Like Coinberry Limited

announced 2/17/2021 via BNC Analysis

Cinaport Capital Inc., will acquire Coinberry Limited

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synopsis: Toronto-based Cinaport Capital Inc., through Cinaport Acquisition Corp. III, will acquire Coinberry Limited, a Canadian financial technology solutions provider focused on blockchain and crypto asset solutions. Coinberry is the only crypto asset trading platform that allows Canadian municipalities to accept municipal tax payments in Bitcoin.
buyer: Cinaport Capital Inc. (TSXV:CAC.P:$0.00)
Cinaport Capital Inc. is a strategic advisory firm and an exempt market dealer based in Toronto, Canada, that helps its partners identify, access, and execute international market opportunities. They offer practical solutions to China-based companies seeking access to the Canadian capital markets. "
 target: Coinberry Limited
Coinberry is a Toronto-based financial technology solutions provider focused on blockchain and crypto asset solutions. Its digital asset trading platform, Coinberry.com, offers investors a safe way to buy, sell, and process payments made with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets in Canada.
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closed 8/26/2020 via Company Press Release

Metal Pay, acquired Bloks.io

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synopsis: Metal Pay has acquired Bloks.io, a multifunctional block explorer for the EOSIO blockchain. Bloks.io was launched as a block explorer for the EOS blockchain, but soon grew into a multi-purpose EOSIO platform with support for other networks like Telos, Wax, and even Proton, the native blockchain for Metal Pay.
buyer: Metal Pay
Metal Pay is the only app that rewards customers when they send money to friends. Each time someone sends or receive money, they can receive a reward of up to 5% of the transaction value in MTL. "
 target: Bloks.io
Bloks.io is a multifunctional block explorer for the EOSIO blockchain. Bloks.io was launched as a block explorer for the EOS blockchain, but soon grew into a multi-purpose EOSIO platform with support for other networks like Telos, Wax, and even Proton, the native blockchain for Metal Pay.
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announced 12/16/2020 via Company Press Release

SIX Swiss Exchange, will acquire Custodigit AG

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synopsis: SIX Digital Exchange agreed to take a major stake in Custodigit and to partner with Swisscom, Switzerland’s leading telecoms & IT company, and Sygnum, the first digital asset bank to be formally recognized by Switzerland’s regulator, FINMA. SIX Digital Exchange and Custodigit will provide a unique Institutional Digital Asset Gateway.
buyer: SIX Swiss Exchange
SIX provides a comprehensive range of services in the areas of securities trading, settlement of securities transactions, financial information processing, and cashless payment transactions. "
 target parent: Swisscom
target: Custodigit AG
Custodigit is the easiest and most secure way for regulated financial service providers to offer digital assets to their clients. Through institutional investor-grade custody solution targeting regulated financial institutions, the Custodigit platform covers the entire lifecycle of digital assets.
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announced 5/28/2020 via BusinessWire

Guru Capital, will acquire ETX Capital

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synopsis: Guru Capital, a Switzerland-based private equity firm, will acquire ETX Capital from JRJ Group, a leading international private equity investment firm. ETX Capital is a leading provider of financial spread betting, forex and CFDs in the UK. ETX Capital offers online trading services for forex, commodities, cryptocurrencies, shares, and indices.
buyer: Guru Capital
Guru Capital is a Switzerland-based private equity firm with specific experience in the CFD space. Guru Capital seeks investment opportunities with active companies in the EMEA and APAC regions whom have a special focus on FX & CFD. "
 target parent: JRJ Group
target: ETX Capital
ETX Capital is a leading provider of financial spread betting, forex and CFDs in the UK. ETX Capital offers online trading services for forex, commodities, cryptocurrencies, shares, and indices. Their platform empowers traders to stay ahead of financial markets with advanced research tools.
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closed 10/22/2020 via PR Newswire

Voyager Digital Ltd. Holdings Inc., acquired LGO, SAS

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synopsis: Voyager Digital Ltd., a publicly traded, licensed crypto-asset broker that provides investors with a turnkey solution to trade crypto assets, has merged its European operations into LGO, SAS, the leading cryptocurrency liquidity platform for institutions.
buyer: Voyager Digital Ltd. Holdings Inc. (CNSX:VYGR:$0.51)
Voyager is a crypto asset broker that provides retail and institutional investors with a turnkey solution to trade crypto assets. Voyager offers investors best execution, data, wallet and custody services through its institutional-grade open architecture platform. "
 target: LGO, SAS
LGO is the leading cryptocurrency liquidity platform for institutions. With a unique account, you can buy, sell, borrow, and lend cryptocurrencies. LGO believes that capital markets will transform through three technological levers: digitization, automation and openness.
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closed 8/21/2019 via Company Press Release

Coinbase Custody, purchased institutional business from Xapo

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synopsis: Coinbase Custody, a company that offers clients access to the secure, institutional-grade offline storage solution that is used by Coinbase’s exchange business, has acquired Xapo’s institutional businesses. Xapo is a E-money institution, that offers a multi-currency digital wallet and card that operates in the global market.
buyer parent: Coinbase
buyer: Coinbase Custody
Coinbase Custody offers clients access to the secure, institutional-grade offline storage solution that is used by Coinbase’s exchange business. Coinbase Custody is an independent entity built on Coinbase’s crypto-first DNA, offering the most sophisticated and reliable custody solution in the world "
 seller: Xapo
Xapo is a E-money institution, that offers a multi-currency digital wallet and card that operates in the global market. Their mission is to give users from all over the world the ability to send, receive, spend and store their money, globally and safely.
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announced 6/27/2018 via BNC Analysis

Santeon Inc., will acquire Corum, LLC

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synopsis: Santeon, a leading technology company, has agreed to acquire Corum, LLC. Corum provides CorumX, a Crypto-currency and ICO Trading Platform. Corum is a pioneer in secure, high-volume, scalable online transaction-based technology. The platform is secure, easy to use, reliable, always available and focused on protecting each stakeholder transaction.
buyer: Santeon Inc. (SANT:$5.42)
Santeon Inc. is a technology company that enables organizations to optimize performance and maximize revenues through managed processes - solving complex business process, compliance and integration challenges from both a system integration and a human process perspective. "
 target: Corum, LLC
Corum, LLC is the developer of the Crypto-currency and ICO Trading Platform CorumX. Corum is a pioneer in secure, high-volume, scalable online transaction-based technology. The platform is secure, easy to use, reliable, always available and focused on protecting each stakeholder transaction.
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closed 1/31/2018 via GlobeNewswire

Valuesetters, acquired DreamFunded

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synopsis: ValueSetters Inc., a boutique advisory firm, has acquired DreamFunded, Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area’s first regulated funding portal under Title III of the JOBS Act. DreamFunded is a world-class equity crowdfunding platform providing exclusive insider access to some of the most sought after seed- and later-stage private companies.
buyer: Valuesetters (OTCPK:VSTR:$1.75)
ValueSetters is a boutique advisory firm with unique expertise in helping early stage companies raise capital over the Internet. The company also provides technology consulting services as well as strategic advice to help companies grow and evolve to meet the challenges of today's marketplace. "
 target: DreamFunded
DreamFunded is a world-class equity crowdfunding platform providing exclusive insider access to some of the most sought after seed- and later-stage private companies in America. DreamFunded was the first San Francisco Bay Area FINRA and SEC registered funding portal under the JOBS Act.
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closed 2/10/2016 via BNC Analysis

InvestingZone merged with Acceleris,

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synopsis: Acceleris Capital Ltd. , a corporate finance adviser for SMEs, announced a merger with equity crowdfunding platform, InvestingZone. According to Acceleris, the merger between a corporate finance advisor and a leading fintech platform is the first of its kind and will bridge the gap between crowdfunding and traditional corporate finance.
buyer: Acceleris
Acceleris provides corporate finance advice and raises funds for early and development stage businesses. Founded in 2000 and based in Manchester city centre, Acceleris has, to date, arranged funds in excess of £70m into over 40 companies through more than 100 transactions. "
 target: InvestingZone
InvestingZone is an equity crowdfunding platform which brings a professional approach to this new market. They provide a simple web-based platform which allows companies to raise money from a large number of investors while providing investors with the same vital rights and protections.
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closed 2/10/2016 via BNC Analysis

SquareKnot merged with growthdeck,

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synopsis: Recently launched equity crowdfunding platform Growthdeck, has merged operations with Squareknot. Squareknot is an industry leading platform for registered investors to make investments in viable investment opportunities.
buyer: growthdeck
Growthdeck is a new equity investment platform that helps users invest in quality UK companies the right way. They provide thorough, transparent and credible investment information and give users dedicated support from a team of genuine professionals. "
 target: SquareKnot
Squareknot is an industry leading platform for registered investors to make investments in viable investment opportunities. This is achieved through facilitating the funding of specific projects and business start-ups, the expansion of existing businesses, and more.
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closed 11/6/2013 via Market Wire

Invested.in, acquired My New Financial Advisor

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synopsis: InvestedIn, a crowdfunding technology provider, announced the acquisition of My New Financial Advisor (MNFA), the premier provider of scalable marketing resources to financial advisors and financial intermediaries worldwide.
buyer: Invested.in
InvestedIn Alpha is the leading provider of white-label crowdfunding platforms for reward, donation, pre-sales, and equity crowdfunding and lending applications. The company currently manages $32 million in crowdfunding deals. "
 target: My New Financial Advisor
My New Financial Advisor (MNFA) is the premier provider of scalable marketing resources that combine proven financial analysis tools, online and affiliate marketing technology and performance-based marketing techniques to connect investors with financial advisors.
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announced 10/5/2020 via Company Press Release

Seedrs will be merged with Crowdcube Limited,

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synopsis: Crowdcube and Seedrs will merge, in a move that will accelerate their shared plan to create the world’s largest private equity marketplace and further democratise investment. Seedrs is the world’s leading equity crowdfunding platform. Seedrs makes it simple for anyone to become investors in ambitious, growth-focused European businesses.
buyer: Crowdcube Limited
Crowdcube is a leading equity crowdfunding platform for entrepreneurs of start-ups and growing businesses to connect with potential investors. Dedicated to helping UK-based entrepreneurs raise finance to start or grow their business, Crowdcube gives investors real equity in the companies they fund. "
 target: Seedrs
Seedrs is the world’s leading equity crowdfunding platform. Seedrs makes it simple for anyone—from angels and venture capitalists, to friends and family—to become investors in ambitious, growth-focused European businesses.
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closed 8/31/2020 via BNC Analysis

paydirekt GmbH merged with giropay GmbH,

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synopsis: Paydirekt, a secure online payment method for German banks and savings banks, is merging with giropay GmbH, a company that develops innovative, secure payment and verification solutions on the basis of online banking, and has become firmly established in the German e-commerce and e-government market.
buyer: giropay GmbH
giropay GmbH develops innovative, secure payment and verification solutions on the basis of online banking, and has become firmly established in the German e-commerce and e-government market. "
 target: paydirekt GmbH
paydirekt GmbH is a secure online payment method for German banks and savings banks. With paydirekt, users pay for online purchases easily and directly from their current account - without any third-party providers.
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announced 12/16/2020 via BusinessWire

Fiserv, Inc., will acquire Ondot Systems

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synopsis: Fiserv, a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ondot Systems, a leading digital experience platform for financial institutions. Ondot provides more than 4,500 banks and credit unions with a digital card services platform to drive cardholder engagement.
buyer: Fiserv, Inc. (FISV:$15,065.00)
Fiserv is a global leader in payments and financial technology. The company helps clients achieve best-in-class results through a commitment to innovation in areas including account processing and digital banking solutions, card issuer processing and network services, payments, and more. "
 target: Ondot Systems
Ondot provides more than 4,500 banks and credit unions with a digital card services platform to drive cardholder engagement. Ondot enables financial institutions to offer in-the-moment convenience and control for credit and debit cards, leading to higher usage, lower cost, and reduced fraud.
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announced 10/5/2020 via Wall Street Journal

Nexi S.p.A., will acquire SIA Group

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synopsis: Italy’s Nexi SpA agreed to acquire crosstown fintech rival SIA SpA in a stock deal that creates a European giant in the fast-consolidating payments sector. SIA is European leader in the design, creation and management of technology infrastructures and services for Financial Institutions, Central Banks, Corporates and the Public Sector.
buyer: Nexi S.p.A. (:$1,808.17)
Nexi, based in Milan, is currently Italy’s biggest payments processor. Its services and technology are used by consumers, business and governments to make, process and manage digital payments in-store or online. "
 target: SIA Group
SIA is European leader in the design, creation and management of technology infrastructures and services for Financial Institutions, Central Banks, Corporates and the Public Sector, in the areas of Card & Merchant Solutions, Digital Payment Solutions and Capital Market & Network Solutions.
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$5,344
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$330
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announced 12/3/2012 via BNC Analysis

Monitise plc, will acquire The Mobile Money Network

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synopsis: Monitise Plc agreed to buy control of Mobile Money Network Ltd. The Mobile Money Network Ltd. develops mobile services that bring together a network of retailers, advertisers, banks and media owners to provide consumers with a simple way to discover and buy goods and services using their mobile phone.
buyer: Monitise plc (AIM:MONI:$79.40)
Monitise plc is a technology and services company delivering mobile banking, payments and commerce networks worldwide with the proven technology and expertise to enable financial institutions and other service providers to offer a wide range of services to their customers. "
 target: The Mobile Money Network
The Mobile Money Network Ltd. develops mobile services that bring together a network of retailers, advertisers, banks and media owners to provide consumers with a simple way to discover and buy goods and services using their mobile phone.
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announced 2/17/2021 via BNC Analysis

Cinaport Capital Inc., will acquire Coinberry Limited

See 16 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Toronto-based Cinaport Capital Inc., through Cinaport Acquisition Corp. III, will acquire Coinberry Limited, a Canadian financial technology solutions provider focused on blockchain and crypto asset solutions. Coinberry is the only crypto asset trading platform that allows Canadian municipalities to accept municipal tax payments in Bitcoin.
buyer: Cinaport Capital Inc. (TSXV:CAC.P:$0.00)
Cinaport Capital Inc. is a strategic advisory firm and an exempt market dealer based in Toronto, Canada, that helps its partners identify, access, and execute international market opportunities. They offer practical solutions to China-based companies seeking access to the Canadian capital markets. "
 target: Coinberry Limited
Coinberry is a Toronto-based financial technology solutions provider focused on blockchain and crypto asset solutions. Its digital asset trading platform, Coinberry.com, offers investors a safe way to buy, sell, and process payments made with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets in Canada.
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announced 2/17/2021 via BNC Analysis

Cinaport Capital Inc., will acquire Coinberry Limited

See 16 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Toronto-based Cinaport Capital Inc., through Cinaport Acquisition Corp. III, will acquire Coinberry Limited, a Canadian financial technology solutions provider focused on blockchain and crypto asset solutions. Coinberry is the only crypto asset trading platform that allows Canadian municipalities to accept municipal tax payments in Bitcoin.
buyer: Cinaport Capital Inc. (TSXV:CAC.P:$0.00)
Cinaport Capital Inc. is a strategic advisory firm and an exempt market dealer based in Toronto, Canada, that helps its partners identify, access, and execute international market opportunities. They offer practical solutions to China-based companies seeking access to the Canadian capital markets. "
 target: Coinberry Limited
Coinberry is a Toronto-based financial technology solutions provider focused on blockchain and crypto asset solutions. Its digital asset trading platform, Coinberry.com, offers investors a safe way to buy, sell, and process payments made with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets in Canada.
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closed 1/28/2021 via Yahoo, Inc.

Martin Wolf LLC, acquired IT ExchangeNet

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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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closed 1/30/2017 via BNC Analysis

Technische Werke Ludwigshafen AG, acquired WEBfactory GmbH

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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

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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.

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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 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 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.
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$51
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$34
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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 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 4/21/2020 via BNC Analysis

SoFi, acquired 8 Securities Limited

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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.
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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 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 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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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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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:$4,220.93)
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.

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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.
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$96
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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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