Investment Summary

Cipio Partners Invests In tyntec

On February 8, 2017, secondary investor Cipio Partners invested in communications company tyntec from HarbourVest Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Cipio Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Cipio Partners’ 6th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-02-08
Target tyntec
Sector Communications
Investor(s) Cipio Partners
Sellers(s) HarbourVest Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

tyntec

Munich, Germany
tyntec is a mobile messaging operator, offering enterprise-quality SMS services to mobile network operators, enterprises, internet companies, and mobile services providers. tyntec was founded in 2002 and is based in Munich, Germany.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Cipio Partners

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Secondary Investor
Founded 2003
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cipio Partners is an investment management firm focused on secondary investments, as well as early and later-stage venture capital transactions. Sectors of interest include technology, media, and communications. Cipio Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 27
Sector: Communications M&A 3 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 6 of 8
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-14 1-2-3.tv

Braunschweig, Germany

1-2-3.tv operates as a television broadcasting station that telecasts home shopping auctioneering programs. 1-2-3.tv was founded in 2004 and is based in Braunschweig, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-29 Ethernity Networks

Lod, Israel

Ethernity Networks is a provider of networking and security software solutions on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), incorporated into SoCs, SmartNICs, and network appliances. Ethernity Networks was founded in 2004 and is based in Lod, Israel.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HarbourVest Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1978
PE ASSETS 147.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HarbourVest Partners, LLC is an investment firm that makes investments in new private equity partnerships, acquires secondary interests, and makes direct investments in operating companies. HarbourVest's largest investment area is investments in private equity funds, comprising of approximately 2/3 of HarbourVest's assets. HarbourVest's direct investment group looks for investments in growth oriented businesses at a variety of stages. The Group generally targets co-investments of $5 to $100 million, growth capital financings of $5 to $40 million, or mezzanine commitments of $5 to $20 million. Sectors of interest include software, hardware, data communications, telecommunications, and financial services. HarbourVest was formed in 1997 to assume the business of Hancock Venture Partners which was formed in 1982. HarbourVest Partners is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 81 of 150
Sector: Communications M&A 8 of 11
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 3 of 7
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-06 Partners Surgical

Houston, Texas, United States

Partners Surgical is a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center (ASC) management company focused on acquiring, developing, and managing high-acuity surgery centers across the United States. Partners Surgical was established in 2015 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-07 Allfunds

Madrid, Spain

Allfunds is a business-to-business mutual fund distribution platform. The Company serves as a global marketplace, helping financial institutions gain access to third-party mutual funds and ETFs for their end customers. Allfunds was founded in 2000 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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