M&A Deal Summary

The Carlyle Group and TCV Acquire HireVue

On September 3, 2019, private equity firms The Carlyle Group and TCV acquired internet software and services company HireVue

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 20th and TCV’s 21st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 308th and TCV’s 66th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 2nd and TCV’s 2nd transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-09-03
Target HireVue
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) The Carlyle Group
TCV
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

HireVue

South Jordan, Utah, United States
website
HireVue is a digital interviewing platform that provides recruitment screening and evaluation solutions for employers. HireVue is transforming the way companies discover, hire and develop the best talent by combining the power of video, games and AI for better hiring decisions. HireVue was founded in 2004 and is based in South Jordan, Utah.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

The Carlyle Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 376.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.

The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 636 of 695
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 20 of 21
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 192 of 202
State (Utah) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 308 of 336
Year (2019) 10 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-29 The Innovation Group

Hampshire, United Kingdom

The Innovation Group is a provider of business process outsourcing and technology solutions to the insurance, fleet and automotive industries. The Innovation Group was founded in 1996 and is based in Hampshire, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-04 ETC Group

Eaubonne, France

ETC Group is a valued-added distributor of equipment and supplies for the telecommunications market. ETC Group supplies and distributes a comprehensive range of passive and active equipment and tools for telecom network deployment and maintenance and offers a comprehensive range of services including product design and equipment selection, sourcing, outsourced procurement and logistics solutions for cable and telecom operators and network installers and their subcontractors. ETC Group was founded in 1993 and is based in Eaubonne, France.

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Buyer

TCV

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 12.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on investments in growth technology companies. TCV looks to provide capital for growth, recapitalizations, acquisitions, and buyouts of technology companies in sectors such as internet, financial technology, infrastructure & communications, and software. TCV targets opportunities in North America and looks to commit between $30 and $300 million of equity capital per transaction. TCV was formed in 1995 and is based in Palo Alto, New York City, and London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 77 of 81
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 21 of 25
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 12 of 12
State (Utah) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 66 of 69
Year (2019) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-12 Perceptyx

Temecula, California, United States

Perceptyx delivers enterprise-level employee surveys and people analytics solutions. Perceptyx technology makes it easy for managers and HR or business leaders to discover insights deep within large and complex organizations, driving meaningful action to improve business outcomes. Perceptyx was founded in 2003 and is based in Temecula, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-04 Clio

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Clio engages in cloud-based legal technology, empowers lawyers to be both client-centered and firm focused through a suite of cloud-based solutions, including practice management, CRM and client intake software. Clio has been transforming the industry for over a decade with 150,000 customers spanning 90 countries, and the approval of over 65 bar associations and law societies globally. Clio continues to transform and lead the industry with initiatives like the Legal Trends Report, the Clio Cloud Conference, and the Clio Academic Access Program. Clio was founded in 2008 and is based in Burnaby, British Columbia.

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