M&A Deal Summary

Centana Growth Partners Acquires Quantitative Brokers

On July 12, 2017, growth capital firm Centana Growth Partners acquired information technology company Quantitative Brokers for 24M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Centana Growth Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Centana Growth Partners’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Centana Growth Partners’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Centana Growth Partners’ 1st transaction in New York.
Investment Fate
  • Quantitative Brokers was sold to a strategic buyer in 2020.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-07-12
Target Quantitative Brokers
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Centana Growth Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 24M USD
Advisor(s) Freeman & Co. LLC (Financial)

Target

Quantitative Brokers

New York, New York, United States
Quantitative Brokers is an independent, global financial technology company, provides advanced algorithms and data-driven pre and post-trade analytics to clients in the Futures, Options, and interest rate markets. The company is built on a research-driven culture, market microstructure know-how, and algorithmic engineering expertise. QB continually develops and innovates an evolving suite of products to reduce and measure implicit trading costs for its clients. Quantitative Brokers was founded in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.

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Buyer

Centana Growth Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2015
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Centana Growth Partners is a growth oriented investment firm focused on opportunities in the fin tech and enterprise technology sectors. Centana looks to invest in rapidly growing companies to sustain or accelerate growth, for working capital, to fund acquisitions, or improve balance sheets. Centana has offices in Palo Alto, California and New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 16
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 2
State (New York) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 13
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-26 Vena

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Vena is a provider of a multi-tenant, SaaS CPM platform that offers performance management and business intelligence solutions across a number of industries, including financial services, healthcare, consumer goods, energy and resources, professional services, and more. Vena was founded in 2011 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-23 SheerID

Portland, Oregon, United States

SheerID is a provider of a digital verification platform that instantly verifies the identity of individuals and businesses, enabling enterprises to deliver authenticated offers and experiences to high-value customer segments while mitigating fraud and minimizing friction. SheerID was founded in 2011 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

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