Investment Summary

Warburg Pincus Invests In United Internet

On February 25, 2011, private equity firm Warburg Pincus invested in internet software and services company United Internet

Investment Highlights
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 8th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 5th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary

Date 2011-02-25
Target United Internet
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Warburg Pincus
Deal Type PIPE

Target

United Internet

Montabaur, Germany
United Internet is a Internet services company. United Internet was founded in 1988 and is based in Montabaur, Germany.

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Investor

Warburg Pincus

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1966
PE ASSETS 83.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 187 of 492
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 8 of 37
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 22 of 23
Country: Germany M&A 5 of 12
Year: 2011 M&A 4 of 21
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