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Second Alpha Partners

Second Alpha Partners

New York City, New Yorksecondalpha.com

Overview

Second Alpha Partners is a private equity firm focused on secondary and secondary-linked direct investments in growth-equity stage companies. The firm offers capital solutions that allow shareholders to achieve liquidity before a company sale or IPO, purchasing shares from existing shareholders – founders, executives, angels, VCs or corporate investors. Second Alpha works directly with companies to alleviate shareholder liquidity needs and brings its extensive industry knowledge to support its portfolio companies in achieving their strategic goals.

Year Founded

2012

Portfolio Companies

6

Investments

Second Alpha Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
tvScientificFeb 2025Series BCo-investor
HealthCare.comDec 2021Series CCo-investor
Bespoke PostOct 2021Series BCo-investor
DailyPayMay 2021Series D-
HealthCare.comNov 2019Series BLead

Key People

Jim Sanger

Managing Partner And Cofounder

Ryan Kober

Partner

Helena Emig

Investor Relations

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2012

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