Adam Hopkins

Adam is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of NextEquity Partners. Previously, Adam was a Managing Director and founding principal of Elevation Partners. He has broad consumer and enterprise technology investing experience, including working on investments in Yelp, MarketShare, Sonos, Airbnb, Everlane, Uber, The RealReal, Business Talent Group, Venafi, Lyft, Ring, Medsphere, The Bouqs, Mfour, MasterClass, SentinelOne, and Arctic Wolf. Prior to Elevation, Adam was an Associate at Silver Lake Partners where he evaluated, executed and monitored investments in the technology sector. Previously, Adam worked as an Analyst at Morgan Stanley Capital Partners where he assessed private equity investment opportunities in the technology, media and communications industries. Adam graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University with an A.B. in Economics, and he received an M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar. Adam previously served on the board of directors of MarketShare (acquired by Neustar) and Business Talent Group (acquired by Heidrick & Struggles) and currently serves as a board observer on the board of directors of The Bouqs and Mfour.