Venture • Software

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG Invests In HYPE Innovation

On December 20, 2010, private equity firm ViewPoint Capital Partners AG invested in software company HYPE Innovation

Investment Context
  • This is ViewPoint Capital Partners AG’s 3rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is ViewPoint Capital Partners AG’s 3rd transaction in Germany.
Investment Fate
  • HYPE Innovation was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2019.

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Investment Summary

Date December 20, 2010
Target HYPE Innovation
Sector Software
Investor(s) ViewPoint Capital Partners AG
Deal Type Venture

Target Company

HYPE Innovation

Bonn, Germany
HYPE Innovation is a provider of idea and innovation management software. HYPE Innovation’s offering supports customers harnessing the collective intelligence of employees, customers, and partners by collecting and managing ideas and turning them into business cases. HYPE Innovation was founded in 2001 and is based in Bonn, Germany.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor
DESCRIPTION

ViewPoint Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring majority/minority stakes in growing, lower middle-market software and internet technology companies. ViewPoint looks for opportunities in German-speaking countries, the Benelux, and France. Target businesses generally have €3 to €30 million in sales, where ViewPoint can commit up to €15 million in capital to facilitate growth. ViewPoint Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Zurich.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 5 of 9
Sector: Software 3 of 4
Type: Venture 2 of 4
Country: Germany 3 of 4
Year: 2010 2 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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