Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2022-09-07 |
| Target | Kobalt |
| Sector | Media |
| Investor(s) | Francisco Partners |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
| Advisor(s) | Goldman Sachs (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| 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 STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 141 of 160 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 32 of 37 |
| State: New York M&A | 13 of 14 |
| Country: United States M&A | 117 of 134 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 6 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-17 |
Litmos
San Francisco, California, United States Litmos develops eLearning solutions for top-performing companies. Litmos offers the world’s easiest-to-use LMS – Litmos Training – and a comprehensive course library – Litmos Training Content. Thousands of companies trust the solutions to centralize and deliver transformative training to employees, customers, and partners. Litmos was founded in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-08 |
ZenGRC
San Francisco, California, United States ZenGRC provides a first-of-its-kind approach to IT risk management that ties an organization’s risk directly to its business strategy. The fully integrated and automated Reciprocity ROAR™ Platform empowers security executives to communicate the direct impact of risk on high-priority business initiatives to key stakeholders, helping them make smarter, more informed decisions. With ZenGRC, InfoSec teams can strategically support their organization and foster company growth by optimizing resources and mitigating expensive data breaches, system failures, lost opportunities, and vulnerabilities with their customers’ data. ZenGRC is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | - |