M&A Deal Summary

Five Arrows Acquires Hublo

On July 18, 2025, private equity firm Five Arrows acquired software company Hublo from Acton Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Five Arrows’ 11th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Five Arrows’ 20th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-07-18
Target Hublo
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Five Arrows
Sellers(s) Acton Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Hublo

Montreuil, France
Hublo develops digital solutions to streamline HR management in the healthcare sector. Its unified platform enables healthcare institutions to efficiently manage staffing, from recruitment to scheduling, internal mobility, and communication. Hublo was formed in 2016 and is based in Montreuil, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Five Arrows

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
PE ASSETS 24.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Five Arrows Principal Investments is a mid-cap investor in Western European companies. Five Arrows can invest across the capital structure (equity, equity-linked, mezzanine, convertible debt) and generally focused on primary or secondary buyouts, growth financings, and balance sheet restructurings. The Group does not have any sector preferences, but typically looks for businesses with high barriers to entry and predictable earnings. Five Arrows can commit €30 to €400 million per investment. Five Arrows is a unit of Rothschild Bank. The Group has offices in Paris, Luxembourg, and London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 57 of 58
Sector: Software M&A 11 of 11
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 35 of 36
Country: France M&A 20 of 20
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-11-13 Schivo

Waterford, Ireland

Schivo is an outsourced medical component contract manufacturer that focuses on the medical and life sciences sectors. The business operated from a well-invested facility with long-standing, blue-chip customer relationships in a market with strong growth dynamics. Schivo is based in Waterford, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-11-04 TotalMobile

Belfast, United Kingdom

TotalMobile is a provider of mobile working solutions to the government, private sector, and healthcare customers in the United States and Europe. From engineers, nurses, and social workers to surveyors, inspectors, and construction workers, and more organizations use its technology to keep their teams out of the office and in the field delivering outstanding service. TotalMobile was founded in 1985 and is based in Belfast, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Acton Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Venture Capital Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 600M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Acton Capital is a late-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in web-based companies benefiting from the 'digital revolution'. The Firm has a special interest in companies and sectors benefiting from the transition to online activity and will consider opportunities across Europe and North America. Acton Capital Partners was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 18
Sector: Software M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-08-08 Expertlead

Berlin, Germany

Expertlead is a global community of highly qualified tech freelancers. Expertlead’s mission is to support freelance tech professionals in all stages of self-employment from project acquisition and administrative tasks to continuous training and peer-to-peer learning. Working together with its community and using proprietary coding tests as well as rigorous technical interview processes, Expertlead vets, and selects the world's best senior developers, data science experts, experienced product/project managers as well as proficient UI/UX designers. Expertlead provides its clients with access to its exclusive community of highly qualified tech freelancers. Expertlead was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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