Investment Summary

BV Investment Partners Invests In StraighterLine

On May 5, 2020, private equity firm BV Investment Partners invested in information technology company StraighterLine

Investment Highlights
  • This is BV Investment Partners’ 9th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is BV Investment Partners’ 42nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is BV Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

Investment Summary
Date 2020-05-05
Target StraighterLine
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) BV Investment Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

StraighterLine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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StraighterLine is an education technology company that provides scalable solutions to deliver affordable, effective, and accelerated learning pathways to formal degree programs and widely recognized industry credentials. StraighterLine was founded in 2008 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

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BV Investment Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1983
PE ASSETS 2.6B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BV Investment Partners is a private equity firm partner with entrepreneurs and families to invest in sound businesses and provide them with significant strategic, operating, and analytical assistance to accelerate the growth of the company through organic initiatives and acquisitions. BV was formed in 1983 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 58
Sector (Information Technology) 9 of 13
Type (Growth Capital) 14 of 23
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 42 of 55
Year (2020) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-26 Topbloc

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Topbloc provides initial and phased Workday implementations, help desk technical and functional support, and managed payroll services across a wide range of industries, including technology, financial services, business services, and other sectors. Topbloc was founded in 2016 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-13 Becklar

Ogden, Utah, United States

Becklar is a parent company of independently operated and complementary sister companies, Freeus and AvantGuard, in partnership with company founder and Chief Executive Officer Josh Garner. Freeus provides mobile personal emergency response system (“PERS”) solutions to life safety, security, and technology businesses nationwide. Freeus’ full solution bundles mobile PERS devices, a proprietary device management software platform, cellular connectivity, and event response monitoring services. AvantGuard is a technology-forward wholesale monitoring provider that offers critical event response services to the security, fire, PERS, and IoT industries across all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. Becklar was founded in 2017 and is based in Ogden, Utah.

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