M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-10-16 |
| Target | Options |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Vitruvian Partners |
| Sellers(s) | ABRY Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Jefferies Arma Partners LLP (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| PE ASSETS | 8.5B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Vitruvian Partners is an independent private equity firm that specializes in middle-market buyouts, growth buyouts and growth capital investments in the UK and elsewhere in Northern Europe. Vitruvian looks for companies that are 'operating in dynamic situations, where there is an opportunity to build strategic value'. The Group's target investment size is £25 to £150 million in transactions valued up to £500 million. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer services, financial services, life science, healthcare services, media, technology, communications, and internet software. Vitruvian Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 67 of 67 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 9 of 9 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 15 of 15 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 27 of 27 |
| Year (2024) | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-03 |
Benify
Stockholm, Sweden Benify is a provider of web-based total compensation management software and services to the Nordic market. The platform enables companies to communicate the full value of compensation and benefits to their employees, whilst at the same time simplifying and automating much of the associated administration by connecting directly into the systems of a broad range of benefits suppliers. Benify was formed in 2004 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.8B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
ABRY Partners is a media and communications focused private equity investment firm. Specific areas of interest include television, publishing, convention/trade shows, for-profit training, couponing, monitoring services, telephone companies, communications towers, music libraries, database providers, wireless communications, and in-store advertisers. ABRY can provide both equity and mezzanine capital, typically committing $20 to $200 million of equity or $15 to $50 million of mezzanine capital per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, expansion financings, platform acquisitions, consolidations, and recapitalizations. ABRY Partners was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 102 of 103 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 24 of 24 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 33 of 33 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 6 of 7 |
| Year (2024) | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-09 |
Blue Mantis
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States Blue Mantis is a provider of product procurement services, project services, and maintenance and managed IT services for state, local, and education (SLED) institutions. Blue Mantis was founded in 1992 and is based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-30 |
Innovisk
London , United Kingdom Innovisk seeds develops and grows MGAs using data and analytics to aid product development and pricing, as well as improving efficiencies in underwriting operations and distribution. Innovisk was founded in 2017 and is based in London, England. |
Sell | - |
