M&A Deal Summary

Vaaka Partners Acquires Cloudpermit

On January 1, 2018, private equity firm Vaaka Partners acquired software company Cloudpermit

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vaaka Partners’ 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Vaaka Partners’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Vaaka Partners’ 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-01
Target Cloudpermit
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Vaaka Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Cloudpermit

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cloudpermit is an online software solution for community development. As simple and smart software solutions, Cloudpermit empowers local governments, development communities, and the public with online land management processes. Cloudpermit is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Buyer

Vaaka Partners

Helsinki, Finland

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 625M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Vaaka Partners is a Finnish private equity firm focused on buyouts of small and medium-sized Scandinavian businesses valued up to €100 million. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and targets companies with sales of €10 to €200 million. Vaaka was originally established in 1989 and was formerly a unit of Pohjola Bank plc. before becoming independent in 2010. Vaaka Partners is based in Helsinki.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 37
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 21 of 26
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 4
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-01 Framery

Tampere, Finland

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