M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-09-04 |
| Target | 365 Data Centers |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) |
Crosslink Capital
Housatonic Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Crosslink Capital is a growth-oriented investment firm focused on technology companies. Crosslink's typically invests in early-stage companies, however, the Firm will consider opportunities at every stage, from seed to pre-IPO to PIPE offerings. Sectors of interest include communications/infrastructure services, core technology, semiconductors, internet, and software. Crosslink Capital is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 51 of 76 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 10 of 15 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Connecticut M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 51 of 76 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 6 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-01 |
Bleacher Report
San Francisco, California, United States Bleacher Report is a digital destination for team-specific sports content and real-time event coverage and is one of the fastest-growing digital properties in the U.S. Bleacher Report is based in San Francisco, California. |
Sell | $200M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-04 |
Validity Sensors
San Jose, California, United States Validity Sensors, Inc. provides fingerprint identification devices in US. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Housatonic Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in growing, profitable companies with a preference for businesses generating recurring revenues. Target sectors include services, media, and communications. Housatonic looks to commit $10 to $30 million per transaction to support buyouts and recapitalizations. Prospective companies generally have high gross margins and moderate capital intensity. Housatonic was formed in 1994 and has offices in Boston, Massachusetts and San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 79 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 28 of 33 |
| State: Connecticut M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 48 of 73 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-01 |
Cleo
Rockford, Illinois, United States Cleo is an ecosystem integration software company whose solutions simplify the movement and integration of critical B2B enterprise data, thereby enabling business agility and business flow visibility. The Cleo Integration Cloud (CIC) is a cloud-based platform that brings end-to-end integration visibility across API, EDI, and non-EDI integrations and gives technical and business users the confidence and capability to rapidly onboard trading partners, enable integration between applications, and accelerate revenue-generating business processes. Cleo was founded in 1976 and is based in Rockford, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-01 |
Circle Graphics
Longmont, Colorado, United States Circle Graphics is a large-format digital printing company, specializing in billboard prints for the US market. The Company focuses on the outdoor advertising market and provides both paper and vinyl billboard prints to the largest outdoor media companies in the nation. Circle Graphics was founded in 1999 and is based in Longmont, Colorado. |
Buy | - |
