Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-09-21 |
| Target | Private Outlet |
| Sector | E-Commerce |
| Investor(s) | GIMV |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
GIMV is a Belgium based public investment company focused on private equity and venture capital investments in tech-based businesses. GIMV's private equity practice operates through its Corporate Investment unit and targets management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings of companies with annual sales between EUR15 and EUR150 million. For buyout opportunities GIMV generally takes a majority stake in businesses and for growth capital needs, GIMV takes a minority position. GIMV does not invest in publicly held companies or turnaround situations. GIMV's geographic focus is within Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and France. GIMV also invests in Russia through Eagle Capital Partners, a partnership with KBC Private Equity. GIMV was formed in 1980 and is headquartered in Antwerp with additional offices in The Hague, Frankfurt, Munich, and Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 62 of 170 |
| Sector: E-Commerce M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 18 of 39 |
| Country: France M&A | 10 of 32 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-03 |
OneDirect
Saint Esteve, France OneDirect is specialized in the multichannel distribution of professional telecom equipment such as corded and cordless telephones, switchboards, headsets, and other accessories. OneDirect was founded in 1999 and is based in Saint Esteve, France. |
Buy | $15M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-01 |
Jeeng
Tel Aviv, Israel Jeeng provides personalized, automated and multichannel messaging solutions allowing publishers to drive new revenue with personalized audience engagement. Jeeng was founded in 2007 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. |
Buy | - |
