M&A Deal Summary

Battery Ventures Acquires Goodfellow

On September 14, 2021, private equity firm Battery Ventures acquired distribution company Goodfellow

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Battery Ventures’ 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Battery Ventures’ 11th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-09-14
Target Goodfellow
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Battery Ventures
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Goodfellow

Huntingdon, United Kingdom
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Goodfellow is a distibutor of metals, polymers, ceramics, and other materials to meet the research, development, and specialized production requirements of science and industry worldwide. Goodfellow was established in 1967 and is based in Huntingdon, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

Battery Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1983
PE ASSETS 13.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Battery Ventures is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the technology and related-sectors. Battery will invest at all company stages, from seed and early-stage capital situations to leveraged buyouts, PIPEs, spin outs, rollups and take-privates of established companies. Battery's private equity group focuses on investments in companies with revenue of $20 to $200 million and EBITDA up to $25 million. Battery can commit up to $100 million in equity per transaction. Specific areas of interest include software; IT services and outsourcing; communications components, systems, and services; and financial services and tech-enabled businesses. Battery will consider investments throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Battery Ventures was formed in 1983 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 90 of 96
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 25 of 29
Country (United Kingdom) 11 of 11
Year (2021) 5 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-08 Institute for Product Quality

Berlin, Germany

Institute for Product Quality is a provider of analytical testing and analysis services for customers across the food, feed, pharmaceutical, and water sectors. Institute for Product Quality was founded in 2004 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-17 Braze

New York, New York, United States

Braze is an intelligent customer relationship suite for mobile-first marketers. Their technology empowers brands to build better relationships with their customers through mobile and other digital marketing channels. Braze was formed in 2011 and is headquartered in New York City.

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