M&A Deal Summary

Consilio Acquires Advanced Discovery

On April 17, 2018, Consilio acquired software company Advanced Discovery from Trivest Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Consilio’s 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Consilio’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Consilio’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-04-17
Target Advanced Discovery
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Consilio
Sellers(s) Trivest Partners
Deal Type Merger

Target

Advanced Discovery

Los Angeles, California, United States
Advanced Discovery is a provider of eDiscovery services and software for law firms and corporations worldwide. Its services include computer forensics, early case assessment, predictive coding, consulting, data hosting, document review and paper discovery. Advanced Discovery was founded in 2002 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Consilio

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Consilio is a global provider of eDiscovery, document review, flexible legal talent and legal technology consulting services. The company supports multinational law firms and corporations using innovative software, cost-effective managed services and deep legal and regulatory industry experience. Consilio was founded in 2002 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 11
Sector (Software) 2 of 2
Type (Merger) 1 of 2
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 8
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-08 Equivalent DATA

Houston, Texas, United States

Equivalent DATA is a provider of preservation tools, forensic collections and investigations, electronic discovery, project management, managed document review services, and attorney staffing.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-30 DiscoverReady

New York, New York, United States

DiscoverReady LLC is a provider of professional services and business information to the legal, financial and real estate sectors. DiscoverReady LLC was founded in 2005 and is based in New York city.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Trivest Partners

Coral Gables, Florida, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 4.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Trivest's corporate headquarters in Coral Gables, Florida.
Trivest's corporate headquarters in Coral Gables, Florida.

Trivest is a private equity firm that invests in North American middle-market corporate acquisitions, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. For platform investments, sectors of interest include niche manufacturing, value-added distribution, business services, and consumer products/services. The Firm seeks businesses with at least $4 million of EBITDA and valued between $20 and $250 million. Trivest prefers control-based situations but will also consider minority or co-investment opportunities. For add-on opportunities, Trivest will consider companies globally with valuations starting at $1 million. Trivest Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 38
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 2 of 3
State (California) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 19 of 34
Year (2018) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-06 Game One

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Game One is a distributor of sports equipment and apparel. The company provides quality products through established relationships with big-name brands and is the only national dealer to offer Nike, Adidas and Under Armour.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-01 Big Truck Rental

Tampa, Florida, United States

Big Truck Rental is a provider of rental garbage trucks serving public, private and municipality waste haulers throughout the United States and Canada. The company oversees a fleet of 300+ refuse trucks with presence at over 50 rental locations across North America. Big Truck Rental was founded in 2002 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

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