Investment Summary

Berkshire Partners Invests In UPSTACK

On April 14, 2021, private equity firm Berkshire Partners invested in internet software and services company UPSTACK

Investment Highlights
  • This is Berkshire Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Berkshire Partners’ 79th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Berkshire Partners’ 5th transaction in New York.

Investment Summary
Date 2021-04-14
Target UPSTACK
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Berkshire Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

UPSTACK

New York, New York, United States
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UPSTACK is transforming the way cloud and internet infrastructure is sourced and sold. The company uses advanced technology to enable an extensive team of cloud infrastructure advisors to offer customized solutions for businesses of all sizes. With UPSTACK, business buyers streamline IT procurement by tapping into a single source for mission-critical technology services from hundreds of proven providers along with the professional guidance to identify and evaluate the best solutions. UPSTACK was founded in 2017 and is based in New York City.

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Investor

Berkshire Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 16.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Berkshire Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in businesses with strong management and that lead their respective markets. Berkshire will consider investments in both public and private companies. Prospective transactions for private companies include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and privatizations. Public company transactions include take-privates, PIPEs, and equity stakes. Berkshire generally looks to invest $150 to $500 million of equity capital per transaction in companies valued up to $2 billion. Sectors of interest include industrial manufacturing, consumer products, retailing, transportation, communications and business services. Berkshire Partners was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 90 of 99
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 17 of 22
State (New York) 5 of 5
Country (United States) 79 of 87
Year (2021) 4 of 9
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Merrillville, Indiana, United States

Mielle Organics is a hair care and beauty brand that believes healthier ingredients encourage healthier hair and skin. Mielle Organics products have taken the hair care industry by storm and have been widely recognized for results-driven products and excellent customer service. Mielle Organics is based in Merrillville, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-16 Point Broadband

West Point, Georgia, United States

Point Broadband is an internet service provider to residential and business customers in rural and suburban America. Point Broadband was established in 2016 and is based in West Point, Georgia.

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