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BUILDING VALUE FOR THE DIGITAL FUTURE

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Advising companies across the digital economy through pivotal transactions and strategic moments.

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Capabilities

Where we focus.
How we advise.

Sector expertise and strategic advisory for companies navigating growth, transformation and transaction opportunities.

01 Sectors

Deep experience across the digital economy.

  • AdTech
  • Media
  • SaaS & Services
  • Retail & Commerce
  • Digital Health & Wellness
  • GovCon & Defense
  • Consumer Goods & Services
02 Services

Strategic advice at pivotal moments.

  • Growth Through Acquisition
  • Growth Through Capital
  • Strategic Advice for Growth
  • Successful Exit Strategies

EIR NETWORK

100+ Experienced operators. Broader perspectives.

Our Executive in Residence (EIR) Network integrates accomplished industry leaders into the Progress Partners ecosystem, adding firsthand expertise and strategic insight to our work.

  • Allen Loh - Founder & CEO, ContentLab

    DIGITAL MEDIA & CONTENT

    "Progress Partners’ industry expertise, strategic guidance, and focus on achieving the best outcome were incredibly valuable. Their ability to navigate complexities while keeping the big picture in mind was instrumental in this transaction.”

  • Jason Maxwell — Founder & CEO, MP Wired for HR

    PAYROLL & HR TECHNOLOGY

    “Parag and the Progress Partners team were relentlessly focused on ensuring that MP had a successful outcome…”

  • Harp Grewal - COO, Volante

    FINTECH & PAYMENTS

    “The Progress Partners team was attentive, thoughtful, and there for us every step of the way. Progress provided meaningful guidance and contributed many insights necessary to help us bring this round to a close.”

  • Juan Echavarria Coll - Co-Founder & CEO, Rocket Lab

    MOBILE ADVERTISING & APP GROWTH

    “The Progress Partners team, led by Tim, was incredibly supportive and were there 24/7 whenever needed. They were great partners to help make this transaction a reality.”

  • Dan Larkman - Founder & CEO, Keynes

    CONNECTED TV & ADTECH

    “Thank you so much for your support throughout. I know it’s been a lot of work, a lot of back and forth and a lot of negotiating. After experiencing the possibility of a strategic deal and now this one, it’s turned out to be what we really want and what gets us all excited about the next steps. Your counsel and guidance throughout has been invaluable.”

  • Haresh Bhungalia — Founder, Moonshot Partners

    WEATHER, CLIMATE & GEOSPATIAL DATA

    “Parag and the Progress Partners team were laser focused on finding a proprietary opportunity that was aligned with our long-term vision and was immediately actionable.”

  • Ed Smith — Founder, Agile Fleet

    FLEET MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

    “They understood our business thoroughly, worked tirelessly alongside us … and ultimately ensured the optimal outcome for our company.”

  • William Lapointe — CEO, Pathlabs

    DIGITAL ADVERTISING & MEDIA SERVICES

    “The support from the Progress Partners team … made this transaction a milestone for both companies.”

  • Rupert Hopkins — CEO, XSB

    GOVCON & SUPPLY CHAIN TECHNOLOGY

    “The Progress team became one with us, they were at my side every moment to ensure our success.”

  • Joel Livet — CEO, ThinkTime

    RETAIL TECHNOLOGY & WORKFORCE TOOLS

    “Having Progress Partners’ team and industry expertise in our corner was a tremendous asset to us throughout the process.”

  • Ed Nordholm — Chief Corporate Officer, Anthem Sports & Entertainment

    SPORTS MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT

    “Having the Progress team in our corner was a tremendous asset … and their insights and analysis provided a strong foundation to get this deal done.”

  • Emily Smith — CEO, Wild Sky Media

    DIGITAL MEDIA & PUBLISHING

    “Their knowledge of the media industry and respect for our brands enabled them to provide great advice and support during this process.”

  • Robin Thurston — CEO, Pocket Outdoor Media

    ACTIVE LIFESTYLE MEDIA

    “We couldn’t have done this without the Progress team. They worked closely with us in all business aspects of the transaction.”

  • Mark Murphy — Founder & CEO, travAlliancemedia

    TRAVEL MEDIA & MARKETING

    “The attention to detail, responsiveness, and thorough execution by Progress Partners was exemplary throughout the process.”

  • Amy Heymans — Co-Founder & Chief Experience Officer, Mad*Pow

    DIGITAL EXPERIENCE & DESIGN

    “The extensive knowledge of the industry and commitment to detail of the Progress team is part of what made this deal possible.”

  • Robert Playter — Chief Operations Officer, Boston Dynamics

    ROBOTICS & AUTOMATION

    “The Progress team made great partners. They diligently performed analysis and assistance in all key areas.”

  • Corey Ferengul — CEO, Magnetic

    AI-POWERED ADVERTISING

    “The Progress team were good partners. They assisted in all key areas and ultimately helped us find the right buyer in Deloitte Digital.”

  • Dic Marxen — CEO, CCRA International

    “We are thrilled that Parag and his team at Progress Partners helped us find the right financing partners…”

  • Lorcan Malone — COO, Swiftpage

    CRM & BUSINESS SOFTWARE

    “Progress Partners found us the perfect buyer in every aspect of the term.”

  • Damon Ragusa — Founder, ThinkVine

    MARKETING ANALYTICS & ATTRIBUTION

    “Progress Partners went above and beyond for ThinkVine, producing a large pool of prospective buyers.”

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