M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2009-01-12 |
| Target | Aladdin Knowledge Systems |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Vector Capital |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 160M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Vector Capital is a private equity firm specializing in spinouts, buyouts and recapitalizations of established technology businesses. Vector targets both public and private company investments. Prospective businesses typically have strong customer bases, high gross margins, and at least $30 million in sales. Vector Capital was formed in 1997, after spinning out from Ziff Brothers Investments. The Firm is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 52 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 3 of 10 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 7 of 16 |
| Country: Israel M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 10 of 18 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-17 |
Precise Software Solutions
Redwood Shores, California, United States Precise Software Solutions, Inc. is a provider of transaction performance management (TPM) software and solutions. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-01 |
Aladdin Knowledge Systems
Tel Aviv, Israel Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. is a provider in software digital rights management (DRM), multi-form factor authentication, and secure web gateways. |
Sell | - |