M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-08-01 |
| Target | CompassLearning |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Edgenuity |
| Sellers(s) | Marlin Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Edgenuity is a provider of core and elective instruction for students in grades 6-12, creating innovative, rigorous, standards-aligned courseware and online virtual instruction programs to prepare students for college and careers. Edgenuity was founded in 1998 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Texas M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-28 |
Giant Campus
Seattle, Washington, United States Giant Campus is a provider of online curriculums for technology, digital arts, business, and engineering for secondary schools. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 8.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Marlin Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring distressed businesses with sales of $10 million to $2 billion. Marlin has a special interest in non-core or underperforming divisions of larger corporations, as well as companies facing some sort of financial, operational or market-related transition. Marlin is a generalist investor and will consider opportunities in technology (software, IT, payment systems, hardware, communications, internet), healthcare, consumer (apparel, retail, consumer products, food/beverage), services (business, financial, consumer, education), manufacturing (automotive, industrial, metals, plastics), aerospace, defense, and media. Marlin prefers businesses with scalable business models, strong installed customer bases, defensible market positions, and barriers to entry. Marlin Equity Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Hermosa Beach, California with an additional office in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 65 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 9 of 25 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 13 of 43 |
| State: Texas M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Country: United States M&A | 14 of 48 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-26 |
Tidemark
Redwood City, California, United States Tidemark, Inc. is a Silicon Valley-based, enterprise financial planning and analytics cloud software company. Tidemark is a new breed of enterprise performance management (EPM) software with its modern cloud and mobile-first design. Innovative brands rely on the Tidemark platform and advanced analytics cloud to sharpen decision-making, reduce risk and improve business performance. Using Tidemark’s unique, intuitive apps, decision-makers across the organization gain access to valuable data, deep analytics capabilities, real-time collaboration, and actionable visualizations from any device. Tidemark has offices throughout North America and Europe. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-13 |
QualiTest
London, United Kingdom QualiTest is a global provider of quality assurance and software testing services. Qualitest specializes in AI-powered Digital Assurance, Automation, Performance Engineering, Cyber Security Testing, Accessibility Testing, Blockchain IOT and Drone Technology Assurance. QualiTest offers a wide variety of QA and testing services such as: Test Process Improvement, Test Automation, Performance testing, Onshore testing outsourcing, flexible testing staffing, Exploratory Testing, Scrum Testing and testing tools. QualiTest was founded in 1997 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |