M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-09-18 |
| Target | Santa Barbara Tax Products Group |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | Green Dot |
| Sellers(s) | Platform Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 320M USD |
| Advisor(s) | William Blair (Financial) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Employees | 1,200 |
| Revenue | 1.5B USD (2023) |
Green Dot is an issuer of prepaid master and visa cards that provides reloading services. Green Dot Bank focuses on serving low and moderate income families with financial products and services, including prepaid cards, checking accounts and cash processing services distributed through a network of retail stores, neighborhood financial service centers and via digital channels. Green Dot was founded in 1999 and is based in Pasadena, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 6 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 6 |
| State (California) | 3 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 5 of 6 |
| Year (2014) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-31 |
AccountNow
San Ramon, California, United States AccountNow is a provider of financial solutions for the millions of US consumers who do not have established credit or traditional banking relationships. AccountNow was formed in 2003 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-30 |
UniRush
Chicago, Illinois, United States UniRush LLC and its operating businesses RushCard, a leading online direct-to-consumer general purpose reloadable prepaid card provider, and Rapid! PayCard, a leading corporate payroll card provider. |
Buy | $147M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| PE ASSETS | 800M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Platform Partners is a private holding company that makes investments in small to mid-sized companies with a history of 'operating profitability'. The platform looks for growth situations and seeks to invest up to $75 million of equity capital per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include management-led buyouts of private companies, recapitalization of family-owned companies, and growth capital commitments to pursue strategic acquisitions. The Firm will consider both majority and minority positions. Platform Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in Houston, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 13 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 1 of 4 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 4 |
| State (California) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 7 of 13 |
| Year (2014) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-01 |
Dynamic Glass
Houston, Texas, United States Dynamic Glass is a glass and glazing contractor that provides custom design, drafting, fabrication, and installation of exterior and interior glass and aluminum window systems for new commercial construction projects and renovations of existing buildings. Dynamic Glass was founded in 1990 and is based in Houston, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-23 |
SmartSky Networks
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States SmartSky Networks is a producer of disruptive communications technologies for the aviation industry. SmartSky Networks was founded in 2011 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina. |
Buy | - |
