M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-02-27 |
| Target | Openwave Mobility |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Enea |
| Sellers(s) | Marlin Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 90M USD |
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Enea is a provider of telecom software and services. Enea was founded in 1968 and is based in Kista, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Sector (Software) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 4 of 5 |
| State (California) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2018) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-24 |
Qosmos
Paris, France Qosmos is a supplier of Network Intelligence software based on Deep Packet Inspection (”DPI”) and commands a dominating share of its market. The company’s software provides detailed real-time traffic visibility, which is a critical component for applications such as mobile traffic management, cyber security, and network analytics. More than 100 telecom networks worldwide use solutions powered by Qosmos. |
Buy | €53M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-01 |
Aptilo Networks AB
Stockholm, Sweden Aptilo Networks AB is a cloud based software company and a market ruler in solutions to manage data services to control internet access over wireless networks. Aptilo Networks was founded in 2001 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
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 | 28 of 63 |
| Sector (Software) | 13 of 25 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 21 of 42 |
| State (California) | 7 of 8 |
| Country (United States) | 24 of 46 |
| Year (2018) | 2 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-13 |
Inkling
San Francisco, California, United States Inkling is an enterprise software platform for field operations management that helps customers drive superior operating performance. As more businesses put mobile devices in the hands of their field teams, the company's mission is to transform and improve the way field teams operate. With two complementary products that allow end-to-end delivery of both content and tasks, Inkling's platform drives increased success in the field while providing new levels of visibility into critical operating metrics. Inkling was founded in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-22 |
Virgin Pulse
Providence, Rhode Island, United States Virgin Pulse is a provider of employee-centric solutions that drive wellbeing, culture and productivity across organizations around the world. Virgin Pulse platform is purpose built to deliver a personalized, consumer-grade user experience designed to promote health, productivity, and culture across organizations and employees. Virgin Pulse was founded in 2004 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island. |
Buy | - |
