Investment Summary

McCarthy Partners Management and Rubicon Technology Partners Invest In Bamboo Rose

On July 11, 2016, private equity firms McCarthy Partners Management and Rubicon Technology Partners invested in internet software and services company Bamboo Rose

Investment Highlights
  • This is McCarthy Partners Management’s 3rd and Rubicon Technology Partners’ 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is McCarthy Partners Management’s 30th and Rubicon Technology Partners’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is McCarthy Partners Management’s 3rd and Rubicon Technology Partners’ 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.

Investment Summary
Date 2016-07-11
Target Bamboo Rose
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) McCarthy Partners Management
Rubicon Technology Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Bamboo Rose

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Bamboo Rose is the only B2B marketplace powered by proven trade engines for product and supply chain management, enabling retailers and suppliers to collaboratively and continuously discover, develop, and deliver ideas and products to diverse markets around the world. Bamboo Rose serves more than 80 major retailers, 400 brands, 35,000 suppliers, and 150,000 user members. Bamboo Rose was founded in 2001 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

McCarthy Partners Management

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

McCarthy Capital is a private equity firm that seeks to invest in mid-to-late-stage companies. The firm looks for companies with revenue of at least $15 million and $3 million in operating profits. McCarthy will consider companies across a broad range of industries possessing significant growth opportunities through participation in growing markets, market share expansion, industry consolidation or innovative business strategies. McCarthy prefers to invest in the range of $5 and $125 million, and will take a minority or majority ownership stake in companies where management has material capital at risk. McCarthy Capital was founded in 1986 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 50
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 3 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 13 of 28
State (Massachusetts) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 30 of 49
Year (2016) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-02 DSCI

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

DSCI LLC is a hosted communications provider. DSCI’s enterprise-grade unified communications, managed IT, and connectivity services empower companies to unleash productivity by streamlining processes, proactively monitoring systems, and staying current with rapidly-changing technology.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-17 365 Retail Markets

Troy, Michigan, United States

365 Retail Markets is a provider of self-service commerce technology to the foodservice industry, offering end-to-end integrated solutions including software, payment processing and point-of-sale hardware. 365 Retail Markets was founded in 2008 and is based in Troy, Michigan.

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Investor

Rubicon Technology Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2012
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Rubicon Technology Partners is a specialist private equity firm firm that invests in lower middle-market enterprise software and technology-enabled services companies. Rubicon looks to make control investments of $75 to $350 million in businesses generating $15 to $75 million in revenue. Target transaction situations include buyouts and recapitalizations of closely held private companies, corporate divestitures, carve-outs or spin-outs, buy and build opportunities, and shareholder liquidity events. Rubicon was founded in 2012 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 21
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 6
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 13
State (Massachusetts) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 6 of 15
Year (2016) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-30 Aucerna

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Aucerna is a provider of solutions for integrated planning, execution, and reserves in the energy industry. Aucerna is a global source of technology and expertise, serving more than 500 customers from 12 global offices including Calgary, Houston, London, and Singapore. Aucerna serves the energy industry’s largest base of customers, from super-majors and emerging operators to energy investors, consultants, and educational institutions. Aucerna is based in Calgary, Alberta.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-03 AudienceView

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

AudienceView is a global software provider for events and entertainment organizations. AudienceView is a complete entertainment business solutions provider. The self-serve, e-commerce, ticketing, and events management portals enable success for events of all sizes or types. AudienceView was founded in 2002 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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