M&A Deal Summary

Alphasense Acquires Sentieo

On May 11, 2022, Alphasense acquired information services company Sentieo from Centana Growth Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alphasense’s 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is Alphasense’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Alphasense’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-05-11
Target Sentieo
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) Alphasense
Sellers(s) Centana Growth Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sentieo

San Francisco, California, United States
Sentieo provides financial research platform designed to empower financial teams. Combining traditional and alternative datasets, Sentieo leverages machine learning and natural language processing to increase efficiency and boost alpha generation for asset managers, investment banks, and corporations. Sentieo was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Alphasense

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2011
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

AlphaSense is a market intelligence platform used by leading companies and financial institutions. The company's AI-based technology has helped professionals make smarter business decisions by delivering insights from an extensive universe of public and private content including company filings, event transcripts, news, trade journals, and equity research. Its platform is trusted by over 2,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Alphasense was formed in 2011 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector: Information Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 4
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-25 Stream

New York, New York, United States

Stream is a provider of a world-class library of expert interview transcripts. The company's platform has experienced strong demand as professionals seek differentiated sources of deep market intelligence to inform their decision-making. Whereas expert networks have existed for decades, Stream's genre of recorded and transcribed expert calls has emerged rapidly in recent years. Stream has captured the lead as the broadest single database of such calls, with dozens of transcripts added daily and with hundreds of investment firms relying on the insights they contain. Its content library will deliver even more value than before by leveraging AlphaSense's AI search technology to extract the most relevant insights to business professionals across all sectors of the economy and diverse user roles. AlphaSense intends to invest additional resources to further accelerate the expansion of Stream's content offering. Stream was formed in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-11 Tegus

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Tegus is a research platform for institutional investors. With real-time access to the most comprehensive database of over 40K expert interviews, 4,000+ downloadable financial models, workflows to surface and analyze data from SEC filings, as well as expert interview services, Tegus streamlines the way institutional investors and businesses conduct research. Tegus was founded in 2017 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Buy $930M

Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Centana Growth Partners is a growth oriented investment firm focused on opportunities in the fin tech and enterprise technology sectors. Centana looks to invest in rapidly growing companies to sustain or accelerate growth, for working capital, to fund acquisitions, or improve balance sheets. Centana has offices in Palo Alto, California and New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 7
Sector: Information Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
State: California M&A 3 of 4
Country: United States M&A 4 of 7
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-30 Athennian

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Athennian is a cloud-based business entity management platform that powers legal, finance, and tax professionals to seamlessly manage and automate corporate entities. Athennian was founded in 2017 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-04-04 Ease

San Francisco, California, United States

Ease is an operator of a cloud-based benefits enrollment software platform built for insurance brokers and employers. Ease makes it simple to set up and manage benefits, onboard new hires, stay compliant, and offer employees one destination for all their human resources information. Ease was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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