Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-12-17 |
| Target | ServiceMax |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) |
Adams Street Partners
Crosslink Capital |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| PE ASSETS | 60.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Adams Street Partners is a diversified, global investment firm that targets direct, fund of funds, and secondary investments. Adams' direct investing group covers co-investments in buyout transactions, as well as growth equity and venture capital commitments. The direct buyout and growth equity team looks to commit $5 to $30 million per transaction. For venture related investments, commitments of $5 to $20 million are provided to companies in the technology, life sciences and technology enabled services sectors. Typically, target companies have received prior financing from early stage venture firms and are seeking additional capital to fund product development and commercialization. Adams Street Partners was formed in 1972 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 86 of 152 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 18 of 30 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 58 of 102 |
| State: California M&A | 35 of 59 |
| Country: United States M&A | 79 of 140 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 8 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-03 |
Barracuda Networks
Campbell, California, United States Barracuda Networks is a provider of security, networking and storage products based on network appliances and cloud service. Barracuda simplifies IT with cloud-enabled solutions that empower customers to protect their networks, applications and data, regardless of where they reside. Barracuda Networks was founded in 2003 and is based in Campbell, California. |
Buy | $130M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-01 |
Craftsy
Denver, Colorado, United States Craftsy is a preeminent online destination for passionate makers to learn, create and share. With online classes, popular supplies and indie patterns, over five million creative enthusiasts are taking their skills to new heights. Craftsy was founded in 2011 and is based in Denver, Colorado. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Crosslink Capital is a growth-oriented investment firm focused on technology companies. Crosslink's typically invests in early-stage companies, however, the Firm will consider opportunities at every stage, from seed to pre-IPO to PIPE offerings. Sectors of interest include communications/infrastructure services, core technology, semiconductors, internet, and software. Crosslink Capital is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 54 of 76 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 8 of 13 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 48 of 69 |
| State: California M&A | 40 of 53 |
| Country: United States M&A | 54 of 76 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 9 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-14 |
Twin Creeks Technologies
San Jose, California, United States Twin Creeks Technologies was founded in 2008. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the venture backed solar technology company has a portfolio of over 60 patent applications and operates engineering and manufacturing locations in San Jose, Danvers, Massachusetts, and Senatobia, Mississippi. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-22 |
Marin Software
San Francisco, California, United States Online Advertising Management Platform. |
Sell | - |
