M&A Deal Summary

Aliph Acquires BodyMedia

On April 30, 2013, Aliph acquired consumer products company BodyMedia from Spring Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aliph’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Aliph’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Aliph’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-04-30
Target BodyMedia
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Aliph
Sellers(s) Spring Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

BodyMedia

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
BodyMedia, Inc. is a pioneer in developing wearable body monitoring systems that are designed to help people lose weight, improve performance and live a healthier lifestyle.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Aliph

San Francisco, California, United States
Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Aliph, Inc. (Jawbone), a maker of audio devices and wearable technology.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Spring Capital Partners

Lutherville, Maryland, United States

Investor Investor

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 600M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Spring Capital Partners is a mezzanine finance provider for small to medium-sized businesses. Spring invests $2 to $20 million, primarily in the form of subordinated debt with equity features in each transaction. The Firm does not have an industry focus. Spring Capital looks for businesses located in the Mid-Atlantic US with revenues between $10 and $150 million. Spring Capital Partners was formed in 1999 and has offices in Baltimore, Maryland and Radnor, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 25
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 18
State (Pennsylvania) 2 of 5
Country (United States) 12 of 25
Year (2013) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-12 DigitalBridge Communications

Ashburn, Virginia, United States

DigitalBridge Communications Corp. is a telecommunications service provider focused on using WiMAX to deliver broadband services to underserved communities nationwide.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-01 Cadent

New York, New York, United States

Cadent is a media services company that aggregates local cable television advertising inventory for resale to national advertisers. Cadent was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York.

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