M&A Deal Summary

Acalvio Acquires Shadow NetWorks

On February 1, 2016, Acalvio acquired internet software and services company Shadow NetWorks from Paladin Capital Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Acalvio’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Acalvio’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Acalvio’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-02-01
Target Shadow NetWorks
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Acalvio
Sellers(s) Paladin Capital Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Shadow NetWorks

Santa Clara, California, United States
Shadow NetWorks is a provider of wireless internet service, cyber security, web designing, domain name and web hosting services. Shadow NetWorks was founded in 2010 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Acalvio

Santa Clara, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Acalvio provides Advanced Threat Defense solutions to detect, engage and respond to malicious activity inside the perimeter. Acalvio enriches its threat intelligence by data obtained from internal and partner eco-systems, enabling customers to benefit from defense in depth; reduce false positives; and derive actionable intelligence for remediation. Acalvio was founded in 2015 and is based in Santa Clara, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Paladin Capital Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Paladin Capital Group is a growth capital firm focused on early and expansion stage businesses related to homeland security, defense, and business continuity. Specific areas of interest include identity management, antimicrobial solutions, mesh networks, IT services, data storage, business process software, network management software and detection, biometrics, and protective equipment. Paladin Capital Group was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 27 of 44
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 19 of 31
State: California M&A 8 of 15
Country: United States M&A 23 of 38
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-16 BuildingIQ

Sydney, Australia

BuildingIQ is a provider of Software as a Service solution for energy optimization for commercial buildings. BuildingIQ’s suite of software offerings are based on unique, patent-pending Predictive Energy Optimization technology. BuildingIQ was founded in 2012 and is basin Sydney, Australia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-09 Digital Shadows

San Francisco, California, United States

Digital Shadows provides cyber situational awareness that helps organizations protect against cyber attacks, loss of intellectual property, and loss of brand and reputational integrity. Digital Shadows was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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