Safaii Matthew

Founder at

Arrowroot Capital Management LLC

46 year

47 connections

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Profile

Matthew’s primary responsibilities include overseeing Arrowroot Capital, investment professionals and the Strategic Resources Group, as well as qualifying deals, conducting due diligence, executing transactions, and monitoring portfolio companies.
He has worked at several private equity firms in the U.S.
and Europe.
He is also an entrepreneur.
His deal and board experience is concentrated in growth equity investments, but also has experience in leveraged buyouts and restructuring.
Before founding Arrowroot Capital, Matthew was a Managing Director and Head of the Acquisitions Team at Actua Corp.
While at Actua, Matthew was a lead or active investor and board member of several companies including MSDSonline, Parchment, Instamed, and InvestorForce.
He was also an investment committee member of Rittenhouse Ventures, an early stage VC based in Philadelphia.
Prior to Actua, Matthew worked in the technology group at TA Associates in the Boston and London offices.
During his tenure, Matthew was an active investor, including board meeting attendance with: Creditex, Smartstream Technologies and OpenLink Financial.
Prior to TA Associates, Matthew worked at Platinum Equity in Los Angeles, where he was involved with Platinum’s investment in Broadspire Services.
Matthew was also the co-founder of Quewey, a digital media company based in Philadelphia.
Matthew was awarded “Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors” in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 and was also awarded “Top 25 Software Investor” for 2020.

Safaii Matthew active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Arrowroot Capital Management LLC Arrowroot Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Arrowroot Capital invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on the technology sector. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for MBOs, corporate carve-outs, growth equity investments, secondary transactions and add-on acquisitions with an investment size of USD 10 - 100 million. It also acquires minority and majority interest.	Founder	01/01/2014
Zift Solutions, Inc. Zift Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates a channel marketing automation platform	Director/Board Member	-
Evergage LLC Evergage LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a digital marketing platform	Director/Board Member	-
Cygilant, Inc. Cygilant, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cyber security and information management solutions	Director/Board Member	-
ClickFox, Inc. ClickFox, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Sells user behavior analysis and optimization software and services	Director/Board Member	-
Embotics Corp. Embotics Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides enterprise-class cloud management software	Director/Board Member	-
Relayware Ltd. Relayware Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides partner relationship partner software services	Director/Board Member	-
SponsorHouse, Inc. SponsorHouse, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online based services	Director/Board Member	-
Zift Channel Solutions, Inc. Zift Channel Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services	Director/Board Member	-
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Private companies	28
Actua Corp. Actua Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides software as a service and tech-enabled business process outsourcing and internet marketing services	Technology Services
TA Associates Management LP TA Associates Management LP Investment ManagersFinance A Associates invests in middle market companies located globally especially in North America, Europe and Asia, with an enterprise value of USD 150 million - 3 billion. The firm focuses on technology, financial services, business services, healthcare and consumer service sectors. It participates in buyouts, MBOs, leveraged recapitalizations and growth transactions with an investment size of USD 150 - 600 million. It takes a seat on the board of directors and acquires minority and majority positions.	Finance
ClickFox, Inc. ClickFox, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Sells user behavior analysis and optimization software and services	Distribution Services
MedNet Solutions, Inc. MedNet Solutions, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides healthcare technology services	Technology Services
SponsorHouse, Inc. SponsorHouse, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online based services	Technology Services
Engage3, Inc. Engage3, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud based platform that provides product and pricing data & insights solutions	Technology Services
Zift Solutions, Inc. Zift Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates a channel marketing automation platform	Technology Services
Quewey, Inc. Quewey, Inc. Quewey, Inc. specializes in providing premium domain names with flexible purchasing options, including a one-time payment or a 24-month interest-free payment plan. The private company is based in Philadelphia, PA. After purchase, domains are assigned to accounts at the registrar NameBright.com, with access typically granted within one to two hours. Additional services such as Whois privacy protection are available. The company was founded by Safaii J. Matthew.
4tell Solutions LLC 4tell Solutions LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops technology that optimizes the financial, energy, environmental, security and social performance of real estate	Technology Services
Platinum Equity Advisors LLC Platinum Equity Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Platinum Equity Advisors invests in public and private companies located across the globe primarily in North America with an enterprise value of USD 100 million - USD 10 billion and EBITDA of USD 15- 75 million. The firm focuses across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for acquisition, buyout, corporate divestitures, public-to-private transactions, private transactions, special situations and growth capital requirements.	Finance
Boston College Boston College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Clickatell, Inc. Clickatell, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops chatting and mobile messaging platform for consumers to communicate with businesses	Technology Services
Rittenhouse Ventures LLC Rittenhouse Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rittenhouse Ventures invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic region of the US also considers opportunities in the area from Washington DC to the New York. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare & pharmaceutical IT, financial services, human resources and general business services with revenues of more than USD 1 million. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of minimum USD 1 million. The firm acts as lead investor and takes seat on the board of directors. It also considers minority positions.	Finance
Cygilant, Inc. Cygilant, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cyber security and information management solutions	Technology Services
Embotics Corp. Embotics Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides enterprise-class cloud management software	Technology Services
SnapLogic, Inc. SnapLogic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops all-in-one agentic integration platform	Technology Services
TA Associates UK Advisors Ltd. TA Associates UK Advisors Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager	Finance
Evergage LLC Evergage LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a digital marketing platform	Technology Services
Relayware, Inc. Relayware, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business to business collaboration and multi-channel communication solutions	Commercial Services
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Arrowroot Capital Management LLC Arrowroot Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Arrowroot Capital invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on the technology sector. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for MBOs, corporate carve-outs, growth equity investments, secondary transactions and add-on acquisitions with an investment size of USD 10 - 100 million. It also acquires minority and majority interest.	Finance
Leadspace Ltd. Leadspace Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides data processing and analysis services	Technology Services
Relayware Ltd. Relayware Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides partner relationship partner software services	Technology Services
Zift Channel Solutions, Inc. Zift Channel Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services	Technology Services
Hammer Technologies Pty Ltd. Hammer Technologies Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software for construction industry	Technology Services
BryterCX Holdings, Inc. BryterCX Holdings, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Engages in the provision of technology services	Technology Services
Arrowroot Acquisition Corp. Arrowroot Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
AMR GP Ltd. AMR GP Ltd. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Operates as a racing team	Consumer Services