Investment Summary

GIMV Invests In PowerInbox

On January 1, 2011, private equity firm GIMV invested in information technology company PowerInbox

Investment Highlights
  • This is GIMV’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is GIMV’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is GIMV’s 1st transaction in New York.

Investment Summary

Date 2011-01-01
Target PowerInbox
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) GIMV
Deal Type Venture

Target

PowerInbox

New York, New York, United States
PowerInbox is a provider of higher click-through rates by combining personalization, real-time capabilities and dynamic animation with geographic targeting. PowerInbox was founded in 2011 and is based in New York.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

GIMV

Antwerp, Belgium

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GIMV is a Belgium based public investment company focused on private equity and venture capital investments in tech-based businesses. GIMV's private equity practice operates through its Corporate Investment unit and targets management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings of companies with annual sales between EUR15 and EUR150 million. For buyout opportunities GIMV generally takes a majority stake in businesses and for growth capital needs, GIMV takes a minority position. GIMV does not invest in publicly held companies or turnaround situations. GIMV's geographic focus is within Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and France. GIMV also invests in Russia through Eagle Capital Partners, a partnership with KBC Private Equity. GIMV was formed in 1980 and is headquartered in Antwerp with additional offices in The Hague, Frankfurt, Munich, and Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 63 of 158
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 8
Type (Venture) 19 of 39
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 8
Year (2011) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-21 Private Outlet

Paris, France

Private Outlet is a French wholesalers in clothing and accessories with online store for private sales of high-end fashion. Private Outlet was founded in 2007 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-05 Altair

Wasquehal, France

Altair is a manufacturer and distributor of cleaning and home care products and household insecticides sold mainly through specialized channels. Altair was founded in 1946 and is based in Wasquehal, France.

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