M&A Deal Summary

MAIRDUMONT & Co. KG Acquires TripsByTips

On April 23, 2015, MAIRDUMONT & Co. KG acquired internet software and services company TripsByTips from Acton Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MAIRDUMONT & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is MAIRDUMONT & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-04-23
Target TripsByTips
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) MAIRDUMONT & Co. KG
Sellers(s) Acton Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

TripsByTips

Berlin, Germany
TripsByTips GmbH an online German language travel community.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MAIRDUMONT & Co. KG

Ostfildern, Germany

Category Company
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

MAIRDUMONT GmbH & Co. KG offers various travel and mobility portals, TV programs and eBooks.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Acton Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Venture Capital Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 600M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Acton Capital is a late-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in web-based companies benefiting from the 'digital revolution'. The Firm has a special interest in companies and sectors benefiting from the transition to online activity and will consider opportunities across Europe and North America. Acton Capital Partners was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 18
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 10
Country: Germany M&A 4 of 11
Year: 2015 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-08 HomeToGo

Berlin, Germany

HomeToGo is a global search engine for vacation rentals. From apartments and villas to castles and treehouses, it will find the perfect accommodation for every customer. HomeToGo was founded in 2014 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-06 windeln.de

Munich, Germany

windeln.de is a web store for baby products of daily need. The internet retailer offers more than 4,400 products of over 100 brands, that young parents can comfortably order from home. windeln.de was founded in 2010 and is based in Munich, Germany.

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