Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2014-08-15 |
| Target | Quinyx |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) |
Alfvén & Didrikson
Battery Ventures |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
| Advisor(s) | EOC Partners LLP (Financial) |
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Alfvén & Didrikson is a growth-stage investment firm focused on small to mid-sized company investments in Northern Europe. The Firm will consider minority or majority positions and seeks situations where the team can add significant value. Alfvén & Didrikson was formed in 2010 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 21 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 2 of 11 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 5 of 13 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 6 of 18 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-01 |
Glue Home
Halmstad, Sweden Glue Home is a manufacturer of smart locks and offers a mobile application for unlocking Glue locks. Glue Home is based in Halmstad, Sweden. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-18 |
Acast
Stockholm, Sweden Acast is a curated platform for podcasts that connects listeners, creators, and advertisers in a fully integrated, one-stop shop. Acast was founded in 2014 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| PE ASSETS | 13.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Battery Ventures is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the technology and related-sectors. Battery will invest at all company stages, from seed and early-stage capital situations to leveraged buyouts, PIPEs, spin outs, rollups and take-privates of established companies. Battery's private equity group focuses on investments in companies with revenue of $5 to $200 million and EBITDA up to $25 million. Battery can commit up to $100 million in equity per transaction. Specific areas of interest include software; IT services and outsourcing; communications components, systems, and services; and financial services and tech-enabled businesses. Battery will consider investments throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Battery Ventures was formed in 1983 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 57 of 118 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 10 of 21 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 19 of 37 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 6 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-21 |
Vero Software
Cheltenham, United Kingdom Vero is a provider of Computer Aided Design (“CAD”), Computer Aided Manufacturing (“CAM”) and Computer Aided Engineering solutions for the tooling industry with a specific focus on plastic injection moulds, sheet metal stamping dies, multi-axis milling, laser cutting and wire EDM. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-25 |
James Heal
Halifax, United Kingdom James Heal has been serving the textile industry for more than 140 years. Specialising in the design and manufacture of textile testing laboratory instruments and Test Materials, the precision engineering company's products are made all under one roof and entirely in the UK. The company supply equipment to textile and garment manufacturers worldwide, many of whom supply retailers renowned for high quality standards including Next, Marks & Spencer, Louis Vuitton, and the majority of the world's major car manufacturers. James Heal products and services are sold in over 60 countries worldwide, through an extensive network of exclusive local agents and distributors. James Heal was founded in 1872 and is based in Halifax, United Kingdom. |
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