Investment Summary

Corbel Capital Partners, Broadstream Capital Partners and Atairos Invest In Antares Audio Technologies

On November 29, 2016, mezzanine finance firm Corbel Capital Partners, merchant bank Broadstream Capital Partners and growth capital firm Atairos invested in electronics company Antares Audio Technologies

Investment Highlights
  • This is Corbel Capital Partners’ 1st, Broadstream Capital Partners’ 1st and Atairos’ 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Corbel Capital Partners’ 7th, Broadstream Capital Partners’ 1st and Atairos’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Corbel Capital Partners’ 4th, Broadstream Capital Partners’ 1st and Atairos’ 1st transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-11-29
Target Antares Audio Technologies
Sector Electronics
Investor(s) Corbel Capital Partners
Broadstream Capital Partners
Atairos
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Antares Audio Technologies

Santa Cruz, California, United States
Antares Audio Technologies is a developer of Auto-Tune, the industry standard for professional pitch correction and the tool of choice for the most prominent vocal effect in popular music. Antares tools and technologies include microphone modeling, formant, and throat modeling; harmonizing and doubling; and noise reduction. Their solutions are used in music production as well as sound design for video and games. Antares Audio Technologies was formed in 1999 and is based in Santa Cruz, California.

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Investor(S) 3

Investor
DESCRIPTION

Corbel Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on making minority investments in lower middle-market companies. Corbel will consider a variety of investment situations, including capital to support acquisitions, recapitalizations, growth, and buyouts of minority shareholders. The Firm looks to invest $10 to $35 million per transaction in profitable companies with $2 to $20 million of EBITDA. Sectors of interest include software & technology, specialty manufacturing, business services, healthcare, industrials, media & advertising, consumer & retail, and aerospace & defense. Corbel Capital Partners was formed in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 8
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 6 of 6
State: California M&A 4 of 4
Country: United States M&A 7 of 8
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-14 INI Power

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

INI Power provides lightweight and efficient power generation and battery recharge capabilities to dismounted soldiers in forward and austere locations. INI Power was formed in 2002 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-10 Corbett Aggregates Companies

Staten Island, New York, United States

Corbett Aggregates Companies is a State of New Jersey licensed sand and aggregates mining and material supply company. Corbett Aggregates is based in Staten Island, New York.

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DESCRIPTION

Broadstream Capital Partners is a merchant bank offering advisory services as well making investments up to $10 million in lower middle-market companies throughout the US (with a preference for California). Broadstream Capital Partners was formed in 2001 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
Investor

Atairos

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2016
PE ASSETS 6.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Atairos is a generalist private equity firm focused on partnering with growth-oriented businesses. Atairos does not have any sector preferences and will consider opportunities across the US. Atairos was formed in 2016 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 16
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 4
State: California M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 5 of 11
Year: 2016 M&A 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-08 Learfield Communications

Dallas, Texas, United States

Learfield Communications is a provider of integrated marketing solutions in college sport. Learfield has a deep presence in the college athletics landscape nationwide. It manages the multimedia and sponsorship rights for more than 120 collegiate institutions, conferences and arenas, and supports athletic departments at all competitive levels as title sponsor of the prestigious Learfield Directors’ Cup. Learfield Communications was founded in 1972 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-22 TriNet Group

Dublin, California, United States

TriNet Group is a provider of a comprehensive human resources solution for small to midsize businesses. TriNet Group was founded in 1988 and is based in Dublin, California.

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