M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-04-09 |
| Target | Altiris |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Gen Digital |
| Sellers(s) | TCV |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 830M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Employees | 2,700 |
| Revenue | 3.8B USD (2024) |
Gen Digital is a cyber safety company that is dedicated to helping secure the devices, identities, online privacy, and home and family needs of approximately 50 million consumers, providing them with a trusted ally in a complex digital world. Gen Digital was founded in 1982 and is based in Tempe, Arizona.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 47 of 78 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 11 of 17 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 46 of 73 |
| State (Utah) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 40 of 61 |
| Year (2007) | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 45 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-23 |
4FrontSecurity
Reston, Vermont, United States 4FrontSecurity, Inc. provides software and content rich assessment modules that map to regulations, standards and best practices, enabling organizations to measure how they are performing against key criteria. The management reports provide gap analysis and trend reporting that dramatically improves and accelerates management's insight of risk, regulatory, compliance and security control criteria to meet organizational information and business objectives. |
Buy | $7M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-03 |
Vontu
San Francisco, California, United States Vontu is the leader in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions that combine endpoint and network-based technology to accurately detect and automatically protect confidential data wherever it is stored or used. |
Buy | $350M |
Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on investments in growth technology companies. TCV looks to provide capital for growth, recapitalizations, acquisitions, and buyouts of technology companies in sectors such as internet, financial technology, infrastructure & communications, and software. TCV targets opportunities in North America and looks to commit between $10 and $500 million of equity capital per transaction. TCV was formed in 1995 and is based in Palo Alto, New York City, and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 83 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 4 of 10 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 15 of 43 |
| State (Utah) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 24 of 73 |
| Year (2007) | 3 of 7 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 24 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-01 |
Fandango
Los Angeles, California, United States Fandango, Inc. is an online movie destination and ticketing source. Fandango entertains and informs consumers with reviews, commentary, celebrity interviews and trailers, and offers the ability to quickly select a film, plan where and when to see it, and conveniently buy tickets in advance. |
Sell | $200M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-24 |
BeVocal
Mountain View, California, United States BeVocal, Inc. is a provider of hosted call automation solutions to enterprises and service providers. |
Sell | $140M |
