Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-05-31 |
| Target | Packet Design |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) | Ciena |
| Sellers(s) | Lone Rock Technology Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Employees | 8,627 |
| Revenue | 4.0B USD (2024) |
Ciena provides communications networking equipment, software, and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, and management of voice, video, and data traffic worldwide. Ciena was founded in 1992 and is based in Hanover, Maryland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 21 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 15 of 20 |
| State: California M&A | 7 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 14 of 20 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-03 |
Cyan
Petaluma,, California, United States Cyan, Inc. is a provider of next-generation software and platforms to enable open, agile and scalable software-defined networks. |
Buy | $400M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-05 |
DonRiver
Dallas, Texas, United States DonRiver, Inc. is a software and services company specializing in federated network and service inventory management solutions within the service provider Operational Support Systems (OSS) environment. DonRiver, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Lone Rock Technology Group is a private equity firm focused on the enterprise software sector. The Firm targets established companies with $5 to $100 million in revenue exhibiting flat growth, diversified customers, and with an established market presence. Lone Rock Technology Group was formed in 2011 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-19 |
Packet Design
Santa Clara, California, United States Packet Design is a provider of network performance management software focused on Layer 3 network optimization, topology and route analytics. |
Buy | - |