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| Date | April 25, 2019 |
| Target | PayScale |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Francisco Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Warburg Pincus |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 325M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Raymond James - Investment Banking (Financial) Willkie Farr & Gallagher (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
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| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 45.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Francisco Partners is a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in technology and technology-enabled services. Specific areas of interest include semiconductors, capital equipment, electronics components, systems and manufacturing, IT services and business process outsourcing, communications, security and enterprise applications, and infrastructure software. Prospective investment situations include divisional buyouts, growth equity financings, acquisitions of private companies, sponsored mergers and acquisitions, and take-privates. Francisco Partners looks for opportunities where it can commit a minimum of $100 million per investment. Francisco Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 105 of 160 |
| Sector: Software | 38 of 53 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 17 of 29 |
| State: Washington | 5 of 7 |
| Country: United States | 87 of 134 |
| Year: 2019 | 5 of 9 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 16 of 31 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-04 |
Acoustic
Conway, Arkansas, United States Acoustic is a provider of marketing automation tools, marketing analytics, and an AI-powered content management system. Acoustic is based in Conway, Arkansas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-28 |
LiveU
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States LiveU is the pioneer of a bonded cellular technology-based live video transmission platform, offered to major live broadcast news networks and sports content owners globally. LiveU's technology enables customers to apply innovation and automation to the entire production workflow. LiveU was founded in 2006 and is based in Hackensack, New Jersey. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| PE ASSETS | 83.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 179 of 265 |
| Sector: Software | 12 of 23 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 29 of 47 |
| State: Washington | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States | 104 of 150 |
| Year: 2019 | 7 of 21 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 51 of 67 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-17 |
Brigham Minerals
Austin, Texas, United States Brigham Minerals is an oil and gas company. Brigham focuses on utilizing advanced exploration, drilling and completion technologies to explore, develop and produce onshore U.S. crude oil and liquids reserves. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-03 |
Brightly Software
Cary, North Carolina, United States Brightly Software is a provider of cloud-based operations management software to the education, government, healthcare, and manufacturing verticals. Brightly Software was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina. |
Sell | - |
