M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-07-22 |
| Target | NetBrain |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Sellers(s) | Summit Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 750M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 394.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 355 of 362 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 15 of 15 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 86 of 90 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 10 of 11 |
| Country: United States M&A | 224 of 230 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 9 of 16 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 121 of 183 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-19 |
TXNM Energy
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States TXNM Energy is an energy holding company that serves electricity to more than 730,000 homes and businesses in New Mexico and Texas. TXNM Energy was founded in 1882 and is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. |
Buy | $11.5B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-06 |
Enverus
Austin, Texas, United States Enverus is a data, software, and insights company focused on the energy industry. The Company’s products are used by engineers, executives, investors, and accountants to manage a variety of mission critical workflows in the energy world, including asset valuation, asset development, energy production, ESG compliance, strategic sourcing, and back-office automation. Enverus was founded in 1999 and is based in Austin, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| 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 | 292 of 294 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 54 of 54 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 63 of 64 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 33 of 34 |
| Country: United States M&A | 252 of 254 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 4 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 11 of 51 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 |
Dreampath
Strasbourg, France Dreampath offers a patented suite of traceability solutions and consumables designed to automate and digitally transform the archiving and retrieval of tissue samples in pathology labs. Dreampath was founded in 2012 and is based in Strasbourg, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 |
Philz Coffee
Oakland, California, United States Philz Coffee operates coffee shops across the Bay Area, Southern California, and Washington, D.C. The company specializes in custom blends and handcrafted drip coffee. Philz Coffee was founded in 2003 and is based in Oakland, California. |
Sell | $145M |