Trident makes long-term commitments, as a partner, to talented management teams, to help build world class businesses. We proactively focus our efforts within vertical technology services and software markets and aim to back the most promising companies independent of stage of business maturity. Our multi-stage investment focus includes backing companies of the following transaction type:

• Early stage
• Expansion stage
• Buyout
• Spinout
• Recapitalization

Critical to our investment process is to identify companies with the following key criteria:

• Differentiable industry expertise
• Sufficiently large market
• Unwavering focus & commitment
• Flexibility & responsiveness
• Passion to innovate
• Defensible use of technology
• Proven success

Trident’s most significant advantage is the strength of its experience in the industries that it invests in. Trident only engages in industry sectors wherein its team has intimate knowledge and extensive experience. This commitment and focus enable Trident’s leadership to bring more than funding to the table – insight into market dynamics, competitive intelligence, and long-term growth strategies.