Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-12-16 |
| Target | Passport Labs |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) |
H.I.G. Private Equity
Rho Acceleration |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HIG Private Equity is the private equity arm of HIG Capital LLC. The firm focuses on management buyouts, growth equity investments, and recapitalizations of middle market companies with an enterprise value of $50 - $1000 million. The Firm also will consider add-on acquisitions, industry consolidations, going-privates, and corporate divestitures. Sectors of interest include aerospace, building materials, business services, consumer products, distribution, healthcare, infrastructure, contracting, manufacturing, media, oil & gas services, IT, and transportation. HIG was formed in 1993 and has offices in Miami, Atlanta, Boston, and San Francisco. HIG's European affiliate is HIG Europe with offices in London, Hamburg, and Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 256 of 369 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 6 of 12 |
| Type (Venture) | 7 of 10 |
| State (North Carolina) | 4 of 7 |
| Country (United States) | 171 of 245 |
| Year (2019) | 18 of 18 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-16 |
ScufGaming
Norcross, Georgia, United States ScufGaming is a designer, manufacturer, and e-commerce platform for sales of advanced feature, customized gaming controllers and accessories for use on PlayStation, Xbox and PC. SCUF offers a number of functional and design features custom built to increase hand use and improve gameplay. Built to specification, SCUF controllers cater to professional and enthusiast gamers who are looking for that edge and recognize that one size does not fit all. The primary focus for SCUF controllers are the functional features, which go toward improving your game, allowing you to reduce latency and use more of your hand in a safe and ergonomic way. The SCUF controller has features, which are covered by utility and design patents protecting 3 key areas of a controller: back control functions and handles, trigger control mechanisms and thumbstick control area. SCUF is the official controller partner of major gaming leagues: CWL, MLG, ESL, Gfinity, EGL and UMG. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-01 |
Smallsteps
Amersfoort, Netherlands Smallsteps is a provider of childcare services in the Netherlands. The Group offers day care for 0-4 year olds and pre/after school care for 4-12 year olds. The group provides services to 26,000 children through its 251 locations and 2,750 employees. Smallsteps works together with parents, local communities and national partners to ensure excellent childcare services are provided for its customers. Smallsteps was founded in 1975 and is based in Amersfoort, Netherlands. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Rho Acceleration is a division of Rho Capital Partners, targets buyout and recap investments in mid-market technology companies. Rho target software, digital media, and tech-enabled service companies. Rho was formed in 1981 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Venture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (North Carolina) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 3 |
| Year (2019) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-09 |
Skyword
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Skyword is a content marketing software and services company whose customers have created and published more than one million original stories as articles, videos, images, infographics, podcasts, and animations on the Skyword Platform. Skyword was established in 2010 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. |
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