Investment Summary

FTV Capital Invests In Security Compass

On January 16, 2020, growth capital firm FTV Capital invested in software company Security Compass

Investment Highlights
  • This is FTV Capital’s 19th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is FTV Capital’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is FTV Capital’s 2nd transaction in Ontario.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-01-16
Target Security Compass
Sector Software
Investor(s) FTV Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Security Compass

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Security Compass is a software security company that offers professional advisory services, training, and SD Elements, a first-of-its-kind policy to procedure platform. Security Compass help to eliminate security vulnerabilities in mission-critical applications, so that regulatory and compliance standards are easily met. Security Compass was founded in 2005 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

FTV Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 6.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

FTV Capital is a multi-stage private equity firm focused on providing capital to high-growth companies. FTV generally seeks to invest in software, business services, and financial services companies which enable financial institutions to expand and to operate more efficiently. Investment proceeds are typically used to fund rapid organic growth, provide shareholder liquidity, pursue add-on acquisitions, or acquire divestitures. FTV prefers to act as the lead or control investor and targets equity commitments of $10 to $85 million per transaction. FTV Capital was established in 1998 and was formerly known as FTVentures. FTV Capital is based in San Francisco with an additional office in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 95 of 133
Sector: Software M&A 19 of 27
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 34 of 58
State: Ontario M&A 2 of 2
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-18 BillingPlatform

Denver, Colorado, United States

BillingPlatform is a cloud-based revenue management solution enabling enterprises to automate complex billing, subscription, and revenue recognition processes across diverse pricing models. BillingPlatform was founded in 2012 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-22 Liberis

London, United Kingdom

Liberis is a business finance provider on a mission to transform small business funding through technology, data, and global partnerships. Liberis has provided over 15,000 small businesses with more than $500 million in finance. Liberis’ partners, which include four of the world’s largest merchant acquirers. Liberis was founded in 2007 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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