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Investment Summary

Axxess Capital Invests In Bitdefender

On January 1, 2009, private equity firm Axxess Capital invested in information technology company Bitdefender

Investment Highlights
  • This is Axxess Capital’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Axxess Capital’s 8th transaction in Romania.
Investment Fate
  • Bitdefender was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2017.

Investment Summary
Date 2009-01-01
Target Bitdefender
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Axxess Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Bitdefender

Bucharest, Romania
Bitdefender is a security technology company that provides cutting-edge end-to-end cyber security solutions and advanced threat protection to more than 500 million users in more than 150 countries. The Company offers an extensive portfolio of award-winning security solutions for both consumers and corporate users, recognized for their superior protection capabilities by amongst others Gartner, Frost&Sullivan and AV-Comparatives. Bitdefender was formed in 2001 and is based in Bucharest, Romania. Bucharest, Sector 6, Șos. Orchids, no. 15A, Orhideea Towers Building, floors 9-12,

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Investor

Axxess Capital

Bucharest, Romania

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 250M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Axxess Capital is an Eastern European private equity manager focused on investing in Romania and Bulgaria. Axxess looks to commit €5 to €15 million per transaction and targets investments in industry-leading, growth-oriented companies with positive cash-flows. Broad areas of interest include business services, consumer services, and consumer products. Axxess Capital was formed in 1995 and is based in Bucharest, Romania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 17
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 4 of 5
Country: Romania M&A 8 of 14
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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