Investment Summary

Guidepost Growth Equity Invests In SPIL Games

On November 2, 2011, growth capital firm Guidepost Growth Equity invested in internet software and services company SPIL Games

Investment Highlights
  • This is Guidepost Growth Equity’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Guidepost Growth Equity’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

Investment Summary

Date 2011-11-02
Target SPIL Games
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Guidepost Growth Equity
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Atlas Advisors
Waller Capital Partners (Financial)

Target

SPIL Games

Hilversum, Netherlands
Spil Games is a publisher and distributor of casual mobile and web games. SPIL Games was founded in 2004 and is based in Hilversum, Netherlands.

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DESCRIPTION

North Bridge is an investment firm focused on providing seed, venture, and growth capital to technology enabled companies. Specific areas of interest include communications and infrastructure, software, materials, and digital media. For later stage growth transactions, North Bridge generally looks to acquire majority (or minority) positions to help fund liquidity needs, growth initiatives, or acquisitions. North Bridge was formed in 1994 and has offices in Waltham, Massachusetts and Palo Alto, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 33
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 11
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 6 of 24
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-24 Proto Labs

Maple Plain, Minnesota, United States

Proto Labs is an online and technology-enabled quick-turn manufacturer of custom parts for prototyping and short-run production. Proto Labs provides "Real Parts, Really Fast" to product developers worldwide. Proto Labs manufactures custom parts by utilizing computer numerical control (CNC) machining and injection molding. Proto Labs was founded in 1999 and is based in Maple Plain, Minnesota.

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