M&A Deal Summary

Qlik Acquires Talend

On January 5, 2023, Qlik acquired software company Talend from Thoma Bravo

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Qlik’s 8th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Qlik’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-01-05
Target Talend
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Qlik
Sellers(s) Thoma Bravo
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Talend

Suresnes, France
Talend is a provider of open-source software with a range of products including data integration, data quality, master data management and application integration tools. Talend was formed in 2005 and is based in Suresnes, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Qlik

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Software
Revenue 613M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Qlik provides visual analytics software with a portfolio of products that meets customers’ growing needs from reporting and self-service visual analysis to guided, embedded, and custom analytics. It provides information from varied sources, exploring the hidden relationships within data that lead to insights that ignite good ideas. Qlik was founded in 1993 and is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 14
Sector (Software) 8 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 13
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-30 Big Squid

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Big Squid is a provider of no-code automated machine learning (AutoML). Big Squid was founded in 2009 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-19 Mozaic Data

United States

Mozaic Data is an AI-driven data management technology.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Thoma Bravo

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 127.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Thoma Bravo is a private equity firm that primarily invests in or acquires US-based middle-market businesses. While Thoma Bravo will consider a variety of transaction situations, including take-privates, buyouts, carve-outs, recapitalizations, and growth equity financings, the Firm has a special interest in tech consolidation opportunities. Target companies generally have a history of profitability with EBITDA of at least $20 million. The Firm's equity commitment size range is $100 to $750 million. Sectors of interest include enterprise and infrastructure software, education, distribution, financial services and consumer goods/services. The Firm will not invest in new inventions or technologies, developmental products or services, start-ups, biotech, motion pictures, distressed businesses, oil/gas, or real estate. Thoma Bravo was formerly known as Thoma Cressey Bravo and before that Golder Thoma & Co. The Firm was originally formed in 1980 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 69 of 79
Sector (Software) 30 of 33
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 30 of 36
Country (France) 2 of 2
Year (2023) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-15 Nearmap

Barangaroo, Australia

Nearmap provides easy, instant access to high resolution aerial imagery, city-scale 3D content, AI data sets, and geospatial tools. Nearmap was founded in 2007 and is based in Barangaroo, Australia.

Buy AU$1.1B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-20 Magnet Forensics

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Magnet Forensics is a developer of digital investigation software that acquires, analyzes, reports on, and manages evidence from digital sources, including computers, mobile devices, IoT devices, and cloud services. Its software is used by more than 4,000 public and private sector customers in over 90 countries and helps investigators fight crime, protect assets and guard national security. Magnet Forensics was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario.

Buy CA$1.8B