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Investment Summary |
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| Date | April 25, 2007 |
| Target | Panda Security S.L. |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Investor(s) |
Atlantic Bridge
Investindustrial HarbourVest Partners |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
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| Founded | 2006 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Atlantic Bridge is a growth capital firm focused on mid-market technology businesses across Europe, the US, Middle East, and China. Specific areas of interest include machine learning, robotics, computer visioning, cloud, IoT and big data. Atlantic Bridge generally prefers 'domain-specific companies' as well as businesses that can benefit from transatlantic opportunities. Atlantic Bridge was formed in 2006 and is based in Dublin.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 34 |
| Sector: Information Technology | 3 of 9 |
| Type: Growth Capital | 2 of 4 |
| Country: Spain | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2007 | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-20 |
Acision
Reading, United Kingdom Acision Ltd. is a provider of converged mobile messaging solutions for text and multimedia messaging for 300 customers, who serve over 1 billion consumers worldwide. They also provide voice and video mail services and are a leading provider of intelligent payment solutions for both pre- and post-paid users, and innovative products for content and media and customer intelligence management that offers real-time analysis of customer behaviour. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-29 |
Openmind Networks
Dublin, Ireland Openmind Networks is the emerging leader in Next Generation Messaging Systems. Its flagship product, Traffic Control, with a suite of product extensions (Profile, Protect and Adapt), is a multi-protocol messaging router supporting SMS, MMS, IM and IMS. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 11.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Investindustrial is an investment firm focused on creating global leaders through organic growth and acquisitions. The Firm is operationally driven and seeks opportunities in Southern Europe. Areas of interest include services, consumer, retail, leisure, and industrial manufacturing. Investindustrial has offices in London, Luxembourg, Milan, Lugano, Barcelona, Shanghai, and New York.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 66 |
| Sector: Information Technology | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Growth Capital | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Spain | 5 of 16 |
| Year: 2007 | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-12 |
Recoletos Grupo de Comunicación S.A.
Madrid, Spain Recoletos is the leading specialized publishing company in Spain. Recoletos’ titles include sports daily Marca, Spain's most read newspaper, and Expansión, Spain's leading business daily. |
Sell | €1.1B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-23 |
Applus+
Madrid, Spain Applus+ is a global certification company specializing in testing, inspection, certification, and technological services. Applus+ was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Madrid, Spain. |
Buy | €1.5B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1978 |
| PE ASSETS | 147.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HarbourVest Partners, LLC is an investment firm that makes investments in new private equity partnerships, acquires secondary interests, and makes direct investments in operating companies. HarbourVest's largest investment area is investments in private equity funds, comprising of approximately 2/3 of HarbourVest's assets. HarbourVest's direct investment group looks for investments in growth oriented businesses at a variety of stages. The Group generally targets co-investments of $5 to $100 million, growth capital financings of $5 to $40 million, or mezzanine commitments of $5 to $20 million. Sectors of interest include software, hardware, data communications, telecommunications, and financial services. HarbourVest was formed in 1997 to assume the business of Hancock Venture Partners which was formed in 1982. HarbourVest Partners is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 214 |
| Sector: Information Technology | 7 of 24 |
| Type: Growth Capital | 6 of 32 |
| Country: Spain | 1 of 3 |
| Year: 2007 | 7 of 19 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-24 |
MetroPCS Communications
Richardson, Texas, United States MetroPCS Communications, Inc. is a provider of wireless communications services in several metropolitan areas of the US, including SanFrancisco, Miami and Atlanta. MetroPCS offers simple, flat-rate calling plans that provide unlimited usage within a local calling area with no long-term contracts. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-29 |
CDW
Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States CDW is a direct marketer of multi-branded information technology products and services to small and medium sized businesses, government, healthcare and education customers in the United States and Canada. CDW was incorporated in 1984 and is based in Vernon Hills, Illinois. |
Buy | $7.3B |
