Sunriver Ventures
Camille Dawson is an accomplished operations executive with extensive experience in the technology, finance, and real estate sectors. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Operations at Spire since January 2024, Camille also holds the position of Vice President of Operations at Sunriver Ventures, focusing on early-stage and growth equity investments. Prior roles include Director of Payments at MRI Software, where Camille managed the payments division, and Vice President of Operations at Priority Real Estate Technology, LLC, where operations were led during a successful exit to MRI Software. Camille also held the title of Vice President of Operations at RadPad, which was acquired by Priority Technology Holdings. Early career highlights include serving as Chief of Everything at Smart City Locating, achieving significant growth for this apartment locating service in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Camille holds a Bachelor's degree in Humanities.
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Sunriver Ventures
At Sunriver Ventures, we specialize in transforming venture capital orphans into private equity winners. For over a decade, our focus has been on pioneering fintech investments at the crossroads of payment innovation and major industries such as consumer retail, real estate, insurance, and construction. Our approach has consistently turned challenges into opportunities, particularly in special situations with an eye towards private equity exits. In our upcoming Fund II, we are set to bridge the gap between venture capital and private equity. We strategically acquire controlling positions in promising businesses facing financial difficulties, steering them towards successful exits. Our investment philosophy revolves around leveraging proprietary, top-down deal flow built on strong industry relationships to structure investments that offer asymmetric risk-reward profiles. As hands-on operators, we actively manage the firms we invest in, ensuring a path to profitability and strategic exit. Our proven track record boasts numerous successful exits to private equity and strategic buyers, underscoring our commitment to delivering substantial returns.