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B.I.G. Capital Acquires Open Minds

On October 31, 2018, private equity firm B.I.G. Capital acquired information technology company Open Minds

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is B.I.G. Capital’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is B.I.G. Capital’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-10-31
Target Open Minds
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) B.I.G. Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Open Minds

West Bromwich, United Kingdom
Open Minds helps protect IT infrastructure with high availability, disaster recovery clustering in cloud, and on-premise or dacenter. From planning to scheduling to fast mitigration execution. Open Minds solutions help clients complete migration projects quickly and efficiently with automatic, high speed physical-to-virtual, Virtual-to-Virtual, and even to the cloud. Open Minds was founded in 2001 and is based in West Bromwich, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

B.I.G. Capital

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2010
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

B.I.G. Capital LLC is a private equity firm focused on acquiring small to mid-sized software companies. The Firm looks to invest long-term and use its resources, experience, and expertise to provide sustainable growth for its investments. B.I.G. Capital LLC was formed in 2010 and is headquartered in Weston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-27 Help Desk Technology

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Help Desk Technology develops and sells help desk, service desk and workflow management software that allow companies to connect people, equipment and processes within a single collaborative work management structure. The Company’s ServicePRO® software streamlines business processes to improve efficiency and results. Help Desk serves a worldwide customer distributed across diverse industries. Help Desk Technology is based in Oakville, Ontario.

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