Investment Summary

CVC Capital Partners and Oakley Capital Invest In WebPros

On December 12, 2019, private equity firms CVC Capital Partners and Oakley Capital invested in internet software and services company WebPros

Investment Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 7th and Oakley Capital’s 12th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 5th and Oakley Capital’s 2nd transaction in Luxembourg.

Investment Summary
Date 2019-12-12
Target WebPros
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) CVC Capital Partners
Oakley Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

WebPros

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
WebPros is a provider of critical automation and security tools to hosting providers, web agencies and their customers. WebPros was formed through the combination of cPanel and Plesk, the two leading solutions to automate and simplify the management and administration of web servers for hosting providers and web professionals. WebPros is based in Luxembourg.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 249 of 323
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 7 of 8
Type (Stake Purchase) 31 of 42
Country (Luxembourg) 5 of 5
Year (2019) 13 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-03 ironSource

Tel Aviv, Israel

ironSource is a high-growth mobile advertising and mobile gaming technology market that operates globally. Through its various technologies, the company works with a unique combination of customers including software, app, and game developers, telecom operators, and mobile device original equipment manufacturers. The company focuses on developing technologies for app monetization and distribution, with its core products targeting game developers. ironSource was founded in 2010 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-08 Hermes

Lima, Peru

Hermes is a provider of cash management services with a nationwide network of 18 branches, 228 armored vehicles. Hermes offers logistics, cash processing, and custody services to a blue-chip client base comprised of more than 1,000 active clients in the financial, retail, utilities and mining segments. Hermes is a mission-critical partner to the largest financial institutions and retail organizations in Peru. Hermes was founded in 1985 and is based in Lima, Peru.

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Investor

Oakley Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2011
PE ASSETS 8.2B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Oakley Capital is a mid-market, generalist private equity firm focused on investing in opportunities across Europe. Oakley targets a variety of investment situations, including traditional buyouts, take privates, growth capital financings, secondary buyouts, and turnarounds. Oakley prefers controlling situations and seeks businesses valued between €100 million and €1 billion. Oakley Capital was formed in 2002 and is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 41
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 12 of 14
Type (Stake Purchase) 2 of 3
Country (Luxembourg) 2 of 2
Year (2019) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-15 Seven Miles

Düsseldorf, Germany

Seven Miles GmbH operates a digital voucher platform that partners with over 500 industry leaders, including Amazon, Google, Apple, IKEA, Zalando, and Facebook. The company develops, issues, and markets voucher products with flexible redemption options on our platform's own online portals. Seven Miles covers the entire value chain, developing products and getting retail partners involved (including digital infrastructure), from in-house production to sales, both online and in-store. Seven Miles was formed in 2014 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-24 atHome Group

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

atHome Group is an online property portal that allows users to find and buy residents​, apartments and grounds. atHome Group was founded in 2001 and is based in Luxembourg.

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