Growth Capital • Software

Silver Lake and Idinvest Partners Invest In Talend

On November 10, 2010, private equity firms Silver Lake and Idinvest Partners invested in software company Talend

Investment Context
  • This is Silver Lake’s 6th and Idinvest Partners’ 4th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Silver Lake’s 1st and Idinvest Partners’ 34th transaction in France.
Investment Fate
  • Talend went public in 2016.
  • Talend was sold to a financial buyer in 2021 for 2.4B USD.
  • Talend was sold to a strategic buyer in 2023.

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Investment Summary

Date November 10, 2010
Target Talend
Sector Software
Investor(s) Silver Lake
Idinvest Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Jones Day (Legal)

Target Company

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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Investors Overview 2

Investor

Silver Lake

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 104.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 Context for Investor #
Overall 43 of 137
Sector: Software 6 of 27
Type: Growth Capital 7 of 34
Country: France 1 of 4
Year: 2010 12 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-22 Nobao Renewable Energy Holdings

Yong He, China

Nobao Renewable Energy Holdings Limited is a leading provider of fully-integrated clean technology management solutions in China utilizing ground source heat pump (GSHP) technologies.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-01 Nasdaq

New York, New York, United States

Nasdaq is an exchange company. With so many listed companies, it delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the 144A PORTAL Market. Nasdaq was founded in 1971 and is based in New York, New York.

Sell -
Investor

Idinvest Partners

Paris, France

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 7.6B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Idinvest Partners is a European investment firm focused on investing in small to mid-sized companies at various stages of development. Idinvest segments its investment activity into three groups. These include venture and growth capital, private debt, and dedicated portfolios/funds. Idinvest's venture and growth capital group looks to invest directly in early stage companies with high growth potential. Idinvest's private debt group seeks to provide senior or subordinated debt to small and mid-sized companies pursuing growth objectives. Idinvest's dedicated portfolio/funds group looks to invest in private equity funds, acquire secondary fund positions, and directly co-invest alongside other private equity firms in established companies. Idinvest Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in Paris.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 45 of 78
Sector: Software 4 of 10
Type: Growth Capital 18 of 32
Country: France 34 of 56
Year: 2010 10 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-25 Actility

Paris, France

Actility designs applications targeting key areas of the smartgrid, such as demand management and demand shifting. These applications help limit consumption peaks and reduce the carbon footprint per kilowatt-hour. Actility’s admission control technology also reduces the incremental investments in the distribution network required to serve the needs of electric vehicle charging. Actility was founded in 2010 and is based in Paris, France.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-11 Claranova

Courbevoie, France

Claranova Editing communication software for professionals and individuals. Claranova was founded in 1984 and is based in Courbevoie, France.

Buy -

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