Venture • Information Technology

Enhanced Capital Partners Invests In Layered Technologies

On March 1, 2008, private equity firm Enhanced Capital Partners invested in information technology company Layered Technologies

Investment Context
  • This is Enhanced Capital Partners’ 4th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Enhanced Capital Partners’ 23rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Enhanced Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Texas.
Investment Fate
  • Layered Technologies was sold to a financial buyer in 2010.
  • Layered Technologies was sold to a strategic buyer in 2014.

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Investment Summary

Date March 1, 2008
Target Layered Technologies
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Enhanced Capital Partners
Deal Type Venture

Target Company

Layered Technologies

Plano, Texas, United States
Layered Technologies, Inc. is a global provider of managed dedicated hosting, on-demand hosting and cloud computing solutions. With eight top-tier data centers around the world, the Company’s infrastructure powers millions of Web sites and Internet enabled applications including e-Commerce and Software as a Service. Layered Technologies enables customers to forego capital expenses and save on operating costs while focusing on core business issues. Clients range from leading-edge Web 2.0 startups, successful mid-sized enterprises and some the world’s largest consultancy and integration firms.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Enhanced Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 500M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Enhanced Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on investing in small and mid-sized growth companies generating sales up to $100 million. The Firm can invest across the capital structure, including equity and mezzanine debt financing. Enhanced also will provide funds for working capital needs. The Firm looks to invest $2 to $20 million of equity and mezzanine in the range of $500,000 to $3 million in mid to later-stage profitable companies that are seeking capital to fund growth, make an acquisition, or for an outright sale. Target sectors include aerospace, business services, communications, distribution, manufacturing, healthcare, IT, software, and retail. Enhanced Equity Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in New York City with an additional office in Austin, Birmingham, Denver, Jackson Hole, Nashville, New Orleans, Stamford, Tampa and Washington, D.C.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 23 of 48
Sector: Information Technology 4 of 6
Type: Venture 13 of 24
State: Texas 3 of 9
Country: United States 23 of 48
Year: 2008 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-08 HealthTalent

Agoura Hills, California, United States

Health Talent Group (formerly Stat Nurses International, now a subsidiary of Nurses in Partnership, Inc.), was formed in October 2000 by a registered nurse as a nurse operated travel nurse agency. As one of the fastest growing companies in the field of travel nursing and international nurse placement, the company provides licensed, experienced nurses to hospitals in the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-03-18 Portico Learning Solutions

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Portico Learning Solutions (formerly Flying Fish Creative Services, Inc.) is a premier provider of e-Learning training programs delivered via the Internet to corporate and government clients. Specializing in courseware management and custom e-Learning development, the company has implemented Internet-based learning systems successfully in a wide range of government, corporate and technical environments. Portico currently provides e-Learning to over 100,000 personnel worldwide.

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