M&A Deal Summary

Ceridian Acquires eloomi

On January 18, 2024, Ceridian acquired internet software and services company eloomi from Kennet Partners and Great Hill Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ceridian’s 4th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Ceridian’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-01-18
Target eloomi
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Ceridian
Sellers(s) Kennet Partners
Great Hill Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

eloomi

Copenhagen, Denmark
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eloomi is a cloud-based performance management and learning management system. eloomi was founded in 2015 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ceridian

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Software
Employees8,526
Revenue 1.2B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Ceridian's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ceridian's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ceridian is a global human capital management software company. Dayforce the flagship cloud HCM platform provides human resources, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management functionality. Ceridian platform is used to optimize the management of the entire employee lifecycle, including attracting, engaging, paying, deploying, and developing people. Ceridian has solutions for organizations of all sizes. Ceridian was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 14
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 4 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 14
Country (Denmark) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-06 ADAM HCM

Dallas, Texas, United States

ADAM HCM is a provider of payroll and human capital management (HCM) software and outsourcing services in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company’s core platform is designed to serve the multinational HR, workforce management, and payroll needs of global enterprises. ADAM HCM was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Kennet Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 700M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Kennet Partners is a private investment firm that invests in fast-growing companies providing information technology products and technology-enabled services. Kennet typically commits $10 to $50 million of equity per transaction in companies with revenues up to $50 million. The Firm generally invests in businesses located in Western Europe and the US. In addition to providing growth capital, Kennet also finances private mergers, shareholder liquidity needs, corporate divestitures or spin-outs, and restructuring situations. Kennet Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 40
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 6 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 32 of 32
Country (Denmark) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-09 Mineral

Portland, Oregon, United States

Mineral is a cloud-based platform for HR solutions company that provides expert HR-related advice and training to employers. Mineral was founded in 2005 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

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SELLER

Great Hill Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 12.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm focused on growth equity and recapitalization investments in well established public and private companies valued put to $1 billion. Great Hill targets companies within consumer services, business services, financial technology, healthcare, internet, logistics, media, communications, technology services, software and transaction processing. The Firm invests in the range of $25 to $500 million per transaction. Great Hill prefers companies located in the US, but will also consider opportunities in Europe and Latin America. Great Hill Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 56 of 56
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 19 of 19
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 35 of 35
Country (Denmark) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-06 Examity

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Examity is a provider of online proctoring and authentication solutions to higher education institutions, certification/ licensure bodies, corporations, and standardized testing organizations. Examity was founded in 2013 and is based in Newton, Massachusetts.

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