M&A Deal Summary

Digital Fuel Capital Acquires Buy Auto Parts

On January 1, 2013, private equity firm Digital Fuel Capital acquired e-commerce company Buy Auto Parts

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Digital Fuel Capital’s 1st transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Digital Fuel Capital’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Digital Fuel Capital’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-01
Target Buy Auto Parts
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) Digital Fuel Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Buy Auto Parts

San Diego, California, United States
website
Buy Auto Parts is an online retailer of auto parts, offering a broad selection of hard-to-find parts, expert customer service and extensive resources to support Do-It-Yourself and Do-It-For-Me auto repairs. Buy Auto Parts is based in San Diego, California.

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DESCRIPTION

Digital Fuel Capital is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring companies involved in digital marketing. This includes e-commerce, digital marketing service companies, and advertising/marketing technology companies. Digital Fuel was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 18
Sector (E-Commerce) 1 of 7
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 11
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 17
Year (2013) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-19 Renovation Brands

Florence, Alabama, United States

Renovation Brands is a distributor and retailer of electric fireplaces, electric heating appliances, customized fireplace mantels, and outdoor heating products. Renovation Brands was founded in 2002 and is based in Florence, Alabama.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-09 LogoSportswear

Cheshire, Connecticut, United States

LogoSportswear, Inc. is an online provider of custom apparel to companies and teams. Logo Sportswear is differentiated by its breadth of premium merchandise, its quick-turn in-house production capabilities and its proprietary on-line designer. Logo Sportswear founded in 1995 and headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut.

Buy $11M