Investment Summary

TA Associates Invests In Thinkproject

On January 12, 2017, private equity firm TA Associates invested in information technology company Thinkproject

Investment Highlights
  • This is TA Associates’ 24th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is TA Associates’ 5th transaction in Germany.
Investment Fate
  • Thinkproject was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2020.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-01-12
Target Thinkproject
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) TA Associates
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) GCA Altium (Financial)
Noerr (Legal)

Target

Thinkproject

München, Germany
Thinkproject is a provider of cross-enterprise collaboration and workflow software to the construction and engineering industries. Thinkproject was established in 2000 and is headquartered in München, Germany.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

TA Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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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 253 of 375
Sector: Information Technology M&A 24 of 38
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 94 of 135
Country: Germany M&A 5 of 9
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 23
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-10 Fintech

Tampa, Florida, United States

Fintech is a provider of data, payment, and software solutions to the beverage alcohol industry. Fintech’s flagship product, OneSource, provides the beverage alcohol industry a single source, secure payment solution that ensures invoices are paid on time and in compliance within a highly-regulated environment. OneSource connects alcohol distributors with retailers and replaces cash, check, and money orders, reducing errors and saving customers time and money. Fintech was founded in 1991 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-23 Ivanti

South Jordan, Utah, United States

Ivanti is a provider of IT systems management, security management, and service management services. By integrating and automating critical IT tasks, Ivanti helps IT organizations successfully automate and secure the digital workplace. Ivanti is based in South Jordan, Utah.

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