Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-01-20 |
| Target | Avalanche Technology |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Investor(s) | Vulcan Capital |
| Deal Type | Venture |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Family Office |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Vulcan Capital is the private investment group of Vulcan Inc., the organization founded by Paul G. Allen to manage his personal and professional endeavors. Vulcan Capital looks to invest at all company stages and will consider opportunities across an array of industries. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, distribution and logistics, energy and natural resources, financial services and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, media, technology, and telecom. The Firm's target investment size is $10 to $100 million. In addition to direct investing, Vulcan Capital also makes fund investments as well as invests in public securities. Vulcan Inc. was formed in 1986 and has offices in Seattle, Washington and Palo Alto, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 24 of 34 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 12 of 17 |
| State: California M&A | 7 of 10 |
| Country: United States M&A | 23 of 30 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-16 |
Driven Brands
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Driven Brands is a parent company of automotive aftermarket brands across four distinct verticals: Repair & Maintenance, housing Meineke Car Care Centers; Paint & Collision, housing Maaco, CARSTAR, and ABRA; Distribution, housing 1-800-Radiator & A/C and Spire Supply; and Quick Lube, housing Take 5 Oil Change. Driven Brands was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-10 |
Audience
Mountain View, California, United States Audience, Inc. is a voice processor company that enables clear communications anywhere with noise suppression technology based on the intelligence of the human hearing system. The technology is applicable across a broad range of consumer products where voice needs to be intelligible in noisy environments. |
Sell | - |
