Investment Summary

Sewan Invests In Ikoula

On September 30, 2021, Sewan invested in internet software and services company Ikoula from Ardian

Investment Highlights
  • This is Sewan’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Sewan’s 1st transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-09-30
Target Ikoula
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Sewan
Sellers(s) Ardian
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Ikoula

Boulogne Billancourt, France
Ikoula is a web and cloud computing hosting provider that specializes in web and cloud hosting solutions. Ikoula owns its datacenters in France which host more than 5,000 IT environments for about 6,000 client companies. Ikoula is a pioneer of green hosting solutions and puts innovation, simplicity, and client satisfaction at the heart of its business. Ikoula was founded in 1998 and is based in Boulogne Billancourt, France.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Sewan

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Sewan is a new generation, 100% cloud, user-oriented operator. Sewan offers fixed and mobile telephony, messaging, data, collaborative work, hosting and Cloud services. The company has a national network of more than 500 distribution partners made up in particular of operators, IT integrators, telephone installers, or internet service providers. More than 45,000 companies, including 1,000 ETIs, use its services today. Sewan was founded in 2007 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Ardian

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 127.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 202 of 247
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 8 of 13
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 10 of 16
Country: France M&A 100 of 116
Year: 2021 M&A 11 of 17
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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