Investment Summary

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG Invests In Textbroker

On October 21, 2010, private equity firm ViewPoint Capital Partners AG invested in internet software and services company Textbroker

Investment Highlights
  • This is ViewPoint Capital Partners AG’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is ViewPoint Capital Partners AG’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is ViewPoint Capital Partners AG’s 1st transaction in Nevada.
Investment Fate
  • Textbroker was sold to a financial buyer in 2022.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-10-21
Target Textbroker
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) ViewPoint Capital Partners AG
Deal Type Venture

Target

Textbroker

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Textbroker is an internet brokerage platform for custom-made unique written content. The online marketplace brings together customers looking for unique and exclusive textual content with freelance authors delivering these. Textbroker was formed in 2008 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Investor(S) 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 STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Venture M&A Deals 1 of 4
State: Nevada M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-08-12 Acrolinx

Berlin, Germany

Acrolinx is a provider of highly scalable and proven AI software for enterprise content creation. Acrolinx technology helps large global brands, including IBM, Nestle, Siemens, Google, Facebook, Boeing, SAP, and Amazon, create content that's on-brand, on-target, and at an enterprise scale. Acrolinx was founded in 2002 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-20 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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