M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-04-14 |
| Target | Ensono |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | KKR |
| Sellers(s) |
Charlesbank Capital Partners
M/C Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | UBS Investment Bank Guggenheim Securities (Financial) Goodwin Procter (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 267.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 383 of 499 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 16 of 27 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 77 of 113 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 5 of 7 |
| Country: United States M&A | 165 of 212 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 15 of 52 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-12 |
AppLovin
Palo Alto, California, United States AppLovin provides a comprehensive platform where app developers of all sizes can connect with their ideal consumers and get discovered. The company is focused on helping both indie and established mobile game developers grow with the expertise and insights they need to finance, market, and expand their businesses all in one place. App developers view AppLovin as a trusted partner, the rare company that understands what it takes to succeed in the mobile app ecosystem and has the ability to help them reach their goals. AppLovin was founded in 2011 and is based in Palo Alto, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-19 |
Adopt a Cow
Beijing, China Adopt a Cow is a dairy company whose products reach consumers directly. Adopt a Cow was founded in 2016 and is based in Beijing. China. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Charlesbank Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in companies at various stages of development, including private and public companies, distressed situations, as well as later stage high growth businesses. Charlesbank typically invests $50 to $150 million per deal, in companies valued between $150 million and $3 billion. Industries of interest include consumer products, distribution, energy, financial services, food, education, health-care products and services, manufacturing, media and communications, and retail. Charlesbank Capital Partners is based in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 45 of 52 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 16 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 5 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 41 of 48 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-01 |
MB2 Dental Solutions
Carrollton, Texas, United States MB2 Dental Solutions is a dental service organization that serves as a partner to affiliated dentists and practice owners. MB2 provides affiliated dental offices with a suite of services to help them run dental practices more efficiently, allowing them to focus on providing exceptional patient care at their practice. MB2 Dental Solutions is based in Carrollton, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-18 |
HDT Global
Solon, Ohio, United States HDT Global is a provider of highly engineered solutions for branches of the US military, international governments, and commercial customers. HDT holds a portfolio of products aimed at creating and controlling environmental conditions to protect and optimize the functioning of critical equipment and personnel. Its innovative products include rapidly deployable shelters, sophisticated environmental control, and power equipment, and nuclear, biological, and chemical protection systems. HDT Global was founded in 1937 and is based in Solon, Ohio. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.4B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
M/C Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm that targets communications, media and information technology companies throughout the US, Canada and Europe. M/C looks to invest $10 to $50 million per transaction and is usually the first institutional investor in its portfolio companies. Areas of interest include cable system operators, wireline communications services, fixed wireless broadband operators, media/content, mobile wireless data software and services and operators, wireless tower operators and on-demand software companies. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, growth capital and seed capital financing. M/C partners was formerly known as Chestnut Street Partners. M/C Partners was founded in 1986. The Firm is based in Boston with additional offices in San Francisco and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 28 of 31 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 6 of 8 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 5 of 6 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 23 of 26 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-22 |
BAI Connect
Sherman Oaks, California, United States BAI Connect is a provider of internet, voice and video services. BAI Connect was founded in 2002 and is based in Sherman Oaks, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 |
DAS42
New York, New York, United States DAS42 provides cloud-based data analytics consulting and professional services. DAS42 was founded in 2015 and is based in New York, New York. |
Buy | - |
