M&A Deal Summary

CompuGroup Medical Acquires eMDs

On November 23, 2020, CompuGroup Medical acquired information technology company eMDs from Marlin Equity Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CompuGroup Medical’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is CompuGroup Medical’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is CompuGroup Medical’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-11-23
Target eMDs
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) CompuGroup Medical
Sellers(s) Marlin Equity Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

eMDs

Austin, Texas, United States
eMDs, Inc. is a provider of healthy solutions for healthy patients and health providers. The company offers integrated electronic health records, practice management software, revenue cycle management solutions, and credentialing services for physician practices and enterprises. Founded by physicians, the company is an industry leader for usable, connected software that enables physician productivity and a superior clinical experience. eMDs was formed in 1996 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CompuGroup Medical

Koblenz, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Marketing
Employees8,479
Revenue 1.2B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

CompuGroup Medical is a provider of Practice Management Systems and e-marketing services to pharmaceutical companies. CompuGroup Medical was founded in 1987 and is based in Koblenz, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 4
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-30 La-Well Systems

Bünde, Germany

La-Well Systems GmbH is a provider of the video consultation software elVi(R) and La-Well Waiting Room TV. La-Well Systems GmbH is based in Bünde, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-07 Schuyler House

Valencia, California, United States

Schuyler House is a provider of lab management software, based in Valencia, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Marlin Equity Partners

Hermosa Beach, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 8.5B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Marlin Equity's headquarters in Hermosa Beach, California.
Marlin Equity's headquarters in Hermosa Beach, California.

Marlin Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring distressed businesses with sales of $10 million to $2 billion. Marlin has a special interest in non-core or underperforming divisions of larger corporations, as well as companies facing some sort of financial, operational or market-related transition. Marlin is a generalist investor and will consider opportunities in technology (software, IT, payment systems, hardware, communications, internet), healthcare, consumer (apparel, retail, consumer products, food/beverage), services (business, financial, consumer, education), manufacturing (automotive, industrial, metals, plastics), aerospace, defense, and media. Marlin prefers businesses with scalable business models, strong installed customer bases, defensible market positions, and barriers to entry. Marlin Equity Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Hermosa Beach, California with an additional office in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 43 of 63
Sector (Information Technology) 7 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 29 of 42
State (Texas) 3 of 5
Country (United States) 35 of 46
Year (2020) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-13 Haiilo

Hamburg, Germany

Haiilo is a software company that develops innovative products and solutions for all kinds of customers. Haiilo is the place where everyone at your company comes together. Not only does the intranet have an ultramodern look, but the software also follows a fundamental mobile-first approach. Haiilo was founded in 2010 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-08 TaxSlayer

Augusta, Georgia, United States

TaxSlayer makes online tax filing accessible for millions of Americans, with an easy-to-use platform and unlimited support at a fraction of the cost of the competition. The company successfully completed more than 10 million state and federal e-filed tax returns in 2020 and processed $15 billion in refunds. TaxSlayer is based in Augusta, Georgia.

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