Frank Young

Director/Board Member at Optiv, Inc.

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Frank is a Managing Partner in Sverica’s San Francisco office.
He officially joined Sverica in January 2007, but had worked closely with the team since 2003 as the CEO of PsPrint, LLC, a prior Sverica portfolio company.
Under Frank’s leadership PsPrint’s revenues quadrupled and cash flows more than tripled.
PsPrint was sold in 2011 to Deluxe Corporation (NYSE: DLX).
Frank actively serves on the board of Cytracom, DeFy Security, Gorilla Logic, ShadowDragon, Synoptek and WinWire.
Frank is a former Director of Optiv (FKA Accuvant), which was sold to KKR (NYSE: KKR), Pivot Data Centres, which was sold to Rogers Communications (TSE: RCI) and Syscon Justice Systems, sold to Constellation Software (TSX:CSU).
Prior to partnering with Sverica on PsPrint, Frank worked in San Francisco with another middle market private equity firm called Alpine Investors and in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group at Robertson Stephens.
Frank relocated to the Bay Area in 2000 after spending most of his life in the southeast.
Born and raised in Alabama, Frank received an MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and a BA from Wake Forest University.
Frank has also received the designation Chartered Financial Analyst from the Association of Investment Management and Research / CFA Institute.

Frank Young active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Sverica Capital Management LP Sverica Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Sverica Capital Management LP (Sverica Capital Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.	Private Equity Investor	2006-12-31
Optiv, Inc. Optiv, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Optiv, Inc. provides end-to-end cyber security solutions. The company was founded on October 23, 2014 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.	Director/Board Member	2014-12-31
MC Sign LLC MC Sign LLC Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing MC Sign LLC engages in the manufacturing, sales and installation of signage. Its solutions include sign manufacturing, site surveys, graphic design, sign installation, value engineering, sign conversions and rebranding, removal of existing signage and fascia restoration, retrofits and upgrades, and program management. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Mentor, OH.	Director/Board Member	-
Sheet Music Plus LLC Sheet Music Plus LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Sheet Music Plus LLC operates as an online music store. The firm offers sheet music, with delivery and trained musicians offering customer service. It features all styles of music, for every talent level and instrument. The company was founded by Nicholas Babchuk in 1996 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.	Director/Board Member	-
Syscon Justice Systems, Inc.	Director/Board Member	-
Gorilla Logic LLC Gorilla Logic LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Gorilla Logic LLC engages in the provision of software development and consulting services. It specializes in enterprise-scale mobile, web, and cloud applications. The company was founded by Stuart Stern and Ed Schwarz in 2002 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.	Director/Board Member	-
Defy Security LLC Defy Security LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Defy Security LLC provides information technology and services. It offers security architecture design, identity, access management, risk and compliance. The company was founded by Justin Domachowski and Paul Giorgi in 2017 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA.	Director/Board Member	-
Cytracom LLC Cytracom LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Cytracom LLC engages in the provision of cloud-based voice and messaging solutions. Its products include business phone system, Cytracom apps, business messaging and Iive. The company was founded by Zane Conkle and Ben Booth in 2008 and is headquartered in Allen, TX.	Director/Board Member	-
ShadowDragon LLC ShadowDragon LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ShadowDragon LLC provides cyber investigative resources and training for private companies, intelligence gathering professionals, law enforcement, and government. The company is based in Cheyenne, WY. The US-based company delivers open source intelligence (OSINT) from over 200 networks, including social media platforms, chat rooms, forums, historical datasets, and the dark web. The company monitors malware history, data breach dumps, and other areas for active cyber threats. These data collection and analytic tools help defend against malicious acts in the digital and physical world.	Director/Board Member	-

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Training of Frank Young

Duke University	Masters Business Admin
Wake Forest University	Undergraduate Degree

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Alpine Investors Alpine Investors Investment ManagersFinance Alpine Investors is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Graham Weaver. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.	Finance
Syscon Justice Systems, Inc.
Sverica Capital Management LP Sverica Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Sverica Capital Management LP (Sverica Capital Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.	Finance
Robertson Stephens, Inc.	Finance
Sheet Music Plus LLC Sheet Music Plus LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Sheet Music Plus LLC operates as an online music store. The firm offers sheet music, with delivery and trained musicians offering customer service. It features all styles of music, for every talent level and instrument. The company was founded by Nicholas Babchuk in 1996 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.	Technology Services
Pivot Data Centres, Inc. Pivot Data Centres, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Pivot Data Centres, Inc. provided collocation and data center management services. It also offered complementary facilities management services, media handling, and data center physical inspection services. The company was founded in 1989 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada.	Technology Services
T.Y.T. LLC T.Y.T. LLC Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services T.Y.T. LLC provides onlne printing services to small business marketers and graphic designers. It offers custom printing, design service, die cutting, foil stamping, and mailing services. The firm makes available online design galleries and tools that enables customized printed materials, as well as downloadable product templates. Its products include booklets, brochures, business cards, calendars, flyers, greeting cards, postcards, posters, and stickers. The company was founded by 1990 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.	Commercial Services
MC Sign LLC MC Sign LLC Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing MC Sign LLC engages in the manufacturing, sales and installation of signage. Its solutions include sign manufacturing, site surveys, graphic design, sign installation, value engineering, sign conversions and rebranding, removal of existing signage and fascia restoration, retrofits and upgrades, and program management. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Mentor, OH.	Producer Manufacturing
Gorilla Logic LLC Gorilla Logic LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Gorilla Logic LLC engages in the provision of software development and consulting services. It specializes in enterprise-scale mobile, web, and cloud applications. The company was founded by Stuart Stern and Ed Schwarz in 2002 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.	Technology Services
Inpatient Medical Services, Inc. Inpatient Medical Services, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Inpatient Medical Services, Inc. provides hospitalist and post-acute care physician services including transitional and complex care management. It offers hospitalist and nocturnist programs, transitional care, orthopedic collaboration and surgical clearance, emergent consultation, co-medical management, and pre-admission testing services. The company was founded by Craig Stevens, Paul T. Pennza, Michael N. Huber, John Shin, Robert J. Schaal, and Greg Ferner and is headquartered in Fairlawn, OH.	Health Services
Optiv, Inc. Optiv, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Optiv, Inc. provides end-to-end cyber security solutions. The company was founded on October 23, 2014 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.	Technology Services
Cytracom LLC Cytracom LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Cytracom LLC engages in the provision of cloud-based voice and messaging solutions. Its products include business phone system, Cytracom apps, business messaging and Iive. The company was founded by Zane Conkle and Ben Booth in 2008 and is headquartered in Allen, TX.	Communications
ShadowDragon LLC ShadowDragon LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ShadowDragon LLC provides cyber investigative resources and training for private companies, intelligence gathering professionals, law enforcement, and government. The company is based in Cheyenne, WY. The US-based company delivers open source intelligence (OSINT) from over 200 networks, including social media platforms, chat rooms, forums, historical datasets, and the dark web. The company monitors malware history, data breach dumps, and other areas for active cyber threats. These data collection and analytic tools help defend against malicious acts in the digital and physical world.	Technology Services
Defy Security LLC Defy Security LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Defy Security LLC provides information technology and services. It offers security architecture design, identity, access management, risk and compliance. The company was founded by Justin Domachowski and Paul Giorgi in 2017 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA.	Technology Services

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