Private Equity's most recent recorded investment was in Apr 2023.