Elsewhere Partners

Elsewhere Partners is a U.S. growth-equity venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas, investing in enterprise-software companies outside the typical Silicon Valley / San Francisco and New York VC markets aEUR" as the ''Elsewhere'' name emphasises. The firm was founded in 2017 by Chris Pacitti (Founder and Partner; previously at Austin Ventures, the long-established Austin VC firm) alongside partners. Elsewhere Partners focuses on capital-efficient, bootstrapped-founder-led enterprise software companies typically based in Texas, the Southeast, Midwest, and other ''elsewhere'' U.S. regions aEUR" targeting companies with USD 5 million+ ARR seeking growth capital. The firm has raised multiple institutional funds (Elsewhere I in 2018 at USD 164 million, Elsewhere II in 2020 at USD 215 million, Elsewhere III in 2023 at approximately USD 272 million) with aggregate AUM approaching USD 650 million+ across vintages. Notable portfolio companies have included various B2B SaaS and enterprise-software companies across non-coastal U.S. markets producing multiple exits.