M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2021-07-20 |
| Target | LiveU |
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Buyer(s) | The Carlyle Group |
| Sellers(s) |
Francisco Partners
Israel Growth Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | GCA Altium (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 435.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 705 of 749 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 113 of 130 |
| State: New Jersey M&A | 12 of 12 |
| Country: United States M&A | 336 of 350 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 17 of 28 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-01 |
Inpart
Sheffield, United Kingdom Inpart develops curated digital solutions that drive impact from research by simplifying the initial connection between teams in academia and industry across all sectors. Inpart is based in Sheffield, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-29 |
J&J Africa
Beira, Mozambique J&J Africa is a transporter and logistics provider specializing in reliable and efficient international transportation along the Beira Corridor. J&J also offers state of the art warehouse facilities for the handling of bulk and container cargo. J&J Africa was established in 1995 and is based in Beira, Mozambique. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 45.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Francisco Partners is a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in technology and technology-enabled services. Specific areas of interest include semiconductors, capital equipment, electronics components, systems and manufacturing, IT services and business process outsourcing, communications, security and enterprise applications, and infrastructure software. Prospective investment situations include divisional buyouts, growth equity financings, acquisitions of private companies, sponsored mergers and acquisitions, and take-privates. Francisco Partners looks for opportunities where it can commit a minimum of $100 million per investment. Francisco Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 74 of 88 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 18 of 22 |
| State: New Jersey M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 60 of 73 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 7 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-07 |
Availity
Jacksonville, Florida, United States Availity is a revenue cycle management platform and electronic clearinghouse that connects hospitals and physicians with health plans. Availity’s solutions help healthcare professionals manage the clinical and financial data needed to fuel real-time coordination between providers, health plans, and patients in a growing value-based care environment. Availity was founded in 2001 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-23 |
nShift
Oslo, Norway nShift is a global provider of cloud delivery management solutions enabling the frictionless shipment and return of almost one billion shipments across 190 countries. nShift’s software is used globally by e-commerce, retail, manufacturing, and 3PL shippers. nShift was established in 2021 and is based in Oslo, Norway. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| PE ASSETS | 600M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Israel Growth Partners is a growth capital investment firm focused on investing in technology based, growth-stage Israeli companies. The Firm targets companies with at least $10 million in revenue possessing strong management, proven business models, and differentiated technology. Israel Growth Partners was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 4 |
| Sector: Digital Media M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: New Jersey M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-28 |
LiveU
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States LiveU is the pioneer of a bonded cellular technology-based live video transmission platform, offered to major live broadcast news networks and sports content owners globally. LiveU's technology enables customers to apply innovation and automation to the entire production workflow. LiveU was founded in 2006 and is based in Hackensack, New Jersey. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-27 |
Jacada
Herzliya, Israel Jacada is an enterprise software provider in the customer service automation space, with award-winning robotic process automation and conversational AI capabilities. Customers can benefit from an improved customer experience at every touch point with the organization, whether at the contact center, on the mobile device, the website, or at the retail store. Jacada was founded in 1990 and is based in Herzliya, Israel. |
Sell | - |