Lonne Jaffe

Lonne is a Managing Director at Insight Partners. Insight Partners is a global software investor partnering with high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup and ScaleUp companies that are driving transformative change in their industries. As of December 31, 2022, the firm has over $75B in regulatory assets under management. Insight Partners has invested in more than 750 companies worldwide and has seen over 55 portfolio companies achieve an IPO. Headquartered in New York City, Insight has offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Palo Alto. Insight's mission is to find, fund, and work with visionary executives, providing them with practical, hands-on software expertise along their growth journey, from their first investment to IPO. Lonne is on the Board of Directors of Insight portfolio companies Anjuna, Aqua Security, Armory, BigPanda, CentralReach, Deci, Featurespace, Glia, Hour One, Incredibuild, Iterative Health, Keyfactor, Overjet, Run:AI, SingleStore, Swimm, Tractable, TradingView, Quantum Metric, Velocity, and Zest AI, and is a Board Observer for Apollo GraphQL and Tricentis. Previously, Lonne was the CEO of Precisely, formerly known as Syncsort, a global leader in data integrity, providing accuracy and consistency in data for 12,000 customers in more than 100 countries, including 90 percent of the Fortune 100. The business was backed by Insight, Bessemer Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs, and Georgian Partners. After growing both organically and through acquisition, it was acquired by Clearlake in 2015 and Lonne transitioned to a Board advisor role. Clearlake also acquired Vision Solutions, and Lonne joined Vision's Board of Directors. In August, 2017, both Syncsort and Vision were acquired by Centerbridge for $1.26 billion, and Lonne joined the Board of the company, now called Precisely. Previously, Lonne was the senior VP of corporate strategy at CA Technologies, responsible for the company’s organic and inorganic innovation strategy. Prior to CA, Lonne was a VP at IBM, where he led technology growth strategy for a multi-billion dollar software division. He was also director of mergers & acquisitions for one of IBM's software divisions, during which time he led a number of sizable software acquisitions, and he led IBM’s software solutions business for the healthcare, life sciences, government and education industries. Lonne holds undergraduate and advanced degrees from Harvard University.