Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-01-01 |
| Target | HomeAway |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) |
Trident Capital
American Capital TCV Escalate Capital |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.9B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Trident Capital was a venture capital firm focused on investments at all company stages, from early and expansion stage investments to buyouts and recapitalizations. Trident focused on investments in tech-enabled sectors, including enterprise software/services, outsourcing and payments, healthcare software/services, internet/consumer, and energy/clean tech. In 2015, Trident ceased investing and the Firm's employees split to form Sunstone Partners, a growth equity firm, and Trident Capital Cybersecurity, a venture firm focused on the cyber security sector.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 36 of 86 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 2 of 8 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 23 of 62 |
| State: Texas M&A | 3 of 7 |
| Country: United States M&A | 33 of 78 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 1 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-17 |
The Revere Group
Chicago, Illinois, United States The Revere Group, Ltd. provides systems-integration and technology consulting services. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-24 |
MegaPath
Costa Mesa, California, United States MegaPath provides fully managed IP-based Virtual Private Network connectivity solutions over both the public Internet and its private network. MegaPath was formed in 1996 and is based in Costa Mesa, California. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 22.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Capital was a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine investment firm. American Capital invested in buyouts, growth capital financings, acquistion financings, and recapitalizations. The Firm looked to finance businesses with at least $4 million in EBITDA and valued between $20 and $500 million. American Capital ws a generalist firm with broad interest in traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and services. American Capital's European investment affiliate is European Capital. European Capital looked to invest $10 to $600 million of equity, mezzanine, and/or senior debt in similar opportunities across Europe. American Capital was formed in 1997 and in January 2017, merged with Ares Capital Management.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 181 of 265 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Texas M&A | 14 of 23 |
| Country: United States M&A | 176 of 253 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 1 of 41 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-14 |
Ranpak
Concord Township, Ohio, United States Ranpak manufactures paper-based systems for protective packaging needs including cushioning, void-fill and wrapping applications. Ranpak's goal was to create the first environmentally responsible system to effectively protect products during shipment. The development and improvement of materials, systems and total solution concepts have earned Ranpak a reputation as an innovative leader in e-commerce and industrial supply chain solutions. Ranpak was founded in 1972 and is based in Concord Township, Ohio. |
Buy | $284M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-02 |
Appleseeds
Middleton, Massachusetts, United States Appleseed's is a provider of updated classic apparel for women who value style, quality and comfort in their clothes. |
Sell | - |
Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on investments in growth technology companies. TCV looks to provide capital for growth, recapitalizations, acquisitions, and buyouts of technology companies in sectors such as internet, financial technology, infrastructure & communications, and software. TCV targets opportunities in North America and looks to commit between $10 and $500 million of equity capital per transaction. TCV was formed in 1995 and is based in Palo Alto, New York City, and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 26 of 85 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 3 of 26 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 16 of 30 |
| State: Texas M&A | 3 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 25 of 70 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 3 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 |
Whitepages.com
Seattle, Washington, United States Whitepages.com, Inc. is an online provider of contact information services to consumers offering users a simple, fast and reliable way to identify the personal and business contact information they need. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-02-01 |
Renren
Beijing, China Renren, Inc. (Formerly Oak Pacific Interactive Corp.) is an online and wireless Chinese social network and rich media community. Renren was founded in 2002 and is based in Beijing, China. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 830M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Escalate Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on providing capital to expansion and late-stage companies. The Firm focuses its investment activity within the technology, life sciences, and service-based industries. Prospective financing solutions include senior, subordinated and mezzanine debt. Escalate's target investment size is $5 to $30 million. Escalate Capital Partners has offices in Menlo Park, California and Austin, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 39 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 11 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 4 of 17 |
| State: Texas M&A | 2 of 7 |
| Country: United States M&A | 6 of 39 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-01 |
Troux Technologies
Austin, Texas, United States Troux Technologies, Inc. is a provider of business technology management and enterprise architecture (EA) software solutions. Troux solutions, powered by the unique TrouxView™ Enterprise Portfolio Management approach, delivers value to high priority business programs fast; by saving money, reducing risk andincreasing business agility. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-30 |
SenoRx
Irvine, California, United States SenoRx develops, manufactures and sells minimally invasive medical devices used by breast care specialists for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, including its EnCor® vacuum-assisted breast biopsy system and Contura® MLB catheter for delivering radiation to the tissue surrounding the lumpectomy cavity following surgery for breast cancer. SenoRx is based in Irvine, California. |
Sell | - |