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Spectrum Equity
Investment firm · Founded 1994 · Active in 2026
Spectrum Equity is an investment firm based in USA, founded in 1994. The page below shows 16 Power Law outcomes from Spectrum Equity's portfolio — 11 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 4 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · Marketing · Health Tech & Medtech; top portfolio geographies are USA · Canada · UK. Spectrum Equity ranks #486 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
The 16 Spectrum Equity Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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USA14
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Canada1
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UK1
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Fintech3
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Marketing3
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Health Tech & Medtech2
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Edtech2
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AI2
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Biotech & Life Sciences1
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Cybersecurity1
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Other B2B Software1
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Other1
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Series B+11
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Series A2
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Seed2
Spectrum Equity’s biggest current holdings.
An estimate of Spectrum Equity’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 2 companies where Spectrum Equity is a named shareholder, worth about $440M in estimated equity value.
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Everly Health
12.5%
$2.9B
$362M
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2
Awardco
7.7%
$1.0B
$77M
Estimated value = Spectrum Equity’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
Spectrum Equity's 16 Power Law outcomes.
How does Spectrum Equity stack up?
Spectrum Equity in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by selected outcome stageSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsBeyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds
% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.Where Spectrum Equity's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
12 founders across the 16 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Oxford and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Spectrum Equity.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Spectrum Equity
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Spectrum Equity on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about Spectrum Equity
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Spectrum Equity — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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