Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-11-05 |
| Target | Ripple |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Investor(s) |
Fortress
Citadel Securities Galaxy Digital |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 44.2B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Fortress is a public investment firm that manages hedge fund, credit, and private equity investments. Fortress' private equity practice primarily makes control-oriented investments in North American and Western European businesses with significant asset-bases and strong cash-flows. Fortress is open to investing in a wide range of sectors, however the Firm has tended towards capital intensive sectors. These include transportation, financials, senior living/healthcare, real estate, media & telecommunications, leisure and energy infrastructure. The pivate equity group also invests in publicly traded alternative investment vehicles, which Fortress refers to as 'castles' that primarily invest in real estate and real estate related debt. Fortress was formed in 1998 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 49 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 4 of 4 |
| State: California M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 36 of 36 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-22 |
Omnispace
Tysons, Virginia, United States Omnispace owns and operates global non-geostationary satellite infrastructure to provide mobile satellite services internationally in markets across Asia Pacific, South America, North America, Africa and the Middle East. Omnispace was founded in 2012 and is based in Tysons, Virginia. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
Citadel Securities is a retail equities market maker, executing more then 10% of U.S. consolidated volume in listed equities and more then 30% of U.S. retail equities volume as well as more then 20% of U.S.-listed equity options volume.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-08 |
Information Management Consultants - Designated Market Making Business
Chicago, Illinois, United States Information Management Consultants' Designated Market Making (DMM) Business performs a critical role in facilitating price discovery during market openings, closings, and during periods of imbalance or volatility. DMMs have obligations to maintain fair and orderly markets at all times and under all circumstances. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Employees | 434 |
Galaxy Digital is a diversified financial services firm dedicated to the digital asset, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technology industry. Galaxy Digital operates four synergistic business lines: trading (arbitrage, macro, market making/OTC), asset management (passive and active strategies, including venture capital), principal investing, and investment banking services (capital markets and M&A). Galaxy Digital was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-28 |
Argo Blockchain s Helios Facility
Dickens, Texas, United States Argo Blockchain's Helios Facility is a mining facility that includes a 126,000-square-foot data center and supports 200 MW of electricity (approximately 50,000 mining machines). In total, Helios has access to 800 MW of electricity from a neighboring substation. Additionally, the facility is designed to utilize Argo’s proprietary immersion-cooling technology which allows for cost-effective, high-speed mining in warmer climates. Argo Blockchain's Helios Facility is based in Dickens, Texas. |
Buy | $65M |