M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-05-17 |
| Target | iZettle AB |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | PayPal |
| Sellers(s) |
Zouk Capital
Victory Park Capital Advisors |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 2.2B USD |
| Advisor(s) | J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial) Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyra KB (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Employees | 27,200 |
| Revenue | 29.8B USD (2023) |
PayPal enables any business or consumer with email to send and receive online payments securely, conveniently and cost-effectively. The Company's network builds on the existing financial infrastructure of bank accounts and credit cards to create a global payment system and delivers a product well suited for small businesses, online merchants, individuals and others underserved by traditional payment mechanisms. PayPal was founded in 1998 and is based in San Jose, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 21 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 14 of 20 |
| Country (Sweden) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2018) | 1 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-10 |
Swift Financial
Wilmington, Delaware, United States Swift Financial Corp. (Swift Capital) is a provider of working capital solutions to small businesses. Swift Financial Corp. was established in 2006 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-30 |
Jetlore
San Mateo, California, United States Jetlore, Inc. is an AI-powered prediction platform for some of the world’s top retailers. Jetlore was founded in 2011 by Ph.D. students from Stanford University's computer science program with the goal of applying the power of machine learning to the retail market. Jetlore’s proprietary prediction platform empowers global online retailers such as Uniqlo and Nordstrom Rack to deliver personalized customer experiences to increase sales and loyalty. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 600M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Zouk Capital is a private equity and infrastructure fund manager investing in the sustainable economy. Zouk's strategy is to capitalize on the investment opportunities created by the global shift to greater resource efficiency. Zouk's Technology Growth team seeks to help commercially proven technology companies to accelerate growth, increase market share and create value. The Firm's Infrastructure investment group looks to finance the construction of new high-yielding assets, by acquiring, developing and funding late-stage renewable energy infrastructure projects. Zouk was established in 1999 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 7 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (Sweden) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2018) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-07 |
Space Time Insight
San Mateo, Massachusetts, United States Space Time Insight, Inc. is a provider of machine learning powered analytics and IoT applications for transportation, energy and utilities organizations. Space Time Insight, Inc. was established in 2003 and is based in San Mateo, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-11 |
Zest
London, United Kingdom Zest is an EV charging company that provides fast charging where people regularly park, and removing financial barriers for landowners. For landowners such as local authorities, enterprises, and parking operators, the company removes the financial and operational barriers to committing to large-scale charger deployments. This includes everything from planning and installing the chargers to ongoing maintenance. Zest is based in London. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Victory Park Capital Advisors is an alternative investment firm focused on providing debt and equity capital to small and middle-market companies in a variety of sectors of situations. The Firm generally looks to provide funding to 'sound' companies in need of liquidity and/or restructuring. Victor Park's target investment size range is $5 to $100 million. Victory Park Capital Advisors was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 11 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 4 |
| Country (Sweden) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2018) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-26 |
United Automobile Insurance
Miami Gardens, Florida, United States United Automobile Insurance is a provider of non-standard auto insurance products in the United States, with a primary focus on serving various Florida and Texas markets. United Automobile Insurance was formed in 1989 and is based in Miami Gardens, Florida. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-13 |
Borro
New York, New York, United States Borro Ltd. is a powerful alternative to selling luxury assets or traditional channels of financing that are often either too slow, invasive & burdensome or, in some cases, unavailable. Borro was formed in 2008 adn is based in New York. |
Sell | - |
