Strattam Capital
Software-Focused Growth Equity Firm
Austin Texas

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Category: Emerging Growth
Mark: AA

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Profile

Strattam Capital is a private equity firm with over $1 billion in AUM investing in founder led, B2B software & technology companies that are poised to become vertical market leaders. 


Strattam’s values of transparency, continuous improvement, and carrying forward the ownership mindset its founders led to the firm’s creation of “The Five Point Plan,” an investment process that emphasizes aligning with founders before signing. Strattam supports portfolio company leaders in building their teams, extending their reach, and adapting new technologies (today, AI) to solve the customer problems they understand so well.  


Founded in 2014, Strattam is based in Austin and San Francisco. Since inception, the firm has completed more than 50 partnerships with founder-led businesses.


Awards

2025 Top Private Equity Firms, Top Women Leaders, Top Software Investors, Top Growth Equity Firms

2024 Top Growth Equity Firms, Top Women Leaders

2023 Top Women Leaders

Features

Founder Focused Investor: Strattam Capital’s Bob Morse

GrowthCap’s RJ Lumba spoke with Bob Morse on October 15, 2025. Bob is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Strattam Capital, a private equity firm focused on founder-led B2B software and technology companies. He co-founded the firm in 2014 and previously was a Partner at Oak Hill Capital Partners.

Key People

Robert Morse, Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Bob co-founded Strattam Capital in 2014 and is Managing Partner. He has served on numerous private and public technology company boards, and currently is a director of CloudHesive, Daxtra, Green Security, Resource Navigation, Trax Group, and Granicus. He serves on the board of directors of AustinPBS, on the Leadership Board of Texas Performing Arts at the University of Texas Austin, and as a member of the Advisory Board for the HMTF Center for Private Equity Finance at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. Bob attended Princeton University, graduating summa cum laude with a B.S.E., and Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he earned his M.B.A. and was an Arjay Miller Scholar.

Adrian Polak, Co-Founder & Partner

Adrian Polak is a Partner and Co-Founder at Strattam Capital. He has served as a director for Blacksmith Applications, Contegix, Doxim, HireRoad, Rock Solid, ERP, and Trax Technologies. Adrian earned his Bachelor of Commerce from Queen’s University in Canada and his M.B.A. from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

Bill Pade, Chairman

William Pade is Chairman of Strattam Capital. Bill has served on numerous private and public boards over time. He is currently a director of three Strattam companies, Intellect, MHC Software, and Netstock, and is a member of Strattam’s Investment committee. Bill earned his A.B. degree, cum laude, from Harvard University and an M.B.A. degree, with distinction, from Harvard Business School.

Hilary Fleischer, Partner

Hilary Fleischer joined Strattam Capital in 2014 and currently is a Partner focused on deal sourcing, new investment activity, and portfolio company oversight. Current board seats include Affinaquest, Intellect, and Netstock. Additionally, Hilary sits on the Leadership Council of the Jerome Fisher Program in Management & Technology at the University of Pennsylvania. Hilary earned her B.S. and B.A.S. from the University of Pennsylvania and her M.B.A. from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Funds Raised

Strattam Capital, founded in 2014, is a private equity firm specializing in investments in founder-led B2B technology companies. After closing a first buyout in 2014 with a single transaction entity, Strattam launched its inaugural fund in 2015, raising $109 million. 

In April 2024, Strattam announced the closing of its third flagship fund, Strattam Capital Investment Fund III (SCIF III), securing $308 million. This represented a 33% increase over the previous fund and brought the firm’s total assets under management to over $1 billion. Since its founding, Strattam has completed transactions with more than 50 founder-led companies across 16 platforms. 

Fund Name Size Date
SCIF III $308M 2024
SCIF II $231M 2019
SCIF I $109M 2016

 

In addition to these funds, Strattam has raised 13 co-investment funds, with an aggregate $185 million in committed capital, all from existing fund investors on a promote and carry free basis.

Key Investments

Contegix: Exited 2024
Sector: Technology-enabled Services

Contegix is the leading Atlassian partner for Commercial and Federal Government customers, providing professional services including migrations, upgrades, and configurations of the Atlassian tool suite. Since its initial investment, Strattam helped source, close and finance five add-on acquisitions, worked with Contegix’s founder to bring in a successor CEO, and built Contegix in the leading Atlassian federal partner and overall #3 partner in the U.S.  Contegix was sold to Valiantys, the leading partner for Atlassian in Europe and a portfolio company of KEENsight Partners, in 2024.

Rock Solid Technology: Exited 2022
Sector: B2B Software

Rock Solid Technology (“RST”) provides citizen engagement and workflow automation software to city and county governments. The company’s primary software suite, One Platform, provides 311 communications, legislative meeting agenda management, and other customizable workflow solutions. Strattam worked with Rock Solid’s founder to bring in a successor CEO, complete three acquisitions, and more than quadruple ARR.  By 2022, Rock Solid had grown to more than 300 employees, and was acquired in that year by Granicus, backed by Vista Equity and Harvest Partners.

Green Security: Invested 2024
Sector: B2B Software

Green Security provides a software solution to health systems and hospitals for credentialing and background checks of all non-employee individuals seeking access to facilities. Healthcare administrations use Green Security to create and maintain a safe and secure visitor environment. Green Security’s SaaS platform is used to efficiently manage visits from more than 60,000 approved vendors across more than 100 healthcare systems (800+ facilities) in the United States. 

Netstock: Invested 2020
Sector: B2B Software

Netstock is a leading provider of supply chain planning software for small and mid-sized businesses. Netstock’s solution provides a visual view of inventory KPIs to help customers reduce excess inventory and free up operating cash, forecast demand, and automate ordering. The Company manages over $25 billion of inventory and helps customers forecast 100+ million items per month.

Capital Responsibility

Strattam is committed to fostering inclusivity and responsible corporate citizenship across its portfolio companies. The firm emphasizes diversity at the board level, with a strong focus on gender representation. 55% of Strattam’s portfolio company boards include at least one female director. Additionally, across its portfolio, women represent ~17% of total board members, in line with private company benchmarks. The firm participates in several industry groups, including Stanford Women on Boards. These statistics reflect its dedication to advancing gender diversity in leadership roles and driving meaningful change within the private equity space.

CEO Reviews

Mike Flannery, CEO of DaXtra

“At DaXtra, innovation and customer value have always gone hand in hand. From the start, Strattam shared our vision to accelerate growth and deliver greater client value. Their collaborative approach and proven success with founder-led businesses made this partnership a natural fit. Together, we’re excited to execute our strategic plan and drive innovation in recruitment.”

Heather Preu, CEO of Intellect

“Partnering with Strattam has been instrumental in accelerating our strategic vision. Their deep operational expertise and shared commitment to customer-centric innovation have made them an exceptional partner as we scale and execute our long term objectives. We saw Strattam’s Five-Point Plan come to life in our partnership, driving innovation and execution and keeping both sides aligned.”

Blake Tablak, CEO of Trax Technologies

“When I accepted the job as CEO of Trax, a big reason was Strattam and our shared vision for the company.  Almost three years later, Strattam has proven to be even more valuable than I could have imagined.  Their people are top notch and the network of experts they have are a game changer.”