Investment Summary

FTV Capital Invests In Basis Technologies

On December 30, 2010, growth capital firm FTV Capital invested in digital media company Basis Technologies

Investment Highlights
  • This is FTV Capital’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is FTV Capital’s 50th transaction in the United States.
  • This is FTV Capital’s 5th transaction in Illinois.

Investment Summary
Date 2010-12-30
Target Basis Technologies
Sector Digital Media
Investor(s) FTV Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) GCA Corp. (Financial)

Target

Basis Technologies

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Basis Technologies is a digital media services company and the creator and provider of Transis, the first “front-end to back-end” media automation software to help to advertise agencies increase efficiencies, save costs and scale more effectively and profitably. Basis Technologies was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

FTV Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 6.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

FTV Capital is a multi-stage private equity firm focused on providing capital to high-growth companies. FTV generally seeks to invest in software, business services, and financial services companies which enable financial institutions to expand and to operate more efficiently. Investment proceeds are typically used to fund rapid organic growth, provide shareholder liquidity, pursue add-on acquisitions, or acquire divestitures. FTV prefers to act as the lead or control investor and targets equity commitments of $10 to $85 million per transaction. FTV Capital was established in 1998 and was formerly known as FTVentures. FTV Capital is based in San Francisco with an additional office in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 55 of 126
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 55
State (Illinois) 5 of 12
Country (United States) 50 of 103
Year (2010) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-29 Vindicia

Belmont, California, United States

Vindicia, Inc. is a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription management and payment solutions. Vindicia makes it easy, flexible and frictionless for digital enterprises to onboard customers and process payments for digital content, over-the-top (OTT) entertainment, online subscriptions and on-demand services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-21 Trustwave

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Trustwave is a cybersecurity company that reduces cyber risk and fortifies organizations against disruptive and damaging cyber threats. The company's comprehensive offensive and defensive cybersecurity portfolio detects what others cannot, responds with greater speed and effectiveness, optimizes its client’s cyber investment, and improves security resilience. It is an analyst-recognized leader in managed detection and response (MDR), managed security services (MSS), cyber advisory, penetration testing, database security, and email security. Trustwave was formed in 1995 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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