Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2012-10-26 |
| Target | Netbiscuits |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) | Stripes |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Stripes is a private investment firm focused primarily on making minority investments in rapidly growing, private companies. Stripes look to commit $10 to $150 million of equity capital per transaction to support acquisitions, growth equity needs, and provide shareholder liquidity. Target companies generally have high margins and operate in large markets. Sectors of interest include branded consumer products, financial services, medical devices, and technology. Stripes was formed in 2008 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 49 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 5 of 15 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 5 of 22 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-24 |
Elance
Mountain View, California, United States Elance, Inc. operates as an online application, marketplace, and workplace/workspace for businesses to connect, hire, and work with professionals to get services and contractor management work done. It enables small and medium businesses to outsource to service providers in various categories, including graphic design, Web design, software development, engineering, writing, translation, and market research; and enterprise customers to streamline and automate the process of finding, buying, and managing services. The company enables employees to find, buy, manage, and pay external services and contractors from various supplier service categories, including information technology, consulting. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-01 |
Craftsy
Denver, Colorado, United States Craftsy is a preeminent online destination for passionate makers to learn, create and share. With online classes, popular supplies and indie patterns, over five million creative enthusiasts are taking their skills to new heights. Craftsy was founded in 2011 and is based in Denver, Colorado. |
Buy | - |