Wavecrest Growth Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Growth Capital Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Wavecrest Growth Partners has invested in 9 companies.

Wavecrest Growth Partners’ most common sectors for investment aresoftware (39%) and internet software and services (31%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (93%) and venture (8%). In total, Wavecrest Growth Partners has invested in 6 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 Activity14
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10

Wavecrest Growth Partners

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 ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (2.0/yr) # 3 1 4 3 2 - 13
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
vol $300M $300M
  14

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
HICX Solutions Ltd. 2022-09-15 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.hicx.com
Collage Group 2022-06-30 - Growth Capital
Bethesda, Maryland · www.collagegroup.com
Building Engines, Inc. 2021-10-21 300M USD Trade Sale
Boston, Massachusetts · www.buildingengines.com
Login VSI, Inc. 2021-09-28 - Growth Capital
Boston, Massachusetts · www.loginvsi.com
Pole Star Space Applications Limited 2021-04-07 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.polestarglobal.com
CarData Consultants, Inc. 2021-03-23 - Growth Capital
Toronto, Ontario · www.cardata.co
Volante Technologies Inc. 2020-08-03 - Growth Capital
Jersey City, New Jersey · www.volantetech.com
TIPO Entertainment, Inc. 2020-08-03 - Venture
New York, New York · www.mikmak.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
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Software 4 (33%) - 5 (38%) -
Internet Software and Services 4 (33%) - 4 (31%) -
Marketing 2 (17%) - 2 (15%) -
E-Commerce 1 (8%) - 1 (8%) -
Information Technology 1 (8%) - 1 (8%) -
Total 12 - 13 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 7 (58%) - 8 (62%) -
  New York 2 (17%) - 2 (15%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (8%) - 2 (15%) -
  Texas 1 (8%) - 1 (8%) -
  New Jersey 1 (8%) - 1 (8%) -
  Maryland 1 (8%) - 1 (8%) -
  Illinois 1 (8%) - 1 (8%) -
United Kingdom 3 (25%) - 3 (23%) -
Canada 2 (17%) - 2 (15%) -
  Ontario 2 (17%) - 2 (15%) -
Total 12 - 13 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 11 (92%) - 12 (92%) -
Venture 1 (8%) - 1 (8%) -
Total 12 - 13 -

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

Partner & CFO

Adele Difazio

Director of Operations

Anthony Giannobile

Vice President

FAQ

When was Wavecrest Growth Partners founded?

Wavecrest Growth Partners was founded in 2016.

What type of investor is Wavecrest Growth Partners?

Wavecrest Growth Partners is a growth capital firm.

Where is Wavecrest Growth Partners headquartered?

Wavecrest Growth Partners is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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