Investment Summary

Updata Partners Invests In MPO

On September 6, 2016, growth capital firm Updata Partners invested in internet software and services company MPO

Investment Highlights
  • This is Updata Partners’ 6th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Updata Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • MPO was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2022 for 45M USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-09-06
Target MPO
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Updata Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

MPO

Rotterdam, Netherlands
MPO offers a natively unified cloud platform for Multi-Party Orchestration. The platform complements existing enterprise systems with visibility and control and optimizes order, inventory, and transportation across dynamic, multi-party networks. MPO helps diverse brand owners and logistics service providers embrace the increasing complexity of their global, regional, and domestic supply chains to become more flexible, agile, efficient, reliable, compliant, and sustainable to their customers. MPO was formed in 2000 and is based in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Updata Partners

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Updata Partners is the investment affiliate of Updata Advisors, an East Coast US based investment bank. Updata Partners looks to invest in growth oriented information technology businesses from early-stage to buyout, with revenues up to $50 million. Updata Partners typically invests between $15 and $150 million as a lead or co-lead investor. Within information technology, Updata has specific interest in; infrastructure software, physical and digital security, storage software, educational software, internet and interactive technology, media and wireless infrastructure and services, financial technology software, retail technology, business intelligence, subscription-based and on-demand information services, and business services. Updata Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 68
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 6 of 11
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 10 of 16
Country: Netherlands M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-24 HG Insights

Santa Barbara, California, United States

HG Insights is a provider in competitive intelligence for in-use products and services. The Company’s machine-generated data set powers a variety of use cases including market analysis, competitive displacement, predictive modeling, lead scoring, marketing campaigns, and client retention initiatives. HG Insights was founded in 2010 and is based in Santa Barbara, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-17 Collective Bias

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Collective Bias, Inc. is a provider of proprietary data and technology services enables influencer selection and management, resulting in campaigns that drive true engagement and impact sales for leading brands across multiple verticals. Collective Bias was named one of Forbes' "Most Promising Companies" three years in a row and listed in the "Inc. 5000." Social Fabric® is Collective Bias' hand-selected community of over 8,000 shopping-focused influencers with an aggregate multi-channel reach in excess of 80 million.

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