M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-06-10 |
| Target | Alchemist |
| Sector | Education |
| Buyer(s) | Horizon Capital UK |
| Sellers(s) | Rockpool Investments |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 800M GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Horizon Capital UK is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market companies valued up to £100 million. The Firm has a preference for UK-headquartered businesses and will consider opportunities in the technology services, software, data/analytics, and business services sectors. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts with potential for consolidation. Horizon Capital UK was formed in 1999 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 44 of 45 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 7 of 7 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 40 of 41 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-01 |
Turnmill
London, United Kingdom Turnmill is a global organiser of large-scale financial services events, enabling high-value networking and deal-making through curated meetings and market ecosystems. It operates across multiple continents, connecting investors, corporates, and industry stakeholders. Turnmill was founded in 2024 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-16 |
Dains Accountants
Birmingham, United Kingdom Dains Accountants provides essential services to 4,000 fast-growth businesses, international companies, and high net worth individuals helping clients achieve their goals through award-winning audit, tax, business advisory, and support services. Dains Accountants was formed in 1926 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| PE ASSETS | 620M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Rockpool Investments is a private investment firm that looks to provide growth capital and private debt to expansion stage companies throughout the UK. The Firm seeks well-established companies and will consider opportunities in a variety of sectors. Rockpool Investments was formed in 2011 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 12 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 10 of 10 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 10 of 11 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 |
Mecsia
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Mecsia is a provider of mechanical and electrical engineering services in the UK. The Company uses disruptive smart technology to deliver regulated building maintenance, testing and compliance services across nine engineering hubs in the UK, helping to reduce its clients’ costs and drive sustainability in the process. Mecsia is based in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-04 |
MomentumABM
London, United Kingdom MomentumABM is an account-based marketing (AMB) consultancy, providing advisory services that unite marketing and sales teams to grow key accounts. MomentumABM works with blue-chip and enterprise technology companies on B2B sales and marketing optimization. MomentumABM was founded in 2011 and is based in London, England. |
Sell | - |