Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-05-30 |
| Target | Visier |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) |
Summit Partners
Adams Street Partners Sorenson Capital |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Summit Partners is a private investment and asset management firm focused on venture, growth, credit, and public equity investing. Sectors of interest include business services, communications technology and services, consumer products, energy, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, industrial products, internet/information services, media/entertainment, semiconductors, electronics, and software. Summit Partners is known for having a proactive business development group for sourcing transactions. Summit will consider both minority or majority investment stakes and is willing to commit as little as $10 million or as much as $500 million in combined debt/junior capital per transaction. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America and Europe. Summit Partners was formed in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 254 of 392 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 18 of 47 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 16 of 34 |
| State: British Columbia M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 6 of 14 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-30 |
Ruffalo Noel Levitz
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Ruffalo Noel Levitz is a provider of fundraising, membership and enrollment management services and software for institutions of higher education and high-affinity nonprofit organizations. Ruffalo Noel Levitz was founded in 1991 and is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-04 |
Peak Well Systems Pty
Perth, Australia Peak Well Systems Pty Ltd. is a provider of downhole well intervention technology to the global oil & gas industry. The company’s advanced tools extend well life, restore well integrity and enhance well performance. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| PE ASSETS | 60.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Adams Street Partners is a diversified, global investment firm that targets direct, fund of funds, and secondary investments. Adams' direct investing group covers co-investments in buyout transactions, as well as growth equity and venture capital commitments. The direct buyout and growth equity team looks to commit $5 to $30 million per transaction. For venture related investments, commitments of $5 to $20 million are provided to companies in the technology, life sciences and technology enabled services sectors. Typically, target companies have received prior financing from early stage venture firms and are seeking additional capital to fund product development and commercialization. Adams Street Partners was formed in 1972 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 89 of 152 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 16 of 32 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 61 of 102 |
| State: British Columbia M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 3 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-15 |
Atlantis Computing
Mountain View, California, United States Atlantis Computing, Inc. is a provider of software complements virtualization solutions from Citrix, Microsoft and VMware to optimize the use of data center storage by virtualized desktops and servers, automate large scale deployment and management, and lower implementation risks. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-18 |
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals
Redwood City, California, United States OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage company that discovers and develops novel therapeutics targeting cancer stem cells, the cells believed to be capable of driving tumor growth, recurrence and metastases. OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is based in Redwood City, California. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Sorenson Capital is a private equity firm that seeks to support buyout and growth capital financings of lower middle-market companies. Sorenson invests across a broad range of industries and generally pursues companies with significant market share, high barriers to entry, fragmented industry competition, motivated managment, and sustainable pricing and profit margins. Target businesses typically have sales of $30 to $300 million with earnings of $3 to $25 million. Sorenson's geographic preference is for opportunities in the Mountain West and West Coast regions of the US. Sorenson raised its inaugural fund in 2004 and is based in Lehi, Utah.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 48 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 5 of 13 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 2 of 12 |
| State: British Columbia M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 7 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-15 |
AccessData Group
Orem, Utah, United States AccessData Group, Inc. is a provider of digital forensic investigation software. AccessData has worked with more than 130,000 users in law enforcement, government agencies, corporations and law firms around the world, providing both stand-alone and enterprise-class solutions that can synergistically work together. AccessData Group was founded in 1987 and is based in Orem, Utah. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-26 |
Wilson Electronics
St. George, Utah, United States Wilson Electronics is a wireless communications company focused on designing and manufacturing high-performance cell phone signal boosters. The company's cellular signal boosters overcome the problem of dropped calls, limited range and reduced data rates for cell phones and data cards by amplifying weak cellular signals. It's powerful bidirectional cellular amplifiers provide the highest receiver sensitivity in the industry and protect cell sites by preventing oscillation and overload. Wilson Electronics was formed in 1966 and is based in St. George, Utah. |
Buy | - |