Investment Summary

Eight Roads Invests In Aperza

On July 31, 2019, private equity firm Eight Roads invested in internet software and services company Aperza

Investment Highlights
  • This is Eight Roads’ 50th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Eight Roads’ 22nd transaction in Japan.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-07-31
Target Aperza
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Eight Roads
Deal Type Venture

Target

Aperza

Yokohama, Japan
Aperza develops and operates price search, information distribution, and catalog download sites and portals for the manufacturing industry. Aperza was founded in 2016 and is based in Yokohama, Japan.

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Investor

Eight Roads

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1969
PE ASSETS 11.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Eight Roads is a private investment firm focused on a variety of investment opportunities across the US, Europe, and Asia. The Firm is divided into several investment strategies including venture, principal investing, and real estate. Within the principal investments group, Eight Roads backs established growth businesses with long-term capital. Eight Roads does not have any sector preferences, but has experience in fintech, business services, and healthcare. Eight Roads is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 218 of 293
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 50 of 60
Type: Venture M&A Deals 195 of 266
Country: Japan M&A 22 of 25
Year: 2019 M&A 17 of 21
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-29 StashAway

Singapore, Singapore

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-26 Modis Therapeutics

Oakland, California, United States

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