Parag Khandelwal
Managing Director
Parag is a Managing Director at Spectrum, where he leads investment efforts in Europe and heads up the Europe Office, based in London.
Parag joined Spectrum in 2012, and has led key investments in companies such as Netcraft and Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. He’s helped cultivate Spectrum Equity’s international presence, having opened the Europe Office and completed investments in 9 countries.
Prior to joining Spectrum, Parag worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan in their Restructuring Group. He received a BA from Northwestern University.
Representative Investments
Bats Global Markets is a leading operator of exchanges for global financial markets.
Acquired by CBOE
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence provides intelligence for the electric vehicle and energy storage supply chain.
Bitly is an enterprise-grade link management and analytics platform.
Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) is a digital marketing education platform and certification body.
Acquired by BPP
In Tandem’s brands streamline routines, offer resources and guidance, and promote peace‑of‑mind for families.
Netcraft detects and disrupts cybercrime globally for corporations, banks, and governments.
OffSec is the leading provider of cybersecurity workforce development training and professional education.
Acquired by Leeds Equity Partners
Origami Risk provides risk management and core processing software for the insurance industry.
Quantile provides portfolio risk optimization software for the global financial market.
Acquired by London Stock Exchange
RainKing provides sales intelligence information on technology, marketing and finance decision makers.
Acquired by Zoominfo/DiscoverOrg
Verafin provides fraud detection and anti-money laundering software for financial institutions.
Acquired by Nasdaq
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