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Marissa Licursi

Director
Boston
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About

Marissa Licursi is a Director at Grant Thornton Stax with over 8 years of experience leading buy- and sell-side engagements and growth strategy development for a wide range of private equity clients and their portfolio companies.


At Grant Thornton Stax, Marissa supports and leads the day-to-day execution of more than 25 software-focused engagements each year. Her work spans buy-side diligence, exit planning, and strategic initiatives, with a focus on enterprise software, cloud services and infrastructure, cybersecurity, and B2B software.


Prior to joining Grant Thornton Stax, Marissa led over 40 corporate strategy engagements at Kaiser Associates, where she worked closely with clients on high-impact business decisions and market assessments.


Marissa holds a B.A. in Economics and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University.

Extracurricular

Outside of the office, Marissa enjoys exploring local parks and pup-friendly spots with her energetic dog, Avvy. In the colder months, she can be found skiing all over New England and out West. She’s also a passionate advocate for childhood literacy, having co-authored a children’s book to support early education programs.

Grant Thornton Stax Provides Sell-side Support to Inspectorio on Investment by Apax
July 16, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax congratulates Inspectorio, a production-chain management platform, on its growth investment by Apax Digital Funds, the growth equity arm of Apax. Read more here.
Feat. by Inbound Logistics: AI Pitfalls in Supply Chains?
July 6, 2026
Each month, Inbound Logistics poses a question related to supply chains, with this months question focusing on AI. Read Marissa Licursi's response to this month's question here.
The Investment Case for Career and Technical Education (CTE)
By Robert Lytle, Miriam El-Baz, & Marissa Licursi June 24, 2026
CTE represents an attractive growth market with opportunities across multiple vendor categories. Read more about what factors are driving the CTE market and the history behind them.
Show More
Image of Marissa Licursi

Marissa Licursi

Director
Boston
LinkedIn

About

Marissa Licursi is a Director at Grant Thornton | Stax with over 8 years of experience leading buy- and sell-side engagements and growth strategy development for a wide range of private equity clients and their portfolio companies.


At Grant Thornton | Stax, Marissa supports and leads the day-to-day execution of more than 25 software-focused engagements each year. Her work spans buy-side diligence, exit planning, and strategic initiatives, with a focus on enterprise software, cloud services and infrastructure, cybersecurity, and B2B software.


Prior to joining Grant Thornton | Stax, Marissa led over 40 corporate strategy engagements at Kaiser Associates, where she worked closely with clients on high-impact business decisions and market assessments.


Marissa holds a B.A. in Economics and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Johns Hopkins University.

Extracurricular

Outside of the office, Marissa enjoys exploring local parks and pup-friendly spots with her energetic dog, Avvy. In the colder months, she can be found skiing all over New England and out West. She’s also a passionate advocate for childhood literacy, having co-authored a children’s book to support early education programs.

Grant Thornton Stax Provides Sell-side Support to Inspectorio on Investment by Apax
July 16, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax congratulates Inspectorio, a production-chain management platform, on its growth investment by Apax Digital Funds, the growth equity arm of Apax. Read more here.
Feat. by Inbound Logistics: AI Pitfalls in Supply Chains?
July 6, 2026
Each month, Inbound Logistics poses a question related to supply chains, with this months question focusing on AI. Read Marissa Licursi's response to this month's question here.
The Investment Case for Career and Technical Education (CTE)
By Robert Lytle, Miriam El-Baz, & Marissa Licursi June 24, 2026
CTE represents an attractive growth market with opportunities across multiple vendor categories. Read more about what factors are driving the CTE market and the history behind them.
Show More

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