Stake Purchase • Information Technology

Brockhaus Private Equity Invests In Wirecard

On October 1, 2002, private equity firm Brockhaus Private Equity invested in information technology company Wirecard

Investment Context
  • This is Brockhaus Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Brockhaus Private Equity’s 2nd transaction in Germany.
Investment Fate
  • Wirecard went public in 2004.

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Investment Summary

Date October 1, 2002
Target Wirecard
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Brockhaus Private Equity
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target Company

Wirecard

Aschheim, Germany
Wirecard is a provider of electronic payment and risk management solutions for e-commerce companies. The Wirecard Group has been supporting companies in accepting electronic payments from all sales channels. Wirecard was founded in 1999 and is based in Aschheim, Germany.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Brockhaus Private Equity

Frankfurt, Germany

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 285M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Brockhaus Private Equity is a German private investment firm focused on lower middle-market growth capital and buyout investments. Brockhaus looks for companies with positive cash-flow, technology leadership within industry, and that operate in growing markets. Brockhaus prefers opportunities in Germany, however, the Firm will consider investments throughout Europe. The Firm's target investment size is €5 to €25 million in companies with €3 to €15 million of EBITDA. Brockhaus was formed in 2000 and is based in Frankfurt.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 2 of 15
Sector: Information Technology 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase 2 of 6
Country: Germany 2 of 15
Year: 2002 1 of 1
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