Wavecrest Growth Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Growth Capital Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Wavecrest Growth Partners has invested in 5 companies.

Wavecrest Growth Partners’ most common sectors for investment areinternet software and services (38%) and software (25%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (100%). In total, Wavecrest Growth Partners has invested in 5 US states and 3 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Wavecrest Growth Partners has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (100%). Wavecrest Growth Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2021 when it sold Building Engines for $300M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Wavecrest Growth Partners

535 Boylston Street Suite 801,
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
United States
(857) 529-9801
www.wavecrestgrowth.com
info@wavecrestgrowth.com

Wavecrest Growth Partners is a private equity firm that looks to acquire B2B software and technology companies with $5 to $25 million of revenue. The Firm seeks companies where the founder is at an inflection point in taking the business to the next level. Wavecrest Growth Partners was formed in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Software

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

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 5 25
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 2 1 1 3 1 - 8
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - 1 - 1
vol $300M $300M
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Building Engines, Inc. 2021-10-21 300M USD Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts · www.buildingengines.com
Pole Star Space Applications Limited 2021-04-07 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.polestarglobal.com
Volante Technologies Inc. 2020-08-03 - Growth Capital
Jersey City, New Jersey · www.volantetech.com
Stirista LLC 2020-06-08 - Growth Capital
San Antonio, Texas · www.stirista.com
EDITED 2020-04-15 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.edited.com
BigTime Software, Inc. 2019-05-30 - Growth Capital
Chicago, Illinois · www.bigtime.net
SpinCar 2018-10-04 - Growth Capital
New York, New York · www.spincar.com
Tier1 Financial Solutions 2017-12-11 - Growth Capital
Toronto, Ontario · www.tier1fin.com
Building Engines, Inc. 2016-10-06 - Growth Capital
Boston, Massachusetts · www.buildingengines.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Internet Software and Services 3 (43%) - 3 (38%) -
Software 1 (14%) - 2 (25%) -
E-Commerce 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Information Technology 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Marketing 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 7 - 8 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 4 (57%) - 5 (63%) -
  Texas 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  New York 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  New Jersey 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  Illinois 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  Massachusetts - - 1 (13%) -
United Kingdom 2 (29%) - 2 (25%) -
Canada 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
  Ontario 1 (14%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 7 - 8 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 7 (100%) - 8 (100%) -
Total 7 - 8 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (100%) 300M (100%)
Total 1 $300M

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $300M
TOTAL $300M
Largest Building Engines, Inc.
$300M (2021-10-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Growth Capital Firm

Size

Middle-Market

Established

2016

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

Deepak Sindwani

Co- Founder & Managing Partner

Vaibhav Nalwaya

Co- Founder & Managing Partner

John Lawrence

CFO

Adele Difazio

Operations Manager

Chris MacNaughton

Vice President

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