Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Software

Gryphon Investors and Great Hill Partners Acquire Meazure Learning

On December 22, 2020, private equity firms Gryphon Investors and Great Hill Partners acquired software company Meazure Learning

Acquisition Context
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 2nd and Great Hill Partners’ 8th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 58th and Great Hill Partners’ 76th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 3rd and Great Hill Partners’ 3rd transaction in Virginia.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 22, 2020
Target Meazure Learning
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Gryphon Investors
Great Hill Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Raymond James - Investment Banking (Financial)
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings (Legal)

Target Company

Meazure Learning

McLean, Virginia, United States
Meazure Learning is a remote exam proctoring company, also offering a full suite of assessment products and services, including proprietary exam development and delivery software as well as reporting and psychometric services, to the academic and professional testing markets. Meazure Learning is based in McLean, Virginia.
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Buyers Overview 2

Buyer

Gryphon Investors

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 9.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gryphon Investors is a private equity firm focused on making $50 to $500 million of equity or equity-linked investments in middle-market companies. Target transaction situations include traditional buyouts, leveraged build-ups, and growth financings. Gryphon will consider both control and shared-control positions. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer, retail, automotive, chemicals, general manufacturing, healthcare, and hotels. Gryphon Investors was formed in 1995 and is based in San Francisco, California.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 58 of 76
Sector: Software 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 21 of 26
State: Virginia 3 of 3
Country: United States 58 of 75
Year: 2020 8 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-17 PRN

Carlsbad, California, United States

PRN is an operator of physical therapy clinic platform in the western U.S. PRN PT Clinics provide a variety of outpatient rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, hand therapy, and other ancillary services. PRN was founded in 1991 and is based in Carlsbad, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-30 Right Time Heating and Air Conditioning

Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Right Time Heating and Air Conditioning is an independent heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (“HVAC”) contractor focused strictly on the residential replacement market. Right Time operates out of seven locations in Ontario and Manitoba and provides preventative maintenance programs, repairs, and replacements of household HVAC units. Right Time Heating and Air Conditioning is based in Saint Catharines, Ontario.

Buy CA$100M
Buyer

Great Hill Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 12.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm focused on growth equity and recapitalization investments in well established public and private companies valued put to $1 billion. Great Hill targets companies within consumer services, business services, financial technology, healthcare, internet, logistics, media, communications, technology services, software and transaction processing. The Firm invests in the range of $25 to $500 million per transaction. Great Hill prefers companies located in the US, but will also consider opportunities in Europe and Latin America. Great Hill Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 88 of 98
Sector: Software 8 of 9
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 24 of 26
State: Virginia 3 of 3
Country: United States 76 of 82
Year: 2020 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-14 YogaWorks

Culver City, California, United States

YogaWorks is the largest multi-discipline yoga studio operator in the U.S., with 29 studios across four markets, YogaWorks provides a teacher training program and a robust proprietary interactive Internet offering.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-04 BigChange

Leeds, United Kingdom

BigChange is a mobile workforce management technology company for the service and transport sectors. BigChange’s tools provide job scheduling, customer invoicing and payments automation, mobile workforce management, and client engagement. BigChange was founded in 2013 and is based in Leeds, United Kingdom.

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