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Sagard NewGen Invests In Unit8

On December 8, 2022, private equity firm Sagard NewGen invested in information technology company Unit8

Investment Highlights
  • This is Sagard NewGen’s 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Sagard NewGen’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

Investment Summary
Date 2022-12-08
Target Unit8
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Sagard NewGen
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)
Niederer Kraft & Frey (Legal)

Target

Unit8

Zurich, Switzerland
Unit8 is a Swiss data and analytics consulting firm with a mission to help its clients turn data into value with a mix of data science, analytics, and AI. The company operates at the intersection of technology and business to accompany its customers at every step of their data & AI journey by offering end-to-end services. Unit8’s track record includes the delivery of more than 130 data & AI projects to date, and its customer portfolio consists of international blue-chip logos across a variety of industries (examples include Daimler, Firmenich, Merck, and more). Unit8 was formed in 2017 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Sagard NewGen

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2020
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Sagard NewGen is an investment firm focused on European technology and healthcare companies. Sagard NewGen looks to partner with management teams in growth-oriented companies with proven business models. The Firm seeks to commit €10 to €50 million in profitable companies with revenue between €10 and €150 million. Sagard NewGen is a subset of Sagard, an alternative asset management firm. Sagard NewGen was founded in 2020 and is based in Paris, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 7
Sector: Information Technology M&A 3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2022 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-07 Horizon Software

Paris, France

Horizon Software is a financial technology provider for sophisticated electronic trading and investment management. Horizon Software was founded in 1998 and is based in Paris, France.

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