M&A Deal Summary

Bow River Capital Acquires Xyleme

On May 6, 2021, private equity firm Bow River Capital acquired internet software and services company Xyleme

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bow River Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Bow River Capital’s 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bow River Capital’s 6th transaction in Colorado.
Investment Fate
  • Xyleme was sold to a strategic buyer in 2024.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-05-06
Target Xyleme
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Bow River Capital
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

Xyleme

Denver, Colorado, United States
Xyleme is a cloud-based provider for learning content management and creation platform specifically built to transfer institutional knowledge faster. Xyleme was founded in 2004 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

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Buyer

Bow River Capital

Denver, Colorado, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 4.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bow River Capital is a private equity firm that provides equity capital and mezzanine debt to high growth companies. The Firm targets businesses generating sales of $25 and $200 million and EBITDA of $3 to $50 million. Bow River will consider investments throughout the US and Canada, however, the Firm's primary focus is on opportunities in the Rocky Mountain and Western regions of the US and Canada. Target industries include manufacturing, distribution, transportation, business and consumer services, financial services, natural resources and real estate. The Firm will consider both control and minority positions. Bow River Capital was established in 2003 and is based in Denver, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 30
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 5
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 9 of 12
State: Colorado M&A 6 of 7
Country: United States M&A 17 of 27
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-03 Veregy

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Veregy is an OEM agnostic energy services company that designs and implements energy-efficient facility improvements primarily for K-12 schools and municipal customers. The Company’s service offerings include energy efficiency solutions, engineering services, design and construction solutions, distributed and renewable energy, smart buildings and system integrations, and ongoing services and maintenance. Veregy was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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