Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-01-11 |
| Target | Skyscanner |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Investor(s) |
Vitruvian Partners
Groupe Artémis |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| PE ASSETS | 20.0B 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 €40 to €600 million in transactions valued between €75m to €4bn. 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 | 24 of 69 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 6 of 18 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 7 of 19 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 17 of 28 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 |
Verastar
Sale, United Kingdom Verastar is a UK provisioning marketplace, matching suppliers of a growing range of essential business services with a highly fragmented micro-SME customer base. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-15 |
EnServe Group
Borehamwood, United Kingdom EnServe Group Ltd. is a provider of infrastructure support services to the Utility sector, operating principally in the UK and with a growing international presence. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Family Office |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 60M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Artémis Group is a holding company formed by French entrepreneur François Pinault. Artémis looks to acquire and manage and diverse range of entities In Western Europe and North America. The Group was formed in 1992 and is headquartered in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 12 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 |
Breizh Café
Paris, France Breizh Café is a creperie concept conceived by Bertrand Larcher to offer a flavour journey all the way from his native Brittany to his current home in Japan. With more than 25 years’ experience in the quest for culinary innovation, the brand has developed a traditional and unique offer built around the excellence of the products used. Breizh Café was formed in 1995 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-23 |
Skyscanner
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Skyscanner Ltd. is a global travel search site, providing online comparisons for millions of flights on over a thousand airlines, as well as car hire and hotels. |
Sell | £1.4B |