Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2021-08-04 |
| Target | ApplyBoard |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) |
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Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Next Sparc Growth Partners |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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CDPQ is a global asset management firm focused on a variety of investing strategies including fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, private equity, venture capital, and public equities. Within private equity, CDPQ looks to acquire significant minority stakes in businesses operating in a variety of sectors and seeks to commit $250 million to $1 billion per transaction. CDPQ was established in 1965 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 75 of 106 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 5 of 6 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: Ontario M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 33 of 48 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 4 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-01 |
Plus Company
Québec, Quebec, Canada Plus Company offers a broad range of marketing services, award-winning creative ideas, deep digital expertise, and a global footprint. Plus Company was founded in 2021 and is based in Québec City. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-10 |
Vertical Bridge
Delray Beach, Florida, United States Vertical Bridge is an owner and manager of wireless communications infrastructure. Vertical Bridge owns, operates and master leases over 266,000 towers, rooftop, billboard, utility attachment, and other site locations in support of wireless network deployments. Vertical Bridge was founded in 2002 and is based in Delray Beach, Florida. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Pension |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 116.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Teachers' Private Capital is the direct investment arm of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. Teachers' Private Capital considers both private equity and venture related investments in North America, Europe, and Asia. Teachers' can support direct private equity investments between $100 million and $3 billion. Target sectors include business services, consumer products, retail, diversified industrials, financial services, technology, media, and communications. Teachers' Private Capital also makes private equity fund investments between $50 million and $750 million. Teachers' Private Capital was formed in 1991 and is based in Toronto, with additional offices in London and New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 158 of 176 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 12 of 14 |
| State: Ontario M&A | 14 of 15 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 25 of 26 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 12 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-02 |
Traeger
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Traeger is a manufacturer of wood pellet-burning barbeque grills and smokers. Traeger uses 100% all-natural hardwood fuel to infuse food with flavorful smoke, making food taste delicious and most of all, memorable. Traeger was founded in 1986 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-11 |
Aurora Plastics
Streetsboro, Ohio, United States Aurora Plastics produces customized rigid polyvinyl chloride (“RPVC”) compounds for extruding and injection molding customers throughout North America. Aurora provides quality and service through highly automated manufacturing facilities in Ohio and North Carolina. Aurora Plastics was founded in 1997 and is based in Streetsboro, Ohio. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Next?Sparc Growth Partners is a founder-focused, family-backed investment firm focused on growth-oriented investments across the US. The Firm will consider businesses with $1 to $75 million of revenue and $1 to $15 million of EBITDA. Sectors of interest include consumer, business services, technology, industrials, and business services. Next Sparc Growth Partners was founded in 2009 and is based in Chagrin?Falls, Ohio.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 12 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Ontario M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-18 |
Zilker Technology
Austin, Texas, United States Zilker Technology is a digital consultancy and systems integrator focused on creating lasting and valuable customer experiences, with deep sector experience in consumer products, health care, financial services, energy, and utilities. Zilker Technology was formed in 2014 and is based in Austin, Texas. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-16 |
Revel Bikes
Carbondale, Colorado, United States Revel Bikes is a designer of full suspension mountain bikes. Revel Bikes was founded in 2016 and is based in Carbondale, Colorado. |
Buy | - |