Posted May 6th, 2021 for Network Automation MINNEAPOLIS (May 6, 2021) – HelpSystems today announced that funds managed by Harvest Partners SCF, LP (“HP SCF”), the non-control private equity strategy of Harvest Partners, LP, have signed a definitive agreement to lead a minority investment in HelpSystems. HP SCF will join existing investors TA Associates (“TA”), Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”), HGGC and HelpSystems employees to propel the company toward new levels of growth in global markets. Thousands of organizations around the world rely on HelpSystems’ cybersecurity and automation software solutions to protect important information and automate manual processes. “With its robust organic growth, successful acquisition strategy and notable customer loyalty, HelpSystems represents an exceptional investment opportunity. We are excited to partner with management, TA, Charlesbank and HGGC to support HelpSystems’ continued growth,” said Steven Duke, Partner and Co-Head of HP SCF, who will join the HelpSystems Board. Chris Peyser, a Principal at HP SCF who will also join the Board, added, “The team has developed compelling, cross-platform solution suites in cybersecurity and automation software to enable IT professionals to simplify management of critical systems. We are impressed with the talented leadership team and look forward to supporting their vision for further expansion across products and geographies.”