Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-08-14 |
| Target | Gymshark |
| Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
| Investor(s) | General Atlantic |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
| Advisor(s) | PwC Corporate Finance (Financial) Gateley (Legal) |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 105.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
General Atlantic is a large private equity firm that invests globally in growth-oriented public and private companies. Broad areas of interest include financial services, media and consumer, healthcare, enterprise solutions, communications and electronics, and energy. General Atlantic looks to invest $40 to $400 million in transactions that support growth, expansions, buy-outs, consolidations and build-ups. General Atlantic seeks to make 8 to 12 investments per year with an investment horizon of five to ten years. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America; Europe; Asia/Pacific; and India. General Atlantic was formed in 1980 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 253 of 364 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 105 of 140 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 16 of 21 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 17 of 28 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-11 |
Linx
Sao Paulo, Brazil Linx is a provider of software and services to retailers in Brazil. Linx offers a complete solution to almost all retail verticals, including apparel, footwear, supermarkets, home centers, drug stores, electronics and appliances, accessories, jewelry, gifts, auto dealers, food service, entertainment, and eCommerce. Linx was founded in 1985 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-02 |
Neon
Sao Paulo , Brazil Neon is a Brazilian neo-bank. Neon launched with a simple digital account and has since expanded its product suite to include investment products, credit cards, and personal loans, among other new offerings and features. Neon was founded in 2016 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. |
Buy | - |
