Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-12-01 |
| Target | Ermitage |
| Sector | Education |
| Investor(s) | Quilvest Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) |
Platina Partners
Kartesia |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 104 of 105 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 17 of 17 |
| Country: France M&A | 29 of 29 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-19 |
RCA
Saint-Herblain, France RCA is a software editor dedicated to chartered accountants with two product lines BtoB advisory software suite and “MEG”, a full SaaS BtoBtoB collaborative platform. RCA was founded in 1999 and is based in Saint-Herblain, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 |
Acuiti Labs
London, United Kingdom Acuiti Labs is a specialist of SAP consulting firm that assists large, blue-chip businesses globally with the implementation of SAP Billing and Revenue Innovation Management (“BRIM”) software. Acuiti Labs was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| PE ASSETS | 500M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Platina Partners LLP is a private investment firm focused on traditional buyouts as well as investments in renewable energy projects. Platina's buyout group targets UK and France-based business-to-business service companies as well as industrial businesses. Platina will commit between €10 and €30 million of equity for controlling stakes in companies with an enterprise value of up to €50 million. Platina's renewable energy group focuses on opportunities across Europe at all stages of development. The renewable energy group typically commits between €5 and €3 million at the development stage and up to €50 million of equity in the construction and operational stages of projects based on proven technologies dealing with wind, solar, and biomass. Platina Partners was formed in 2002 and is based in London with additional offices in Paris, Milan and Luxembourg.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 10 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 5 of 5 |
| Country: France M&A | 6 of 6 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-09 |
Bitwala
Berlin, Germany Bitwala is a blockchain banking service. Bitwala manage your digital assets instantly, securely, freely with the most convenient self-custodial wallet and easily manage Bitcoin and ethereum in one single app. Bitwala was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. |
Sell | - |
Kartesia is a private investment group and lender that looks to invest in lower middle-market companies throughout the European Union and Central Europe. The Firm is industry agnostic and seeks to commit €10 to €100 million in profitable companies with at least €5 million of EBITDA. Proceeds are typically invested alongside sponsors to support buyouts, recapitalizations, shareholder liquidity needs, or restructurings. Kartesia was established in 2013 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 9 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 4 of 5 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-21 |
Stelogy
Paris, France Stelogy is a global operator of telecommunications and network infrastructure services for companies and administrations. Stelogy was founded in 2003 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-25 |
Kerv
London, United Kingdom Kerv is a cloud and digital services provider. Kerv provides a suite of integrated cloud and digital transformation services to mid-market, enterprise and public sector organisations. The business partners with global technology leaders and tailors its solutions for customers in key industry verticals, including financial services, public sector, retail and the not-for-profit sector. Kerv was formed in 2020 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |