Diversis Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Diversis Capital has acquired 4 companies. It has also invested in 2 others.

Diversis Capital’s most common sectors for investment aresoftware (43%) and information technology (15%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (36%) and growth capital (22%). In total, Diversis Capital has invested in 10 US states and 2 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Diversis Capital has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity16
    • M&A Buy Activity14
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 4

Diversis Capital

2000 Avenue of the Stars Suite 1050S,
Los Angeles, California 90067
United States
(310) 396-4200
www.diversiscapital.com
info@diversiscapital.com

Diversis Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring small to mid-sized North American and European companies in a variety of industry sectors. The Firm will consider a range of transaction situations including corporate carve-outs, buyouts, management partnerships, shareholder liquidity needs, turnarounds, and special situations. Sectors of interest include technology, consumer, healthcare, telecom, industrial, and services. Diversis Capital was formed in 2013 and is based in Santa Monica, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Beverages, Business Services, Communications, Consumer Products, Digital Media, Distribution, E-Commerce, Education, Food, Healthcare Services, Information Services, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Machinery, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Real Estate, Software

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada, United Kingdom, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 50
Target EBITDA - 10
Investment Size 10 100
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 T
Buy (1.6/yr) # 6 2 2 - 4 - 14
Sell (0.4/yr) # - 1 - 1 - - 2
  16

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
SalesRabbit, Inc. 2021-12-21 - Growth Capital
Lehi, Utah · www.salesrabbit.com
Fishbowl Solutions LLC 2021-12-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Orem, Utah · www.fishbowlinventory.com
Adlib Software 2021-07-08 - Growth Capital
Burlington, Ontario · www.adlibsoftware.com
Performance Designed Products LLC 2021-04-26 - Secondary Buyout
Sherman Oaks, California · www.pdp.com
Arrowstream, Inc. 2020-12-16 - Secondary Buyout
Chicago, Illinois · www.arrowstream.com
WorldAPP, Inc. 2019-12-23 - Secondary Buyout
Braintree, Massachusetts · www.worldapp.com
PureCars Technologies LLC 2019-05-07 - Divestiture
Atlanta, Georgia · www.purecars.com
Tempo Software, Inc. 2018-11-19 - Stake Purchase
Boston, Massachusetts · www.tempo.io
Blue Software LLC 2018-07-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Des Plaines, Illinois · www.bluesoftware.com
Marketron Broadcast Solutions LLC 2018-01-16 - Secondary Buyout
Hailey, Idaho · www.marketron.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Software 5 (50%) - 6 (43%) -
Information Technology 1 (10%) - 2 (14%) -
Manufacturing 1 (10%) - 2 (14%) -
Distribution 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
Marketing 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
Media - - 1 (7%) -
Total 10 - 14 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 9 (90%) - 13 (93%) -
  Utah 2 (20%) - 2 (14%) -
  Massachusetts 2 (20%) - 2 (14%) -
  Illinois - - 2 (14%) -
  Georgia 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
  California 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
  Virginia 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
  Texas 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
  Idaho 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
  Washington - - 1 (7%) -
  New York - - 1 (7%) -
Canada 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
  Ontario 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
Total 10 - 14 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (20%) - 5 (36%) -
Growth Capital 3 (30%) - 3 (21%) -
Secondary Buyout 3 (30%) - 3 (21%) -
Divestiture 1 (10%) - 2 (14%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (10%) - 1 (7%) -
Total 10 - 14 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 1 (50%) -
Trade Sale 1 (50%) -
Total 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Duff & Phelps Corp.
 1
Legal Deals
Winston & Strawn LLP
 1
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
 1
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth P.C.
 1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
21%
3 (21%)
Strategic(s)
14%
2 (14%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

350M USD

Established

2013

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Kevin Ma

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Ron Nayot

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Joseph Lok

founding member & Principal

Abe Borden

Director

Greg Thompson

Director

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