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Inc. Founder Friendly Investors

Edison Partners is a recipient of Inc.’s 2020, 2023, and 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors award. The Founder-Friendly Investors award recognizes several investment firms committed to supporting founder-led companies. The award is open to any private equity firm, venture capital firm, or lender that is a partner to founder-led companies, with the criteria that the firm has exited at least one founder-led portfolio company in the previous five years. The awarded firms are chosen by Inc. based on founder references, portfolio company growth, and founder interviews. Edison Partners paid application and marketing fees to Inc. Business Media for usage.

GrowthCap Top Growth Equity Firms

Edison Partners is a recipient of GrowthCap’s 2023 Top Growth Equity Firms award. The Top Growth Equity Firms award recognizes 40 growth equity firms that were selected based on the following criteria, but not limited to: nomination submissions, firm capabilities, sector expertise, firm evolution, senior partner composition, and value creation. Edison Partners paid an acceptance fee to GrowthCap for usage.

GrowthCap Best Growth Investment Firms

Edison Partners is a recipient of GrowthCap’s 2022 and 2023 Best Growth Investment Firms award. The Best Growth Investment Firms award recognizes firms with quality investment activity and the fundamental key attributes that enable them to assist CEOs and management teams to scale their companies. Firms are evaluated on their leadership, longevity in the industry, capital base, firm evolution, strategy, unique competitive advantages, operational capabilities, team composition, and capital responsibility (ESG), among other factors. Edison Partners paid a one-time marketing fee to GrowthCap for usage.

BluWave Top Private Equity Innovator 2025

Edison Partners is a recipient of BluWave's Business Builders’ Networks 2025 Top Private Equity Innovator award. The Top Private Equity Innovator award recognizes the top 2% of private equity firms that embrace proactive due diligence, value creation, modern private equity firm operations and corporate citizenship practice. The Top Private Equity Innovator awardees were selected by a committee that assessed the candidates in a variety of criteria, as well as consultation with various individuals in the private equity space, including limited partners, investment bankers, and service providers. No fee was paid for consideration of any ranking or award.

Nashville’s Largest Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms

Edison Partners is a recipient of Nashville Business Journal’s Largest Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms award. Nashville’s Largest Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms award ranks venture capital and private equity firms headquartered in Tennessee by total capital under management. Nashville Business Journal utilized information obtained from firm representatives. No fee was paid for consideration of any ranking or award.