Investment Summary

Updata Partners and Capital Resource Partners Invest In OrderMotion

On September 6, 2006, growth capital firm Updata Partners and private equity firm Capital Resource Partners invested in software company OrderMotion for 9M USD

Investment Highlights
  • This is Updata Partners’ 9th and Capital Resource Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Updata Partners’ 2nd and Capital Resource Partners’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Updata Partners’ 19th and Capital Resource Partners’ 26th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Updata Partners’ 4th and Capital Resource Partners’ 5th transaction in Massachusetts.
Investment Fate
  • OrderMotion was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2013.

Investment Summary

Date 2006-09-06
Target OrderMotion
Sector Software
Investor(s) Updata Partners
Capital Resource Partners
Deal Type Venture
Deal Value 9M USD

Target

OrderMotion

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
OrderMotion, Inc. is a leading provider of order transaction software for direct marketers and retailers. OrderMotion’s on-demand platform enables merchants to easily process customer orders for multiple brands and from any channel, without costly, up-front investments in staff, software, and infrastructure.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Updata Partners

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Updata Partners is the investment affiliate of Updata Advisors, an East Coast US based investment bank. Updata Partners looks to invest in growth oriented information technology businesses from early-stage to buyout, with revenues up to $50 million. Updata Partners typically invests between $15 and $150 million as a lead or co-lead investor. Within information technology, Updata has specific interest in; infrastructure software, physical and digital security, storage software, educational software, internet and interactive technology, media and wireless infrastructure and services, financial technology software, retail technology, business intelligence, subscription-based and on-demand information services, and business services. Updata Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 68
Sector: Software M&A 9 of 33
Type: Venture M&A Deals 12 of 43
State: Massachusetts M&A 4 of 5
Country: United States M&A 19 of 58
Year: 2006 M&A 4 of 6
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-07-01 Jobs2Web

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Jobs2Web, Inc. is a provider of interactive recruiting solutions. Jobs2Web develops and implements innovative technologies and services to enable employers to attract, capture and communicate with the exploding base of interactive job seekers.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-12 CMWare

Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States

CMWare, Inc. develops world class technology and services that provide individuals with remote access to content, media and applications residing on their PCs for entertainment and business purposes. CMWare's PC place-shifting solutions create value-added data services revenue streams and enhance subscriber loyalty for mobile carriers.

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Investor

Capital Resource Partners

Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 1.1B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Capital Resource Partners (CRP) is a provider of debt and equity capital to lower middle-market companies throughout the United States. CRP typically provides $1 to $15 million of junior capital to support 'late-stage expansion, recapitalization, and incremental acquisition investments'. Target companies are generally profitable with at least $5 million in annual sales. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products and services, healthcare services, proprietary industrial products and services, and software/information services. Capital Resource Partners was formed in 1987 and is based in Wellesley, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 39
Sector: Software M&A 2 of 3
Type: Venture M&A Deals 5 of 6
State: Massachusetts M&A 5 of 5
Country: United States M&A 26 of 38
Year: 2006 M&A 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-06 Richardson Sales Performance

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Richardson Sales Performance is a provider of sales training and consulting firm. Richardson Sales Performance was founded in 1979 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-10-16 Athletes Performance

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Athletes' Performance, Inc. is a provider of integrated performance training, nutrition and physical therapy for elite athletes, military and corporations.

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