M&A Deal Summary

Keensight Capital Acquires Valiantys

On April 27, 2022, private equity firm Keensight Capital acquired business services company Valiantys

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Keensight Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Keensight Capital’s 23rd transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-04-27
Target Valiantys
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Keensight Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) William Blair (Financial)

Target

Valiantys

Toulouse, France
Valiantys is a global consulting and services firm dedicated to Atlassian. The company accelerates business transformation by digitizing processes and modernizing teamwork, using the best agile methods and tools. Valiantys was founded in 2006 and is based in Toulouse, France.

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Buyer

Keensight Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 5.5B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Keensight Capital is a private equity investment firm focused on majority and minority growth capital investments in Western European companies. Keensight makes equity investments in a number of situations including the provision of capital to finance growth, either organically or through acquisitions, or the buying out of existing shareholders. The Firm looks to invest €10 to €600 million and will consider business with up to €400 million in revenue. Keensight Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 34 of 50
Sector (Business Services) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 14 of 18
Country (France) 23 of 26
Year (2022) 1 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-20 SFA Romani

Saint Cezaire sur Siagne, France

SFA Romani is a supplier both for its creativity and its excellent service of fine fragrance compounds. Its products are used to manufacture perfumes, personal care, cosmetic products and home fragrances. SFA Romani was founded in 1963 and is based in Saint Cezaire sur Siagne, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-10 Bedford Consulting

London, United Kingdom

Bedford Consulting specialises in Anaplan project implementation, software sales, health assessments, user clinics, and training services. The Company has offices in London, Düsseldorf and Stockholm, and employs approximately 80 deep-domain technical Anaplan experts. Bedford Consulting serves more than 250 customers throughout various end-markets across Europe. Bedford Consulting was founded in 2008 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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