Jim Madden
Co-CEO & Co-Chair Investment Committee @ Carrick Capital Partners
Newport Beach, United States
Jim Madden is a Series C investor at Carrick Capital Partners in Newport Beach focused on Software and SaaS. Jim Madden is Co-Founder and Managing Director of Carrick Capital Partners.Prior to Carrick Capital Partners, Jim was the Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Exult, Inc., the innovator of Human Resources Business Process Outsourcing for Global 500 corporations.Founded in 1998, Exult operated client service centers around the globe,enabling some of the world’s largest businesses to enhance their human capital productivity, reduce costs and provide improved HR services. Clients included BP, Bank of America, International Paper, and Prudential Financial. In five years, Exult grew from a concept with no customers to over $500 million in revenue and over 2,000 employees.Jim led a successful IPO of the company in 2000. Exult serviced more than 600,000 employees with $20 billion in annual employee payments. Jim is also involved in several other successful technology-enabled services companies, including Axiom, Genpact (NYSE: G), Mavenlink and ServiceSource (NASDAQ: SREV).
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 92%
Last updated:
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Industries Jim Madden invests in
Stages Jim Madden invests in
Countries Jim Madden invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 5 (42%)
- SaaS 3 (25%)
- Employee Benefits 3 (25%)
- Business Intelligence 3 (25%)
- FinTech 2 (17%)
Stage
- Series C 3 (25%)
- Series E 3 (25%)
- Series A 1 (8%)
- Series B 1 (8%)
- Series D 1 (8%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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OnPay
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OnPay is a software company that offers small businesses and accountants the best payroll in the cloud, backed up by a team of helpful, friendly experts. OnPay provides a platform that merges user-friendliness with functionalities typically available only to bigger companies. OnPay includes features such as unlimited pay runs, W-2 and 1099 filings,and assistance with federal and state tax filings, making payroll management streamlined for users. | $63M / Series B / Jan 07, 2025 | |
DailyPay
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DailyPay offers a platform that allows employees to access their earned wages before their scheduled payday. The service integrates with employer payroll systems and provides tools for financial wellness. DailyPay aims to improve employee retention and engagement through flexible pay access. | $75M / Jan 18, 2024 | |
LegalSifter
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LegalSifter builds simple, affordable artificial intelligence products that help people manage their legal obligations and opportunities. It uses natural language processing and machine learning to turn unstructured terms, conditions, and words into structured data and insights. | Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 09, 2023 | |
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DailyPay
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DailyPay offers a platform that allows employees to access their earned wages before their scheduled payday. The service integrates with employer payroll systems and provides tools for financial wellness. DailyPay aims to improve employee retention and engagement through flexible pay access. | $175M / Series D / May 18, 2021 | |
Mavenlink
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Mavenlink is a modern software platform for professional and marketing services organizations. It is the only solution that helps services firms establish an operational system of record that facilitates their business lifecycle, including key capabilities like resource management, project management, collaboration, project accounting, and BI.Services organizations in more than 100 countries are improving operational execution, increasing agility, and driving improved financial performance with Mavenlink.Mavenlink was recently named one of the fastest-growing companies in North America by Deloitte, is the only solution to be listed as a Leader in both G2 Crowd’s Best Professional Services Automation and Best Project Management Software grids, and was recently named A Cool Vendor by Gartner, the world's leading technology research and advisory firm.The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Irvine, California. | $48M / Series E / Apr 11, 2019 | |
Accolade
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Accolade is a health, wellness, and fitness company that features personalized health and benefits solutions that help to improve the experience, outcomes, and cost of healthcare for employers. It specializes in healthcare process improvement, healthcare savings, employee engagement, and personalized advocacy.The company was founded in 2007 andheadquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. | $50M / Series F / Mar 29, 2018 | |
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Accolade
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Accolade is a health, wellness, and fitness company that features personalized health and benefits solutions that help to improve the experience, outcomes, and cost of healthcare for employers. It specializes in healthcare process improvement, healthcare savings, employee engagement, and personalized advocacy.The company was founded in 2007 andheadquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. | $71.1M / Series E / Aug 10, 2016 | |
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Mavenlink
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Mavenlink is a modern software platform for professional and marketing services organizations. It is the only solution that helps services firms establish an operational system of record that facilitates their business lifecycle, including key capabilities like resource management, project management, collaboration, project accounting, and BI.Services organizations in more than 100 countries are improving operational execution, increasing agility, and driving improved financial performance with Mavenlink.Mavenlink was recently named one of the fastest-growing companies in North America by Deloitte, is the only solution to be listed as a Leader in both G2 Crowd’s Best Professional Services Automation and Best Project Management Software grids, and was recently named A Cool Vendor by Gartner, the world's leading technology research and advisory firm.The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Irvine, California. | $19M / Series C / Feb 24, 2015 | |
Seven Lakes Technologies
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Seven Lakes Technologies (SLT) is an Enterprise Software Products Company that builds data visualization and data analytics solutions for the digital oilfield. | $20M / Series A | |
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Accolade
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Accolade is a health, wellness, and fitness company that features personalized health and benefits solutions that help to improve the experience, outcomes, and cost of healthcare for employers. It specializes in healthcare process improvement, healthcare savings, employee engagement, and personalized advocacy.The company was founded in 2007 andheadquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. | $30M / Series C | |
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Co-Investors
Goldman Sachs Growth Equity
2 deals together
AB Private Credit Investors
1 deal together
Andreessen Horowitz
1 deal together
Avanti Capital
1 deal together
Cross Creek
1 deal together
Employee Stock Option Fund
1 deal together
About Carrick Capital Partners
Carrick Capital Partners is a private equity firm that focuses its investments on software, SaaS, and tech-enabled companies. Carrick provides capital along with a combination of operational and investment expertise that is specifically tailored to help each of our entrepreneurs and their companies succeed.
Carrick Capital Partners Contacts
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Aaron Symanski
Senior Vice President
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Christopher Wenner
Managing Director
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Ivan Whittey
Vice President
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Jim Madden
Co-CEO & Co-Chair Investment Committee
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Manasi Patwa
Associate
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FAQ
What does Jim Madden invest in?
Jim Madden invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Employee Benefits startups, most often at Series C and Series E stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Jim Madden last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Jim Madden closed in Jan 2025. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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