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Hollie Haynes’ Biography

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Hollie Haynes is Founder and Managing Partner of Luminate Capital Partners, a private equity firm primarily investing in the software and software-enabled services areas. Luminate engages with entrepreneurs and large companies alike, focusing on enterprise software and growth buyouts.

With its team of technology industry veterans, Luminate is dedicated to building active partnerships with executive teams. As an entrepreneur herself, Hollie wanted to build a business that designs client interactions with a focus on the ease of execution and customer experience.

Before founding Luminate, Hollie built a considerable knowledge base in the private equity and investments industries. Most recently, she was Managing Director at Silver Lake, a leader in technology investing. In this role, she was responsible for securing some of the firm’s most successful deals, one being BlackLine Systems, an enterprise software company that develops cloud-based solutions designed to automate and control the entire financial close process. She later served on BlackLine’s Board. In addition to Blackline,... Hollie Haynes is Founder and Managing Partner of Luminate Capital Partners, a private equity firm primarily investing in the software and software-enabled services areas. Luminate engages with entrepreneurs and large companies alike, focusing on enterprise software and growth buyouts.

With its team of technology industry veterans, Luminate is dedicated to building active partnerships with executive teams. As an entrepreneur herself, Hollie wanted to build a business that designs client interactions with a focus on the ease of execution and customer experience.

Before founding Luminate, Hollie built a considerable knowledge base in the private equity and investments industries. Most recently, she was Managing Director at Silver Lake, a leader in technology investing. In this role, she was responsible for securing some of the firm’s most successful deals, one being BlackLine Systems, an enterprise software company that develops cloud-based solutions designed to automate and control the entire financial close process. She later served on BlackLine’s Board. In addition to Blackline, Hollie has served on the Boards of many Luminate companies.

Hollie sat on the Board of Directors at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights. Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is a renowned organization founded by Ethel Kennedy that works alongside local activists to ensure lasting positive change in governments and corporations. The foundation has done tremendous work across the globe, working to defend the rule of law, highlight the struggles of the displaced, and, among many other causes, advocate for the rights of political prisoners and journalists.

Hollie graduated from Harvard with an AB in Economics and earned an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. moreless

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PR Web

Luminate Capital Partners Makes Strategic Investment in Axonify

“Axonify is a true market leader. They provide a winning combination of frontline-focused technology training solutions and content that help organizations support and nurture their employees’ performance,” said Hollie Haynes, Managing Partner at Luminate. “We are excited to partner with the Axonify team as they continue to scale and push the boundaries of the enterprise training marketplace.”

Hollie Haynes’ Background

Luminate Capital Partners

Founder and Managing Partner

Jan 2015 - Present

San Francisco, CA, USA

Luminate Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on making control investments in middle-market companies in the software & software-enabled services areas.

Silver Lake

Managing Director

Aug 1999 - 2015

Menlo Park, CA, USA

Silver Lake is the global leader in technology investing, with over $43 billion in combined assets under management & committed capital and approximately 100 value creation & investment professionals located globally.

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Philanthropy

RFK / Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

Board of Directors

New York, NY, USA

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, founded in 1968, is led by human rights activist and lawyer Kerry Kennedy and advocates for a more just and peaceful world. Working alongside local activists to ensure lasting positive change in governments and corporations, the RFK team includes leading attorneys, advocates, entrepreneurs and writers united by a commitment to social justice.

Media

Launch with GS: Q&A with Hollie Haynes

Interview

New York, NY, USA

In this Q&A with Launch With GS, Hollie Haynes, Founder and Managing Partner of Luminate Capital Partners, talks about venturing out on her own, what she looks for in an investment, and why entrepreneurs are actually risk-averse.

Charitable Interests

Tipping Point Community

Supporter

San Francisco, CA, USA

Tipping Point is a San Francisco-based non-profit support system for organizations that serve as their community’s safety net. Since 2005, Tipping Point has invested nearly $300 million for housing, early childhood, education, and employment solutions in the region.

Hollie Haynes’ Education

Stanford Graduate School of Business

MBA

1997 - 1999

Harvard University

AB, Economics

1989 - 1993