ViewPoint Capital Partners AG Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG’s most common sectors for investment aresoftware (45%) and information technology (23%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include venture (45%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (23%). In total, ViewPoint Capital Partners AG has invested in 3 US states and 4 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2005 when it acquired arcplan Information Services for $31M.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (60%). ViewPoint Capital Partners AG’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2013 when it sold Saperion AG for $72M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity19
    • M&A Buy Activity9
    • M&A Sell Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG

Seegartenstrasse 2,
Zurich, 8008
Switzerland
+41. 44. 210 4985
www.viewpointpartners.com

ViewPoint Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring majority/minority stakes in growing, lower middle-market software and internet technology companies. ViewPoint looks for opportunities in German-speaking countries, the Benelux, and France. Target businesses generally have €3 to €30 million in sales, where ViewPoint can commit up to €15 million in capital to facilitate growth. ViewPoint Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Zurich.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Financial Services, Gaming, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Software

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Venture

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom, Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 3 30
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 3 15
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 9 - - - - - 9
vol $31M $31M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 9 1 - - - - 10
vol $72M $72M
  19

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
HYPE Softwaretechnik GmbH 2019-04-08 - Stake Sale
Bonn, Germany · www.hypeinnovation.com
Dovetail Group Ltd. 2017-08-21 - Trade Sale
London, Pennsylvania · www.dovetailsystems.com
Acrolinx GmbH 2017-07-24 - Secondary Sale
Berlin, Germany · www.acrolinx.com
arcplan Information Services GmbH 2015-03-31 - Trade Sale
Langenfeld, Germany · www.arcplan.com
Adnologies GmbH 2015-01-26 - Trade Sale
Hamburg, Germany · www.adnologies.com
Saperion AG 2013-08-20 72M USD Trade Sale
Berlin, Germany · www.saperion.de
Tricentis USA Corp. 2012-12-12 - Venture
Austin, Texas · www.tricentis.com
Quant House SAS 2012-04-20 - Trade Sale
Paris, France · www.quanthouse.com
Adnologies GmbH 2011-09-20 - Venture
Hamburg, Germany · www.adnologies.com
Dovetail Group Ltd. 2011-09-08 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
London, Pennsylvania · www.dovetailsystems.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Software - - 4 (44%) 31M (100%)
Information Technology - - 2 (22%) -
Internet Software and Services - - 2 (22%) -
Financial Services - - 1 (11%) -
Total - - 9 $31M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Germany - - 4 (44%) 31M (100%)
United States - - 3 (33%) -
  New Jersey - - 1 (11%) -
  Nevada - - 1 (11%) -
  Texas - - 1 (11%) -
United Kingdom - - 1 (11%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (11%) -
France - - 1 (11%) -
Total - - 9 $31M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Venture - - 4 (44%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 2 (22%) -
Growth Capital - - 2 (22%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (11%) 31M (100%)
Total - - 9 $31M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 6 (60%) 72M (100%)
Trade Sale 2 (20%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (10%) -
Stake Sale 1 (10%) -
Total 10 $72M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $31M
TOTAL $31M
Largest arcplan Information Services GmbH
$31M (2005-08-10)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $72M
TOTAL $72M
Largest Saperion AG
$72M (2013-08-20)

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
20%
2 (20%)
Strategic(s)
60%
6 (60%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

200M EUR

Established

2000

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

FAQ

When was ViewPoint Capital Partners AG founded?

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG was founded in 2000.

What type of investor is ViewPoint Capital Partners AG?

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG is a private equity firm.

Where is ViewPoint Capital Partners AG headquartered?

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

How much capital does ViewPoint Capital Partners AG have under management?

ViewPoint Capital Partners AG has 200M EUR under management.

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