Luminate Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Luminate Capital Partners has acquired 3 companies.

Luminate Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment areinternet software and services (57%) and software (32%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (63%) and secondary buyout (19%). In total, Luminate Capital Partners has invested in 10 US states and 3 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Luminate Capital Partners has exited 4 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (58%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity23
    • M&A Buy Activity16
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 11
  • M&A Advisors 4

Luminate Capital Partners

Luminate Capital Partners

1 Letterman Drive, Suite CM 500,
San Francisco, California 94129
United States
www.luminatecapital.com
info@luminatecapital.com

Luminate Capital Partners is a private equity group focused on control investments in software and software-enabled businesses. The Firm targets growth-oriented companies 'at an inflection point' looking to take the business to the next level. Specific areas of interest include vertical applications, SaaS, back office and supply chain, marketing automation, e-commerce, data and analytics and software-enabled services. Laminate Capital was formed in 2015 and is based in San Francisco.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Software

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

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 13 - 2 - 1 - 16
Sell (1.2/yr) # 1 2 3 - 1 - 7
  23

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Quantivate LLC 2023-12-12 - Trade Sale
Bothell, Washington · www.quantivate.com
Ease, Inc. 2023-03-07 - Secondary Buyout
San Clemente, California · www.ease.io
LiquidFrameworks, Inc. 2021-07-15 - Trade Sale
Houston, Texas · www.liquidframeworks.com
Compliance & Risks Ltd. 2021-07-12 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Cork, Ireland · www.complianceandrisks.com
AutoQuotes LLC 2021-06-29 - Trade Sale
Jacksonville, Florida · www.aqnet.com
Axonify, Inc. 2021-04-20 - Secondary Buyout
Waterloo, Ontario · www.axonify.com
AMTdirect LLC 2021-01-27 - Trade Sale
Cornelius, North Carolina · www.amtdirect.com
Comply365 LLC 2020-12-14 - Secondary Sale
Beloit, Wisconsin · www.comply365.com
Oversight Systems, Inc. 2020-09-02 - Secondary Sale
Atlanta, Georgia · www.oversight.com
Quantivate LLC 2019-11-19 - Growth Capital
Bothell, Washington · www.quantivate.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Internet Software and Services 5 (56%) - 9 (56%) -
Software 3 (33%) - 5 (31%) -
Information Technology 1 (11%) - 2 (13%) -
Total 9 - 16 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 6 (67%) - 13 (81%) -
  Florida 1 (11%) - 2 (13%) -
  Wisconsin 1 (11%) - 2 (13%) -
  Georgia - - 2 (13%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
  Maryland 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
  California 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
  Utah 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
  Washington - - 1 (6%) -
  Texas - - 1 (6%) -
  North Carolina - - 1 (6%) -
Canada 2 (22%) - 2 (13%) -
  Ontario 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
  British Columbia 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Ireland 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 9 - 16 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 5 (56%) - 10 (63%) -
Secondary Buyout 3 (33%) - 3 (19%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (11%) - 2 (13%) -
Divestiture - - 1 (6%) -
Total 9 - 16 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 4 (57%) -
Secondary Sale 3 (43%) -
Total 7 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Evercore Group
1
Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
14
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
2
McCann FitzGerald
1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
19%
3 (19%)
Strategic(s)
6%
1 (6%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
43%
3 (43%)
Strategic(s)
57%
4 (57%)

FAQ

When was Luminate Capital Partners founded?

Luminate Capital Partners was founded in 2015.

What type of investor is Luminate Capital Partners?

Luminate Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Luminate Capital Partners headquartered?

Luminate Capital Partners is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

How much capital does Luminate Capital Partners have under management?

Luminate Capital Partners has 265M USD under management.

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