Investment Summary

Bison Investments Exits Ease Entertainment Services

On August 13, 2015, EP invested in software company Ease Entertainment Services from Bison Investments

Investment Highlights
  • This is EP’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is EP’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is EP’s 1st transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-08-13
Target Ease Entertainment Services
Sector Software
Investor(s) EP
Sellers(s) Bison Investments
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ease Entertainment Services

Beverly Hills, California, United States
Ease Entertainment Services LLC is a provides payroll and software services firm for the entertainment industry.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

EP

Burbank, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

EP provides workforce management services, including a bundle of payroll processing, tax administration and workers’ comp services and production management technology solutions to the TV, film, and broader entertainment industries. EP was founded in 1976 and is based in Burbank, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 5
State: California M&A 1 of 3
Country: United States M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-08 Base 10 Group

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Base 10 Group Ltd. is a provider of payroll and tax administration services to the film and television industry. Base 10 Group is based in North Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Bison Investments

Tampa Bay, Florida, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bison Investments, Inc. is a private investment firm that targets investments in real estate, private and public companies, and mezzanine transactions. Bison's private company investment area looks for controlling interest opportunities in plastics, consumer products, medical devices, aerospace life-safety gear, aerial delivery gear, and 'military wearables'. Bison prefers companies located in the Southeast US and looks to commit up to $4 million per transaction. Bison Investments was formed in 1996 and is based in Tampa Bay, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-05 Ease Entertainment Services

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Ease Entertainment Services LLC is a provides payroll and software services firm for the entertainment industry.

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