M&A Deal Summary

TA Associates and Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe Acquire Green Street

On July 19, 2022, private equity firms TA Associates and Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe acquired information services company Green Street from Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TA Associates’ 4th and Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe’s 2nd transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is TA Associates’ 257th and Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe’s 95th transaction in the United States.
  • This is TA Associates’ 32nd and Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe’s 7th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-07-19
Target Green Street
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) TA Associates
Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe
Sellers(s) Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Evercore Group
Lazard Ltd. (Financial)

Target

Green Street

Newport Beach, California, United States
Green Street is an independent research, analytics, trading, and consulting firm to the commercial real estate market in North American and Europe. Green Street was founded in 1985 and is based in Newport Beach, California.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

TA Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 349 of 364
Sector (Information Services) 4 of 4
Type (Secondary Buyout) 63 of 69
State (California) 32 of 35
Country (United States) 257 of 263
Year (2022) 13 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-28 Advantive

Tampa, Florida, United States

Advantive’s industry-specific software solutions streamline complex manufacturing and distribution processes, optimize operations visibility and throughput, and drive improved quality, profitability, and revenue growth. The new company offers Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and Statistical Process Control (SPC) software solutions for specialty manufacturers and wholesale distributors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-15 Technosylva

La Jolla, California, United States

Technosylva is a wildfire science and technology company specializing in SaaS solutions for wildfire protection planning, risk analysis, simulation modeling, and operational response. Its solutions, including Wildfire Analyst, fiResponse, and Tactical Analyst, integrate wildfire modeling software into business operations to meet the specific requirements of fire management agencies, electric utility and energy companies, and commercial customers. Founded in 1997, Technosylva has offices in La Jolla, California, and Leon, Spain.

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Buyer

Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1979
PE ASSETS 31.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) is a mega-sized, specialist private equity firm focused on investments in growth-oriented companies operating within the healthcare and technology/tech-enabled services industries. WCAS will consider small and large transactions; including venture investments, growth equity investments, buy-and-build transactions, public-to-private acquisitions, and corporate carve-outs. The Firm prefers control situations and generally seeks opportunities in the US. Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe was formed in 1979 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 100 of 103
Sector (Information Services) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 20 of 20
State (California) 7 of 7
Country (United States) 95 of 98
Year (2022) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-09 Alert Logic

Houston, Texas, United States

Alert Logic is a provider of network, system, and application SaaS solutions for customers of hosting and cloud service providers. Alert Logic was founded in 2002 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-20 United Musculoskeletal Partners

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

United Musculoskeletal Partners partners with entrepreneurial, physician-owned orthopedic practices to deliver exceptional clinical care to patients around the country while simplifying the management functions of the practices under one umbrella company. United Musculoskeletal Partners was founded in 2021 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1979
PE ASSETS 31.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) is a mega-sized, specialist private equity firm focused on investments in growth-oriented companies operating within the healthcare and technology/tech-enabled services industries. WCAS will consider small and large transactions; including venture investments, growth equity investments, buy-and-build transactions, public-to-private acquisitions, and corporate carve-outs. The Firm prefers control situations and generally seeks opportunities in the US. Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe was formed in 1979 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 73 of 75
Sector (Information Services) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 14 of 15
State (California) 5 of 6
Country (United States) 70 of 72
Year (2022) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-09 Alert Logic

Houston, Texas, United States

Alert Logic is a provider of network, system, and application SaaS solutions for customers of hosting and cloud service providers. Alert Logic was founded in 2002 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-20 United Musculoskeletal Partners

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

United Musculoskeletal Partners partners with entrepreneurial, physician-owned orthopedic practices to deliver exceptional clinical care to patients around the country while simplifying the management functions of the practices under one umbrella company. United Musculoskeletal Partners was founded in 2021 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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