WestView Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, WestView Capital Partners has acquired 2 companies. It has also invested in 4 others.

WestView Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment areinformation technology (27%) and business services (19%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (49%) and recapitalization (27%). In total, WestView Capital Partners has invested in 25 US states.

In the last 3 years, WestView Capital Partners has exited 8 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (46%). WestView Capital Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2011 when it sold OneNeck IT Services for $95M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity78
    • M&A Buy Activity48
    • M&A Sell Activity30
  • Total Sectors Invested 14
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 30
  • M&A Advisors 5

WestView Capital Partners

125 High Street High Street Tower, 26th Floor,
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
United States
(617) 261-2050
www.wvcapital.com

WestView Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle-market companies. WestView looks to commit between $15 and $60 million in a variety of recapitalization, growth financing, buyout and consolidation transactions. Prospective companies generally exhibit consistent growth and financial performance as well as sustainable competitive advantages and market position. Sectors of interest include business services, industrial and manufacturing, distribution and logistics, consumer products and retail, healthcare services, environmental services, and media/publishing. The Firm's geographic preference is North America. WestView Capital Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Business Services, Communications, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Environmental, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Leisure, Machinery, Manufacturing, Media, Publishing, Renewable Energy, Retail, Software, Staffing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Acquisition Financing

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 -
Target EBITDA 3 25
Investment Size 15 60
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (1.8/yr) # 39 3 1 2 - 3 48
Sell (2.0/yr) # 21 2 4 1 1 2 31
vol $111M $111M
  79

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
The Shelby Group LLC 2023-11-02 - Trade Sale
Schaumburg, Illinois · www.theshelbygroup.com
Roko Labs 2023-10-24 - Growth Capital
New York, New York · www.rokolabs.com
Netsoft Holdings LLC 2023-08-28 - Growth Capital
Fishers, Indiana · www.hubstaff.com
Nwestco LLC 2023-06-15 - Secondary Sale
Kalispell, Montana · www.nwestco.com
Triple Crown Consulting 2023-06-06 - Growth Capital
Austin, Texas · www.tripleco.com
Abacus Group LLC 2022-06-29 - Secondary Sale
New York, New York · www.abacusgroupllc.com
Framework Solutions, Inc. 2021-08-17 - Recapitalization
Danbury, Connecticut · www.framesol.com
Kymanox Corp. 2021-08-02 - Recapitalization
Morrisville, North Carolina · www.kymanox.com
CloudWave 2021-02-01 - Secondary Sale
Marlborough, Massachusetts · www.gocloudwave.com
Northwest Plan Services, Inc. 2020-12-10 - Trade Sale
Seattle, Washington · www.nwp401k.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Information Technology 5 (28%) - 13 (27%) -
Business Services 3 (17%) - 9 (18%) -
Software 1 (6%) - 7 (14%) -
Internet Software and Services 3 (17%) - 5 (10%) -
Manufacturing - - 3 (6%) -
Marketing 1 (6%) - 3 (6%) -
Life Science 1 (6%) - 2 (4%) -
Automotive 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
Consumer Products 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (2%) -
Distribution - - 1 (2%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
Retail - - 1 (2%) -
Staffing 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 18 - 49 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 18 (100%) - 49 (100%) -
  Massachusetts 2 (11%) - 5 (10%) -
  Minnesota - - 5 (10%) -
  California 2 (11%) - 4 (8%) -
  New York 1 (6%) - 4 (8%) -
  South Carolina 3 (17%) - 3 (6%) -
  Virginia - - 3 (6%) -
  Illinois - - 3 (6%) -
  North Carolina 2 (11%) - 2 (4%) -
  Arizona 1 (6%) - 2 (4%) -
  Florida 1 (6%) - 2 (4%) -
  Ohio - - 2 (4%) -
  Alabama 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
  Texas 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
  New Jersey 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
  Indiana 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
  District of Columbia 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
  Connecticut 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
  Washington - - 1 (2%) -
  Utah - - 1 (2%) -
  Tennessee - - 1 (2%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (2%) -
  Montana - - 1 (2%) -
  Kansas - - 1 (2%) -
  Iowa - - 1 (2%) -
  Idaho - - 1 (2%) -
Total 18 - 49 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 11 (61%) - 24 (49%) -
Recapitalization 4 (22%) - 13 (27%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (6%) - 5 (10%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 2 (4%) -
Stake Purchase - - 2 (4%) -
Acquisition Financing 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
Consolidation - - 1 (2%) -
Divestiture 1 (6%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 18 - 49 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 10 (32%) 111M (100%)
Secondary Sale 10 (32%) -
Trade Sale 5 (16%) -
Bankruptcy 1 (3%) -
IPO 1 (3%) -
Merger 1 (3%) -
Recapitalization 1 (3%) -
SPAC 1 (3%) -
Unknown 1 (3%) -
Total 31 $111M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lazard Ltd.
 1
Guggenheim Securities
 1
Chestnut Hill Partners LLC
 1
Legal Deals
Latham & Watkins
 12
Lowenstein Sandler LLP
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 2 $111M
TOTAL $111M
Largest OneNeck IT Services Corp.
$95M (2011-07-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
12%
6 (12%)
Strategic(s)
2%
1 (2%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
35%
11 (35%)
Strategic(s)
48%
15 (48%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

1.7B USD

Established

2004

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Carlo von Schroeter

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Richard Williams

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Greg Thomas

General Partner

John Turner

General Partner

Jonathan Hunnicutt

General Partner

FAQ

When was WestView Capital Partners founded?

WestView Capital Partners was founded in 2004.

What type of investor is WestView Capital Partners?

WestView Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is WestView Capital Partners headquartered?

WestView Capital Partners is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

How much capital does WestView Capital Partners have under management?

WestView Capital Partners has 1.7B USD under management.

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