Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-01-01 |
| Target | Troux Technologies |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) |
Verdane
Escalate Capital |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Verdane is a Norwegian private investment focused on acquiring portfolios of investments. In addition to secondary investing, Verdane also invests in co-investment pools as well as makes direct investments in individual growth companies. Sectors of interest include consumer products/services, software, energy, technology, and communications. Verdane provides support to portfolio owners to reduce exposure to private equity risk, achieve liquidity and free owners from the burden of managing direct investments. The majority of Verdane's investments are growth stage, however, the Firm can invest at any stage of development. Verdane was formerly known as Four Seasons Venture AS and was established in 1985. Verdane is based in Oslo, with additional offices in Helsinki and Stockholm.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 85 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 15 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 23 |
| State: Texas M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-07 |
Norstel AB
Norrköping, Sweden Manufacturer of silicon carbide wafers. |
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 | 5 of 39 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 9 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 3 of 17 |
| State: Texas M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 39 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-01 |
Peregrine Semiconductor
San Diego, California, United States Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. designs and manufactures high-performance integrated circuits based on its patented commercial Ultra Thin Silicon (UTSi) CMOS process technology. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 |
HomeAway
Austin, Texas, United States HomeAway, Inc. is an online marketplace for the vacation rental industry matching home owners with consumers. HomeAway was formed in 2004 and is based in Austin, Texas. |
Buy | - |