Kevin Kemmerer

Chief Executive Officer

WorkWave

May 2024 - Current (2 years 2 months)

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Brightly

Jul 2020 - May 2024 (3 years 11 months)

Brightly Software was acquired by Siemens in 2022.

Board Member

Symplr

Jan 2020 - Current (6 years 6 months)

Operating Advisor

Clearlake Capital Group

Jan 2020 - Current (6 years 6 months)

Operating Advisor for Clearlake software companies.

Executive Chairman

Brightly Software

Jan 2020 - Jun 2024 (4 years 6 months)

EVP, Product and Business Development

iPipeline

Jan 2013 - Jan 2020 (7 years 1 month)

Head of Product for the leading cloud/SaaS software provider for the life+annuity insurance (FinTech) industry. Also managed business development via our alliances ecosystem. Managed significant organic and inorganic growth, including integrating six acquisitions across US, UK and Canada. Transitioned from venture capital/growth equity (Newspring, Volition, TCV) to private equity (Thoma Bravo) and ultimately a $1.625 B sale to Roper Technology in August 2019. iPipeline provides an end to end, cloud-based platform for insurance carriers (crm, quote, apply, underwrite, policy administration and data analytics). iPipeline also aggregates the largest life insurance marketplace with over 500,000 insurance agents, financial advisors and la

Executive-in-Residence

Warburg Pincus LLC

Feb 2012 - Jan 2013 (1 year)

Sourced and evaluated growth-stage investment and buyout opportunities - primarily in the Healthcare Information Technology (HCIT) market.

Director

Kennet Partners

Sourced and managed growth equity deals in the enterprise software/SaaS markets. Focused on bootstrapped companies. Led first institutional investment in MedeAnalytics (SaaS-based analytics company in HCIT market) which Kennet successfully exited four years post initial investment. As one of Kennet’s first U.S. employees, helped launch Kennet’s presence in the U.S., including implementation of a proactive sourcing model. Collaborated closely with partners in Europe to assess investment opportunities and provide portfolio company support.

Manager

Deloitte

Managed client engagements and led CIO-level strategic planning initiatives. Helped launch Deloitte’s fintech initiative in New York. Representative clients included Merrill Lynch, Smith Barney, New York Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Managing Director and Executive Vice President, Technology Deal Team

Safeguard Scientifics

Led Safeguard’s Technology deal team that provides growth equity capital to each of its companies. Responsible for the group’s strategic direction, hiring, deal sourcing and portfolio company development. As leader of the Technology group, managed portfolio of eight technology companies with over $150 M of aggregate revenue. Specialized in enterprise software, SaaS and transaction-enabled businesses – with emphasis in Healthcare Information Technology (HCIT), Financial Technology/Payments (FinTech) and Internet/eCommerce markets. As one of the top five executive officers at Safeguard (NYSE: SFE), assisted in key corporate initiatives, including business and corporate development, capital expansion strategy, investor presentations and da

Senior Programmer / Analyst

SALOMON BROTHERS

Software developer on a team that developed, deployed Salomon’s next generation customer accounts application – one of the company’s first mission-critical application implemented on a distributed architecture platform.

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Principal

Broadview International

M&A advisor to technology clients – primary in the enterprise software markets. Led or supported 12 deals with announced transaction value in excess of $2 Billion. Managed 15-person team of investment bankers. Gained extensive experience negotiating deals, advising Boards on valuation, deal structuring, liquidity options, accounting and legal issues.

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