M&A Deal Summary

Vignette Acquires Vidavee

On April 22, 2008, Vignette acquired software company Vidavee from Trident Capital for 7M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vignette’s 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Vignette’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Vignette’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vignette’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-04-22
Target Vidavee
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Vignette
Sellers(s) Trident Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 7M USD

Target

Vidavee

Austin, Texas, United States
Vidavee provides a patent-protected, video management software platform that enables a user to upload, archive, tag, search, share, and distribute digital video.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Vignette

Austin, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Vignette is proud to be a part of Open Text, a global leader in Enterprise Content Management. Together, our Web content management, portal and collaboration solutions provide the backbone for dynamic Web experiences. The world’s leading organizations rely on Vignette to power their business-critical Web and e-business solutions and to deliver benefits such as increased customer loyalty, revenue generation, productivity and costs savings.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Software M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-09-16 Intraspect Software

Brisbane, California, United States

Intraspect Software, Inc. is a provider of enterprise collaboration solutions.

Buy $20M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Trident Capital

San Mateo, California, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 1.9B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Trident Capital was a venture capital firm focused on investments at all company stages, from early and expansion stage investments to buyouts and recapitalizations. Trident focused on investments in tech-enabled sectors, including enterprise software/services, outsourcing and payments, healthcare software/services, internet/consumer, and energy/clean tech. In 2015, Trident ceased investing and the Firm's employees split to form Sunstone Partners, a growth equity firm, and Trident Capital Cybersecurity, a venture firm focused on the cyber security sector.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 42 of 86
Sector: Software M&A 8 of 18
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 34 of 63
State: Texas M&A 3 of 6
Country: United States M&A 41 of 81
Year: 2008 M&A 3 of 7
Size (of disclosed) 21 of 21
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-17 Resolution Health

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Resolution Health, Inc. is a healthcare data analytics company that produces and implements targeted patient and physician communications and profiling analyses to help companies reduce health care costs and improve health care quality.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-25 Xunlight

Toledo, Ohio, United States

Xunlight specializes in the development of high-performance, flexible and lightweight solar modules. Through our innovative technology and high-speed roll-to-roll manufacturing process, we are revolutionizing the development of thin-film silicon-based photovoltaic solutions. Xunlight was founded in 2002 and is based in Toledo, Ohio.

Buy -