M&A Deal Summary

Stonepeak and Columbia Capital Acquire Cologix

On February 2, 2017, infrastructure investor Stonepeak and growth capital firm Columbia Capital acquired information technology company Cologix

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stonepeak’s 2nd and Columbia Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Stonepeak’s 10th and Columbia Capital’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Stonepeak’s 1st and Columbia Capital’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-02-02
Target Cologix
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Stonepeak
Columbia Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Cologix

Denver, Colorado, United States
Cologix is a network-neutral interconnection and colocation company that provides massively scalable interconnection services and secure, reliable colocation services in densely connected, strategically located data centers. Cologix was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Stonepeak

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Infrastructure
Founded 2011
PE ASSETS 57.1B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Stonepeak is a private equity firm focused on North American infrastructure investing. Specific areas of interest include energy assets, power/renewables, transportation, utilities, water, and communications. Stonepeak was formed in 2011 and is headquartered in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 40
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 4
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 5
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 22
Year (2017) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-06 DELTA Fiber Netherlands

Schiedam, Netherlands

DELTA Fiber Netherlands is the owner and operator of fiber telecom infrastructure in the Netherlands. DELTA Fiber provides high-speed broadband, TV, and fixed telephony to households and businesses connected to its superior FTTH and coax network in the Netherlands. DELTA Fiber Netherlands is based in Schiedam, Netherlands.

Buy €488M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-26 GTA

Tamuning, Guam

GTA is a digital infrastructure provider of broadband, wireless, data center, and subsea cable landing services. GTA is based in Tamuning, Guam.

Buy -
Buyer

Columbia Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Columbia Capital is a growth capital firm focused on the IT sector. The Firm looks to commit $15 to $40 million to growth stage North American and Western European companies operating in the enterprise IT, internet infrastructure, and mobile communications sectors. Columbia Capital was established in 1989 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 24
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 9
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 4
State (Colorado) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 17
Year (2017) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-02 Vivacity Networks

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Vivacity Networks is a communications infrastructure company that transforms assets into connected networks that deliver the future now. Vivacity Networks invest in and develop open, competitive networks that enable next-generation services, invite innovation and provide the foundation for smarter and more efficient cities. Vivacity Networks was founded in 2017 and is based in Alexandria, Virginia.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-06 euNetworks

London, United Kingdom

euNetworks is a provider of bandwidth infrastructure services. euNetworks focuses on delivering scalable, fiber-based products and solutions to a customer base that is at the center of technology transformation. euNetworks was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Sell -
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