Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-12-05 |
| Target | Suvoda |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) |
LLR Partners
Bain Capital Tech Opportunities Thoma Bravo |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
LLR is a private equity firm that makes growth capital, buyout, and recapitalization investments in mid-sized growth companies with sustainable competitive advantages. LLR looks to invest $30 to $150 million per transaction and will consider both control and minority situations. Target companies generally have at least $10 million in annual sales and are valued up to $250 million. Broad industry sectors of interest include general business services, financial services, healthcare services, education, manufacturing, consumer/retail and information technology/software. LLR will consider investments throughout the US with an emphasis on opportunities located in the Eastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the US. LLR Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 99 of 129 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 10 of 19 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 54 of 73 |
| State: Pennsylvania M&A | 23 of 25 |
| Country: United States M&A | 98 of 128 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 11 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-04 |
Relay Network
Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States Relay Network is a personalized mobile engagement company that enables businesses to deliver individualized solutions that simplify and improve the customer experience. Relay Network is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-17 |
Geoforce
Plano, Texas, United States Geoforce is a cloud-based software platform that delivers a unified view of multiple asset types, including non-powered equipment, powered equipment and vehicles, through ruggedized satellite and cellular-based GPS devices. Geoforce was founded in 2007 and is based in Plano, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2019 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Bain Capital Tech Opportunities is the technology oriented investment arm of Bain Capital. The Group is dedicated to partnering with and building growth-focused technology companies across the US. Bain Capital Tech Opportunities is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 21 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 3 of 8 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 3 of 13 |
| State: Pennsylvania M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 11 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-29 |
A Cloud Guru
Twickenham, United Kingdom A Cloud Guru is a learning and talent development platform for cloud computing, delivering world-class courses by engineers, for engineers. A Cloud Guru state-of-the-art platform provides both businesses and individuals with the ability to stay current, stay relevant, and deliver results with cloud computing. To date, more than 850,000 students across 186 countries have taken our courses, labs, and quizzes. A Cloud Guru was founded in 2015 and is based in Twickenham, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-15 |
BioCatch
Tel Aviv, Israel BioCatch is a digital identity company that delivers behavioral biometrics analyzing human-device interactions to protect users and data. BioCatch was founded in 2011 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Thoma Bravo is a private equity firm that primarily invests in or acquires US-based middle-market businesses. While Thoma Bravo will consider a variety of transaction situations, including take-privates, buyouts, carve-outs, recapitalizations, and growth equity financings, the Firm has a special interest in tech consolidation opportunities. Target companies generally have a history of profitability with EBITDA of at least $20 million. The Firm's equity commitment size range is $100 to $750 million. Sectors of interest include enterprise and infrastructure software, education, distribution, financial services and consumer goods/services. The Firm will not invest in new inventions or technologies, developmental products or services, start-ups, biotech, motion pictures, distressed businesses, oil/gas, or real estate. Thoma Bravo was formerly known as Thoma Cressey Bravo and before that Golder Thoma & Co. The Firm was originally formed in 1980 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 88 of 151 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 12 of 28 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 8 of 19 |
| State: Pennsylvania M&A | 7 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 81 of 132 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 12 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-04 |
Instructure
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Instructure is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology company that makes software that makes people smarter. Instructure was founded in 2008 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Buy | $2.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-16 |
Autodata Solutions Group
London, Ontario, Canada Autodata Solutions Group provides SaaS and software solutions that increase the effectiveness of the automotive sales chain and help put vehicles in consumers' driveways. Autodata Solutions Group was founded in 1990 and is based in London, Ontario. |
Sell | - |