Investment Summary

Warburg Pincus Invests In InComm Payments

On August 31, 2012, private equity firm Warburg Pincus invested in financial services company InComm Payments

Investment Highlights
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 18th transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 121st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 3rd transaction in Georgia.

Investment Summary

Date 2012-08-31
Target InComm Payments
Sector Financial Services
Investor(s) Warburg Pincus
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

InComm Payments

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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InComm Payments is a provider of prepaid payment products and technology. The company supports over 250,000 retail locations globally including retailers such as Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid. Its unique point-of-sale-activation (POSA) technology has enabled InComm Payments to consistently introduce new products that address current market needs. InComm Payments was founded in 1992 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Warburg Pincus

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1966
PE ASSETS 83.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 222 of 475
Sector (Financial Services) 18 of 46
Type (Growth Capital) 54 of 157
State (Georgia) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 121 of 234
Year (2012) 18 of 23
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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