Software, Business Services and Technology

Flexible, long-term capital for companies driving digital transformation

What we do

As digital transformation reshapes industries and creates new opportunities, our flexible capital and deep sector expertise allow us to partner with companies at pivotal moments and evolve alongside them as their needs change. Our investment team is supported by more than 80 in-house engineers embedded across the firm. Their technical depth informs our diligence process, enabling data-driven evaluation of platforms, product architectures and competitive positioning.

Why partner with Sixth Street?

Our combination of flexible capital, sector expertise, value creation resources and long-term partnership helps companies accelerate growth and meet the continuously evolving demands of the sector.

Deep sector expertise

We bring direct experience as operators, advisors and investors across hundreds of businesses.

Bespoke capital solutions

From minority growth equity to control buyouts, direct lending and hybrid structures, we tailor solutions around each company's strategy and objectives.

More Than Capital

We work alongside management teams as true partners, offering access to Sixth Street's global network, operational insight and a long-term perspective.

Strategic capital solutions

Collaboration in action

Supporting high-quality software, technology and business services companies as they execute on their strategies for growth and scale

Wealthbox

Growth equity

Sixth Street Growth provided $200m in growth equity to Wealthbox, a leading CRM platform built for independent financial advisors. The investment reflects Sixth Street's focus on high-growth vertical software businesses with strong recurring revenue profiles and clear paths to continued scale.

Databricks Grows >80% YoY, Surpasses $7B Revenue Run-Rate, Scales Lakebase, Genie, and Unity AI Gateway

Strategic funding round

Sixth Street Growth co-led Databricks' $5b strategic funding round at a $190b valuation. Databricks has become one of the defining infrastructure platforms of the AI era, helping enterprises organize, govern and activate their data at scale. Our co-lead investment reflects Sixth Street's commitment to backing the companies building the foundational technology driving this transformation.

Spotify

Growth capital solution

Sixth Street co-led a $1b convertible investment in Spotify, then a disruptive leader in a fragmented, high-growth music streaming market. The transaction was one of the first of its kind for a private technology company at scale, providing Spotify with the capital and flexibility to pursue its IPO on its own terms.

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Hybrid capital solution

In April 2020, Sixth Street co-led a $1b strategic investment in Airbnb alongside Silver Lake, structured as debt with equity warrants during the height of COVID-19 market dislocation. The investment supported Airbnb's global platform through a period of acute uncertainty and preceded its successful IPO in December 2020.

Kyriba Corp

Direct lending

Sixth Street Direct Lending provided acquisition financing to support Bridgepoint's acquisition of Kyriba, a global leader in cloud treasury and finance solutions. The transaction exemplifies Sixth Street's ability to originate directly with sponsors and deliver committed capital with speed and certainty on complex, time-sensitive transactions.

Chronograph Announces $140M+ Growth Equity Investment from Sixth Street Growth, Launches Private Credit Platform

Growth equity

Sixth Street Growth made a $140m+ strategic minority growth equity investment in Chronograph, a leading global provider of portfolio monitoring, valuations and analytics technology for institutional private capital investors. The investment supports the continued expansion of Chronograph's AI-powered product suite.

Sector expertise

Enterprise software

Business services

Data infrastructure and analytics

Fintech and payments

Healthcare IT

Infrastructure software

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