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VM Capital Acquires IBYKUS

On February 28, 2018, private equity firm VM Capital acquired information technology company IBYKUS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VM Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is VM Capital’s 13th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-02-28
Target IBYKUS
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) VM Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

IBYKUS

Erfurt, Germany
IBYKUS serves a variety of different industries and always acts true to its mission: The strong competence in software development makes IBYKUS a reliable partner for highly complex and customer-specific IT projects. The service provider achieves the necessary flexibility when designing the solutions by using its own development tool IBYKUS AP/® and with the help of other market-tested technologies and standard software from leading providers. IBYKUS was founded in 1990 and is based in Erfurt, Germany.

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VM Capital

Dusseldorf, Germany

Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 400M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

VM Capital (formerly known as Ventizz Capital Partners) is a private equity firm that targets investments in growth-oriented technology businesses operating throughout Europe. VM Capital will consider investing in individual companies as well as acquisitions of secondary private equity transactions. Specific sectors of interest include renewable energy/clean technology, semiconductors, electronics, photonics, materials applicaton, industrial automation, medical technology, IT, and communications. Vorndran looks for control stakes when making investments. The Firm's investment horizon is 3 to 6 years. VM Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Dusseldorf.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 24
Sector: Information Technology M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 19 of 20
Country: Germany M&A 13 of 14
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-24 vitronet

Essen, Germany

vitronet is a service provider for infrastructure expansion in Germany. Its services range from the project planning of new networks and their construction to the operation and service of fibre optic networks. vitronet is based in Essen, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-24 PAVOY

Hillesheim, Germany

PAVOY is a manufacturer of high-quality steel storage and storage equipment. PAVOY currently serves approximately 1,400 customers of all sizes from industry, commerce, trade and public sector clients. PAVOY was founded in 1946 and is based in Hillesheim, Germany.

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