Adam Dufner

Former PSG Equity — Vertical Market Software

PSG Equity

  • Adam spent the previous eight years at PSG Equity, a B2B software-focused growth equity firm with over $17 billion of capital commitments
  • As a Senior Vice President, Adam identified, evaluated and executed investments across vertical markets, AI, payments, cybersecurity and mobile applications
  • During his tenure, he deployed close to $500 million of equity across ten platform investments, sourced four platform investments and over twenty tuck-in acquisitions
  • Involved in ongoing portfolio work ranging from financial-related workstreams (drafting monthly reporting packs, sales efficiency analysis) to Board-level company strategy (right-to-win in certain markets, executive team building, M&A, alternative funding scenarios and so forth)

Sliced Investing

  • Director of Operations at Sliced Investing, a Y Combinator and Khosla Ventures-backed company that helped high net worth individuals invest in hedge funds and private equity funds online and at lower minimums
  • At Sliced, Adam was involved in key company decisions including strategy pivot, hiring, evaluating private investment opportunities, negotiating partnership agreements and platform product strategies
  • Assisted in facilitation of over $30 million through the Sliced platform into private investment funds and late stage private companies (Lyft, Pinterest)

Financial Technology Partners

  • Analyst at FT Partners, the only investment banking firm focused exclusively on the financial technology sector
  • At FT Partners, Adam was on the sell-side team of two successful exits

Education

  • Adam earned a Bachelor in Business Administration at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia