M&A Deal Summary

Vector Capital Acquires Bigtincan

On December 5, 2024, private equity firm Vector Capital acquired information technology company Bigtincan for 183M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vector Capital’s 10th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Vector Capital’s 13th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Vector Capital’s 41st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vector Capital’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-12-05
Target Bigtincan
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Vector Capital
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 183M AUD
Advisor(s) Gilbert + Tobin (Legal)

Target

Bigtincan

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Bigtincan is a provider of enterprise mobility software, which enables sales and service organisations to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction through improved mobile worker productivity. Bigtincan was founded in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Vector Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 4.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

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 49 of 49
Sector (Information Technology) 10 of 10
Type (Going Private) 16 of 16
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 41 of 41
Year (2024) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 13 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-05-30 Riverbed

San Francisco, California, United States

Riverbed is a provider of software for mobile computing applications services. Riverbed delivers application performance for the globally connected enterprise. It helps clients in implementing strategic initiatives such as virtualization, consolidation, cloud computing, and disaster recovery. Riverbed was founded in 2002 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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