Investment Summary

Argentum Capital Partners and Long Ridge Equity Partners Invest In MessageGears

On June 9, 2020, growth capital firms Argentum Capital Partners and Long Ridge Equity Partners invested in internet software and services company MessageGears

Investment Highlights
  • This is Argentum Capital Partners’ 11th and Long Ridge Equity Partners’ 5th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Argentum Capital Partners’ 35th and Long Ridge Equity Partners’ 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Argentum Capital Partners’ 2nd and Long Ridge Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Georgia.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-06-09
Target MessageGears
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Argentum Capital Partners
Long Ridge Equity Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

MessageGears

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
MessageGears is a data-connected customer engagement platform delivering advanced customer segmentation and message personalization and delivery that simply outperforms other enterprise marketing clouds and data platforms. MessageGears was founded in 2010 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Argentum Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 400M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Argentum Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in small to mid-sized companies with proven business models and the ability to become market leaders. Prospective transaction situations include growth capital financing, management buyouts, platform acquisitions, and recapitalization. The firm typically takes minority positions, except in the case of management buyouts. Industry sectors of interest include business services, healthcare, and technology. Argentum generally prefers opportunities located in the Eastern US, but will consider companies across the US. Argentum Capital Partners was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 46
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 11 of 12
Type (Growth Capital) 15 of 23
State (Georgia) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 35 of 43
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-04 Hanweck Associates

New York, New York, United States

Hanweck Associates LLC delivers real-time risk and margin analytics on global derivatives markets, bringing visibility and clarity to capital and balance sheet constraints of banks, broker/dealers, hedge funds, central counterparties, and exchanges.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-18 Flightdocs

Bonita Springs, Florida, United States

Flightdocs is a provider of cloud-based maintenance, compliance, and inventory management software as a service (SaaS) solutions to the business aviation industry. Flightdocs was formed in 2003 and is based in Bonita Springs, Florida.

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Investor

Long Ridge Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 1.8B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Long Ridge Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on the financial services sector. The Firm seeks growth capital and special situation investments. Specific areas of interest include financial technology, specialty finance, securities and trading, asset management, payments, and exchanges. Long Ridge was formed in 2007 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 25
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 5 of 6
Type (Growth Capital) 10 of 18
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 15 of 21
Year (2020) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-14 Broadway Technology

New York, New York, United States

Broadway Technology is a provider of high-performance fintech solutions and infrastructure to top global, regional and national banks; brokers; and the buy-side. Founded in 2003 by experts in enterprise software and quantitative trading, Broadway has employees worldwide with offices in New York, Austin, London, and Waterloo. Broadway's solutions handle over $100 trillion of trading volumes annually within the fixed income and foreign exchange markets. Broadway Technology was founded in 2003 and is based in New York.

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2020-09-24 Ripjar

Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Ripjar is a data intelligence platform and financial crime software offering analytics, automation, AI, and visualization for risk and security management. Ripjar is based in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.

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