Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1992-10-01 |
| Target | McAfee |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Sellers(s) |
TA Associates
Summit Partners |
| Deal Type | IPO |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 256 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 21 |
| Type (IPO) | 5 of 43 |
| State (California) | 6 of 30 |
| Country (United States) | 16 of 207 |
| Year (1992) | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-09-01 |
Colorado Memory Systems
Loveland, Colorado, United States Colorado Memory Systems, Inc. manufactures and markets personal computer tape-backup systems for IBM-compatible personal computers. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-01-01 |
Compbenefits
Roswell, Georgia, United States CompBenefits Corporation provides dental and vision care benefit plans in the United States. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Summit Partners is a private investment and asset management firm focused on venture, growth, credit, and public equity investing. Sectors of interest include business services, communications technology and services, consumer products, energy, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, industrial products, internet/information services, media/entertainment, semiconductors, electronics, and software. Summit Partners is known for having a proactive business development group for sourcing transactions. Summit will consider both minority or majority investment stakes and is willing to commit as little as $10 million or as much as $500 million in combined debt/junior capital per transaction. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America and Europe. Summit Partners was formed in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 287 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 23 |
| Type (IPO) | 9 of 73 |
| State (California) | 3 of 62 |
| Country (United States) | 9 of 247 |
| Year (1992) | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-20 |
Boca Research
Boca Raton, Florida, United States Boca Research Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Inprimis Technologies Inc., is a provider of design services and technology for the development of entertainment, information and interactive systems as well as Internet-based appliances. Inprimis offers software development, product design and system engineering services to consumer electronics manufacturers, cable and telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-01-01 |
Active Voice
Seattle, Washington, United States Active Voice Corp. designs, develops, and markets call processing systems for small to medium size businesses with fewer than 200 employees. |
Sell | - |
