Overview

What they do
Second Alpha Partners is a New York based private equity firm that makes secondary investments in private companies, purchasing shares from existing shareholders, founders, executives, angels, VCs or corporate investors. The firm buys shares and convertible securities on a secondary basis and also invests capital directly in private companies. The firm focuses its investments towards US and Canada based companies within telecommunications, media and technology sectors.
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What they look for
Long holding periods disincentivize entrepreneurial risk and innovation; providing partial or full liquidity prior to an exit aligns stakeholders and supports sustainable growth.
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Stage
Series B+
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Sectors
Media
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Based
New York, US
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Sources

2026-08-26secondalpha.comRather than traditional private equity firms, Second Alpha makes secondary investments in…
2026-08-26secondalpha.comSecond Alpha crafts innovative capital solutions that allow founders, managers and investors…
2026-08-26secondalpha.comWe have a vibrant portfolio of investments across technology, media and telecommunication.
2026-08-26secondalpha.comRichard Brekka: Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Portfolio, cheque size and the rest

The 36 companies they have backed that we can see, the cheque they write, and whether they are deploying right now.

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