M&A Deal Summary

Mynd Acquires Dorn Technology Group

On July 6, 1999, Mynd acquired software company Dorn Technology Group from Summit Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mynd’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Mynd’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Mynd’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1999-07-06
Target Dorn Technology Group
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Mynd
Sellers(s) Summit Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dorn Technology Group

Livonia, Michigan, United States
Dorn Technology Group provides software solutions for the insurance industry. Its product is used primarily by risk and claim managers, adjusters, insurance managers, attorneys, and third-party administrators.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Mynd

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Business Services
Employees5,749
DESCRIPTION

Mynd Corporation (NYSE: YND), formerly known as Policy Management Systems Corporation. Mynd's Claims Outcome Advisor System to Insurance Services Office, Inc. Claims assessment systems are used by insurance companies to evaluate appropriate payments for claims of bodily injury and to evaluate return-to-work plans in workers compensation matters.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Michigan M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 1999 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Summit Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 39.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Summit Partners is a private investment and asset management firm focused on venture, growth, credit, and public equity investing. Sectors of interest include business services, communications technology and services, consumer products, energy, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, industrial products, internet/information services, media/entertainment, semiconductors, electronics, and software. Summit Partners is known for having a proactive business development group for sourcing transactions. Summit will consider both minority or majority investment stakes and is willing to commit as little as $10 million or as much as $500 million in combined debt/junior capital per transaction. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America and Europe. Summit Partners was formed in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 58 of 294
Sector: Software M&A 11 of 54
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 14 of 131
State: Michigan M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 56 of 254
Year: 1999 M&A 9 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-07-01 WebSideStory Search and Content Solutions

San Diego, California, United States

WebSideStory is a provider of Internet-based web audience analysis and Internet intelligence. The company takes the pulse of the Internet by analyzing and storing data from billions of web page views worldwide.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-08-01 First Marketing Co.

Pompano Beach, Florida, United States

First Marketing Co, Inc. publishes custom newsletters in the United States.

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