Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-10-01 |
| Target | Cloudshield Technologies |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Investor(s) |
Paladin Capital Group
TPG |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Paladin Capital Group is a growth capital firm focused on early and expansion stage businesses related to homeland security, defense, and business continuity. Specific areas of interest include identity management, antimicrobial solutions, mesh networks, IT services, data storage, business process software, network management software and detection, biometrics, and protective equipment. Paladin Capital Group was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Washington DC.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 62 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 15 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 15 of 58 |
| State: California M&A | 4 of 17 |
| Country: United States M&A | 16 of 55 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 4 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-01 |
Previstar
Alexandria, Virginia, United States Previstar is a technology provider in multi-disaster and multi-agency software solutions for first and critical responders, emergency managers, public health officials, and private sector security and emergency planning administrators. Previstar was founded in 2001 and is based in Alexandria, Virginia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-16 |
OQO
San Francisco, California, United States OQO, Inc. is a developer of OQO model 01+ ultra personal computer (uPC), a full-powered, full-featured personal computer running Microsoft Windows XP in a pocketable form factor. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 296.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TPG Capital is a global, mega-sized private investment firm that manages a family of funds focused on private equity, real estate, venture capital, public equity and debt investing. TPG invests in opportunities across a broad range of industries and geographies. TPG generally seeks to invest in established businesses that can benefit from the Firm's operational experience and connections. Industries of interest include consumer, retail, healthcare, industrials, digital media, natural resources, energy, real estate, technology, and software. TPG was formerly known as Texas Pacific Group and was originally established in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter and William Price. The Firm is based in Forth Worth, Texas with additional offices in Europe, Asia, and Australia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 66 of 453 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 30 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 17 of 93 |
| State: California M&A | 15 of 88 |
| Country: United States M&A | 48 of 299 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 12 of 15 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-01 |
Eutelsat Group
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France Eutelsat Group is a satellite operator that provides transponder capacity for video broadcasters, European Direct-to-Home (DTH) operators, European governments, and the US government, as well as for corporate data networks and other voice and data providers. Eutelsat Group was founded in 1977 and is based in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-03 |
Texas Genco Holdings
Houston, Texas, United States Texas Genco Holdings, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, is an electric power generating company with over 14,000 megawatts of generation capacity. It sells electric generation capacity, energy and ancillary services in one of the nation's largest power markets, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Texas Genco has one of the most diversified generation portfolios in Texas, using natural gas, oil, coal, lignite, and uranium fuels. The company owns and operates 60 generating units at 11 electric power-generating facilities and owns a 30.8 percent interest in a nuclear generating plant. |
Sell | $5.8B |
