Steve Sarracino is the Founder and Partner at Activant Capital, a Greenwich. See sector focus and contact routes.
Steve Sarracino is the Founder and Partner at Activant Capital, a Greenwich, Connecticut-based venture and growth equity firm he launched in 2012 to focus on growth-stage technology businesses where the firm can actively partner to help companies scale. His investment thesis targets growth-stage companies globally, with a concentrated focus on sectors transforming commerce infrastructure, supply chain logistics, payments, and B2B software. Typical investment checks range from $25 million to $65 million, though the firm has gone as low as $15 million and occasionally writes smaller $3–$4 million checks into early-stage startups it wants to track; Sarracino has served as the lead partner on 26 deals. Notable portfolio companies include fintech firms Better.com, Finix, and Bolt, as well as predictive analytics company Celect, which was sold to Nike. Sarracino operates under the distinctive philosophy, “We don’t invest in the pail and shovel. We invest in the sandbox,” reflecting a long-term view that prioritizes investing in the environment where value is created rather than just the tools. He has invested more than $2 billion of equity across a broad range of
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