M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2017-11-02 |
| Target | Black Duck Software |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Synopsys |
| Sellers(s) | Escalate Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 565M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Barclays Investment Bank (Financial) |
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Synopsys is a global software company providing electronic design automation tools, semiconductor intellectual-property blocks, and verification & simulation solutions that help engineers design, test, and build integrated circuits, systems-on-chip, and complex electronics. Synopsys was founded in 1986 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 54 of 71 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 40 of 49 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 50 of 64 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 37 of 45 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 23 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-18 |
QuantumWise A/S
Copenhagen, Denmark QuantumWise A/S is a developer of software tools for atomic-scale modeling of materials, with more than 400 commercial and academic customers worldwide. The QuantumWise tools simulate the properties of materials based on fundamental quantum mechanical theories to improve product performance across many applications, including semiconductors and electronics. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-08 |
PhoeniX B.V.
Enschede, Netherlands PhoeniX B.V. is an independent high-tech company develops, supply and supports world class software solutions for micro and nano technology corporations and institutes. PhoeniX was founded in 1991 and is based in Enschede, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 830M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Escalate Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on providing capital to expansion and late-stage companies. The Firm focuses its investment activity within the technology, life sciences, and service-based industries. Prospective financing solutions include senior, subordinated and mezzanine debt. Escalate's target investment size is $5 to $30 million. Escalate Capital Partners has offices in Menlo Park, California and Austin, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 25 of 39 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 4 of 9 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 14 of 25 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 25 of 39 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 6 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-07 |
Allconnect
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Allconnect, Inc. offers customers a convenient single source to compare and connect integrated media, broadband, home protection, energy and green products. Allconnect’s services are available at allconnect.com, through utility and energy companies representing over 50 million households, and via affiliates. Through more than 20 million annual consumer touch points, the company acquires customers, increases revenue and generates higher customer satisfaction for its partners. Allconnect’s 2016 customer satisfaction score of 86, as measured by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), is the second-highest score of the publicly measured companies in 2016. Founded in 1998, Allconnect is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with offices in Lexington, Kentucky and St. George, Utah. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-26 |
Movista
Bentonville, Arizona, United States Movista is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides the industry’s leading mobile-first retail execution and workforce management platform, ONE by Movista. Movista was founded in 2010 and is based in Bentonville, Arizona. |
Buy | - |
