Kirchner Software and Technology Integrated Focus Area has been built upon a foundation of decades experience. We have built relevant and critical skills and expertise in all areas of growth, development and creating liquidity events throughout the lifecycle of early and mid market software & technology enterprises. During this period, we have worked in various capacities with numerous companies and investors in the industry.

Our prominent domain experts in this focus area include:

Representing on cumulative basis 75+ years experience

Clete Walker

  • 20 years of operational and transactional experience
  • Founded a number of software companies
  • Current/past director at numerous software & technology companies

Patrick McNees

  • 36 years of operational experience
  • Responsible for over a number of inventions and other intellectual property in the software domain
  • Current/past director and manager at numerous software companies

Lew Turnquist

  • 22 years of operational and transactional experience
  • Pioneer of the wireless enterprise applications
  • Current/past CEO and director at numerous software and technology companies
“Kirchner did an excellent job advising us on the sale of our SaaS business, leading to a solid exit during what was perhaps the worst economic climate to sell a company in 7 decades.”

Bill Wignall, CEO Truition Inc.

This has led us to establish the Kirchner Software and Technology Focus Area, with industry knowledge in all categories, markets, technologies and delivery models. As early pioneers of the Software-as-a-Service business model (SaaS) we have developed strong operational expertise and knowledge creating value for SaaS based businesses.

Our group offers:

  • Advisory services including strategic planning and assessments.
  • Hands-on services including interim management, workouts and restructuring.
  • Transactional services including buy-side (non-organic growth) and sell-side (liquidity).

Our team’s unparalleled experience base in Software & Technology includes (but is not limited to) companies in:

  • SaaS
  • Workforce Management
  • eCommerce
  • eLearning
  • Compliance Software
  • IT
  • Location Based Mobile Advertising
  • Mobile Collaboration
  • Software Development

We have worked with and are in regular contact with a significant majority of the Strategics in the Software & Technology Industry.

To learn how we can put our domain expertise to work for you contact us.