Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2003-10-01 |
| Target | Myriad Group AG |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Investor(s) |
Invision
Quilvest Capital Partners Keensight Capital |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 400M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Invision AG is a private equity firm focused on growth capital investments in European companies or companies with opportunities in Europe. Target sectors include information technology, software, electronics, telecommunications, medical devices, healthcare services, financial services, and media. Invision looks to invest between €20 and €100 million in businesses generating €25 and €200 million in sales. Invision was formed in 1996 as the corporate venture capital arm of Metro Holding. Invision is based in Zug, Switzerland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 62 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 6 of 9 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| Country: Switzerland M&A | 5 of 23 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-01 |
AdEPT Technology Group
Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom AdEPT Technology Group is a provider of a switch-less telecommunication reseller voice telephony services to over 50.000 customers, including both domestic UK-consumers and businesses. AdEPT Technology Group was founded in 2003 and is based in Tunbridge Wells, the United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-11-17 |
Valista
Kilmacanogue, Ireland Valista, Ltd. is the provider of payment software for the purchase of premium services. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 105 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 6 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 3 of 12 |
| Country: Switzerland M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 5 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-09-29 |
Schoeller Wavin Systems Services B.v.
Zwolle, Netherlands Schoeller Arca Systems Services B.V. manufactures plastic material handling systems for material handling in the Netherlands and internationally. Its products include stack nest containers, nestable containers, foldable containers, pallets, storage trays and modular bins, products in conductive material, stackable containers, rigid pallet containers, dollies, and floor slats. |
Buy | €145M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-13 |
Frontier Silicon
Kings Langley Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Frontier Silicon Ltd. is a fabless semiconductor company which is the supplier of innovative semiconductor, module and software solutions for digital radio and connected audio systems. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.5B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Keensight Capital is a private equity investment firm focused on majority and minority growth capital investments in Western European companies. Keensight makes equity investments in a number of situations including the provision of capital to finance growth, either organically or through acquisitions, or the buying out of existing shareholders. The Firm looks to invest €10 to €600 million and will consider business with up to €400 million in revenue. Keensight Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 54 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 10 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Switzerland M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-01 |
IsCool Entertainment
Paris, France IsCool Entertainment develops and operates casual games on social networks such as Facebook. Successful games such as Wordox, Is Cool, Belote Multiplayer, or Super Kiwi Castle Run are enjoyed by millions of fans every month across the world on smartphones and tablets. IsCool Entertainment is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
