Investment Summary

Advent International and Silver Lake Invest In Thrasio

On July 15, 2020, private equity firms Advent International and Silver Lake invested in consumer products company Thrasio

Investment Highlights
  • This is Advent International’s 12th and Silver Lake’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Advent International’s 82nd and Silver Lake’s 79th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Advent International’s 16th and Silver Lake’s 5th transaction in Massachusetts.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-07-15
Target Thrasio
Sector Consumer Products
Investor(s) Advent International
Silver Lake
Deal Type Venture

Target

Thrasio

Walpole, Massachusetts, United States
Thrasio is a next-generation consumer products platform that acquires and enhances leading third-party e-commerce brands operating on Amazon and other online marketplaces. Thrasio was founded in 2018 and is based in Walpole, Massachusetts.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Advent International

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 76.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Advent is a global private equity firm that targets investments in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Advent's emerging market efforts are concentrated in Central Europe and Latin America. Advent seeks transactions valued between $50 million and $5 billion and can commit up to $2 billion of equity capital per investment. Broad areas of interest include business & financial services, retail & consumer, technology, media, & telecoms, healthcare & life sciences, and industrial. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, growth capital financings, take privates, and recapitalizations. Advent was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 286 of 339
Sector (Consumer Products) 12 of 21
Type (Venture) 7 of 15
State (Massachusetts) 16 of 16
Country (United States) 82 of 100
Year (2020) 5 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-19 Pacvue

Los Angeles, California, United States

Pacvue is a next-gen e-commerce software and data platform that offers a suite of solutions to help merchants optimize and track marketplace performance, social performance, and other performance analytics as well as resources in the form of market insights, content, and education. Pacvue was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-30 Cohance Lifesciences

Hyderabad, India

Cohance Lifesciences is a vertically integrated pharmaceutical company that offers Pellets, Formulation, and Clinical Research. Cohance Lifesciences was founded in 2003 and is based in Hyderabad, India.

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Investor

Silver Lake

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 104.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Silver Lake is a mega-sized private equity firm focused on a broad range of growth investments in and acquisitions of technology companies. Silver Lake is subdivided into several investing groups including Silver Lake Partners, Silver Lake Sumeru, Silver Lake Waterman, Silver Lake Alpine, and Silver Lake Kraftwerk. Silver Lake Partners pursues large-scale private investments in companies within the technology, tech-enabled and related growth industries. Silver Lake Sumeru invests in middle market technology companies with established business models and attractive growth prospects where there is an opportunity to create value through operational transformation. Silver Lake Waterman provides growth capital to later-stage companies in the technology and technology-enabled industries, offering flexible solutions to finance expansion and acquisitions. Silver Lake Alpine is Silver Lake's debt and credit investing arm. Silver Lake Kraftwerk provides growth capital to technology and tech-enabled businesses driving efficiency across the operations, energy, and resources industries. Silver Lake Partners was formed in 1999 is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 109 of 135
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Venture) 9 of 10
State (Massachusetts) 5 of 5
Country (United States) 79 of 95
Year (2020) 4 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-08 Silae

Aix-en-Provence, France

Silae is a specialist provider of fully cloud-based Payroll and HR software, offering a range of SaaS solutions and cloud services to simplify and automate complex processes. Silae’s proprietary and highly automated core software platform Silaexpert provides unique scalability to its partner network, enabling substantial efficiency increases along the HR process chain and attracting a rapidly growing number of customers and partners. Silae was founded in 2010 and is based in Aix-en-Provence, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-22 Meilleurtaux

Paris, France

Meilleurtaux is a financial services provider with a broad and diversified range of financial services including loan insurance and mortgage brokerage, debt consolidation solutions, savings & investment products as well as P&C and health insurance distribution and brokerage offerings, available both online and through France’s largest network of 340 brokerage branches. Meilleurtaux was founded in 1999 and is based in Paris, France.

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