M&A Deal Summary

The Stephens Group Acquires Viagogo

On January 1, 2020, family office The Stephens Group acquired internet software and services company Viagogo

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 4th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 43rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 1st transaction in Delaware.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-01
Target Viagogo
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) The Stephens Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Viagogo

Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Viagogo is an online ticket marketplace for live sport, music and entertainment events. Viagogo was founded in 2006 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Stephens Group

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Family Office
Founded 1933
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Stephens Group is a private investment firm focused on long-term investments in mid-sized companies. The Firm looks to partner with management teams when pursuing acquisitions. Sectors of interest include energy, energy services, business services, industrials, consumer products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, technology, media, and communications. The Stephens Group was originally established in 1933 and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 46 of 52
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 4 of 4
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 25 of 26
State (Delaware) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 43 of 49
Year (2020) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-18 Revolution

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Revolution is a provider of sustainable, closed-loop plastic products serving the agricultural, consumer, and industrial markets. Revolution was founded in 1996 and is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-21 Catalyst Acoustics Group

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Catalyst Acoustics Group offers a diverse range of products through its independent brands, which provide customized noise control solutions across industries like architecture, industry, and medical sectors. Catalyst Acoustics Group is based in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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