M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-03-03 |
| Target | Identity Automation |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Jamf |
| Sellers(s) |
Argo Management Group
Spotlight Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 215M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Macquarie Capital (Financial) McDermott Will & Emery (Legal) |
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Jamf provides enterprise device management and security software designed for Apple ecosystems. The Company’s cloud-based platform enables organizations to deploy, manage, and protect Apple devices across education, business, and government environments. Jamf was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 6 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 6 of 6 |
| State: Minnesota M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-13 |
dataJAR
Brighton, United Kingdom dataJAR is a managed services provider (“MSP") focused on providing powerful Apple and Jamf services for businesses and educational organizations. The company's proprietary software provides a single pane of glass for Jamf MSP partners who assist in managing multiple organizations’ deployments, reducing support tickets, and allowing partners to more seamlessly manage devices. dataJAR was formed in 2013 and is based in Brighton, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
Argo Management Group is a private investment partnership that specializes in making equity investments in profitable manufacturing, distribution, and service companies with annual sales of $5 to $30 million. Argo will invest up to $10 million in transactions to support family successions, management buyouts, corporate spin-offs, recapitalizations, and buy & build strategies. Argo has a geographic focus primarily in the Midwestern US and Southern Ontario Canada. Argo Management Group is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: Minnesota M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-10 |
Kivuto Solutions
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Kivuto Solutions is a provider of advanced digital distribution and management solutions that enable the secure delivery of digital resources to individuals, businesses, and organizations anywhere in the world. Kivuto simplifies the process of delivering any digital good to any market under virtually any terms and conditions. Over 60,000 academic institutions and departments trust Kivuto to manage and distribute software to their students, faculty and staff. The company distributes software and other digital resources to millions of users in over 185 countries. Kivuto Solutions was founded in 1997 and is based in Ottawa, Ontario. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Spotlight Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on middle-market tech and software companies throughout the US. Spotlight looks to invest $5 to $50 million per transaction and generally seeks control. Spotlight Equity Partners has offices in San Francisco and New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 4 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Minnesota M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-07 |
Ease
San Clemente, California, United States Ease is a SaaS platform that automates plant floor audits, inspections, and data collection for manufacturers, replacing manual, paper-based processes with digital workflows. Ease was founded in 1986 and is based in San Clemente, California. |
Sell | - |
