M&A Deal Summary

Volpi Capital Acquires CycloMedia

On August 20, 2018, private equity firm Volpi Capital acquired information technology company CycloMedia from Avedon Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Volpi Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Volpi Capital’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-08-20
Target CycloMedia
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Volpi Capital
Sellers(s) Avedon Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

CycloMedia

Zaltbommel, Netherlands
CycloMedia is a B2B geospatial data and information business that provides intelligent geospatial data and information services by virtualizing large cities for B2B governmental and commercial use cases, such as tax assessment, remote infrastructure monitoring, asset inspection for insurance underwriters, and visual support for control rooms. CycloMedia operates across Europe and the US with the majority of customers buying a repeat service. CycloMedia was founded in 1980 and is based in Zaltbommel, Netherlands.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Volpi Capital LLP is a private equity firm focused on control investments in tech-enabled B2B service companies that use enabling technologies to address mission critical needs. Volpi seeks opportunities throughout Northwest Europe and will consider opportunities valued from €50 to €200 million. Volpi Capital LLP was formed in 2016 and is headquartered in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 13
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 4
Type (Secondary Buyout) 2 of 6
Country (Netherlands) 1 of 3
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-31 Digital Barriers

London, United Kingdom

Digital Barriers is a provider of surveillance solutions and technology. DB also provides video analytics software for intrusion detection and military-spec facial recognition software. Digital Barriers was founded in 2009 and is based in London, England.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-20 CLEVR

Amersfoort, Netherlands

CLEVR is a low-code and no-code Software-with-a-Service (SWAS) solutions provider and the largest global Mendix expert partner. Managers overseeing the digitalization of their companies need skilled and experienced developers to help extract all the value and benefits available from low- and no-code development tools. CLEVR was founded in 1991 and is based in Amersfoort, Netherlands.

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Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Avedon Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on minority and majority growth investments in the Benelux and Germany. Avedon pursues rapidly growing companies that have reached an inflection point where a growth equity investment can create significant value. The Firm looks to invest €5 to €30 in companies valued up to €150 million. Investment proceeds are generally used to fund key growth initiatives or shareholder liquidity. Avedon Capital Partners was formed in 2011 and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 18
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 6
Country (Netherlands) 11 of 12
Year (2018) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-14 Fit For Free

Leiderdorp, Netherlands

Fit For Free is a provider of affordable and accessible gyms to value focused customers across 90 prime locations in the Netherlands. Fit For Free offers cardio training, weight training, live group lessons, spinning, circuit training, FunXtion, and personal coaches. Fit For Free was founded in 2005 and is based in Leiderdorp, Netherlands.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-05 Spindel- und Lagerungstechnik Fraureuth

Fraureuth, Germany

Spindel- und Lagerungstechnik Fraureuth is a spindles and ball bearings manufacturing company. SLF offers spindles and ball bearings units in the diameter size range of 40m to 1600mm with a clear focus on high-end specifications for demanding applications. Spindel- und Lagerungstechnik Fraureuth was founded in 1993 and is based in Fraureuth, Germany.

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