Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-04-18 |
| Target | Cegid |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) |
Silver Lake
Oakley Capital |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 104.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Silver Lake is a mega-sized private equity firm focused on a broad range of growth investments in and acquisitions of technology companies. Silver Lake is subdivided into several investing groups including Silver Lake Partners, Silver Lake Sumeru, Silver Lake Waterman, Silver Lake Alpine, and Silver Lake Kraftwerk. Silver Lake Partners pursues large-scale private investments in companies within the technology, tech-enabled and related growth industries. Silver Lake Sumeru invests in middle market technology companies with established business models and attractive growth prospects where there is an opportunity to create value through operational transformation. Silver Lake Waterman provides growth capital to later-stage companies in the technology and technology-enabled industries, offering flexible solutions to finance expansion and acquisitions. Silver Lake Alpine is Silver Lake's debt and credit investing arm. Silver Lake Kraftwerk provides growth capital to technology and tech-enabled businesses driving efficiency across the operations, energy, and resources industries. Silver Lake Partners was formed in 1999 is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 80 of 136 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 15 of 27 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 6 of 17 |
| Country: France M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 |
Ancestry
Lehi, Utah, United States Ancestry is a provider of family history and consumer genomics information, and helps people gain a new level of understanding about their lives. The Company's suite of history products include Archives, Fold3, Newspapers.com, AncestryDNA, and Ancestry Health. Ancestry was founded in 1990 and is based in Lehi, Utah. |
Buy | $2.6B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-28 |
AVI-SPL
Tampa, Florida, United States AVI-SPL provides AV and VC solutions and services, including design, engineering, procurement, integration, and installation of AV and VC systems for corporate office space, control centers, educational facilities, convention centers, and a variety of other end markets. AVI-SPL was founded in 1979 and is based in Tampa, Florida. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| PE ASSETS | 15.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Oakley Capital is a mid-market, generalist private equity firm focused on investing in opportunities across Europe. Oakley targets a variety of investment situations, including traditional buyouts, take privates, growth capital financings, secondary buyouts, and turnarounds. Oakley prefers controlling situations and seeks businesses valued between €100 million and €1 billion. Oakley Capital was formed in 2002 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 56 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 1 of 5 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-31 |
EliteMedianet
Hamburg, Germany EliteMedianet is a premium online dating site. EliteMedianet was founded in 2004 and is based in Hamburg, Germany. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-14 |
Time Out
London, United Kingdom Time Out is a platform that inspires and enables people to experience the best of the city. Operating in 108 cities across 39 countries, it has an average monthly global audience reach of over 137 million across all platforms. Time Out's online platforms give the audience the best in recommendations and reviews as well as a comprehensive arts, entertainment, and events listings. There are 30 editions of the magazine, in cities across the planet, from Mexico City to Melbourne, Barcelona to Beijing. Time Out was founded in 1968 and is based in London, England. |
Sell | - |
