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The Blackstone Group Invests In DDN

On January 9, 2025, private equity firm The Blackstone Group invested in information technology company DDN

Investment Highlights
  • This is The Blackstone Group’s 25th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is The Blackstone Group’s 218th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Blackstone Group’s 20th transaction in California.

Investment Summary
Date 2025-01-09
Target DDN
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) The Blackstone Group
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) BofA Securities (Financial)

Target

DDN

Chatsworth, California, United States
DDN is an AI and data intelligence company that empowers organizations to maximize the value of their data with end-to-end HPC and AI-focused solutions. Its customers range from the largest global enterprises and AI hyperscalers to cutting-edge research centers, all leveraging DDN’s proven data intelligence platform for scalable, secure, and high-performance AI deployments that drive 10x returns. DDN was founded in 1998 and is based in Chatsworth, California.

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Investor

The Blackstone Group

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 394.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 350 of 364
Sector: Information Technology M&A 25 of 26
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 38 of 39
State: California M&A 20 of 22
Country: United States M&A 218 of 230
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 16
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-07 Citrin Cooperman

New York City, New York, United States

Citrin Cooperman is a professional services firm that has steadily built its business serving a diverse and loyal clientele. The company provides a comprehensive, integrated business approach to traditional services, which includes proactive insights throughout the lifecycle of clients wherever they do business, across the globe. Citrin Cooperman was founded in 1979 and is based in New York City, New York.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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