Bottomline - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Bottomline M&A Summary

Bottomline has acquired 14 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Bottomline’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired IntellinX for $667M. Bottomline has acquired in 6 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (79%) and information technology (15%).

Bottomline Ownership

Who owns Bottomline?

Bottomline is owned by Thoma Bravo. It was acquired on December 17, 2021.

Is Bottomline PE-backed?

Yes. Bottomline is owned by private equity investor Thoma Bravo.

Bottomline Business Overview

Where is Bottomline headquartered?

Bottomline is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

What is Bottomline’s revenue?

Bottomline disclosed revenue of 471M USD for 2021 and 442M USD for 2020.

What sector is Bottomline in?

Bottomline is an internet software and services company.

When was Bottomline founded?

Bottomline was founded in 1989.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity14
    • M&A Buy Activity14
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Bottomline

Bottomline Technologies, Inc.

325 Corporate Drive,
Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801
United States,
(603) 436-0700
www.bottomline.com

Bottomline makes complex business payments simple, smart, and secure. Corporations and banks rely on Bottomline for domestic and international payments, efficient cash management, automated workflows for payment processing and bill review, and fraud detection, behavioral analytics, and regulatory compliance solutions. Bottomline was founded in 1989 and is based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 12 - 1 1 - - 14
vol $842M $15M $857M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  14

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Nexus Systems, Inc. 2022-09-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Falls Church, Virginia · www.nexussystems.com
Bora Payment Systems LLC 2021-11-09 15M USD Add-on Acquisition
, United States · www.borapaymentsystems.com
Rationalwave Analytics, Inc. 2015-01-30 8M USD Add-on Acquisition
Brooklyn, New York · www.rationalwave.com
IntellinX Ltd. 2015-01-13 667M USD Add-on Acquisition
Or Yehuda, Israel · www.intellinx-sw.com
Andera, Inc. 2014-05-07 45M USD Add-on Acquisition
Providence, Rhode Island · www.andera.com
Rationalwave, Inc. 2014-01-30 8M USD Add-on Acquisition
Brooklyn, New York · www.rationalwave.com
Simplex GTP Ltd. 2013-08-20 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.simplexgtp.com
Sterci S.A. 2013-08-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Geneva, Switzerland · www.sterci.com
Simplex Solutions, Inc. 2013-08-20 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.simplexconsulting.com
Albany Software Ltd. 2012-09-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Alton, United Kingdom · www.albany.co.uk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 11 (79%) 842M (98%) - -
Information Technology 2 (14%) 15M (2%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (7%) - - -
Total 14 $857M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 168M - -
  New York 2 16M - -
  Virginia 1 - - -
  Rhode Island 1 45M - -
  Georgia 1 45M - -
  Connecticut 1 48M - -
United Kingdom 5 22M - -
Israel 1 667M - -
Switzerland 1 - - -
Domestic 7 (50%) 168M (20%) - -
Cross-border 7 (50%) 689M (80%) - -
Total 14 $857M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $667M
< $100M 7 $190M
TOTAL $857M
Largest IntellinX Ltd.
$667M (2015-01-13)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
2 (14%)

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