M&A Deal Summary

GI Partners Acquires Consilio

On March 21, 2018, private equity firm GI Partners acquired software company Consilio from Shamrock Capital Advisors and ATP Private Equity Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GI Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is GI Partners’ 27th transaction in the United States.
  • This is GI Partners’ 1st transaction in District of Columbia.
Investment Fate
  • Consilio was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2021.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-03-21
Target Consilio
Sector Software
Buyer(s) GI Partners
Sellers(s) Shamrock Capital Advisors
ATP Private Equity Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Consilio

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Consilio is an international eDiscovery and Document Review Service provider with extensive experience in litigation, antitrust, second requests, and internal and regulatory investigations. Consilio provides services in data collection, computer forensics, expert testimony, multilingual and onsite data processing, hosting, and document review. Consilio was founded in 2002 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GI Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 16.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GI Partners (Global Innovation Partners) is a private equity firm focused on control oriented investments in asset-backed businesses and properties located throughout North America and Western Europe. GI looks to invest up to $1500 million in companies generating predictable, recurring cash flows; underperforming businesses with intrinsic value; and direct asset investments with operational complexity. Sectors of interest include energy, education, healthcare services, leisure, retail, logistics, media, entertainment, financial services, technology, and telecommunications. GI Partners was formed in 2001 and has offices in San Francisco, Greenwich, and Chicago.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 58
Sector (Software) 3 of 4
Type (Secondary Buyout) 13 of 21
State (District of Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 27 of 46
Year (2018) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-13 Togetherwork

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Togetherwork is a provider of software and payments for groups and organizations of all kinds, helping them grow, become more efficient, increase revenues, and provide excellent service to their members and constituents. Togetherwork was founded in 2015 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-15 Generate Life Sciences

Los Angeles, California, United States

Generate Life Sciences is a life sciences company helping to grow and protect families through reproductive, newborn stem cell, genetic screening, medical device, and healthcare technology services. The company serves families from preconception to post-birth. Its brands CBR (Cord Blood Registry), California Cryobank, Donor Egg Bank USA, NW Cryobank, ReadyGen, Kitazato USA, and Donor Application are pioneering leaders that have helped nearly one million families. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Generate operates facilities in Tucson, New York, Boston, Palo Alto, and Rockville, MD.

Buy -

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Shamrock Capital Advisors

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1978
PE ASSETS 3.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Shamrock Capital Advisors is a private investment focused exclusively on the media, entertainment, marketing, and communications sectors. The Firm will consider both control and minority positions and looks to commit $30 to $300 million per transaction. Target transactions include growth equity, leveraged/management buyouts, and recapitalizations. Shamrock was originally formed in 1978 as the investment vehicle for Roy Disney. The Firm is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 27
Sector (Software) 1 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 8
State (District of Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 14 of 25
Year (2018) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-13 Wpromote

El Segundo, California, United States

Wpromote is a digital marketing agency that provides a range of services including paid search, search engine optimization, social media, Amazon marketing, programmatic advertising, email marketing, and video and digital intelligence services. Wpromote was founded in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-06 Screenvision Media

New York, New York, United States

Screenvision Media is a provider of cinema advertising, offering on-screen advertising, in-lobby promotions and integrated marketing programs to national, regional and local advertisers, and providing comprehensive cinema advertising representation services to top-tier theatrical exhibitors presenting the highest-quality movie-going experiences. Screenvision Media was founded in 1990 and is based in New York.

Sell -
SELLER
DESCRIPTION

ATP Private Equity Partners is a Danish institutional investment firm focused on investing in private equity funds across Europe, North America, and select emerging markets. The Firm is supported by ATP, Denmark's largest pension fund. In addition to investing in private equity funds, ATP also looks to for co-investment situations. ATP Private Equity Partners was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 29
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 6 of 11
State (District of Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 13
Year (2018) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-29 Müpro

Wiesbaden, Germany

Müpro manufactures and distributes leading fixing technology mainly for the installation of heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment in commercial and residential buildings, industrial plants, and aboard ships. Müpro was founded in 1964 and is based in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-23 LifePoint Health

Brentwood, Tennessee, United States

LifePoint Health includes a footprint of regional health systems, physician practices, outpatient centers, and post-acute facilities in more than 85 non-urban communities that span coast to coast. LifePoint was established in 1997 and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee.

Buy $5.6B