Investment Summary

Audax Private Equity and Sixth Street Partners Invest In Emplifi

On January 1, 2019, private equity firm Audax Private Equity and asset manager Sixth Street Partners invested in internet software and services company Emplifi

Investment Highlights
  • This is Audax Private Equity’s 4th and Sixth Street Partners’ 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Audax Private Equity’s 114th and Sixth Street Partners’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Audax Private Equity’s 7th and Sixth Street Partners’ 1st transaction in Ohio.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-01-01
Target Emplifi
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Audax Private Equity
Sixth Street Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Emplifi

Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Emplifi is a provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for social media marketing, social commerce, and customer service and care. Emplifi was founded in 2021 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Audax Private Equity

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 16.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Audax Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring control positions in a variety of mid to large North American headquartered companies. The Firm segments its activities into lower middle-market and larger scale investing. Within its larger group, Audax targets profitable businesses valued up to $800 million and within its lower middle-market group, the Firm seeks companies valued up to $125 million. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, financial services, healthcare services, industrial services, software, and technology. Audax has a special interest in businesses that can benefit from a buy and build investment strategy for growth. Audax Private Equity was formed in 1999 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 119 of 153
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 4 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 7 of 12
State (Ohio) 7 of 9
Country (United States) 114 of 145
Year (2019) 2 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 Englert

Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States

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2019-02-14 Techniks

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Techniks is a provider of aftermarket CNC tool holders, cutting tools, and work holding solutions. TTG leverages world-class domestic manufacturing capabilities, two well-regarded brands, a global high-value supply chain, R&D technologies, and a history of innovation to service an extensive network of metalworking and industrial distributors, machine OEMs and cutting tool, manufacturers.

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Investor

Sixth Street Partners

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Sixth Street is a global alternative asset manager and lender that offers a wide range of capital solutions to small, medium, and large companies. The Firm maintains a variety of investment vehicles focused on growth companies, infrastructure, insurance, agriculture as well as other strategies. Sixth Street was established in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 22
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 3 of 9
State (Ohio) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 20
Year (2019) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 Milan Laser

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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2019-01-22 Keyfactor

Independence, Ohio, United States

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