
HighQ raises $50m from One Peak et al.
London-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) business HighQ has received $50m in growth equity from One Peak Partners, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital and Goldman Sachs Private Capital.
The investment, which is the first to be raised by the company, will be used to expand HighQ's international footprint and support its product development.
Company
HighQ's SaaS offering enables users to securely share information, manage projects and engage with clients. Clients include law firms, financial services companies, governments and corporations.
Headquartered in London, the business has further offices in New York, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Sydney and Ahmedabad. The company, which was set up in 2001, employs 180 people.
People
HighQ – Ajay Patel (CEO, co-founder).
One Peak Partners – Humbert de Liedekerke, David Klein (managing partners, co-founders).
Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital – Robert Bassman (executive director).
Goldman Sachs Private Capital – Christian Resch (executive director).
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