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closed 6/13/2018 via Company Press Release

Bertram Capital Management LLC, acquired Registrar Corp

See 17 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Bertram Capital announced its investment in Registrar, LLC, a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities.
buyer: Bertram Capital Management LLC
Bertram Capital is a private equity firm targeting investments in lower middle market companies. By supplying flexible investment capital and committing a wealth of operational and strategic resources, they make their core objective to move companies toward unlocking their full potential. "
 target: Registrar Corp
Registrar Corp is a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities.
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closed 3/6/2019 via Company Press Release

Advarra, acquired Kinetiq

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synopsis: Advarra, the premier provider of institutional review board (IRB) and research quality and compliance consulting services, acquired Quorum’s research and technology consulting division, Kinetiq. Kinetiq delivers innovative solutions for human subject protection and compliance in clinical research.
buyer parent: Linden Capital Partners
buyer: Advarra
Advarra, headquartered in Columbia, Md., provides institutional review board (IRB), institutional biosafety committee (IBC) and global research compliance services to clinical trial sponsors, CROs, hospital systems, academic medical centers and investigators. "
 target parent: Quorum Review IRB
target: Kinetiq
Kinetiq is a consulting and technology division of Quorum Review IRB that delivers innovative solutions for human subject protection and compliance in clinical research.
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closed 12/21/2018 via BusinessWire

GHO Capital, acquired Validant

See 39 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: GHO Capital, the European specialist investor in healthcare, has acquired a majority stake in Validant. Validant provides specialist consulting services, with a focus on quality, compliance and regulatory affairs, to a broad range of clients across the biotech, pharma and medtech sectors.
buyer: GHO Capital
Global Healthcare Opportunities, or GHO Capital Partners LLP, is a leading specialist healthcare investment advisor based in London. They apply global capabilities and perspectives to unlock high growth healthcare opportunities in Europe, building market leading businesses of strategic global value."
 target: Validant
Operating globally with offices in Europe and North America, Validant provides specialist consulting services, with a focus on quality, compliance and regulatory affairs, to a broad range of clients across the biotech, pharma and medtech sectors.
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closed 7/30/2018 via PR Newswire

Premier Research Group, acquired Regulatory Professionals, Inc.

See 27 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Premier Research, a global provider of clinical development services to biopharmaceutical product innovators, has acquired Regulatory Professionals, Inc. (RPI), a California-based company that provides regulatory expertise and solutions to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies.
buyer parent: ECI Partners
buyer: Premier Research Group
Premier Research is a leading clinical development service provider that helps biotech and specialty pharma innovators — small companies with big ambitions — transform life-changing ideas into new medicines. "
 target: Regulatory Professionals, Inc.
Regulatory Professionals, Inc. (RPI) provides strategic advice, regulatory planning, and a full range of submission services, helping its clients advance the development and registration of their products in worldwide markets.
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closed 10/3/2016 via Company Press Release

Linden Capital Partners, acquired ProPharma Group

See 34 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Linden Capital Partners, a Chicago-based healthcare private equity firm, announced that it has completed its acquisition of ProPharma Group. ProPharma Group is a leading provider of outsourced medical information, pharmacovigilance, and compliance consulting services to customers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.
buyer: Linden Capital Partners
Linden Capital Partners is a Chicago-based private equity firm focused exclusively on leveraged buyouts in the healthcare and life sciences industries. "
 target: ProPharma Group
ProPharma Group is a leading provider of outsourced medical information, pharmacovigilance, and compliance consulting services to customers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.
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closed 4/3/2012 via BusinessWire

Dohmen Company, acquired BioSoteria, Inc.

See 42 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: The Dohmen Company has acquired BioSoteria, a leading provider of drug safety and risk management services to the biopharmaceutical industry. The BioSoteria management team has experience building drug safety departments from the ground up at start-up companies and expanding pharmacovigilance capabilities for larger companies.
buyer: Dohmen Company
Dohmen is a provider of outsourced business services. Dohmen’s portfolio of service offerings includes outsourced business services to life science manufacturers through DDN, and benefit management services to life science payers through RESTAT. "
 target: BioSoteria, Inc.
BioSoteria provides a broad range of drug safety services to the biopharmaceutical industry. BioSoteria helps companies manage the safety of their products with a regulatory-compliant, best-practices approach. Being a trusted pharmacovigilance service provider begins with leadership.
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closed 6/27/2018 via PR Web

United Claim Solutions, acquired Zebu Compliance Solutions

See 23 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: United Claim Solutions (UCS), a Great Point Partners II portfolio company, has acquired Portsmouth, Ohio-based Zebu Compliance Solutions (Zebu), a software enabled business, providing payment integrity and ongoing credentialing solutions to payors, clearinghouses, and provider organizations across the United States.
buyer parent: Great Point Partners
buyer: United Claim Solutions
United Claim Solutions (UCS) is an innovative payment integrity solutions company providing cutting edge and customizable solutions for TPAs, self-insured groups, labor and trust organizations, stop-loss carriers and health plans. "
 target: Zebu Compliance Solutions
Zebu Compliance Solutions improves medical coding efficiency, reimbursement assurance, auditing toolsets, claim accuracy, and staff licensing/exclusion monitoring. Their clients reduce labor costs, increase revenue, and maintain audit-readiness.
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closed 1/7/2013 via PR Newswire

Arsenal Capital Partners, acquired MediTract

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synopsis: Arsenal Capital Partners announced a majority investment in TractManager, a leading provider of technology-enabled compliance and business process improvement services for healthcare organizations. TractManager's proprietary application and platform, MediTract, is easy-to-use and intuitive, deployed rapidly via the cloud.
buyer: Arsenal Capital Partners
Arsenal Capital Partners is a leading New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies. Arsenal makes investments in sectors where the firm has significant expertise and experience. "
 target: MediTract
MediTract is the proprietary application and platform of TractManager. MediTract provides the healthcare industry the proven technology and expertise for cost effective and efficient contract management. Their software and services are designed exclusively for healthcare organizations.
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closed 1/23/2019 via Company Press Release

21 Partners, acquired ProductLife Group

See 29 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: 21 Invest France has acquired ProductLife Group.ProductLife Group is an expert in regulatory affairs outsourced management and pharmacovigilance for the Healthcare and Life Sciences industries and more specifically for pharmaceutical laboratories.
buyer: 21 Partners
European-based 21 Partners uses reasonable efforts to obtain information from sources which it believes to be reliable, no representation or warranty is given that the information or opinions contained in this website are accurate, reliable or complete. "
 target: ProductLife Group
Based in France, ProductLife Group is the global leader in regulatory and safety services, consulting, and outsourcing solutions for the life sciences industry. ProductLife Group is built on a unique and functional platform-and-geographic-hub model.
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closed 12/6/2017 via Company Press Release

The Access Group, acquired Alliance Life Sciences

See 98 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Water Street Healthcare Partners, through its subsidiary, The Access Group, has acquired Alliance Life Sciences. Alliance specializes in maximizing revenue and optimizing pricing for its customers. The firm offers global pricing analytic tools and data, outsourced contract and revenue management services and digital marketing operational services.
buyer parent: Water Street Healthcare Partners
buyer: The Access Group
The Access Group offers a breadth of services to clients, from traditional “block-and-tackle” launch execution tactics to in-depth market assessments. The company is dedicated to complete product life cycle management, creating brand solutions that drive demand across multiple stakeholder channels. "
 target: Alliance Life Sciences
Alliance Life Sciences is a global innovator that delivers peace of mind and unlocks business value with unique solutions to complex commercial problems. Its worldwide team of experts provides insights and solves problems in contracting, pricing, reimbursement, and commercial operations.
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closed 11/1/2019 via BusinessWire

Validant, acquired DataRevive LLC

See 30 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Validant, a leading transatlantic quality, compliance and regulatory consulting group, has acquired DataRevive, a regulatory strategy and consultancy firm that focuses on supporting pharma and biotech to navigate the regulatory approval pathway for global clients in the US market.
buyer parent: GHO Capital
buyer: Validant
Validant is a leading international Quality, Compliance, and Regulatory consulting firm, blending industry expertise with innovation to create custom solutions for companies on the frontier of health. "
 target: DataRevive LLC
DataRevive is a leading Regulatory Affairs consulting firm, providing high quality advice and expertise from the perspective of industry and regulators to support customers from across pharma and biotech as they seek to navigate the regulatory approval process.
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closed 11/17/2017 via Company Press Release

UL, Inc, acquired ChemADVISOR

See 51 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: UL has acquired ChemADVISOR. ChemADVISOR is a leading provider of Environmental, Health, Safety, and Transportation information & regulatory compliance solutions to the global chemical-based manufacturing industry. The company offers database products, training programs and consulting services for handling hazardous materials.
buyer: UL, Inc
UL fosters safe living and working conditions for people everywhere through the application of science to solve safety, security and sustainability challenges. The UL Mark engenders trust enabling the safe adoption of innovative new products and technologies. "
 target: ChemADVISOR
ChemADVISOR is a leading provider of Environmental, Health, Safety, and Transportation information & regulatory compliance solutions to the global chemical-based manufacturing industry. The company offers database products, training programs and consulting services for handling hazardous materials.
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closed 10/21/2013 via BNC Analysis

DrugDev, acquired CFS Clinical

See 49 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: DrugDev, an interactive network and data sharing platform for over 80,000 clinical trial doctors in 93 countries, announced its acquisition of CFS Clinical (CFS), the leading specialty provider focused on the business and financial management activities for clinical trials.
buyer: DrugDev
DrugDev helps the clinical trials industry run faster, cheaper and smarter trials. Experienced Investigators choose to be part of the free network to access new clinical trial opportunities they would not otherwise have learnt about. "
 target: CFS Clinical
CFS Clinical (CFS) is a technology-enabled service provider focused on the business and financial management activities for clinical trials.CFS’ experts deliver best-in-class Investigator site payment and study startup solutions around the globe.
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closed 5/27/2020 via BNC Analysis

Readiness Associates, acquired Continuity Dynamics, Inc.

See 90 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Readiness Associates has acquired Continuity Dynamics, Inc., a company that has attained a leadership position with a focus on business continuity, disaster recovery, supply chain management, cybersecurity, risk, compliance, governance, public-private sector and the SMB market.
buyer: Readiness Associates
As man-made and natural disasters continue to increase worldwide, Readiness Associates of Portland, Maine, is an essential full-service business continuity and emergency preparedness partner. "
 target: Continuity Dynamics, Inc.
Founded in 2006, Continuity Dynamics has attained a leadership position with a focus on business continuity, disaster recovery, supply chain management, cybersecurity, risk, compliance, governance, public-private sector and the SMB (small medium business) market.
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announced 4/21/2020 via BNC Analysis

Pacific Knowledge Systems, will acquire Pavilion Health

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synopsis: Pacific Knowledge Systems (PKS), an Australian provider of clinical expert intelligence will acquire Pavilion Health Australia, an Australian specialist technology and consulting business focused on the healthcare industry. Pavilion Health provides cloud-based software products for medical coding and auditing.
buyer: Pacific Knowledge Systems (ASX:PKS:$1.38)
Pacific Knowledge Systems (PKS) is an Australian provider of clinical expert intelligence. Their RippleDown solution integrates patient data with a knowledge base that is managed by clinical domain experts, to deliver patient-specific reports, recommendation and alerts. "
 target: Pavilion Health
Pavilion Health is an Australian specialist technology and consulting business focused on the healthcare industry. Pavilion Health provides cloud-based software products for medical coding and auditing. Their consulting business provides audit and analysis services for coded data.
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closed 4/8/2020 via PR Newswire

TRC Healthcare, acquired Clinical IQ, LLC

See 78 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Therapeutic Research Center, LLC has acquired Clinical IQ and its training division CriticalPoint. Clinical IQ is the leading provider of consulting services in the areas of compounding and pharmacy information services, and CriticalPoint provides training programs and educational offerings focused on sterile and non-sterile compounding.
buyer parent: Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Inc.
buyer: TRC Healthcare
TRC is a provider of clinically referenced recommendations and education on drug therapy and medication management for pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. TRC also provides online continuing education programs for medication learning, competency, and compliance programs. "
 target: Clinical IQ, LLC
Clinical IQ is the leading provider of consulting services in the areas of compounding and pharmacy information services and solutions. CriticalPoint, the company's training division, is a premier provider of training programs and educational offerings focused on sterile and non-sterile compounding.
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closed 7/30/2014 via BusinessWire

Weiser Mazars, LLP, acquired pmpm® Consulting Group Inc.

See 24 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: WeiserMazars LLP, a leading accounting, tax and advisory services firm, has acquired pmpm® Consulting Group Inc., a national health care consulting firm specializing in providing managed care services including network development, contracting, credentialing, regulatory monitoring, oversight and compliance audits to payers and providers.
buyer parent: Mazars Group
buyer: Weiser Mazars, LLP
Since 1921, WeiserMazars LLP has provided a unique combination of foresight and experience when fulfilling client needs in accounting, tax and advisory services. Their team of over 100 partners and approximately 650 professionals is based out of eight U.S. offices, Israel and the Cayman Islands. "
 target: pmpm® Consulting Group Inc.
pmpm® Consulting Group Inc. is a national health care consulting firm specializing in providing managed care services including network development, contracting, credentialing, regulatory monitoring, oversight and compliance audits to payers and providers.
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closed 3/26/2020 via Company Press Release

Registrar Corp, acquired 22000-Tools

See 2 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Registrar Corp, a leading provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) compliance services, announced its acquisition of Vinca, LLC (www.22000-Tools.com).  22000-Tools.com has provided online training for food safety management systems since 2001.  Over 10,000 global users have utilized their 100% online courses.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Registrar Corp
Registrar Corp is a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities. Registrar Corp was founded in 2003 and has headquarters in Hampton, Virginia, USA. "
 target: 22000-Tools
22000-Tools.com by Vinca, LLC has provided online training for food safety management systems since 2001. Over 10,000 global users have utilized their 100% online courses, which cover topics including ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, SQF, ISO 9001, GFSI, FSMA, and more.
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closed 6/13/2018 via Company Press Release

Bertram Capital Management LLC, acquired Registrar Corp

See 17 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Bertram Capital announced its investment in Registrar, LLC, a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities.
buyer: Bertram Capital Management LLC
Bertram Capital is a private equity firm targeting investments in lower middle market companies. By supplying flexible investment capital and committing a wealth of operational and strategic resources, they make their core objective to move companies toward unlocking their full potential. "
 target: Registrar Corp
Registrar Corp is a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities.
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closed 9/25/2020 via BusinessWire

Spectrio, acquired Industry Weapon

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synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading providers of customer engagement technology, announced that it has acquired Industry Weapon, a digital signage company based in Pittsburgh, PA. Industry Weapon works with clients to develop and execute strategic communications using its flexible platform and an integrated app store.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: Industry Weapon
Industry Weapon is a digital signage company based in Pittsburgh, PA. Industry Weapon works with clients to develop and execute strategic communications using its flexible platform and an integrated app store.
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closed 9/3/2020 via PR Newswire

Spectrio, acquired Senior Living Media

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synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation's leading providers of customer engagement solutions, has acquired Senior Living Media, an Osborn Company. Senior Living Media is a senior living communication and engagement technology company based in Duluth, Ga. They are the largest fully managed digital content provider to the Senior Living Industry.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: Senior Living Media
Senior Living Media is a senior living communication and engagement technology company based in Duluth, GA. They are the largest fully managed digital content provider to the Senior Living Industry.
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closed 8/13/2020 via BusinessWire

Accenture, acquired CreativeDrive

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synopsis: Accenture, a global professional services company, has acquired CreativeDrive, a global, tech-driven content production company that simplifies, automates and scales the creative asset production process.
buyer: Accenture (ACN:$44,327.04)
Accenture is a global professional services company, providing a range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology & operations. Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance & create value for their stakeholders. "
 target parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
target: CreativeDrive
CreativeDrive is a global, independent creative and content creation company offering one of the largest studio networks with an interconnected team of dedicated creative directors, photographers, artists, motion graphic designers, engineers and specialists.
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closed 3/26/2020 via Company Press Release

Registrar Corp, acquired 22000-Tools

See 2 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Registrar Corp, a leading provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) compliance services, announced its acquisition of Vinca, LLC (www.22000-Tools.com).  22000-Tools.com has provided online training for food safety management systems since 2001.  Over 10,000 global users have utilized their 100% online courses.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Registrar Corp
Registrar Corp is a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities. Registrar Corp was founded in 2003 and has headquarters in Hampton, Virginia, USA. "
 target: 22000-Tools
22000-Tools.com by Vinca, LLC has provided online training for food safety management systems since 2001. Over 10,000 global users have utilized their 100% online courses, which cover topics including ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, SQF, ISO 9001, GFSI, FSMA, and more.
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closed 1/15/2020 via BusinessWire

Spectrio, acquired Profit On-Hold and Airwaves Scenting

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synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, has acquired Profit On-Hold and Airwaves Scenting. Profit-On-Hold is a music and on-hold marketing/advertising corporation. Airwaves Scenting is a scent marketing company.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: Profit On-Hold and Airwaves Scenting
Profit-On-Hold is a music and on-hold marketing/advertising corporation. They specialize in on-hold messaging, telecommunications, on-hold marketing, telephony, scriptwriting, voiceover, communication and more. Airwaves Scenting is a scent marketing company.
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closed 8/27/2019 via BusinessWire

VS Networks merged with Spectrio,

See 122 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading providers of in-store marketing solutions powered by content and technology, announced that it has merged with VS Networks, a company that develops, produces, and supports customized marketing solutions for clients in the retail channel.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: VS Networks
VS Networks develops, produces, and supports customized marketing solutions for clients in the retail channel. Specializing in cutting-edge digital and interactive signage, VS Networks designs fully manageable and scalable systems built to drive in-store sales and improve the customer experience.
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closed 7/30/2019 via BusinessWire

Spectrio, acquired LifeShare Technologies

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synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading providers of in-store marketing solutions powered by content and technology, announced the acquisition of LifeShare Technologies, a senior living communication and engagement technology company based in Greenfield, Ind.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: LifeShare Technologies
LifeShare Technologies is a senior living communication and engagement technology company based in Greenfield, Ind. LifeShare integrates community calendars, entertainment, activities, photos and videos, and messages into one simple online management portal.
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closed 6/19/2019 via BusinessWire

Spectrio, acquired Media Distribution Solutions

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synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading providers of in-store marketing solutions powered by content and technology, announced that it has acquired Media Distribution Solutions (MDS), a leader in low-cost, on-demand video creation based in Plano, Texas.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: Media Distribution Solutions
Media Distribution Solutions is a leader in low-cost, on-demand video creation based in Plano, Texas. Small and medium businesses utilizing MDS’ on-demand custom video can distribute their content online, on social media, on television and through other digital distribution channels.
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closed 4/23/2019 via BusinessWire

Commercials On Hold merged with Spectrio,

See 11 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading providers of in-store marketing solutions powered by content and technology, announced that it has merged with Commercials On Hold, a division of Transmedia Advertising. Commercials On Hold was one of the first companies in the U.S. to market the concept of music and messages on hold.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target parent: Transmedia Advertising
target: Commercials On Hold
As one of the first companies in the U.S. to market the concept of music and messages on hold, Commercials On Hold has kept pace with changing technology in the telecom industry by adding digital delivery options, developing an online production studio, and partnering with VoIP providers.
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closed 12/13/2018 via BusinessWire

Codigo merged with Spectrio,

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synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading providers of in-store marketing solutions powered by content and technology, announced that it has merged with Louisville-based Codigo, a leader in retail media solutions, digital signage, and kiosk technology.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: Codigo
Codigo is a leader in retail media solutions, digital signage, and kiosk technology. Codigo is about bringing innovative media solutions to market so their customers can make a positive impact on the retail behavior of consumers in their stores. They are based in Louisville, Kentucky.
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closed 10/3/2018 via BNC Analysis

DoubleDigit, acquired Universidad Creativa

See 126 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Costa Rican agency DoubleDigit acquired Universidad Creativa (UCreativa). UCreativa, based in San Pedro, Costa Rica, is a private higher education institution with courses in Fashion, Architecture, Graphics and Communication.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: DoubleDigit
DoubleDigit is a data-driven online content production company that provides customized content solutions and specializes in website, apps, social content creation and development. DoubleDigit is based in Costa Rica. "
 target: Universidad Creativa
Universidad Creativa (UCreativa), based in San Pedro, Costa Rica, is a private higher education institution with courses in Fashion, Architecture, Graphics and Communication.
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closed 9/4/2018 via BusinessWire

Voice Solutions merged with Spectrio,

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synopsis: Spectrio, one of the nation’s leading providers of in-store marketing solutions powered by content and technology, announced that it has merged with Minneapolis-based Voice Solutions, a woman-owned, sensory marketing service company founded in 2004.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis. "
 target: Voice Solutions
Voice Solutions is the premier provider of sensory marketing solutions. Since 2004, Voice Solutions has helped hundreds of unique brands in over 20 industries transform brand concepts into feelings, environments and tangible entities.
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closed 6/13/2018 via Company Press Release

Bertram Capital Management LLC, acquired Registrar Corp

See 17 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Bertram Capital announced its investment in Registrar, LLC, a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities.
buyer: Bertram Capital Management LLC
Bertram Capital is a private equity firm targeting investments in lower middle market companies. By supplying flexible investment capital and committing a wealth of operational and strategic resources, they make their core objective to move companies toward unlocking their full potential. "
 target: Registrar Corp
Registrar Corp is a leading SaaS assisted provider of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) compliance services to domestic and foreign food, medical device, drugs, and cosmetic facilities.
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closed 5/9/2018 via BusinessWire

CreativeDrive, acquired Zebra Worldwide

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synopsis: Independent global content production company CreativeDrive has acquired Zebra Worldwide. The acquisition combines CreativeDrive’s network of over 150 studios in the U.S., Latin America, Asia and Europe with Zebra’s impressive portfolio of video and content production and localization offices across London, Paris, Cape Town, Kiev and Sydney.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: CreativeDrive
CreativeDrive is a global, independent creative and content creation company offering one of the largest studio networks with an interconnected team of dedicated creative directors, photographers, artists, motion graphic designers, engineers and specialists. "
 target: Zebra Worldwide
Zebra Worldwide was founded as a production company in May 2005. Over the last 13 years the business has evolved and grown in line with brand’s desire to produce relevant, localized content quickly and efficiently.
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closed 3/15/2018 via BusinessWire

CreativeDrive, acquired Decora

See 101 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: CreativeDrive, a global, independent creative and content creation company, has acquired 3D visualization and augmented reality tech-startup, Decora. Decora has streamlined the creation of 3D product models/SKUs and hyper-realistic CGI scenes and created the most scalable solution available to marketers to date.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: CreativeDrive
CreativeDrive is a global, independent creative and content creation company offering one of the largest studio networks with an interconnected team of dedicated creative directors, photographers, artists, motion graphic designers, engineers and specialists. "
 target: Decora
Decora is a 3D visualization and augmented reality tech-startup based out of Brazil and Boca Raton, FL. The company has streamlined the creation of 3D product models/SKUs and hyper-realistic CGI scenes and created the most scalable solution available to marketers to date.
price ($mm)
$100
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closed 1/10/2018 via BNC Analysis

CreativeDrive, acquired PIA Agency

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synopsis: Media content network CreativeDrive is acquiring the Pia Agency, a creative content agency that has worked with companies such as HP Inc., DreamWorks, PepsiCo Blizzard, Petco and Sony. Financial terms were not disclosed.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: CreativeDrive
CreativeDrive is the world's largest studio network comprised of the most accomplished content creators. CreativeDrive helps brands produce innovative content smarter with scalability and efficiency using their proprietary platform and built-in end-to-end technology. "
 target: PIA Agency
Pia Agency is a creative content agency that has worked with companies such as HP Inc., DreamWorks, PepsiCo Blizzard, Petco and Sony. The 32-person agency produces advertising, digital, mobile and web content across offices in Portland, Oregon, San Diego and San Francisco.
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closed 10/10/2017 via PR Newswire

Trademark Global, LLC, acquired DTX International, Inc.

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synopsis: Trademark Global, LLC, a portfolio company of Bertram Capital and a rapidly growing provider of high-quality products to the world's top online retailers, announced the acquisition of DTX International, Inc., a premier online seller of branded specialty consumer products across home & kitchen, hardware, tools, and automotive accessories.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Trademark Global, LLC
Trademark is a leading provider of a wide selection of high quality Company-branded and licensed products to top online retailers. Through its outstanding fulfillment and distribution capabilities, it enables its customers to offer their consumers an "endless aisle" shopping experience. "
 target: DTX International, Inc.
DTX International, Inc. offers a wide range of specialty consumer products on Amazon.com and other third-party platforms. Their diversified portfolio consists of over 600 active SKUs with top category ranking and customer reviews.
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closed 9/20/2017 via PE Hub

Bertram Capital Management LLC, acquired Spectrio

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synopsis: Bertram Capital has acquired The Riverside Company‘s stake in Florida-based Spectrio, a provider of customer engagement solutions. Spectrio LLC is a leading full-service provider of customer engagement solutions to a diversified set of enterprise and small to medium sized businesses. The Riverside Company has been the majority investor since 2014.
buyer: Bertram Capital Management LLC
Bertram Capital is a private equity firm targeting investments in lower middle market companies. By supplying flexible investment capital and committing a wealth of operational and strategic resources, they make their core objective to move companies toward unlocking their full potential. "
 target parent: The Riverside Company
target: Spectrio
Spectrio is one of the nation’s leading end to end technology-enabled audio and video marketing companies, providing professional content and managed services on a monthly subscription basis.
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announced 6/28/2017 via PR Newswire

CreativeDrive, will acquire DoubleDigit

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synopsis: Global content provider CreativeDrive, a Bertram Capital portfolio company, has reached an agreement to acquire DoubleDigit, a data-driven online content production company that provides customized content solutions and specializes in website, apps, social content creation and development.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: CreativeDrive
CreativeDrive is the world's largest studio network comprised of the most accomplished content creators. CreativeDrive helps brands produce innovative content smarter with scalability and efficiency using their proprietary platform and built-in end-to-end technology. "
 target: DoubleDigit
DoubleDigit is a data-driven online content production company that provides customized content solutions and specializes in website, apps, social content creation and development.
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closed 7/15/2015 via PR Newswire

Spireon, acquired Inilex, Inc.

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synopsis: Spireon Inc., a portfolio company of Bertram Capital, announced the acquisition of privately held Inilex, a leader in next-generation GPS recovery software solutions. Inilex is a provider of intelligent telemetry solutions, that combines the power of Global Positioning Systems, with the flexibility of a best-in-class wireless messaging system.
buyer parent: Bertram Capital Management LLC
buyer: Spireon
Spireon, Inc. is a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based tools that support more than 2 million active connected vehicle subscribers through the company's vehicle finance and fleet telematics solutions, and trailer and asset intelligence GPS offerings. "
 target: Inilex, Inc.
Inilex, the industry-leading provider of intelligent telemetry solutions, combines the power of Global Positioning Systems (GPS), with the flexibility of a best-in-class wireless messaging system, to develop telemetry solutions for businesses and consumers alike.
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closed 1/30/2017 via BNC Analysis

Technische Werke Ludwigshafen AG, acquired WEBfactory GmbH

See 67 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Fidura Private Equity Fonds has sold their majority stake in the software company WEBfactory GmbH in Buchen (Odenwald) successfully to Technische Werke Ludwigshafen AG (TWL). WEBFactory provides standard software for the surveillance and control of machines and industrial systems and for the online analysis and assessment of production data.
buyer: Technische Werke Ludwigshafen AG
Technische Werke Ludwigshafen AG (TWL) is a local utility company based in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany. TWL has for over 100 years supplied the city of Ludwigshafen with electricity, gas, refrigeration, water and district heating. "
 target parent: Fidura Private Equity Fonds
target: WEBfactory GmbH
WEBfactory GmbH, headquartered in Baden-Württemberg, Buchen, provides standard software for the surveillance and control of machines and industrial systems and for the online analysis and assessment of production data.
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closed 11/28/2016 via Market Wire

N. Harris Computer Corporation, acquired iMDsoft

See 67 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Constellation Software Inc., announced its wholly-owned subsidiary N. Harris Computer Corporation has acquired all of the shares of I.M.D. Soft Limited a leading international clinical information systems software provider.
buyer parent: Constellation Software, Inc.
buyer: N. Harris Computer Corporation
Harris has focused on providing feature-rich and robust turnkey solutions to Public Sector, Schools, Utility, and Health Care agencies throughout North America. Harris’ focus is on creating long-term relationships with its customers and ensuring that it meets the changing needs of its customers. "
 target parent: TPG Capital
target: iMDsoft
iMDsoft is a leading provider of proven clinical information systems worldwide. The Company’s products are designed to enhance quality of care for critically ill patients and improve financial performance for healthcare providers.
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closed 7/9/2012 via PR Newswire

MetrixLab, acquired MarketTools Inc.

See 67 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: MetrixLab, a global provider of online consumer research services, announced that it has acquired MarketTools Research Solutions Inc., a leader in services and software for market research, from TPG Growth. MarketTools is known for pioneering some of the first research technologies on the Internet.
buyer: MetrixLab
MetrixLab is a fast-growing global provider of online consumer research services. Its solutions are employed by over half of the Top 100 Global Brands such as Microsoft, Philips, Google and Heineken. The company is headquartered in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. "
 target parent: TPG Capital
target: MarketTools Inc.
MarketTools is the leading provider of services and software for market research. Through the use of advanced respondent engagement techniques and comprehensive analytic tools, MarketTools helps clients innovate, optimize and execute programs that deliver high-value business impact.
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announced 1/23/2019 via PR Newswire

Dynata, will acquire Reimagine Holdings Group

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synopsis: Dynata, a global leader in first-party data and data services, announces it has reached an agreement to acquire Reimagine Holdings Group, a global leader in data creation and technology-enabled business intelligence headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.
buyer parent: Court Square Capital Partners
buyer: Dynata
Dynata is the premier global provider of data solutions and technology for consumer and B2B survey research. Dynata reaches participants in 90+ sample countries via internet, telephone, mobile/wireless and mixed-access offerings. "
 target: Reimagine Holdings Group
Reimagine is a global leader in data creation for business intelligence, and has redefined the insights industry by acquiring and investing in growth-oriented, technology-enabled service companies.
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closed 5/23/2018 via BNC Analysis

startup300 AG, acquired Pioneers.io

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synopsis: startup300, an Austrian angel investor network and business accelerator, has acquired Pioneers.io, an international relationship builder in the tech and startup scene. Pioneers' flagship event, Pioneers Festival, brings together a global community of 2,500 founders, investors, and innovation executives to build partnerships and shape the future.
buyer: startup300 AG
startup300 is an Austrian angel investor network and business accelerator that offers their services to Austrian startups. The group consists of 142 angels and investors that help startups grow their businesses. They focus on startups that have scalable, innovative or disruptive business models. "
 target: Pioneers.io
Pioneers.io is an international relationship builder in the tech and startup scene, offering events, consulting, and investment. Their Pioneers Festival event brings together a global community of 2,500 founders, investors, and innovation executives to build partnerships and shape the future.
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closed 3/14/2017 via PR Newswire

The Shipyard, acquired TOMORRO\\\ LLC

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synopsis: The Shipyard, an independent marketing firm, today announces the acquisition of TOMORRO\\\, an innovation consultancy led by marketing icon Jon Bond – combining the companies' strategic, creative and data-centric talents to address rising demand from businesses seeking to inoculate themselves against Disruption.
buyer: The Shipyard
The Shipyard is an independent marketing consultancy and the first "marketing engineering" firm. It is creating digital transformation for the world's most significant brands- where high velocity content creation meets big data, where competitive strategy meets creative and disruptive advertising. "
 target: TOMORRO\\\ LLC
TOMORRO\\\ LLC is a consultancy designed to accelerate brand value through the adoption of the most forward-thinking marketing approaches and technologies. TOMORRO\\\ is an active investor and advisor in ad technology companies.
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announced 8/26/2020 via BusinessWire

Valuesetters, will be merged with Netcapital

See 137 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ValueSetters, a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet, is to merge with Netcapital, a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow.
buyer: Valuesetters (OTCPK:VSTR:$1.75)
Led by a team of professional investors, digital marketing experts, and technology specialists, ValueSetters is a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet. "
 target: Netcapital
Netcapital is a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow. Netcapital operates an investment portal that enables investors to set up an account online, browse information on private companies offering securities on the platform, and invest.
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announced 8/26/2020 via BusinessWire

Valuesetters, will be merged with Netcapital

See 137 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ValueSetters, a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet, is to merge with Netcapital, a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow.
buyer: Valuesetters (OTCPK:VSTR:$1.75)
Led by a team of professional investors, digital marketing experts, and technology specialists, ValueSetters is a publicly-traded boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping private companies raise capital over the internet. "
 target: Netcapital
Netcapital is a private securities platform that connects investors to entrepreneurs to help private companies grow. Netcapital operates an investment portal that enables investors to set up an account online, browse information on private companies offering securities on the platform, and invest.
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announced 1/31/2017 via BNC Analysis

Capiton AG, will acquire Gemaco N.V.

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synopsis: Capiton has entered into an agreement on the acquisition of a majority stake in Gemaco Group with the current majority shareholder Saffelberg Investments. Gemaco Group based with its headquarters in Mechelen, Belgium is a leading provider of full-service merchandising and promotional marketing solutions for global industry.
buyer: Capiton AG
Capiton is an owner-managed financial investor that invests in large SMEs in Germany, Austria and Switzerland by means of MBOs and expansion financing. capiton's roots go back to the late 1970s. "
 target parent: Saffelberg Investments
target: Gemaco N.V.
Gemaco Group based with its headquarters in Mechelen, Belgium is a leading provider of full-service merchandising and promotional marketing solutions for global industry and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) customers. The Group has 13 locations worldwide.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
$96
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
0.0x
EV / EBITDA
closed 12/21/2016 via Company Press Release

New Hope Communications Inc., acquired Nutrition Capital Network

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synopsis: New Hope, a company that helps suppliers, manufacturers & retailers bring healthy, organic & natural products to life, has acquired the assets of Nutrition Capital Network (NCN), a company that holds four annual investor meetings which focus on investment and acquisition opportunities in branded products, ingredients and technology.
buyer parent: Informa plc
buyer: New Hope Communications Inc.
New Hope Network is at the forefront of the healthy lifestyle products industry. With solutions for the complete supply chain from manufacturers, retailers/distributors and service providers, the network offers a robust portfolio of content, events, data, research and consultative services. "
 target: Nutrition Capital Network
Nutrition Capital Network holds four annual investor meetings which focus on investment and acquisition opportunities in branded products, ingredients and technology. They facilitate financing for growing companies and introduce investors to the next generation of brands.
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announced 5/3/2018 via PR Newswire

RMRM Holdings, Sound Point Capital Management, will acquire Relativity Media, LLC

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synopsis: Relativity Media has agreed to sell all of its assets to UltraV Holdings LLC, a joint venture among funds managed by Sound Point Capital Management and RMRM Holdings. Relativity Media operates a portfolio of major studio quality film assets with the capabilities and infrastructure to produce and distribute high caliber, original content.
buyer: RMRM Holdings
buyer: Sound Point Capital Management
UltraV Holdings LLC is a joint venture among funds managed by Sound Point Capital Management, a New York-based asset management firm with approximately $17 billion of assets under management, and RMRM Holdings, which is led by David Robbins, Lex Miron and Larry Robbins. "
 target: Relativity Media, LLC
Relativity Media operates a portfolio of major studio quality film assets with the capabilities and infrastructure to produce and distribute high caliber, original content. They are engaged in the production and distribution of movies, television, fashion, sports, digital and music.
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announced 1/4/2018 via PR Newswire

SilverLake, will acquire Weld North Education

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synopsis: Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, announced that it will acquire a majority stake in Weld North Education (WNE), a leading digital education technology company focused on developing digital curriculum and tools for preK-12th grade, from KKR.
buyer: SilverLake
Silver Lake is the global leader in technology investing, with about $39 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital and a team of approximately 100 investment and value creation professionals located in Silicon Valley, New York, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo. "
 target parent: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
target: Weld North Education
Weld North Education operates a platform of digital and SaaS educational solution businesses and makes control investments in high potential businesses in the education industry.
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announced 3/14/2017 via BNC Analysis

Boubyan Petrochemical Company, will acquire Educational Holding Group

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synopsis: Boubyan Petrochemicals, the first private-sector company in Kuwait that invested in the government-controlled petrochemical sector, is to acquire majority stake in Educational Holding Group, the first private educational investments organization in Kuwait. Boubyan Petrochemicals is looking to buy 32.8% stake and currently hold 21.12% stake.
buyer: Boubyan Petrochemical Company (KWSE:BPCC:$93.42)
Boubyan Petrochemical Company K.S.C., a Kuwaiti shareholding company listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, is the first private-sector company in Kuwait that invested in the government-controlled petrochemical sector. The company was established on February 12, 1995 "
 target: Educational Holding Group (KWSE:EDU:$38.04)
Founded in 1982, Educational Holding Group was the first private educational investments organization in Kuwait. The group has grown manifold with a portfolio that covers the entire educational life-cycle, ranging from K-12, tertiary education and vocational training and development.
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closed 12/8/2005 via BusinessWire

eLocalAccess, LLC merged with TradeMaven Group LLC,

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synopsis: TradeMaven LLC and eLocal today jointly announced they have merged the two firms to form TradeMaven Group LLC (TMG). The merger is one of the most significant in the online trading industry, combining TradeMaven's leading technology for online trading with eLocal's exceptional retail and institutional execution and brokerage services.
buyer: TradeMaven Group LLC
TradeMaven was founded with the mission of providing high-performance and cost-effective trading software for experienced and new traders. TM is used by Futures, Forex & Bond Traders worldwide. "
 target: eLocalAccess, LLC
eLOCAL was established and registered with the NFA and CFTC in July 2000 culminating in the merger of two large independent local clearing firms at the Chicago Board of Trade.
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announced 5/15/2009 via AP - Associated Press

Nordnet Bank AB, will acquire eQ Corporation

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synopsis: Nordnet Bank AB has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in the Finnish company eQ, from Straumur Burdaras Investment Bank hf. eQ, the largest online-broker in Finland, has about 57 000 customer and the group specializes in investment services through three business areas; Securities Brokerage, Asset Management and Corporate Finance.
buyer: Nordnet Bank AB
The Nordnet Group provides user-friendly and cost efficient services to private investors and companies within share trading, mutual fund investments and pension savings plans. The holding company, Nordnet AB (plc), is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. "
 target parent: Straumur Burdaras Investment Bank, hf.
target: eQ Corporation
eQ, the largest online-broker in Finland, has about 57,000 customers and the group specializes in investment services through three business areas; Securities Brokerage, Asset Management and Corporate Finance.
price ($mm)
$51
rev ($mm)
$34
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.5x
EV / EBITDA
closed 4/21/2020 via BNC Analysis

SoFi, acquired 8 Securities Limited

See 55 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Consumer financial services platform SoFi has acquired 8 Securities, a Hong Kong-based investing app. Targeted to personal investors, 8 Securities will rebrand to SoFi Hong Kong and will begin launching services in other markets in addition to Hong Kong. 8 Securities was the first mobile-only investment service and robo-advisor to launch in Asia.
buyer: SoFi
SoFi is a values-driven company on a mission to help members get their money right. They create modern financial products and services that help people borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect their money better, so that they can achieve financial independence and realize their ambitions. "
 target: 8 Securities Limited
Hong Kong-based 8 Securities is a cloud-based brokerage platform that provides simple, transparent, and affordable mobile investing solutions. The company allows users to trade over 15,000 US and Hong Kong stocks and exchange traded funds as much as they like free of commission.
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announced 1/30/2020 via GlobeNewswire

Guardian Capital Group, will acquire ModernAdvisor

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synopsis: Guardian Capital Group Limited, a Canadian diversified financial services company, will acquire Modern Advisor Canada Inc., a leading Canadian digital advisor platform. ModernAdvisor is a fintech start-up that helps investors to reach their investment goals through transparent, unbiased, and cost-effective investment management services.
buyer: Guardian Capital Group (TSX:GCG.A:$136.06)
Guardian Capital is a Canadian diversified financial services company operating in Asset Management and Financial Advisory. Guardian provides investment management services, financial advisory services, retail distribution of mutual funds, insurance, and general corporate services. "
 target: ModernAdvisor
Vancouver-based ModernAdvisor is a digital investment management company. ModernAdvisor uses technology to help advisors bring Canadians intelligent investing options, allowing them to reach their investment goals through transparent, unbiased, and cost-effective investment management services.
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announced 12/2/2015 via BNC Analysis

Wealthsimple, will acquire ShareOwner

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synopsis: Wealthsimple Financial Inc., Canada's leading online investing service, announced it has acquired Canadian ShareOwner Investments Inc., the country's first automated investment manager.
buyer: Wealthsimple
Wealthsimple is Canada's leading online investment manager, making smart and simple investing accessible to all Canadians with low minimums and low fees. Their on-demand financial planning services and investment advice educate clients and keep their investments on track. "
 target: ShareOwner
ShareOwner (Canadian ShareOwner Investments) has been providing independent investment education and low-cost investing services to retail investors since 1987.
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closed 11/3/2014 via BusinessWire

Evercore Partners Inc., acquired ISI Group, Inc.

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synopsis: Evercore announced that it has acquired the operating businesses of ISI International Strategy & Investment (“ISI”). ISI is a leading independent research-driven equity sales and agency trading firm. ISI is a full service broker-dealer offering macro and fundamental research, sales and trading.
buyer: Evercore Partners Inc. (EVR:$1,004.73)
Evercore Partners is a leading independent investment banking advisory firm. Evercore’s Investment Banking business advises its clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, financings, public offerings, private placements and other strategic transactions. "
 target: ISI Group, Inc.
ISI is a leading independent research-driven equity sales and agency trading firm. ISI strives to be the Street’s best investment research resource for their clients' money management performance. ISI is a full service broker-dealer offering macro and fundamental research, sales and trading.
price ($mm)
$132
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announced 5/21/2009 via BusinessWire

PFGBEST, will acquire Alaron Futures & Options

See 53 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: PFGBEST announced that it is purchasing the customer assets of Alaron. It will be formed into a new division called ATD, a division of PFGBEST. Both companies have been leaders in the futures industry for 20 years, through the evolution of online trading that helped level the playing field for retail futures market participants.
buyer: PFGBEST
PFGBEST is the second-largest non-clearing U.S. Futures Commission Merchant, with customers, affiliates and brokerage offices in more than 80 countries. It offers a range of trading and investor products and services for retail investors as well as for commercial and institutional clients. "
 target: Alaron Futures & Options
Alaron, founded in 1989 in Chicago, provides electronic and pit-based futures trading and asset management services to institutions and retail clients on five continents. Alaron built upon its core business by integrating global trading systems and analysis techniques used by professional traders.
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Onex Corporation
Onex Corporation
Founded in 1984, Onex is one of the oldest and most successful private equity firms. They acquire and build high-quality businesses in partnership with talented management teams. They also invest in non-investment grade debt through credit funds and collateralized loan obligations.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$1,081.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$857.00
EBIT ($mm)
$822.00
Net Income ($mm)
$4,277.00
Employees
0
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Ticker: COWN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cowen Group, Inc.
Cowen Group, Inc.
Cowen Inc. is a diversified financial services firm that operates through two business segments: a broker dealer and an investment management division. Cowen Inc. focuses on delivering value-added capabilities to their clients in order to help them outperform.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$1,072.28
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
$112.95
Employees
1325
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Ticker: EQT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EQT AB
EQT AB
EQT is a leading Swedish investment firm with more than EUR 61B in raised capital across 29 funds and around EUR 40B in assets under management. EQT funds have portfolio companies in Europe, Asia and the US with total sales of more than EUR 19B and approximately 110,000 employees.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$670.81
EBITDA ($mm)
$215.55
EBIT ($mm)
$199.55
Net Income ($mm)
$178.52
Employees
0
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Ticker: PSEC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prospect Capital Corporation
Prospect Capital Corporation is a business development company that operates as a closed-end, non-diversified investment company that lends to and invests in energy-related businesses.
year
2013
rev ($mm)
$625.80
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
$433.31
Net Income ($mm)
$292.38
Employees
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Ticker: TGOPF
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3i Group Plc
3i Group Plc
3i Group plc is a multinational private equity and venture capital company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It has offices in 13 countries across the Americas, Asia and Europe and had total assets under management of £10.5 billion as at 31 March 2012.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$403.39
EBITDA ($mm)
$256.93
EBIT ($mm)
$253.21
Net Income ($mm)
$265.62
Employees
0
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Ticker: ENXTPA:FIM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fimalac SA
Fimalac SA
Fimalac is a diversified holding company, listed on the Paris Stock Exchange, founded and managed by Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière. Fimalac Group is engaged in private equity, digital media, live shows and hotels and recreation.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$392.72
EBITDA ($mm)
($13.56)
EBIT ($mm)
($54.12)
Net Income ($mm)
$68.47
Employees
2911
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Ticker: MAIN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Main Street Capital Corporation
Main Street Capital Corporation
Main Street Capital Corporation is a principal investment firm that provides long-term debt and equity capital to lower middle market companies and debt capital to middle market companies.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$238.16
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
$205.20
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: TSE:4310
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dream Incubator Inc.
Dream Incubator Inc.
Based in Japan, Dream Incubator, Inc. is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in incubation and investments in all business stages. They also help companies with their growth and expansion as a strategic consulting and business development firm.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
$183.08
EBITDA ($mm)
$18.93
EBIT ($mm)
$17.11
Net Income ($mm)
$11.60
Employees
0
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