Kurt R. Jaggers
|Senior Advisor
Menlo Park
![man smiling](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/462/xs_Menlo_K.Jaggers_Modal.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/462/sm_Menlo_K.Jaggers_Modal.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/462/md_Menlo_K.Jaggers_Modal.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/462/lg_Menlo_K.Jaggers_Modal.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/462/xl_Menlo_K.Jaggers_Modal.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/462/xxl_Menlo_K.Jaggers_Modal.jpg 2400w)
Kurt focuses on investments in software, internet and communications companies. He joined TA in 1990 and has more than 30 years of experience in the private equity industry.
Experience
- Formerly served on TA's Executive, Core Investment and Portfolio Committees
- Sponsored 30 investments at TA
- Helped seven TA portfolio companies complete IPOs and served on those boards post-IPO for multiple years
- Served on more than 30 TA investment committees
- Former active partner at TA
Prior to TA
- Network Equipment Technologies – Director of Carrier Marketing
- ROLM Corporation – Engineering Manager
- Business Computer Corporation – Engineering Manager
- Boston Consulting Group – Consultant
Education
- Stanford Graduate School of Business – MBA
- Stanford University – BS and MS, Phi Beta Kappa, Electrical Engineering
Board Representation
Featured Investments
![2nd Story Software logo thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/143/xs_2nd_Story_Software_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/143/sm_2nd_Story_Software_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/143/md_2nd_Story_Software_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/143/lg_2nd_Story_Software_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/143/xl_2nd_Story_Software_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/143/xxl_2nd_Story_Software_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by InfoSpace, Inc.
![Aicent logo thumbnail image](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/820/xs_Aicent_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/820/sm_Aicent_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/820/md_Aicent_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/820/lg_Aicent_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/820/xl_Aicent_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/820/xxl_Aicent_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Syniverse Holdings
![Aurora Logo Image Thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/928/xs_Aurora_Networks_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/928/sm_Aurora_Networks_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/928/md_Aurora_Networks_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/928/lg_Aurora_Networks_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/928/xl_Aurora_Networks_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/928/xxl_Aurora_Networks_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Pace plc
![Global 360 logo image thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1338/xs_Global_360_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1338/sm_Global_360_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1338/md_Global_360_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1338/lg_Global_360_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1338/xl_Global_360_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1338/xxl_Global_360_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by OpenText Corporation
![Kintana Logo Image thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1506/xs_Kintana_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1506/sm_Kintana_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1506/md_Kintana_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1506/lg_Kintana_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1506/xl_Kintana_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1506/xxl_Kintana_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Mercury Interactive Corporation
![Nintex Logo Image Thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1704/xs_Nintex_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1704/sm_Nintex_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1704/md_Nintex_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1704/lg_Nintex_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1704/xl_Nintex_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1704/xxl_Nintex_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by TPG Capital
![OpenLink logo image thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1744/xs_OpenLink_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1744/sm_OpenLink_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1744/md_OpenLink_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1744/lg_OpenLink_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1744/xl_OpenLink_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1744/xxl_OpenLink_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by The Carlyle Group
![Plusgrade Logo Image Thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1788/xs_Plusgrade_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1788/sm_Plusgrade_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1788/md_Plusgrade_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1788/lg_Plusgrade_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1788/xl_Plusgrade_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1788/xxl_Plusgrade_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Novacap
![Power Line Systems Logo Image Thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1792/xs_Power_Line_Systems_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1792/sm_Power_Line_Systems_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1792/md_Power_Line_Systems_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1792/lg_Power_Line_Systems_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1792/xl_Power_Line_Systems_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1792/xxl_Power_Line_Systems_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Bentley Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: BSY)
![Q UP Systems, Inc. logo image thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1839/xs_QUp_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1839/sm_QUp_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1839/md_QUp_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1839/lg_QUp_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1839/xl_QUp_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1839/xxl_QUp_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by SI Corporation
![Radixx International Logo Image thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1869/xs_Radixx_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1869/sm_Radixx_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1869/md_Radixx_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1869/lg_Radixx_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1869/xl_Radixx_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/1869/xxl_Radixx_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR)
![TogetherSoft Corporation logo image thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2229/xs_Togethersoft_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2229/sm_Togethersoft_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2229/md_Togethersoft_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2229/lg_Togethersoft_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2229/xl_Togethersoft_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2229/xxl_Togethersoft_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Borland Software Corporation
![Voyant Technologies, Inc. logo thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2269/xs_Voyant_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2269/sm_Voyant_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2269/md_Voyant_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2269/lg_Voyant_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2269/xl_Voyant_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2269/xxl_Voyant_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
Acquired by Polycom, Inc.
![WebSideStory, Inc. logo thumbnail](https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2281/xs_WebSideStory_THUMB.jpg 320w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2281/sm_WebSideStory_THUMB.jpg 640w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2281/md_WebSideStory_THUMB.jpg 1024w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2281/lg_WebSideStory_THUMB.jpg 1400w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2281/xl_WebSideStory_THUMB.jpg 1800w,https://www.ta.com/system/uploads/fae/image/asset/2281/xxl_WebSideStory_THUMB.jpg 2400w)
IPO: NASDAQ