M&A Deal Summary

Avedon Capital Partners Acquires Kinly

On September 4, 2017, growth capital firm Avedon Capital Partners acquired internet software and services company Kinly

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Avedon Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Avedon Capital Partners’ 17th transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-09-04
Target Kinly
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Avedon Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Kinly

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Kinly is a global visual collaboration specialist on a mission to change the way people collaborate. They create and deliver cloud-based, high quality, secure and user-friendly video conferencing services to customers in over 120 countries. Kinly is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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DESCRIPTION

Avedon Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on minority and majority growth investments in the Benelux and Germany. Avedon pursues rapidly growing companies that have reached an inflection point where a growth equity investment can create significant value. The Firm looks to invest €5 to €30 in companies valued up to €150 million. Investment proceeds are generally used to fund key growth initiatives or shareholder liquidity. Avedon Capital Partners was formed in 2011 and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 33
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 10 of 13
Country (Netherlands) 17 of 22
Year (2017) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-31 JOST

Neu-Isenburg, Germany

JOST is a manufacturer of components for connecting truck and trailer units. The Company offers branded quality products clustered in three systems: Vehicle Interface (focusing on products required to operate a commercial vehicle combination of trucks and trailers such as fifth wheels and landing gears), Handling Solutions (including container technology and hydraulic cylinders products) and Maneuvering (focusing on truck and trailer axles and forced steering). JOST was founded in 2008 and is based in Neu-Isenburg, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-09 Altendorf Group

Minden, Germany

Altendorf Group is a manufacturer of saws for craft processing of wood, metal and plastics in Minden. Altendorf Group was founded in 1906 and is based in Minden, Germany.

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