Investment Summary

Battery Ventures Invests In Learnosity

On May 30, 2018, private equity firm Battery Ventures invested in internet software and services company Learnosity

Investment Highlights
  • This is Battery Ventures’ 17th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Battery Ventures’ 1st transaction in Ireland.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-05-30
Target Learnosity
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Battery Ventures
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Learnosity

Dublin, Ireland
Learnosity is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company specializing in digital learning technology. Learnosity allows organizations from a wide range of sectors to easily incorporate powerful assessment capabilities into any digital product. As a result, Learnosity’s customers can create digital-learning products faster and provide better experiences to their users. Learnosity was founded in 2007 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Battery Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1983
PE ASSETS 13.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Battery Ventures is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the technology and related-sectors. Battery will invest at all company stages, from seed and early-stage capital situations to leveraged buyouts, PIPEs, spin outs, rollups and take-privates of established companies. Battery's private equity group focuses on investments in companies with revenue of $5 to $200 million and EBITDA up to $25 million. Battery can commit up to $100 million in equity per transaction. Specific areas of interest include software; IT services and outsourcing; communications components, systems, and services; and financial services and tech-enabled businesses. Battery will consider investments throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Battery Ventures was formed in 1983 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 77 of 116
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 17 of 21
Type (Growth Capital) 25 of 36
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 5 of 8
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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