About This Fund
Lock 8 Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has successfully closed its third fund, Lock 8 Fund III LP, with $182 million in investor commitments. The fund was oversubscribed, reflecting strong support from both existing and new investors. This capital will enable Lock 8 to continue its strategy of making majority investments in lower middle-market B2B SaaS and tech-enabled services companies. The firm focuses on identifying companies with solid products and stable foundations that have yet to maximize their commercial impact. By applying a hands-on operational model, Lock 8 aims to unlock growth potential through strategic guidance and support. Their approach emphasizes aligning people, processes, and market opportunities to drive long-term value creation. Lock 8's track record includes successful investments in companies like Projector PSA, Real Life Sciences, and Relay. With Fund III, the firm is well-positioned to continue scaling promising B2B SaaS and tech-enabled services businesses in the U.S. lower middle market.