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Investment Summary |
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| Date | March 2, 2012 |
| Target | Yelp |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Sellers(s) |
Elevation Partners
Northgate Capital |
| Deal Type | IPO |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.9B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Elevation Partners is a private equity firm that makes investments in media, entertainment, and consumer related companies. The Firm focuses on investing in intellectual property and content oriented businesses, as well as traditional media and entertainment assets. Elevation seeks to invest between $50 and $300 million in each transaction to help support growth and other initiatives. Elevation Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Menlo Park, California with an additional office in New York City.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 7 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services | 1 of 3 |
| Type: IPO | 1 of 2 |
| State: California | 3 of 6 |
| Country: United States | 3 of 6 |
| Year: 2012 | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-28 |
Palm
Sunnyvale, California, United States Palm, Inc. is a provider of mobile devices that enable users to access and share any information, anywhere. Palm has been a pioneer in mobile since its inception, with such innovations as the PalmPilot™ (the most successful PDA in history), Graffiti™ (a simplified alphabet to input letters into the PalmPilot), and Palm® webOS™ (the first operating system built exclusively for mobile use). |
Sell | $1.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-18 |
Facebook
Menlo Park, California, United States Facebook is a social utility company that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, family, and coworkers. Facebook develops technologies that facilitate the sharing of information through the social graph, the digital mapping of people's real-world social connections. Facebook was founded in 2004 and is based in Menlo Park, California. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.8B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Northgate Capital is a private investment firm focused on venture and private equity investing. The Firm's venture group will consider opportunities globally looks to make direct investments in rapidly growing companies as well as invest in venture funds. Northgate's private equity group looks to provide provide equity and mezzanine capital to growth oriented small and middle-market companies operating in Mexico. Northgate Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
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| Overall | 4 of 19 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services | 1 of 4 |
| Type: IPO | 2 of 9 |
| State: California | 4 of 18 |
| Country: United States | 4 of 19 |
| Year: 2012 | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-31 |
Jive Software
Palo Alto, California, United States Jive Software, Inc. is the provider of modern communication and collaboration solutions for business. Its products apply powerful technology that helps employees, partners and customers work better together. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-20 |
Proofpoint
Sunnyvale, California, United States Proofpoint is a security-as-a-service provider that focuses on cloud-based solutions for threat protection, compliance, archiving & governance, and secure communications. Proofpoint was founded in 2002 and is based in Sunnyvale, California. |
Sell | - |