Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1999-01-01 |
| Target | Blackbaud |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) |
Hellman & Friedman
JMI Equity |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 115.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hellman & Friedman is a large private equity firm on the West Coast of the US. H&F focuses on control and minority investments in a variety of transaction structures and will consider opportunities across the US and Europe. H&F seeks buyouts and business in need of restructurings that operate in defensible markets with predictable revenue and earnings growth. Target sectors include financial services, healthcare, indusrial, energy, insurance, media, marketing, professional services, software, and information services. H&F's target equity investment size is $300 million to $1 billion. Hellman & Friedman was formed in 1984 and has offices in San Francisco, New York City, and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 90 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 12 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 3 of 13 |
| State: South Carolina M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 62 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-01 |
Digitas
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Digitas provides relationship-marketing services, including customer segmentation, database marketing, management of customer contact interactions, and interactive marketing to such companies as American Express, AT&T, Federal Express, General Motors, Dell Computer and Charles Schwab. Digitas' integrated approach to providing these marketing services has created strong client relationships and provided Digitas with a superior competitive position. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-02-01 |
Western Wireless
Issaquah, Washington, United States Western Wireless Corporation is a cellular network operator that provided mobile telecommunications service to subscribers in 19 western states and seven countries. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
JMI Equity is a private equity firm focused on investments in software, internet, business service, and healthcare IT. Targeted businesses typically help automate and optimize business and information technology processes. The Firm will consider investments at all stages of development, including early-stage companies, self-funded businesses requiring growth capital, and later stage businesses in need of buyout or recapitalization funding. JMI looks to commit at least $25 million per transaction. JMI Equity was formed in 1992 and maintains offices in San Diego and Baltimore.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 130 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 6 of 55 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 2 of 4 |
| State: South Carolina M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 114 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-01 |
Unica
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Unica Corp. is a provider of enterprise marketing software that helps users predict consumer behavior and execute effective marketing programs. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-03-03 |
Expert Software
Coral Gables, Florida, United States Expert Software, Inc. is a publisher of high-quality, value-priced consumer software that addresses a broad range of consumer interests and everyday tasks. Expert Software sells over 50 products in the productivity, lifestyle, small office/home office and entertainment market categories. |
Sell | - |
