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closed 4/8/2021 via PR Newswire

Gridiron Capital, LLC, acquired Class Valuation

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synopsis: Gridiron Capital, LLC, an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, announced it has acquired Class Valuation, a leading, technology-enabled appraisal management company ("AMC") focused on providing regulatory-compliant appraisals to the nation's largest mortgage lenders and originators.
buyer: Gridiron Capital, LLC
Gridiron Capital is an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, and creating value by building middle-market companies into industry-leaders in branded consumer, B2B and B2C services, and niche industrial segments in the United States and Canada. "
 target parent: Narrow Gauge Capital
target: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance.
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closed 8/4/2022 via Company Press Release

Veros, acquired Valligent

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synopsis: Veros Software, the parent company of Veros Real Estate Solutions, an industry leader in enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services, announced the acquisition of Valligent, a market-leading appraisal management company. Valligent Technologies is a leader in appraisal, alternative valuation, QC and Regulatory Audit solutions.   
buyer: Veros
A mortgage technology innovator since 2001, Veros is a proven leader in enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services. Veros’ services include automated valuation, fraud and risk detection, portfolio analysis, forecasting, and next-generation collateral risk management platforms. "
 target: Valligent
Valligent Technologies is a leader in appraisal, alternative valuation, QC and Regulatory Audit solutions. Utilizing a combination of experienced appraisal personnel, automation, powerful functionality and mobile technology, Valligent is dedicated to making the appraisal process efficient.
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closed 8/3/2022 via BNC Analysis

Class Valuation, acquired AppraisalTek

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synopsis: National appraisal management company Class Valuation is extending its reach, with the acquisition of another appraisal management company (AMC). Class Valuation announced the acquisition of AppraisalTek, a Chandler. AppraisalTek is a multifaceted organization providing local residential and commercial appraisal services in Arizona.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation is a top nationwide Appraisal Management Company (AMC), delivering outstanding quality and service to every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders make more homeownership dreams come true. "
 target: AppraisalTek
AppraisalTek is a multifaceted organization providing local residential and commercial appraisal services in Arizona, as well as a national Appraisal Management Company (AMC), doing business throughout the United States.
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closed 7/6/2022 via PR Newswire

JLL, acquired Metropolitan Valuation Services

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synopsis: JLL has acquired Metropolitan Valuation Services ("MVS"), one of the largest independent commercial property appraisal and real estate consulting firms in the greater New York metropolitan area. The addition of 20 valuations professionals to JLL's existing team creates an advisory powerhouse during a period of intensive pricing discovery.
buyer: JLL (JLL:$20,131.30)
JLL is a financial and professional services firm that specializes in commercial real estate services and investment management. They are in business to create and deliver real value through commercial real estate for clients, shareholders and their own people. "
 target: Metropolitan Valuation Services
Metropolitan Valuation Services is one of the largest independent commercial property appraisal and real estate consulting firms in the greater New York metropolitan area. Their clients include financial institutions, Fortune 500 corporations, REITs, commercial real estate developers, and more.
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closed 5/16/2022 via BusinessWire

StoicLane, acquired Triserve AMC, LLC

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synopsis: StoicLane, a growth platform making strategic acquisitions to support digitizing Finance, Insurance & Real Estate (“FIRE”) verticals, announced has completed the acquisition of Triserv, a top-tier appraisal management company providing best-in-class appraisal and evaluation solutions for banks, credit unions and mortgage bankers in all 50 states.
buyer: StoicLane
StoicLane is a Chicago-based long-term growth platform making strategic acquisitions to support digitizing Finance, Insurance & Real Estate (“FIRE”). The firm works closely with its portfolio companies by harnessing the power of data and technology to bring better service and quality to consumers. "
 target: Triserve AMC, LLC
Triserv represents an innovative Appraisal Management Solution for mortgage originators, lenders and appraisers. As the industry evolved, so has the appraisal process. Triserv is a constructive and positive component for the appraisal management process.
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closed 1/10/2022 via Company Press Release

Eddisons, acquired Daniells Harrison Chartered Surveyors

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synopsis: Eddisons, a leading firm of chartered surveyors in the UK, has acquired Daniells Harrison Chartered Surveyors, a valuation and property consultancy in the UK. Daniells Harrison provides commercial and residential valuation and property advice to banks, corporates and fellow professionals.
buyer parent: Begbies Traynor
buyer: Eddisons
Eddisons are a leading firm of chartered surveyors in the UK. Eddisons delivers a comprehensive range of professional services to property owners, businesses and financial institutions. They offer services for property management, valuation, asset sales, business sales, property auctions, and more. "
 target: Daniells Harrison Chartered Surveyors
Daniells Harrison Chartered Surveyors is a valuation and property consultancy in the UK. Daniells Harrison provides commercial and residential valuation and property advice to banks, corporates and fellow professionals. Their services include surveying, design, property management and more.
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closed 10/20/2021 via BusinessWire

StoicLane, acquired Lender's Valuation Services

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synopsis: StoicLane, a long-term growth platform making investments in the Finance, Insurance & Real Estate (“FIRE”) verticals, has closed on a majority stake in appraisal management company Lender’s Valuation Services (“LVS”). LVS delivers appraisal management services to lenders, banks, mortgage brokers, credit unions, and financial institutions.
buyer: StoicLane
StoicLane is a Chicago-based long-term growth platform making controlling and strategic minority investments in the Finance, Insurance & Real Estate (“FIRE”) verticals. The firm works closely with its portfolio companies by harnessing the power of data and technology. "
 target: Lender's Valuation Services
Lender’s Valuation Services (LVS) is a national appraisal management company delivering industry leading appraisal management services to lenders, banks, mortgage brokers, credit unions, and financial institutions. Founded in 2014, LVS is headquartered in California.
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closed 9/2/2021 via BNC Analysis

Opteon, acquired Valucentric, LLC

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synopsis: Opteon, a leading international provider of valuation, advisory, and property services, has acquired Valucentric. Valucentric is a staff appraiser valuation firm providing residential and commercial appraisal services throughout the United States.
buyer: Opteon
Opteon is an international provider of valuation, advisory, and property services through innovative software solutions. Opteon has invested heavily in the customization of its diverse range of technology-driven solutions proven to reduce time, increase quality, and minimize human error. "
 target: Valucentric, LLC
Valucentric is a staff appraiser valuation firm providing residential and commercial appraisal services throughout the United States. Valucentric developed a hybrid approach to improve upon the traditional valuation process.
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closed 7/20/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired Synergy Appraisal Services

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synopsis: Class Valuation, a leading appraisal management company in the US, has acquired Synergy Appraisal Services, an appraisal management company providing valuation services for residential and commercial lenders. Synergy offers an array of residential valuations services for first and second mortgage production, forensic review, litigation, and more.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance. "
 target: Synergy Appraisal Services
Synergy Appraisal Services is an appraisal management company providing high quality valuation services for residential and commercial lenders. Synergy offers an array of residential valuations services for first and second mortgage production, forensic review, litigation, loan QC, and more.
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closed 6/9/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired Southeastern Evaluation AMC

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synopsis: Class Valuation announced it has acquired South Carolina-based appraisal management company (AMC), SouthEastern Evaluation (SEE). Based in Greenville, SouthEastern Evaluation serves 150+ customers including mortgage lenders, community banks, and credit unions.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance. "
 target: Southeastern Evaluation AMC
SouthEastern Evaluation is an Appraisal Management Company providing high quality valuation and consulting services for residential and commercial lenders and investors. SouthEastern’s primary focus is to provide a compliant platform for lenders and real estate appraisers.
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closed 6/4/2020 via BusinessWire

Stewart Information Services Corp, acquired United States Appraisals LLC

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synopsis: Stewart Information Services Corporation announced its acquisition of United States Appraisals, a move that strengthens Stewart’s digital real estate services offering in appraisal and valuation management. United States Appraisals has provided innovative residential appraisal management solutions for over a decade.
buyer: Stewart Information Services Corp (STC:$3,080.85)
Stewart Information Services Corporation is a global real estate services company, offering products and services from residential and commercial title insurance and closing and settlement services to specialized offerings for the mortgage industry,. "
 target: United States Appraisals LLC
United States Appraisals has provided innovative residential appraisal management solutions for over a decade. Under the leadership of a management team with an unmatched 120 years of combined experience, they deliver much-needed confidence for their clients.
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closed 8/15/2019 via GlobeNewswire

Data Facts, Inc., acquired Strategic Information Resources, Inc

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synopsis: Data Facts, a nationwide provider of mortgage lending solutions and national and international background screening solutions, announced their acquisition of Strategic Information Resources, a national provider of risk assessment services including consumer and business credit reports, appraisals, and comprehensive background screening.
buyer: Data Facts, Inc.
Data Facts provides trusted information that can be relied on to make sound hiring and lending decisions. Their comprehensive solutions allow clients to make better decisions faster and more efficiently. "
 target: Strategic Information Resources, Inc
Strategic Information Resources is a national provider of risk assessment services including consumer and business credit reports, appraisals, and comprehensive background screening. SIR helps thousands of companies make more informed decisions every day.
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closed 8/12/2019 via BNC Analysis

Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services, acquired Elliott & Company Appraisers Inc.

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synopsis: Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services LLC (“Nationwide”), a leading national appraisal management and real estate valuation services company acquired Elliott & Company Appraisers (“Elliott”). Elliott has been a thought leader in providing valuation services for complex commercial properties and title insurance claims for nearly four decades.
buyer parent: Corridor Capital, LLC
buyer: Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services
Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services, LLC, the 1st Appraisal Management Company to be licensed in the United States, is an award winning full service Appraisal Management Company, licensed, bonded and insured to conduct business nationwide. "
 target: Elliott & Company Appraisers Inc.
Founded in 1980, and based in Greensboro, NC, Elliott has been a thought leader in providing valuation services for complex commercial properties and title insurance claims for nearly four decades.
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closed 1/16/2019 via BNC Analysis

American Mortgage Consultants, acquired Meridian Asset Services, Inc.

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synopsis: American Mortgage Consultants, a due-diligence firm that caters to secondary market participants, has acquired Meridian Asset Services. Meridian Asset Services delivers value to investors and loan servicers through transaction management expertise to the mortgage industry.
buyer: American Mortgage Consultants
American Mortgage Consultants is a Financial & Professional Services provider for Residential, Commercial, Auto, Student and Consumer lending products. They offer a wide range of professional services catering to the industry, including credit/risk policy assessment and delinquency surveillance. "
 target: Meridian Asset Services, Inc.
Meridian Asset Services is a financial services company that delivers value to investors and loan servicers. They provide transaction management expertise to the mortgage industry, including collateral & title, due diligence, transaction management, real estate, and portfolio management services.
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closed 12/18/2018 via BusinessWire

Class Valuation, acquired Landmark Network

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synopsis: Class Valuation, one of the largest nationwide providers of real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions to the residential mortgage industry, announced that the company has acquired Van Nuys, California-based Landmark Network, a leader in real estate valuation with a specialization in the reverse mortgage lending industry.
buyer parent: Narrow Gauge Capital
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation, formerly Class Appraisal, is a top 10 nationwide Appraisal Management Company, delivering outstanding quality and service to each and every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders be successful. "
 target: Landmark Network
Van Nuys, CA-based Landmark Network is a leader in real estate valuation with a specialization in the reverse mortgage lending industry. Landmark Network also offers Landscape™, an appraisal management cloudware built from the ground up by an appraisal management company.
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closed 8/1/2018 via BusinessWire

Xome, acquired Assurant Mortgage Solutions Group

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synopsis: Xome, a real estate solutions provider, has acquired Assurant Mortgage Solutions from Assurant, Inc., a provider of risk management solutions. Assurant Mortgage Solutions helps clients manage risk across the mortgage lifecycle. They provide full-service valuation solutions, field services, and LenderX, an appraisal management software solution.
buyer parent: WMIH Corp.
buyer: Xome
Xome is the only platform that digitally connects every major touch-point in the real estate process. Xome makes the process of buying and selling a home more transparent for consumers with status dashboards, dynamic ratings of agents and real estate professionals, and real-time property data. "
 target parent: Assurant
target: Assurant Mortgage Solutions Group
Assurant Mortgage Solutions helps clients proactively manage risk across the mortgage lifecycle. They provide full-service valuation solutions, field services, and LenderX, an appraisal management software solution that allows users to manage appraisals, communication, invoicing, and tracking.
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closed 3/27/2018 via PR Newswire

Narrow Gauge Capital, acquired Class Appraisal

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synopsis: Narrow Gauge Capital, a private equity firm based in Boston, has announced it has completed the acquisition of Class Appraisal, LLC, a leading nationwide provider of real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions to the residential mortgage industry.
buyer: Narrow Gauge Capital
Narrow Gauge Capital, based in Boston, is a private equity firm controlled by Adam Doctoroff and Travis Metz. NGC pursues buyouts and recapitalizations in growth-oriented businesses with strong management teams. "
 target: Class Appraisal
Class Appraisal, based in Troy, Michigan, is one of the largest and fastest-growing appraisal management companies in the country. Class Appraisal has partnered with over 400 mortgage lenders and over 6,000 of the highest performing residential appraisers in the country.
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closed 9/1/2021 via GlobeNewswire

Voxtur, acquired Xome

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synopsis: Voxtur Analytics Corp., a transformational real estate technology company, has acquired Xome Valuations, a leading provider of valuation management products and services to clients in the residential real estate sector.
buyer: Voxtur (TSXV:ILA:$73.49)
Based in Canada, Voxtur is a transformational real estate technology company. Voxtur offers targeted data analytics to simplify tax solutions, property valuation, and settlement services throughout the lending lifecycle for investors, lenders, government agencies, and servicers. "
 target parent: Mr. Cooper Group Inc.
target: Xome
Xome is the only platform that digitally connects every major touch-point in the real estate process. Xome makes the process of buying and selling a home more transparent for consumers with status dashboards, dynamic ratings of agents and real estate professionals, and real-time property data.
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closed 7/7/2021 via BNC Analysis

Apex Appraisal Service, acquired The William Fall Group, Inc.

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synopsis: Opteon, an international provider of valuation and advisory services, has acquired The William Fall Group (WFG) and its related brands, Valuation Partners and Summit Valuation Solutions. The William Fall Group has provided comprehensive real estate valuation for over 30 years. WFG will become part of Opteon's U.S. entity, Apex Appraisal Services.
buyer parent: Opteon
buyer: Apex Appraisal Service
Apex Appraisal Service is a leading real estate appraisal management company providing valuation and consulting services in all 50 U.S. states. The company is owned and operated by appraisers and industry experts with a proven track record of ensuring regulatory compliance at the highest level. "
 target: The William Fall Group, Inc.
For over 30 years, The William Fall Group has provided comprehensive real estate valuation and analysis services for financial, public and government sectors. They offer reliable local market expertise provided by their employee staff appraisers in over 40 metro markets throughout the United States.
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closed 6/9/2021 via Company Press Release

Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services, acquired First Choice Appraisal Management, Inc.

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synopsis: Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services, LLC, a portfolio company of Corridor Capital, completed its acquisition of First Choice Appraisal Management, Inc. (“FCAM”) in partnership with FCAM founder Jeff Richards and CEO Jim Baumberger. FCAM is a leading appraisal management company (“AMC”), headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
buyer parent: Corridor Capital, LLC
buyer: Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services
Nationwide, headquartered in Voorhees, NJ, is a national appraisal management and valuation services company, licensed in all states, actively supporting the valuation needs of mortgage lenders, servicers, and related real estate services companies throughout the U.S. "
 target: First Choice Appraisal Management, Inc.
Founded in 2009, First Choice Appraisal Management, Inc. (FCAM) is a leading appraisal management company (“AMC”), headquartered in Portland, Oregon with an office in Phoenix, Arizona. Since its founding, FCAM has built a strong presence and reputation in the Pacific Northwest.
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closed 8/3/2022 via BNC Analysis

Class Valuation, acquired AppraisalTek

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synopsis: National appraisal management company Class Valuation is extending its reach, with the acquisition of another appraisal management company (AMC). Class Valuation announced the acquisition of AppraisalTek, a Chandler. AppraisalTek is a multifaceted organization providing local residential and commercial appraisal services in Arizona.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation is a top nationwide Appraisal Management Company (AMC), delivering outstanding quality and service to every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders make more homeownership dreams come true. "
 target: AppraisalTek
AppraisalTek is a multifaceted organization providing local residential and commercial appraisal services in Arizona, as well as a national Appraisal Management Company (AMC), doing business throughout the United States.
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closed 9/22/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired DataMaster

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synopsis: Industry-leading Appraisal Management Company (AMC), Class Valuation, has acquired DataMaster, a provider of real estate software services. DataMaster’s proprietary SaaS-based workflow tool helps drive efficiencies in the appraisal process by shortening turn times and increasing accuracy via automation.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation is a top nationwide Appraisal Management Company (AMC), delivering outstanding quality and service to every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders make more homeownership dreams come true. "
 target: DataMaster
DataMaster is a real estate appraisal software service provider selling access to Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data and integration software to individual appraisers/staffing firms across the U.S. DataMaster drives efficiencies for appraisers by expediting the appraisal process via automation.
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closed 7/20/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired Synergy Appraisal Services

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synopsis: Class Valuation, a leading appraisal management company in the US, has acquired Synergy Appraisal Services, an appraisal management company providing valuation services for residential and commercial lenders. Synergy offers an array of residential valuations services for first and second mortgage production, forensic review, litigation, and more.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance. "
 target: Synergy Appraisal Services
Synergy Appraisal Services is an appraisal management company providing high quality valuation services for residential and commercial lenders. Synergy offers an array of residential valuations services for first and second mortgage production, forensic review, litigation, loan QC, and more.
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closed 6/9/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired Southeastern Evaluation AMC

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synopsis: Class Valuation announced it has acquired South Carolina-based appraisal management company (AMC), SouthEastern Evaluation (SEE). Based in Greenville, SouthEastern Evaluation serves 150+ customers including mortgage lenders, community banks, and credit unions.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance. "
 target: Southeastern Evaluation AMC
SouthEastern Evaluation is an Appraisal Management Company providing high quality valuation and consulting services for residential and commercial lenders and investors. SouthEastern’s primary focus is to provide a compliant platform for lenders and real estate appraisers.
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closed 4/8/2021 via PR Newswire

Gridiron Capital, LLC, acquired Class Valuation

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synopsis: Gridiron Capital, LLC, an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, announced it has acquired Class Valuation, a leading, technology-enabled appraisal management company ("AMC") focused on providing regulatory-compliant appraisals to the nation's largest mortgage lenders and originators.
buyer: Gridiron Capital, LLC
Gridiron Capital is an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, and creating value by building middle-market companies into industry-leaders in branded consumer, B2B and B2C services, and niche industrial segments in the United States and Canada. "
 target parent: Narrow Gauge Capital
target: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance.
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closed 4/4/2019 via BusinessWire

Class Valuation, acquired Janus AMC, LLC

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synopsis: Class Valuation, a top nationwide real estate collateral valuation and appraisal management company to the residential mortgage industry, announced that they have acquired Texas-based appraisal management company (AMC), Janus Valuation & Compliance (Janus). Janus is a full service appraisal management firm, built to answer the needs of lenders.
buyer parent: Narrow Gauge Capital
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation, formerly Class Appraisal, is a top 10 nationwide Appraisal Management Company, delivering outstanding quality and service to each and every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders be successful. "
 target: Janus AMC, LLC
Janus is a full service appraisal management firm, built to answer the needs of lenders. Founded in 2008, Janus has been at the forefront of customized appraisal management company (AMC) service models with a focus on retail, credit union, and correspondent lenders in Texas and surrounding markets.
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closed 12/18/2018 via BusinessWire

Class Valuation, acquired Landmark Network

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synopsis: Class Valuation, one of the largest nationwide providers of real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions to the residential mortgage industry, announced that the company has acquired Van Nuys, California-based Landmark Network, a leader in real estate valuation with a specialization in the reverse mortgage lending industry.
buyer parent: Narrow Gauge Capital
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation, formerly Class Appraisal, is a top 10 nationwide Appraisal Management Company, delivering outstanding quality and service to each and every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders be successful. "
 target: Landmark Network
Van Nuys, CA-based Landmark Network is a leader in real estate valuation with a specialization in the reverse mortgage lending industry. Landmark Network also offers Landscape™, an appraisal management cloudware built from the ground up by an appraisal management company.
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closed 3/27/2018 via PR Newswire

Narrow Gauge Capital, acquired Class Appraisal

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synopsis: Narrow Gauge Capital, a private equity firm based in Boston, has announced it has completed the acquisition of Class Appraisal, LLC, a leading nationwide provider of real estate asset valuation and appraisal management solutions to the residential mortgage industry.
buyer: Narrow Gauge Capital
Narrow Gauge Capital, based in Boston, is a private equity firm controlled by Adam Doctoroff and Travis Metz. NGC pursues buyouts and recapitalizations in growth-oriented businesses with strong management teams. "
 target: Class Appraisal
Class Appraisal, based in Troy, Michigan, is one of the largest and fastest-growing appraisal management companies in the country. Class Appraisal has partnered with over 400 mortgage lenders and over 6,000 of the highest performing residential appraisers in the country.
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closed 8/3/2022 via BNC Analysis

Class Valuation, acquired AppraisalTek

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synopsis: National appraisal management company Class Valuation is extending its reach, with the acquisition of another appraisal management company (AMC). Class Valuation announced the acquisition of AppraisalTek, a Chandler. AppraisalTek is a multifaceted organization providing local residential and commercial appraisal services in Arizona.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation is a top nationwide Appraisal Management Company (AMC), delivering outstanding quality and service to every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders make more homeownership dreams come true. "
 target: AppraisalTek
AppraisalTek is a multifaceted organization providing local residential and commercial appraisal services in Arizona, as well as a national Appraisal Management Company (AMC), doing business throughout the United States.
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announced 6/22/2022 via PR Newswire

Gridiron Capital, LLC, will acquire Vistage

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synopsis: Gridiron Capital, an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, will acquire Vistage Worldwide, Inc., the world's largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses (SMB), from Providence Equity Partners.
buyer: Gridiron Capital, LLC
Gridiron Capital is an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, and creating value by building middle-market companies into industry-leaders in branded consumer, B2B and B2C services, and niche industrial segments in the United States and Canada. "
 target parent: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
target: Vistage
Vistage is the world's largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. Vistage helps CEOs, business owners and key executives solve their greatest challenges through confidential peer groups and one-to-one executive coaching sessions.
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announced 1/24/2022 via GlobeNewswire

Colibri Group, will acquire Becker Professional Education

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synopsis: Colibri Group, a Gridiron Capital company, is to acquire Becker Professional Education and OnCourse Learning. Becker provides CPA Exam Review, CMA Exam Review and CPE (Continued Professional Education). OnCourse Learning offers continuing education, pre-licensing and corporate training.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Colibri Group
Colibri Group helps millions of licensed professionals manage and advance their careers through online learning solutions for licensing, continuing education and professional development, all powered by its proprietary ColibriConnect technology platform. "
 target parent: Adtalem Global Education Inc.
target: Becker Professional Education
Becker provides CPA Exam Review, CMA Exam Review and CPE (Continued Professional Education) with expert instructors, high-quality content, flexible learning formats including on-demand resources and webcasts. OnCourse Learning offers continuing education, pre-licensing and corporate training.
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closed 12/15/2021 via BusinessWire

Colibri Group, acquired Moreland University

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synopsis: Colibri Group, a professional education company with leading brands that provide learning solutions to licensed professionals, has acquired Moreland University, one of the nation's largest technology-centric teacher certification institutions, providing professionals the opportunity to transition into teaching.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Colibri Group
Colibri Group helps millions of licensed professionals manage and advance their careers through online learning solutions for licensing, continuing education and professional development, all powered by its proprietary ColibriConnect technology platform. "
 target: Moreland University
Moreland University is a collaborative, activity-based, technology-centric teacher preparation program and degree-granting institution. Through its TeachNow program, Moreland offers a nine-month post-baccalaureate teacher certification program and 12-month Master's in Education degree programs.
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closed 9/22/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired DataMaster

See 67 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Industry-leading Appraisal Management Company (AMC), Class Valuation, has acquired DataMaster, a provider of real estate software services. DataMaster’s proprietary SaaS-based workflow tool helps drive efficiencies in the appraisal process by shortening turn times and increasing accuracy via automation.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Class Valuation is a top nationwide Appraisal Management Company (AMC), delivering outstanding quality and service to every client. The company is committed to combining the best people, products, processes, and technology available to help lenders make more homeownership dreams come true. "
 target: DataMaster
DataMaster is a real estate appraisal software service provider selling access to Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data and integration software to individual appraisers/staffing firms across the U.S. DataMaster drives efficiencies for appraisers by expediting the appraisal process via automation.
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closed 7/20/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired Synergy Appraisal Services

See 81 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Class Valuation, a leading appraisal management company in the US, has acquired Synergy Appraisal Services, an appraisal management company providing valuation services for residential and commercial lenders. Synergy offers an array of residential valuations services for first and second mortgage production, forensic review, litigation, and more.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance. "
 target: Synergy Appraisal Services
Synergy Appraisal Services is an appraisal management company providing high quality valuation services for residential and commercial lenders. Synergy offers an array of residential valuations services for first and second mortgage production, forensic review, litigation, loan QC, and more.
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closed 6/9/2021 via Company Press Release

Class Valuation, acquired Southeastern Evaluation AMC

See 81 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Class Valuation announced it has acquired South Carolina-based appraisal management company (AMC), SouthEastern Evaluation (SEE). Based in Greenville, SouthEastern Evaluation serves 150+ customers including mortgage lenders, community banks, and credit unions.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance. "
 target: Southeastern Evaluation AMC
SouthEastern Evaluation is an Appraisal Management Company providing high quality valuation and consulting services for residential and commercial lenders and investors. SouthEastern’s primary focus is to provide a compliant platform for lenders and real estate appraisers.
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closed 4/8/2021 via PR Newswire

Gridiron Capital, LLC, acquired Class Valuation

See 81 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Gridiron Capital, LLC, an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, announced it has acquired Class Valuation, a leading, technology-enabled appraisal management company ("AMC") focused on providing regulatory-compliant appraisals to the nation's largest mortgage lenders and originators.
buyer: Gridiron Capital, LLC
Gridiron Capital is an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, and creating value by building middle-market companies into industry-leaders in branded consumer, B2B and B2C services, and niche industrial segments in the United States and Canada. "
 target parent: Narrow Gauge Capital
target: Class Valuation
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Class Valuation is a leading nationwide appraisal management company. The Company's proprietary technology enhances every aspect of the home valuation process and leverages advanced analytics and data to assess appraisal accuracy and regulatory compliance.
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closed 3/25/2021 via BusinessWire

Gold Coast School of Real Estate, acquired Climer School of Real Estate

See 3 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Gold Coast Schools, a leading Florida-based provider of traditional classroom and distance learning in the fields of real estate, appraisal, mortgage, insurance, and construction education, has acquired The Climer School of Real Estate, a leading real estate school in Florida.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Gold Coast School of Real Estate
Gold Coast began operations in 1970 as a real estate school with a single location and has since grown into one of the country’s largest providers of classroom and distance learning in the fields of real estate, appraisal, mortgage, insurance, CAM and construction education. "
 target: Climer School of Real Estate
The Climer School of Real Estate is a leading real estate school in Florida that teaches people to pass the Florida Real Estate Sales Associate License Exam. The company also offers continuing education courses, real estate broker classes, and personal and professional development classes.
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closed 2/10/2021 via BusinessWire

Colibri Group, acquired BrightPath Education Services LLC

See 13 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Colibri Group, an education company with leading brands that provide learning solutions to licensed professionals, is pleased to announce that the company has acquired BrightPath Education Services, a provider of qualifying education (QE) and continuing education (CE) for appraisal and real estate in North Carolina.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Colibri Group
Colibri Group helps millions of licensed professionals manage and advance their careers through online learning solutions for licensing, continuing education and professional development, all powered by its proprietary ColibriConnect technology platform. "
 target: BrightPath Education Services LLC
BrightPath Education Services provides high quality education to those in the appraisal and real estate professions by offering the best online and live in-person classes in North Carolina. The company offers continuing education classes to help brokers and appraisers maintain their licensure.
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closed 9/8/2020 via BusinessWire

Colibri Group, acquired HomeCEU.com

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synopsis: Colibri Group has acquired HomeCEU, a leader in continuing education (CE) for healthcare professionals with a focus on therapy professions. The addition of HomeCEU to the company’s family of brands allows Colibri Group to enhance its offering by providing premiere continuing education and training for professionals in the healthcare field.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Colibri Group
Colibri Group helps millions of licensed professionals manage and advance their careers through online learning solutions for licensing, continuing education and professional development, all powered by its proprietary ColibriConnect technology platform. "
 target: HomeCEU.com
HomeCEU is a leading online provider of continuing education and training for professionals in the fields of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, athletic training, massage therapy, nursing, and other healthcare professions.
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closed 5/1/2019 via Company Press Release

Gridiron Capital, LLC, acquired Colibri Group

See 4 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Quad-C Management, Inc., a leading middle market private equity firm, announced it has completed the sale of its investment in Colibri Group, a leading national provider of online learning solutions to licensed professionals in regulated end markets, to Gridiron Capital.
buyer: Gridiron Capital, LLC
Headquartered in New Canaan, CT, Gridiron Capital is a private equity investment firm managed by partners who grew up working in and leading family-owned businesses and can offer valuable operating support and experience to middle market companies. "
 target parent: Quad-C Management, Inc.
target: Colibri Group
Colibri Group helps millions of licensed professionals manage and advance their careers through online learning solutions for licensing, continuing education and professional development, all powered by their proprietary ColibriConnect technology platform.
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closed 7/18/2018 via PR Web

Gridiron Capital, LLC, acquired The Service Companies, Inc.

See 9 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: The Service Companies, Inc., a provider of service solutions for the hospitality industry, announced it has been acquired by Gridiron Capital, LLC., a private investment firm for middle market companies. The Service Companies is the premier one-stop-shop with broad offers that tailors their services to the needs of their customers.
buyer: Gridiron Capital, LLC
Headquartered in New Canaan, CT, Gridiron Capital is a private equity investment firm managed by partners who grew up working in and leading family-owned businesses and can offer valuable operating support and experience to middle market companies. "
 target: The Service Companies, Inc.
The Service Companies is a provider of service solutions for the hospitality industry. The company is the premier one-stop-shop. Their broad offering enables them to tailor their services to the needs of their customers in an economical way while ensuring cleanliness, safety and efficiency.
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closed 3/8/2018 via GlobeNewswire

Comvest Partners, acquired Engage2Excel

See 387 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Comvest Partners, a private investment firm providing equity and debt capital to middle-market companies across North America, announced the acquisition of Engage2Excel, a leading provider of employee recognition, sales incentives, talent acquisition and consumer loyalty solutions and services.
buyer: Comvest Partners
Comvest Partners is a private investment firm providing equity and debt capital to middle-market companies across North America. Since its founding in 2000, Comvest has invested over $3.0 billion in over 160 companies. "
 target parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
target: Engage2Excel
Engage2Excel provides Engagement Surveys, ROI-based Recognition Programs, Performance Analytics and Talent Acquisition solutions that enable companies to improve employee engagement to drive bottom-line business results.
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closed 12/27/2016 via PE Hub

Engage2Excel, acquired Decision Toolbox

See 929 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Gridiron Capital, LLC, a private investment firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of recruitment solutions provider Decision Toolbox by its portfolio company, Engage2Excel. This addition complements Engage2Excel’s existing HR solutions for employee recognition and surveys and expands the capabilities of its Talent Acquisition division.
buyer parent: Gridiron Capital, LLC
buyer: Engage2Excel
Engage2Excel provides Engagement Surveys, ROI-based Recognition Programs, Performance Analytics and Talent Acquisition solutions that enable companies to improve employee engagement to drive bottom-line business results. "
 target: Decision Toolbox
Decision Toolbox (DT) provides end-to-end recruitment services for a 7% cost per hire on average while incorporating rigorous quality controls and a twelve-month candidate warranty. Armed with the very latest tools and a team of seasoned, U.S.
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closed 1/30/2017 via BNC Analysis

Technische Werke Ludwigshafen AG, acquired WEBfactory GmbH

See 76 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 73 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 76 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 8/26/2020 via BusinessWire

Valuesetters, will be merged with Netcapital

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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 1/23/2019 via PR Newswire

Dynata, will acquire Reimagine Holdings Group

See 534 Comparable Transactions
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

See 46 Comparable Transactions
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 11/30/2020 via BusinessWire

ServiceNow, will acquire Element AI

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synopsis: ServiceNow announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Element AI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company with deep AI capabilities and some of the world’s brightest AI minds. Element AI launches and incubates advanced AI-First solutions in partnership with large corporations.
buyer: ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW:$5,896.00)
ServiceNow's cloud-based platform and solutions deliver digital experiences that help people do their best work. Their applications automate, predict, digitize, and optimize business processes and tasks, across IT, Customer Service, Security Operations, and Human Resources. "
 target: Element AI
Element AI is the platform that helps organizations embrace an AI-First world for today and tomorrow. Composed of a research lab uniquely connected to the world's best academic ecosystems, Element AI launches and incubates advanced AI-First solutions in partnership with large corporations.
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announced 1/31/2017 via BNC Analysis

Capiton AG, will acquire Gemaco N.V.

See 21 Comparable Transactions
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.
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closed 12/21/2016 via Company Press Release

New Hope Communications Inc., acquired Nutrition Capital Network

See 1 Comparable Transactions
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

See 384 Comparable Transactions
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,

See 56 Comparable Transactions
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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closed 1/28/2021 via Yahoo, Inc.

Martin Wolf LLC, acquired IT ExchangeNet

See 1 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: martinwolf M&A Advisors - a leading M&A Advisory firm exclusively focusing on middle-market IT Services, Solution Provider and Software companies - announced the acquisition of IT ExchangeNet (ITX), a leader in facilitating smaller mid-market IT M&A transactions.
buyer: Martin Wolf LLC
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona with an office in New York, martin wolf is a leading M & A Advisory focused on middle market companies in the IT Services, IT Supply Chain, and Software space. "
 target: IT ExchangeNet
Founded in 1998 by technology CEOs and M & A professionals, and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, IT ExchangeNet (ITX) is an organized and efficient marketplace for owners of small mid-market IT businesses seeking buyers or strategic partners.
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announced 5/15/2009 via AP - Associated Press

Nordnet Bank AB, will acquire eQ Corporation

See 60 Comparable Transactions
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.
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$51
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$34
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closed 3/10/2021 via BNC Analysis

Aion Bank, acquired ETFmatic LTD

See 58 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Aion Bank, a full-service digital bank based in Brussels, has acquired ETFmatic, a London-based robo-advisor and Aion’s partner since last year. The deal has been approved by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). ETFmatic’s proprietary investment platform and management team will be integrated into Aion’s operations.
buyer parent: Warburg Pincus
buyer: Aion Bank
Aion, based in Belgium, is a subscription-only digital bank with a modern human touch, offering a wide range of services to individual and business customers. Seated in Brussels, it operates under a Belgian banking licence and offers customers convenient ways to optimize savings and expenses. "
 target: ETFmatic LTD
ETFmatic, based in the UK, provides their customers with an easy way to manage their investment goals. The Company uses index based investment strategies and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to construct and manage investment portfolios tailored to their customers' personal preferences and situations.
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closed 11/18/2020 via BNC Analysis

Republic.co, acquired NextSeed Services LLC

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synopsis: New York-based Republic, missioned to democratize investing has announced the acquisition of local business investment platform, NextSeed. NextSeed aims to connect businesses and individual investors to build vibrant communities across America. The firm has facilitated over $20mn in investments from 25,000 members into 75 local businesses.
buyer: Republic.co
Republic is an open investment platform. People can choose from privately-held companies they believe in and can connect with their success as they fuel their growth. Republic is an investment platform where everyone can invest as little as $10 in innovative startups and ICOs. "
 target: NextSeed Services LLC
NextSeed is on a mission to connect businesses and individual investors to build vibrant communities across America. On the NextSeed platform, thriving local businesses can raise capital from the general public, and in turn, anybody can now invest in small businesses in their own backyard.
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announced 5/21/2009 via BusinessWire

PFGBEST, will acquire Alaron Futures & Options

See 58 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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closed 1/15/2008 via PR Newswire

Lightspeed Professional Trading, LLC, acquired Integrity Trading Inc.

See 58 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Lightspeed Financial, LLC, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Integrity Trading Inc., a Direct Market Access broker/dealer that provides execution and clearing services to retail and institutional customers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
buyer: Lightspeed Professional Trading, LLC
Lightspeed Professional Trading, LLC is a Direct Market Access trading and trading technology development business. Formerly E*TRADE Professional Trading, LLC, the firm was acquired by the current management team in a management buyout from E*TRADE Financial in 2006. "
 target: Integrity Trading Inc.
Integrity Trading International is a broker dealer registered in the United States offering clearing and execution to U.S. and foreign banks, broker dealers and individuals interested in accessing the U.S. market and reselling our services in foreign countries.
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Ticker: RDN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Radian Group Inc.
Headquartered in Philadelphia, Radian connects lenders, homebuyers, investors and loan servicers using a suite of private mortgage insurance and related risk management products and services.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
$1,259.45
EBITDA ($mm)
$804.75
EBIT ($mm)
$744.43
Net Income ($mm)
$473.05
Employees
1887
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Ticker: WAC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walter Investment Management Corp.
Walter Investment Management Corp.
Walter Investment Management Corp. is an asset manager, mortgage servicer and mortgage portfolio owner specializing in less-than-prime, non-conforming and other credit-challenged mortgage assets. Based in Tampa, Fla., the Company has over 2,600 employees and services a diverse loan portfolio.
year
2010
rev ($mm)
$180.92
EBITDA ($mm)
$34.47
EBIT ($mm)
$34.09
Net Income ($mm)
$37.07
Employees
349
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Ticker: PRAA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PRA Group
PRA Group
PRA Group, a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, is an integral part of the financial receivables lifecycle. It returns capital to banks and other creditors, strengthening their ability to lend and more attractively price credit for consumers.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$921.69
EBITDA ($mm)
$312.21
EBIT ($mm)
$293.07
Net Income ($mm)
$141.77
Employees
3748
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Ticker: WD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop is the largest provider of capital to the multifamily industry in the United States and the fourth largest lender on all commercial real estate, including industrial, office, retail, and hospitality.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$1,264.48
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
$265.76
Employees
1000
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Ticker: BX
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Blackstone Group LP
Blackstone Group LP
Blackstone is one of the world’s leading investment firms. They seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for their investors, the companies they invest in, and the communities in which they work. They use extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems.
year
2022
rev ($mm)
$16,433.94
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: KKR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
KKR is a leading global investment firm that manages investments across multiple asset classes including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, capital markets, credit strategies, and hedge funds. With offices around the world, KKR manages assets through a variety of investment funds.
year
2022
rev ($mm)
$16,236.15
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
$14,780.48
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: NYSE:APO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Apollo Global Management
Apollo Global Management
Apollo Global Management, LLC and its subsidiaries is a leading global alternative investment manager. They are contrarian, value-oriented investors in private equity, credit and real estate, with significant distressed expertise.
year
2022
rev ($mm)
$5,951.60
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
$5,001.36
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
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Ticker: CG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Carlyle Group
Carlyle Group
The Carlyle Group is a global alternative asset manager with $193 billion of assets under management across 128 funds and 159 fund of funds vehicles as of June 30, 2015. Carlyle’s purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, many of whom are public pensions.
year
2022
rev ($mm)
$5,531.80
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: RTOBF
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratos AB
Ratos AB
Ratos is a private equity company that invests in Nordic companies where their core expertise as a professional, active and responsible owner over time creates good value growth. Added value is created in connection with acquisition, development and divestment of these primarily unlisted companies.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$2,530.41
EBITDA ($mm)
$141.89
EBIT ($mm)
$80.55
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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Ticker: SIVB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank helps innovative companies and their investors move bold ideas forward, fast. They provide a full range of financial services to companies of all sizes in innovation centers around the world.
year
2018
rev ($mm)
$2,387.31
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
$824.79
Employees
2836
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Ticker: TSX:ONEX
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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
2021
rev ($mm)
$2,374.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,892.00
EBIT ($mm)
$1,845.00
Net Income ($mm)
$1,788.00
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
2021
rev ($mm)
$1,534.00
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
$295.61
Employees
1364
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Ticker:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Oaktree Capital Management, LLC
Oaktree Capital Management, LLC
Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments. They emphasize an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in distressed debt, corporate debt, control investing, convertible securities, real estate and listed equities.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$1,315.17
EBITDA ($mm)
$357.51
EBIT ($mm)
$331.49
Net Income ($mm)
$224.77
Employees
0
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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
2020
rev ($mm)
$687.20
EBITDA ($mm)
$181.51
EBIT ($mm)
$160.04
Net Income ($mm)
$130.94
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: 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
2022
rev ($mm)
$421.45
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
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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)
$68.47
Employees
2911
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Bridgepoint
Bridgepoint
UK-based Bridgepoint is a major international alternative asset fund management group, providing private equity and private debt lending solutions to the middle market. Bridgepoint focuses on acquiring or investing in businesses with strong market positions.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$353.32
EBITDA ($mm)
$136.39
EBIT ($mm)
$128.50
Net Income ($mm)
$75.95
Employees
340
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Ticker: GIMB
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gimv
Gimv
Gimv is a European investment company with over three decades of experience in private equity and venture capital. Gimv currently manages around EUR 1.8 billion (including co-investment partnerships) of investments in about 50 portfolio companies.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$197.63
EBITDA ($mm)
$156.94
EBIT ($mm)
$155.75
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
0
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