What is Clearlake Capital?

Clearlake Capital is a Private Equity based in Santa Monica.

How many investments has Clearlake Capital made?

Clearlake Capital has made 85 disclosed investments.

How much does Clearlake Capital manage?

Clearlake Capital manages $90.0B in assets.

What does Clearlake Capital invest in?

Clearlake Capital invests in Industrials Growth, Late Stage companies.

What companies has Clearlake Capital invested in?

Clearlake Capital's portfolio includes Sensible Portions, RSA Security, Buy.com, Dun & Bradstreet, Lytx, IPG Photonics.

Clearlake Capital

Private Equity

Global private equity and credit firm focused on technology, industrials, and consumer sectors; invests via buyouts, divestitures, and reorganizations.

Santa Monica, United States · 85+ investments · 84 portfolio companies

Website

Growth

Late Stage

Industrials

Headquarters: Santa Monica, United States
Founded: 2006
Website: clearlake.com
AUM: $90.0B

Portfolio Companies: 84
Total Investments: 85
Last Investment: Dec 2025
Geographic Focus: Europe, North America

Investment Thesis

Sector-focused PE firm deploying flexible capital across private equity and credit in technology, industrials, and consumer sectors; creates value via operational improvement using the O.P.S.® framework.

Clearlake Capital is a Private Equity firm based in Santa Monica, United States. It has made 85 investments in Industrials, including Sensible Portions, RSA Security and Buy.com.