M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2019-06-18 |
| Target | Project Management Academy |
| Sector | Education |
| Buyer(s) | Morgan Stanley Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Leeds Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | William Blair (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) is the private investment arm of financial services firm and investment bank Morgan Stanley. MSCP looks to partner with founders looking to leverage Morgan Stanley's resources, as well as fund corporate carveouts, recapitalizations, buyouts, and industry consolidations. Areas of interest include business services, industrials, education, consumer products/services, food/beverage, retail, healthcare, and packaging. MSCP primarily targets businesses operating in North America valued between $75 and $750 million. Morgan Stanley Capital Partners is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 33 of 47 |
| Sector (Education) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 9 of 16 |
| State (Indiana) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 30 of 44 |
| Year (2019) | 4 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-17 |
Ovation Fertility
Los Angeles, California, United States Ovation Fertility is a national network of reproductive endocrinologists and scientific thought leaders focused on reducing the cost of live birth through more efficient and effective fertility care. Ovation’s IVF and genetics laboratories and affiliated practices work collaboratively to raise the bar for IVF treatment, with state-of-the-art, evidence-based fertility services that give hopeful parents the best chance for a successful pregnancy. Physicians partner with Ovation to offer their patients advanced preimplantation genetic testing. Ovation also provides donor eggs that come with the world’s first Euploid Embryo Guarantee®, as well as secure frozen egg, embryo, and sperm long-term storage; consultative services to help IVF laboratories improve quality and performance; and fertility preservation programs that enable more women to freeze their eggs and build future families. Ovation Fertility was founded in 2015 and is based in Los Angeles, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-02 |
DocuWare
Germering, Germany DocuWare GmbH office automation solutions deliver smart digital workflow and document control that set a new pace for worker productivity and business performance. DocuWare’s zero-compromise cloud services are a recognized best-fit for digitizing, automating and transforming key processes. DocuWare operates in 90 countries with headquarters in Germany and the U.S. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Leeds Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market companies operating in knowledge industries. Specific areas of interest include education (K-12, postsecondary, at-risk/special education, instruction materials, testing), training (corporate training, professional certification/continuing education, language training), and information/business services (b2b publishing, information databases/research, tradeshows/conferences, business process outsourcing, consulting, staffing, marketing). Leeds prefers investing in established companies that are leaders in their respective markets. Leeds Equity Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 21 |
| Sector (Education) | 6 of 7 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 8 |
| State (Indiana) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 13 of 19 |
| Year (2019) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-19 |
LRN
New York, New York, United States LRN is a provider of ethics and compliance education, learning technology, data analytics and strategic advice that helps companies translate corporate values, operating principles and industry regulations with the objective of driving operational performance, reducing risks and creating sustainable competitive advantages. LRN was founded in 1994 and is based in New York, New York. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-09 |
Scaled Agile
Boulder, Colorado, United States Scaled Agile is a provider of SAFe, the framework for business agility. Through learning and certification, a global partner network, and a growing community of over one million trained professionals, Scaled Agile helps enterprises build agility into their culture so they can quickly identify and deliver customer value, capitalize on emerging opportunities, and improve business outcomes. Scaled Agile was formed in 2011 and is based in Boulder, Colorado. |
Buy | - |
