M&A Deal Summary

Datapipe Acquires Adapt Services

On August 17, 2016, Datapipe acquired internet software and services company Adapt Services from Horizon Capital UK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Datapipe’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Datapipe’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-08-17
Target Adapt Services
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Datapipe
Sellers(s) Horizon Capital UK
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Adapt Services

London, United Kingdom
Adapt Services Ltd. is a UK managed cloud services provider and integrator, enabling customers’ digital evolution.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Datapipe

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Information Technology
Employees825
DESCRIPTION

Datapipe provides application management, hosting, professional services and security services for mid to large-sized organizations. Datapipe was formed in 1998 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-09 Dualspark Partners

Santa Monica, California, United States

Dualspark Partners LLC is a AWS consulting services simplify the experience of moving apps and critical infrastructure to the AWS cloud.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Horizon Capital UK

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 800M GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Horizon Capital UK is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market companies valued up to £100 million. The Firm has a preference for UK-headquartered businesses and will consider opportunities in the technology services, software, data/analytics, and business services sectors. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts with potential for consolidation. Horizon Capital UK was formed in 1999 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 30
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 13
Country: United Kingdom M&A 13 of 27
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-27 BP3 Global

Austin, Texas, United States

BP3 Global is a provider of business process, decision management, and analytics software and services to the Fortune 500. Its Brazos Platform powers numerous digital transformations, enabling organizations to streamline operations and modernize workflows. BP3’s solutions and services improve customer experiences across sectors including financial services, retail, healthcare, and energy. BP3 Global was founded in 2007 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-29 Compact Media Group

London, United Kingdom

Compact is an independent rights administrator and distributor of royalties for TV, film and music, providing a broad range of services which maximise income for intellectual property rights owners.

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