M&A Deal Summary

Explorer Investments Acquires PlaySight Interactive

On January 1, 2025, private equity firm Explorer Investments acquired information technology company PlaySight Interactive

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 1st transaction in Israel.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-01-01
Target PlaySight Interactive
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Explorer Investments
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

PlaySight Interactive

Kfar-Saba, Israel
PlaySight Interactive is a sports-technology company providing AI-powered video and analytics solutions for courts, fields, and gyms. Its platform enables live streaming, multi-angle recording, and performance analysis across more than 30 sports worldwide. PlaySight Interactive is based in Kfar-Saba, Israel.

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Buyer

Explorer Investments

Lisbon, Portugal

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.8B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Explorer Investments is a private investment firm that looks to fund buyouts, as well as provide expansion and replacement capital to middle-market Portuguese companies. Explorer looks to invest a minimum of €10 million in transactions valued up to €150 million. Explorer does not have any sector preferences and typically holds investments for three to six years. Explorer Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 72 of 73
Sector: Information Technology M&A 3 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 39 of 40
Country: Israel M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-01 Adla

Celorico de Basto, Portugal

Adla engages in the aluminum manufacturing and transformation industry, specializing in extrusion, anodizing, powder coating, and thermal break solutions. The company develops tailored aluminum applications for both architecture and industrial use. Adla was founded in 2011 and is based in Celorico de Basto, Portugal.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-27 JASE Hotels & Resorts

Maia, Portugal

JASE Hotels & Resorts is a hospitality group that owns and operates the Douro Royal Valley Hotel & SPA and Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA. The company focuses on delivering premium 4- and 5-star experiences that combine luxury, comfort, and authentic local charm in the Porto and Douro regions. JASE Hotels & Resorts was founded in 2004 and is based in Maia, Portugal.

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