Victory Park Capital Advisors Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Mezzanine Finance Firm Profile

Victory Park Capital Advisors’ most common sectors for investment arefinancial services (22%) and insurance (11%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (32%) and growth capital (27%). In total, Victory Park Capital Advisors has invested in 10 US states and 4 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2010 when it acquired Energy Maintenance Services for $63M.

In the last 3 years, Victory Park Capital Advisors has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (37%). Victory Park Capital Advisors’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2018 when it sold iZettle AB for $2.2B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity30
    • M&A Buy Activity19
    • M&A Sell Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 14
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 13
  • M&A Advisors 1

Victory Park Capital Advisors

150 North Riverside Plaza Suite 5200,
Chicago, Illinois 60606
United States
(312) 701-1777
www.victoryparkcapital.com
ir@victoryparkcapital.com

Victory Park Capital Advisors is an alternative investment firm focused on providing debt and equity capital to small and middle-market companies in a variety of sectors of situations. The Firm generally looks to provide funding to 'sound' companies in need of liquidity and/or restructuring. Victor Park's target investment size range is $5 to $100 million. Victory Park Capital Advisors was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Automotive, Business Services, Chemicals, Distribution, Energy Services and Equipment, Financial Services, Food, Healthcare Services, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Restaurants, Staffing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Special Situations/Distressed, Acquisition Financing

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 5 100
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 19 - - - - - 19
vol $63M $63M
Sell (1.0/yr) # 6 3 1 1 - - 11
vol $2.2B $2.2B
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
American Plastics LLC 2022-07-20 - Unknown
St. Louis, Missouri · www.americanplasticsllc.com
Joe's Jeans, Inc. 2021-11-05 - Trade Sale
Los Angeles, California · www.joesjeans.com
Upstart Holdings, Inc. 2020-12-15 - IPO
Palo Alto, California · www.upstart.com
Avant LLC 2020-07-07 - Trade Sale
Chicago, Illinois · www.avant.com
Borro Ltd. 2020-02-13 - Trade Sale
New York, New York · www.borro.com
iZettle AB 2018-05-17 2.2B USD Trade Sale
Stockholm, Sweden · www.izettle.com
United Automobile Insurance Co. 2018-04-26 - Growth Capital
Miami Gardens, Florida · www.uaig.net
Oakam Ltd. 2017-12-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Croydon, United Kingdom · www.oakam.com
American Plastics LLC 2017-07-24 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
St. Louis, Missouri · www.americanplasticsllc.com
KBP Foods LLC 2017-05-14 - Secondary Sale
Overland Park, Kansas · www.kbp-foods.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Financial Services 1 (20%) - 4 (21%) -
Insurance 1 (20%) - 2 (11%) -
Restaurants 1 (20%) - 2 (11%) -
Energy Services and Equipment - - 1 (5%) 63M (100%)
Aerospace - - 1 (5%) -
Airlines - - 1 (5%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (5%) -
Consumer Products 1 (20%) - 1 (5%) -
Information Technology - - 1 (5%) -
Manufacturing 1 (20%) - 1 (5%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (5%) -
Plastics - - 1 (5%) -
Real Estate - - 1 (5%) -
Staffing - - 1 (5%) -
Total 5 - 19 $63M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 4 (80%) - 16 (84%) 63M (100%)
  California 1 (20%) - 3 (16%) -
  Illinois 1 (20%) - 2 (11%) -
  Florida 1 (20%) - 2 (11%) -
  New York - - 2 (11%) -
  Colorado - - 2 (11%) -
  Michigan 1 (20%) - 1 (5%) -
  Texas - - 1 (5%) 63M (100%)
  Missouri - - 1 (5%) -
  Kansas - - 1 (5%) -
  Arizona - - 1 (5%) -
United Kingdom 1 (20%) - 1 (5%) -
Canada - - 1 (5%) -
  British Columbia - - 1 (5%) -
Sweden - - 1 (5%) -
Domestic 4 (80%) - 16 (84%) 63M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (20%) - 3 (16%) -
Total 5 - 19 $63M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (40%) - 6 (32%) 63M (100%)
Growth Capital 1 (20%) - 5 (26%) -
Special Situations/Distressed 2 (40%) - 3 (16%) -
PIPE - - 2 (11%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (5%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (5%) -
Venture - - 1 (5%) -
Total 5 - 19 $63M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 3 (27%) -
Trade Sale 3 (27%) -
Bankruptcy 2 (18%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (9%) 2.2B (100%)
IPO 1 (9%) -
Unknown 1 (9%) -
Total 11 $2.2B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
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Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $63M
TOTAL $63M
Largest Energy Maintenance Services LLC
$63M (2010-03-23)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $2.2B
TOTAL $2.2B
Largest iZettle AB
$2.2B (2018-05-17)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
5%
1 (5%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
18%
2 (18%)
Strategic(s)
36%
4 (36%)

FAQ

When was Victory Park Capital Advisors founded?

Victory Park Capital Advisors was founded in 2007.

What type of investor is Victory Park Capital Advisors?

Victory Park Capital Advisors is a mezzanine finance firm.

Where is Victory Park Capital Advisors headquartered?

Victory Park Capital Advisors is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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