M&A Deal Summary

Russmedia Equity Partners Acquires Rapyd

On January 1, 2022, private equity firm Russmedia Equity Partners acquired internet software and services company Rapyd

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Russmedia Equity Partners’ 7th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Russmedia Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-01-01
Target Rapyd
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Russmedia Equity Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Rapyd

London, United Kingdom
Rapyd is a fintech-as-a-service designed for modern commerce and payments. The company’s global APIs deliver new capabilities to the fintech and commerce applications that power business. It powers any use case, from local funds collection to a white-label e-wallet in over 100 countries, using more than 900 payment methods and enables local cash and card-less transactions at 2 million over-the-counter and ATM locations worldwide. Rapyd was formed in 2016 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Russmedia Equity Partners

Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2017
PE ASSETS 200M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Russmedia Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and investing in online marketplaces and B2B and B2C SaaS companies. The Firm looks to partner with entrepreneurs and management teams, serving as a hands-off, long-term investor. For majority position acquisitions, Russmedia targets profitable businesses with at least €2 million of revenue. Prospective investment situations include bootstrapped companies, companies switching from growth to profitability, and early investors looking to exit. Russmedia Equity Partners was formed in 2017 and is headquartered in Ruggell, Liechtenstein.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 11
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 7 of 9
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 6 of 8
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-06 Eventinc

Hamburg, Germany

Eventinc is an online marketplace for conference & event spaces. Eventinc mission is to offer the best, fastest and most transparent event planning through service and technological excellency. Eventinc was founded in 2014 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-13 Pure

Zug, Switzerland

Pure is an online dating platform for curious and adventure-seeking individuals. Pure platform creates a space to be open with desires, honest with intentions and clear in boundaries. Users can connect with like-minded beings to create and explore new thrilling experiences in a safe, supportive and shame-free space. Pure is based in Zug, Switzerland.

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