Silver Lake

Private Equity

Profile

Founded
1999
Headquarters
Menlo Park, US
Investments
11
Companies
6

Capital

Total Deployed
$31.2B
Lead Rounds
4

Portfolio

6 companies
Waymo $27.1B
Private Mountain View, US

Autonomous driving technology company, formerly the Google self-driving car project.

Klarna $4.2B
Public Stockholm, SE

Swedish fintech company and global leader in buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments, offering flexible payment solutions for online and in-store shopping across 150 million consumers and 500,000 merchants.

Plaid $1.3B
Private San Francisco, US

Fintech infrastructure company that builds data connectivity tools to power the apps in people's financial lives, providing APIs to connect applications with users' bank accounts.

Carta $1.2B
Private San Francisco, United States

Carta is an ownership management platform that helps companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership. The company provides cap table management, 409A valuations, fund administration, and equity plan management, serving over 35,000 startups and 200+ venture funds.

Zynga $1.0B
Acquired San Francisco, United States

Zynga was a social game developer and operator known for creating some of the most popular games on Facebook and mobile platforms, including FarmVille, Words With Friends, and Zynga Poker. The company pioneered free-to-play social gaming and became one of the largest game developers in the world before being acquired by Take-Two Interactive in 2022.

Alchemy $545M
Private San Francisco, United States

Alchemy is a blockchain infrastructure and developer platform often described as the 'AWS of blockchain.' The company provides APIs, node infrastructure, and developer tools that power the majority of top Web3 applications, including OpenSea, MetaMask, and Robinhood. Alchemy handles over $100B in annualized on-chain transactions and serves developers across 197 countries.

Investment data is compiled from multiple independent sources including company announcements, press coverage, and regulatory filings. While we strive for accuracy, amounts and dates may reflect reported figures at time of announcement.