Steve Carpenter
Founder at RUBICON Technology Partners LLC
Profile
Steve is a partner at Rubicon and joined the firm when it was established in 2012.
He sits on the boards of ABOUT (formerly Central Logic), Aline, Cin7, Gimmal, Harver (formerly Outmatch), Tacton, and Vision Government Solutions.
Prior to their respective exits, Steve sat on the boards of AppNeta, Aucerna, Astute, Personify, QSR International, Scaled Agile, and Uplight.
Before joining Rubicon, Steve was chief executive officer of Ventyx, a wholly owned division of ABB.
Steve was also president, chief operating officer and chief technology officer at Ventyx as a private company owned by Vista Equity Partners from 2007 until its sale to ABB in 2010.
Prior to Ventyx, Steve worked at several private equity-backed software roll-ups including Baan, SSA Global and Infor.
Steve holds a bachelor of science in computer science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Steve Carpenter active positions
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RUBICON Technology Partners LLC
 RUBICON Technology Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rubicon Technology Partners LLC (Rubicon Technology) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2013 by Andy S. Gesell, Steve Carpenter and John C. Hodge. The firm is headquartered in Boulder. | Founder | 2012-02-29 |
AppNeta, Inc.
 AppNeta, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services AppNeta, Inc. develops network performance management software solutions. Its monitoring solutions include SaaS and web applications, remote locations, and cloud adoption. The company was founded by Fred Klassen, Matt Stevens, Gordon Janzen, Irfhan Rajani, and Kelly Frank Daniels in 2000 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Central Logic, Inc.
 Central Logic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Central Logic, Inc. provides healthcare technology solutions for hospitals. Its solutions include transfer center technology, on call scheduling, advanced reporting and central logic patient connect. The company was founded by Darin M. Vercillo, Ryan Larsen and Scott Jordan in 2005 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT. | Director/Board Member | - |
Cin7 Ltd.
 Cin7 Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Cin7 Ltd. provides cloud-based solutions with fully integrated inventory management, POS, EDI and 3PL functions in a single system. Its integrations include 3PL warehouses, retailers (with built-in EDI), online marketplaces, ecommerce platforms, and accounting. The company was founded by Danny Ing in 2012 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Director/Board Member | - |
Gimmal LLC
 Gimmal LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gimmal LLC provides information and records management services. It offers workplace governance, workplace compliance, workplace for SAP, and business applications products. The firm also provides implementation, support and expert consulting services. The company was founded by Michael R. Alsup in 2002 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
Tacton Systems AB
 Tacton Systems AB Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tacton Systems AB develops and sells embeddable software for sales and product configuration. Its products include configure price quote tools, configure price quote for salesforce, modeling tools, document generation tools, design automation tools, and enterprise integrations. The company was founded by Klas Orsvärn in 1998 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Director/Board Member | - |
Vision Government Solutions, Inc.
 Vision Government Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vision Government Solutions, Inc. provides property tax appraisal software services. It supplies land parcel management software technology and services to local government organizations, enabling efficient assessment, billing, collections, mapping and permitting. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Northborough, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Steve Carpenter
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ABB Enterprise Software, Inc. (North Carolina)
 ABB Enterprise Software, Inc. (North Carolina) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hitachi Energy USA, Inc. provides software, data, and advisory services to optimize the management of customers, workforce, spare parts inventory, equipment, tools, and documentation. The firm offers a range of solutions in the areas of asset management, mobile workforce management, customer care, energy trading and risk management, energy operations, and energy analytics. It serves energy and utilities; communications; and chemical, and oil and gas industries. The company is headquartered in Cary, NC. | President | 2011-04-17 |
Infor Global Solutions, Inc.
 Infor Global Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Infor Global Solutions Inc. provides software solutions and services. It offers customer relationship management, enterprise asset management, enterprise performance management, enterprise resource planning, financial management/office of the CFO, human capital management, product configuration management, product lifecycle management, service management, and supply chain management solutions; and a range of business solutions tailored to the particular needs of construction, emergency services, manufacturing and distribution, libraries and information centers, restaurants, or small- to medium-sized enterprises. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2007-12-30 |
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Training of Steve Carpenter
| University of Wisconsin | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| VENTYX BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 17 |
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Baan Company NV
 Baan Company NV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Baan Co. NV engages in the provision of software and computer services. It specializes in publishing integrated software management packages that manage both front-office and back-office operations. The company was founded on May 1978 and is headquartered in Barneveld, Netherlands. | Technology Services |
SSA Global Technologies, Inc.
 SSA Global Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SSA Global Technologies, Inc. provides enterprise software and services. It develops enterprise resource planning (ERP) software solutions. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
Scaled Agile, Inc.
 Scaled Agile, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Scaled Agile, Inc. provides Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for enterprise agility. It specializes in software and systems development knowledgeware. The company was founded by Drew Jemilo and Dean A. Leffingwell in 2011 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Technology Services |
Astute, Inc.
 Astute, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Astute, Inc. develops consumer engagement software. It specializes in call center efficiency, knowledge management, customer experience, digital self-service, artificial narrow intelligence, social relationship management, natural language processing, omni-channel engagement, contact center software, machine learning, sentiment analysis, social listening, chatbots, consumer engagement, live and video chat, and artificial intelligence. The company was founded by Joseph M. Sanda in 1995 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH. | Technology Services |
Infor Global Solutions, Inc.
Infor Global Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Infor Global Solutions Inc. provides software solutions and services. It offers customer relationship management, enterprise asset management, enterprise performance management, enterprise resource planning, financial management/office of the CFO, human capital management, product configuration management, product lifecycle management, service management, and supply chain management solutions; and a range of business solutions tailored to the particular needs of construction, emergency services, manufacturing and distribution, libraries and information centers, restaurants, or small- to medium-sized enterprises. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
AppNeta, Inc.
AppNeta, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services AppNeta, Inc. develops network performance management software solutions. Its monitoring solutions include SaaS and web applications, remote locations, and cloud adoption. The company was founded by Fred Klassen, Matt Stevens, Gordon Janzen, Irfhan Rajani, and Kelly Frank Daniels in 2000 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
Personify, Inc.
 Personify, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Personify, Inc. engages in the provision of association management software solutions and services. Its products include Personify360 CRM, Personify360 operations, Personify360 analytics and Personify360 mobile. It offers software, consulting, interactive web, and cloud hosting solutions. The firms serves the associations, charities, health and wellness organizations, and emerging nonprofits. The company was founded on November 27, 1996 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
Tacton Systems AB
Tacton Systems AB Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tacton Systems AB develops and sells embeddable software for sales and product configuration. Its products include configure price quote tools, configure price quote for salesforce, modeling tools, document generation tools, design automation tools, and enterprise integrations. The company was founded by Klas Orsvärn in 1998 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Technology Services |
ABB Enterprise Software, Inc. (North Carolina)
ABB Enterprise Software, Inc. (North Carolina) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hitachi Energy USA, Inc. provides software, data, and advisory services to optimize the management of customers, workforce, spare parts inventory, equipment, tools, and documentation. The firm offers a range of solutions in the areas of asset management, mobile workforce management, customer care, energy trading and risk management, energy operations, and energy analytics. It serves energy and utilities; communications; and chemical, and oil and gas industries. The company is headquartered in Cary, NC. | Technology Services |
Central Logic, Inc.
Central Logic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Central Logic, Inc. provides healthcare technology solutions for hospitals. Its solutions include transfer center technology, on call scheduling, advanced reporting and central logic patient connect. The company was founded by Darin M. Vercillo, Ryan Larsen and Scott Jordan in 2005 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT. | Technology Services |
Vision Government Solutions, Inc.
Vision Government Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vision Government Solutions, Inc. provides property tax appraisal software services. It supplies land parcel management software technology and services to local government organizations, enabling efficient assessment, billing, collections, mapping and permitting. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Northborough, MA. | Technology Services |
QSR International Pty Ltd.
 QSR International Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services QSR International Pty Ltd provides researchers, marketers and others to utilize data analysis collected via social media, consumer and community feedback and other means. The company was founded by Tom Richards and Lyn Richards in 1995 and is headquartered in Doncaster, Australia. | Technology Services |
RUBICON Technology Partners LLC
RUBICON Technology Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rubicon Technology Partners LLC (Rubicon Technology) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2013 by Andy S. Gesell, Steve Carpenter and John C. Hodge. The firm is headquartered in Boulder. | Finance |
Gimmal LLC
Gimmal LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gimmal LLC provides information and records management services. It offers workplace governance, workplace compliance, workplace for SAP, and business applications products. The firm also provides implementation, support and expert consulting services. The company was founded by Michael R. Alsup in 2002 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Commercial Services |
3ES Innovation, Inc. (Canada)
 3ES Innovation, Inc. (Canada) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 3ES Innovation, Inc. provides integrated planning, execution, and reserves solutions to the energy industry. It offers business planning, asset development, capital management, petroleum economics, technical forecasting, operational scheduling, and reserves management. The company was founded by Wayne D. Sim, Salvador Clave, and Sandra Moreland in 2005 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Technology Services |
Uplight, Inc.
 Uplight, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Uplight, Inc. provides end-to-end customer-centric technology solutions. The firm also leads demand side management, energy analytics, utility marketplaces, utility personalization, and home energy management. The company is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Producer Manufacturing |
Cin7 Ltd.
Cin7 Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Cin7 Ltd. provides cloud-based solutions with fully integrated inventory management, POS, EDI and 3PL functions in a single system. Its integrations include 3PL warehouses, retailers (with built-in EDI), online marketplaces, ecommerce platforms, and accounting. The company was founded by Danny Ing in 2012 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Technology Services |
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