M&A Deal Summary |
|
|---|---|
| Date | 2004-08-16 |
| Target | NetPro Computing |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) |
Kennet Partners
JMI Equity |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 700M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Kennet Partners is a private investment firm that invests in fast-growing companies providing information technology products and technology-enabled services. Kennet typically commits $10 to $50 million of equity per transaction in companies with revenues up to $50 million. The Firm generally invests in businesses located in Western Europe and the US. In addition to providing growth capital, Kennet also finances private mergers, shareholder liquidity needs, corporate divestitures or spin-outs, and restructuring situations. Kennet Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 42 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 2 of 15 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 3 of 9 |
| State: Arizona M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 19 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-01 |
Ubizen Aethis SA
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Ubizen is a provider of managed security services to Fortune 500 companies. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-01 |
Kapow Technologies
Palo Alto, California, United States Kapow Technologies provides an on-demand application ‘mashup’ platform that powers enterprise solutions in reputation management, competitive intelligence, and content integration and migration at a fraction of the cost of traditional methods. Kapow has more than 300 clients such as AT&T, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, CSFB, Intel, Vodafone, Audi, DHL and SimplyHired. |
Buy | - |
| 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 | 21 of 130 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 16 of 55 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 8 of 23 |
| State: Arizona M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 19 of 114 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 4 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-22 |
Blackbaud
Charleston, South Carolina, United States Blackbaud is a provider of nonprofit software and services. Blackbaud offers a full spectrum of cloud-based and on-premise software solutions and related services for organizations of all sizes including: fundraising, eMarketing, advocacy, constituent relationship management (CRM), financial management, payment solutions, analytics, education solutions, and vertical-specific solutions. Blackbaud was incorporated in 1981 and is based in Charleston, South Carolina. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-01 |
Courion
Westborough, Massachusetts, United States Courion Corp. is a provider of identity governance and administration solutions to manage access risk and maintain compliance. |
Buy | - |
