Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-07-14 |
| Target | Raysat Antenna Systems |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Investor(s) |
Apax
Azini Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Venture |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 77.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apax Partners is a mega-sized private equity investment group, operating across the United States, Europe, Israel and Asia. Broad industry sectors of interest include tech & telecom, media, retail & consumer, healthcare, financial services, and business services. Apax will consider both minority and majority investment positions and prefers companies with strong market positions and growth potential. The Firm generally pursues platform acquisitions valued from $1 to $5 billion. Apax Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 81 of 266 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 6 of 8 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 25 of 34 |
| State: Vermont M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 34 of 107 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 9 of 18 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-01 |
Inmarsat
London, United Kingdom Inmarsat is a global mobile satellite communications provider that owns and operates a diverse global portfolio of mobile telecommunications satellite networks, and holds a multi-layered, global spectrum portfolio, covering L-band, Ka-band, and S-band, enabling unparalleled breadth and diversity in the solutions it provides. Inmarsat's long-established global distribution network includes not only the world's leading channel partners but also its own strong direct retail capabilities, enabling end-to-end customer service assurance. The company has an unrivalled track record of operating reliable global mobile satellite telecommunications networks, sustaining business and mission critical safety and operational applications for more than 40 years. It is also a major driving force behind technological innovation in mobile satellite communications, sustaining its leadership through a substantial investment and a powerful network of technology and manufacturing partners. Inmarsat was formed in 1979 and is based in London. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-18 |
Versatel AG
Berlin, Germany Versatel AG is a provider of infrastructure based telecommunications services in the German market. |
Buy | €565M |
Azini Capital Partners LLP is a private investment group focused acquiring secondary interests in growth-oriented companies. The Firm looks to acquire minority positions (> 15%) in companies with at least $10 million in revenue. The Firm prefers acquiring interests in tech-oriented or tech-enabled companies. Azini Capital was established in 2004 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 19 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 8 of 9 |
| State: Vermont M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 6 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-01 |
Digital Fuel
San Mateo, California, United States Digital Fuel is an IT financial management (ITFM) tool that provides transparency and control over the costs of cloud environments and quality of IT services. Its suite of products allow businesses to optimize costs and sourcing across internal virtual infrastructure/private cloud and public cloud. Infrastructure teams use Digital Fuel to understand the costs of supplying private and public cloud environments, while CIOs and IT executives can understand the costs of supplying IT services. Digital Fuel is based in San Mateo, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-09 |
OB10
London, United Kingdom OB10 Ltd. is a global B2B e-Invoicing network. OB10 simplifies and streamlines the complex invoice-to-pay processes. |
Buy | - |
