sam austin
Director/Board Member at W Energy Software LLC
Profile
A member of the True Wind investment team since 2021, Sam focuses on sourcing and evaluating new investment opportunities and partnering with founders and the management teams at portfolio companies to devise and implement strategic organic growth initiatives across key products and vertical industry lines, including assessing and executing add-on acquisitions.
His experience spans M&A due diligence, operational support and sector thesis development.
Sam serves on the board of AIA Contract Documents and W Energy Software, and works closely with True Wind portfolio company VikingCloud.
Prior to joining True Wind, Sam was co-CFO of Active Interest Media.
Previous to that, he worked at Wind Point Partners, a private equity firm, and in the Financial Sponsors Group at Citigroup.
Sam holds a B.A.
in International Studies and a minor in Latin American Studies from Johns Hopkins University.
sam austin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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True Wind Capital Management LP
 True Wind Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance True Wind Capital Management LP (True Wind Capital Management) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2015 by Adam Clammer and James H. Greene, Jr.. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | 30/04/2021 |
ACD Operations LLC
 ACD Operations LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ACD Operations LLC operates a digital platform called AIA Contract Documents that provides over 200 forms and contracts for design and construction projects. The company is based in Greenville, SC. These documents are widely recognized as the industry standard and are used by architects, contractors, owners, consultants, and attorneys. The company was founded in 1887. The CEO is Chris Anderson. | Director/Board Member | 30/09/2022 |
W Energy Software LLC
 W Energy Software LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services W Energy Software LLC develops software for oil and gas industries. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2023 |
Former positions of sam austin
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Wind Point Advisors LLC
 Wind Point Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wind Point Advisors LLC (Wind Point Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Rich Kracum and Bob Cummings. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/10/2020 |
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| The Johns Hopkins University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Wind Point Advisors LLC
Wind Point Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wind Point Advisors LLC (Wind Point Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Rich Kracum and Bob Cummings. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
True Wind Capital Management LP
True Wind Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance True Wind Capital Management LP (True Wind Capital Management) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2015 by Adam Clammer and James H. Greene, Jr.. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
W Energy Software LLC
W Energy Software LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services W Energy Software LLC develops software for oil and gas industries. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Technology Services |
ACD Operations LLC
ACD Operations LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ACD Operations LLC operates a digital platform called AIA Contract Documents that provides over 200 forms and contracts for design and construction projects. The company is based in Greenville, SC. These documents are widely recognized as the industry standard and are used by architects, contractors, owners, consultants, and attorneys. The company was founded in 1887. The CEO is Chris Anderson. | Commercial Services |
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