Investment Summary

ABRY Partners Invests In Better Protection

On December 20, 2022, private equity firm ABRY Partners invested in safety/security company Better Protection

Investment Highlights
  • This is ABRY Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is ABRY Partners’ 140th transaction in the United States.
  • This is ABRY Partners’ 6th transaction in Illinois.

Investment Summary
Date 2022-12-20
Target Better Protection
Sector Safety/Security
Investor(s) ABRY Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Better Protection

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States
Better Protection is a commercial fire protection provider servicing fire detection, alarm and suppression systems. Better Protection is based in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

ABRY Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 12.8B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

ABRY Partners is a media and communications focused private equity investment firm. Specific areas of interest include television, publishing, convention/trade shows, for-profit training, couponing, monitoring services, telephone companies, communications towers, music libraries, database providers, wireless communications, and in-store advertisers. ABRY can provide both equity and mezzanine capital, typically committing $20 to $200 million of equity or $15 to $50 million of mezzanine capital per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, expansion financings, platform acquisitions, consolidations, and recapitalizations. ABRY Partners was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 164 of 171
Sector (Safety/Security) 2 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 42 of 44
State (Illinois) 6 of 6
Country (United States) 140 of 145
Year (2022) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-17 Dynasty Financial Partners

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Dynasty Financial Partners is a provider of technology-enabled wealth management solutions and business services for financial advisory firms primarily focused on serving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. Dynasty provides access to a comprehensive platform of software and technology tools, business services and holistic investment management capabilities through an open-architecture platform, delivered via a suite of proprietary and third-party technologies. Dynasty Financial Partners is based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-01 Propark Mobility

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Propark Mobility is a provider of full-service parking and mobility services for over 500 hospitality, healthcare, commercial and off-airport locations. Propark Mobility is based in Hartford, Connecticut.

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