Investment Summary

ClearLight Partners Invests In Walker Advertising

On September 11, 2015, private equity firm ClearLight Partners invested in marketing company Walker Advertising

Investment Highlights
  • This is ClearLight Partners’ 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is ClearLight Partners’ 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is ClearLight Partners’ 6th transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-09-11
Target Walker Advertising
Sector Marketing
Investor(s) ClearLight Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Walker Advertising

Torrance, California, United States
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Walker Advertising LLC is a provider of marketing services and advertising campaigns for the legal industry in California with a particular emphasis on serving the Latino community. Walker Advertising pioneered the legal marketing industry and continues to be a leader in the space.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

ClearLight Partners

Newport Beach, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 900M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

ClearLight Partners LLC is a private equity firm that invests in mid-sized companies with strong cash-flow margins and limited capital intensity. ClearLight looks for US and Canadian headquartered companies with annual revenues between $20 and $250 million and EBITDA of $4 and $15 million. ClearLight targets investments across a broad range of industries with a particular interest in specialty manufacturing and distribution, business services, education and training, healthcare services, specialty finance, and consumer products and services. The Firm's target investment size is $10 to $50 million per transaction. ClearLight Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Newport Beach, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 22
Sector (Marketing) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 5
State (California) 6 of 6
Country (United States) 17 of 22
Year (2015) 1 of 1
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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