Investment Summary

TransUnion Invests In Bud

On January 31, 2023, TransUnion invested in information technology company Bud

Investment Highlights
  • This is TransUnion’s 11th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is TransUnion’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-01-31
Target Bud
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) TransUnion
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Bud

London, United Kingdom
Bud is an open banking and data intelligence that plays an increasingly key role in facilitating innovation in the world of personal finance and automated income verification. It allows finance providers to better verify the income of applicants, including those who may not have a detailed credit history, or have had trouble accessing credit previously, and offers an alternative to manual, often resource-intensive processes. The company helps its clients to turn complicated financial data into services that accelerate growth. Clients use Bud’s platform to enhance their customer onboarding experience and personal financial management services, in order to boost engagement and increase loyalty. Bud’s aggregation and categorisation capabilities power lending through income and employment verification, affordability assessments, and ongoing transaction monitoring – connecting people to financial products and services that improve their lives. Bud is based in London.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

TransUnion

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Information Services
Employees13,400
Revenue 4.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
TransUnion's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
TransUnion's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

TransUnion is a global provider of information and risk management solutions. TransUnion provides these solutions to businesses across multiple industries and to individual consumers. TransUnion technology and services enable businesses to make informed credit granting, risk management, underwriting, fraud protection and customer acquisition decisions by delivering data that's integrated with analytics and decisioning capabilities. TransUnion was founded in 1968 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 20
Sector: Information Technology M&A 11 of 11
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-13 G2 Risk Solutions

Burlingame, California, United States

G2 Risk Solutions is a provider of merchant compliance monitoring and e-commerce risk management. G2 works globally with acquiring banks, independent sales organizations (ISOs), payment service providers (PSPs) and other acquiring value chain members to identify, mitigate and monitor risk posed by their merchants’ online presences. G2 Risk Solutions was founded in 2004 and is based in Burlingame, California.

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