Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-10-30 |
| Target | Anthology |
| Sector | Software |
| Sellers(s) |
Veritas Capital
Providence Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Bankruptcy |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 50.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Veritas Capital is a private equity investment firm that targets investments in defense, aerospace, government services, media/telecommunications, consumer products, and specialty manufacturing companies. Veritas generally partners with management when pursuing investments. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, growth capital investments, and leveraged recapitalizations. Veritas Capital was established in 1992 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 28 of 28 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Florida M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 28 of 28 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-06 |
Candescent
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Candescent is a provider of digital banking software to banks and credit unions. The Company’s software solutions facilitate customer-facing, online and mobile banking interactions for an installed base of over 1,300 financial institution customers, serving over 20 million active users. Candescent is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | $2.5B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 |
MetroStar
Reston, Virginia, United States MetroStar is a provider of secure digital transformation and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled solutions, specializing in delivering cutting-edge IT services to government agencies and defense organizations. MetroStar was founded in 1999 and is based in Reston, Virginia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 36.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Providence Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in media, entertainment, communications, and information companies. Specifically, Providence seeks investments in wireless and wireline telephony, cable television content and distribution, music, film, publishing, radio and television broadcasting, and other media and communications sectors. Providence Equity looks to commit $150 million to $800 million of equity capital in transactions ranging from growth financings and recapitalizations, to buyouts and take-privates. Providence Equity Partners was formed in 1989 and has offices in Providence, Rhode Island; New York, New York; Los Angeles, California; London, United Kingdom; Hong Kong, China; and New Delhi, India.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 102 of 102 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 10 of 10 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 6 of 6 |
| State: Florida M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 69 of 69 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 |
La Centrale
Paris, France La Centrale engages in auto, motorcycle, and boat content in the field of classified advertising and editorial. Groupe The company comprises four brands through which it covers the entire lifecycle of a vehicle: La Centrale, Promoneuve, Caradisiac, and MaVoitureCash. La Centrale Group was founded in 1969 and is based in Paris, France. |
Sell | €1.1B |