# Christian Lucas

> Christian Lucas is a secondary market investor at Silver Lake backing Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Silver Lake](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/silver-lake)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/christian-lucas-ab1625b

Christian Lucas is a secondary market investor at Silver Lake in London focused on Software and Enterprise Software. Christian Lucas is Managing Director at Silver Lake Partners.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 75% |
| Enterprise Software | 3 | 75% |
| SaaS | 2 | 50% |
| Accounting | 2 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Secondary Market | 2 | 50% |
| Series E | 1 | 25% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 1 | 25% |
| France | 1 | 25% |
| Germany | 1 | 25% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TeamSystem | TeamSystem develops and distributes management software solutions for professionals, businesses, legal practices, and artisans in Italy. It provides training and professional updates for accountants, labor consultants, tax advisers, corporate administration managers, and lawyers; and develops management software and access control systems for thesport, health, and leisure sectors. TeamSystem also offers resale, support, training, and consulting services for CAD/PLM software solutions, as well as acts as an authorized representative for the sale of machine tools; payroll processing services to labor consultants; and telephony and communications solutions integrated with management software, database, and CRM. Moreover, it engages in the development of Tustena CRM software and Nuxie software, a marketing and sales platform; and provision of ERP and business solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises; development and marketing of software solutions for professionals, small and medium-sized enterprises, local and central public administration bodies, tax advice centers, and accounts, as well as acting as software dealer. TeamSystem began operation in 2013, with its headquarters in Pesaro in Italy. It operates as a subsidiary of TeamSystem Holding. | $649.1M | Secondary Market | May 19, 2023 |  |
| Software AG | Software AG provides business process management, data management, and consulting services worldwide.It operates in three segments: business process excellence, enterprise transaction systems, and consulting. The BPE segment offers software products and services for integrated business process management solutions for organizations in variousindustries. This segment offers ARIS, a technological platform that enables companies to plan, visualize, and evaluate processes, applications, technologies, data, and organizational structures; Alfabet technology platforms for planning and optimizing IT infrastructures; and webMethods, which bridges a service-oriented architecture with process automation/optimization and real-time monitoring and control of applications.It also provides Apama, a platform for real time development of event-driven applications for investment banks, funds, and other institutional traders; Terracotta, which manages data using in-memory technology to search and retrieve results in microseconds; Process Live, a process optimization application; Portfolios Live, a cloud base service for IT portfolio management; and Agile AppsLive for non IT-business units.The ETS segment provides database solutions for mainframes, and development and modernization of mainframe-based IT systems. This segment offers Adabas, database management system; and Natural, a development environment that allows users to create new programs and modify existing ones. The consulting segment provides SAP consulting services for process consulting and German-speaking countries. | $388.2M | Post-IPO Debt | Dec 13, 2021 |  |
| Mirakl | Mirakl offers the industry’s advanced enterprise marketplace SaaS platform. With Mirakl, organizations across B2B and B2C industries can launch marketplaces faster, grow bigger, and operate with confidence as they exceed rising customer expectations. Platforms are the new competitive advantage in eCommerce, and the world’s most trusted brandschoose Mirakl for its comprehensive solution of technology, expertise, and the Mirakl Connect ecosystem to unlock the power of the platform business model for them. As a result, companies like ABB, Astore by AccorHotels, Best Buy Canada, Carrefour, Catch, Changi Airport, Darty, The Kroger Co., Leroy Merlin, Maisons du Monde, Metro, and Toyota Material Handling gain the speed, scale, and agility to win in the changing eCommerce landscape. For more information: www.mirakl.com. | $555M | Series E | Sep 21, 2021 |  |
| Exact | Exact is a global supplier of cloud business software. Since the beginning in 1984, its focus has developed from supporting financial processes to developing a complete ERP offering for small and medium enterprises. It provides innovative solutions like Exact Globe, Exact Synergy, and Exact Online support over 400,000+ customers – local andinternational companies – with the daily management of their business.Exact develops industry-specific on-premise and SaaS solutions for manufacturing, wholesale & distribution, professional services, small business, and accountancy. Exact was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Delft, the Netherlands. |  | Secondary Market | Jun 01, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Elaia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elaia-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Felix Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felix-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [83North](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock-partners-israel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Permira](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/permira) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Silver Lake

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Silver Lake is a global technology investment firm focused solely on making large-scale investments in leading technology companies.They are partners to world-class management teams that seek to use their capital and expertise to build and extend their market leadership. seeks to formulate its investments to enable growth and frequently employsconservative capital structures designed to drive aggressive investment in new initiatives, innovation, and business expansion.Their core investment thesis is that the technology industries represent an extraordinary yet under-exploited target for large-scale private investments. The firm also seeks to cultivate proprietary or specialized investment opportunities not typically available to generalist investors. It devotes its full scope of talent and intellectual capital to the singular mission of investing in the world’s technology, technology-enabled businesses, and related growth businesses.Silver Lake was established in 1999 by David Roux, Glenn Hutchins, Jim Davidson, and Roger McNamee and is based in Menlo Park, California.

5 contacts available at Silver Lake.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ajay Shah | Sumeru Founding Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajay-shah-2 |
| Christian Lucas | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-lucas |
| David Roux | Co-Founder & Senior Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-roux |
| David Zhang | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-zhang-4 |
| Karen King | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karen-king |

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## FAQ

### What does Christian Lucas invest in?

Christian Lucas invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and SaaS startups, most often at Secondary Market and Series E stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Christian Lucas last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Christian Lucas closed in May 2023. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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