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08.11.2024 | Blackstone: First Close Of Evergreen Institutional U.S. Direct Lending Fund With $22 Billion of Investable Capital | Blackstone announced the final closing of the first series of its evergreen institutional U.S. direct lending fund Blackstone Senior Direct Lending Fund (BXD). And Blackstone has closed on approximately $22 billion of investable capital for... |
03.10.2024 | Hotel Engine CEO Talks Growth After $140 Million Fundraise | Hotel Engine recently raised one of the year’s largest rounds of capital for a travel startup: $140 million, which valued the firm at $2.1 billion.
The Denver-based company provides a tech platform that travel managers use to book business ... |
30.09.2024 | How private equity swallowed up the UK – and why it’s unsettling regulators | - |
25.09.2024 | Hotel Engine: Travel Technology Company Raises $140 Million At $2.1 Billion Valuation | Denver-based travel technology company Hotel Engine announced a $140 million Series C growth investment led by Permira Growth Opportunities II, a fund advised by global private equity firm Permira.
Hotel Engine will use this funding to supp... |
18.09.2024 | Riding the Waves of Change: The Supply Chain Crisis and Its Lessons | The world is a complex web. A single thread pulled can unravel the entire tapestry. The supply chain crisis has exposed vulnerabilities in this intricate system, forcing businesses to adapt or risk being swept away. In recent years, the glo... |
18.09.2024 | Hotel Engine Soars: A New Era in Business Travel Tech | In the bustling world of business travel, Hotel Engine is making waves. The Denver-based startup recently secured a hefty $140 million in Series C funding, catapulting its valuation to a staggering $2.1 billion. This financial boost is not ... |
17.09.2024 | Hotel Engine Raises $140M in Series C; Achieves $2.1B Valuation | Engine (FKA Hotel Engine), a Denver, CO-based business travel technology company, raised $140M in Series C funding, at $2.1 Billion valuation.
The round was led by Permira Growth Opportunities II. Permira Principal Alex Melamud has joined H... |
17.09.2024 | Hotel Engine raises $140 million | Travel tech startup Hotel Engine Hotel Engine
Founded: 2015
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Total Funding: $221M
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17.09.2024 | Business travel startup Hotel Engine reels in $140M at $2.1B valuation
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One click below supports our mission to provide fr... | Hotel Engine Inc., the operator of a hotel booking platform for business travelers, today announced that it has closed a $140 million Series C funding round.
Private equity firm Permira led the investment at a $2.1 billion valuation. That’s... |
17.09.2024 | Business Travel Startup Engine Hits $2.1B Valuation After $140M Series C | 19 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Engine, formerly Hotel Engine, booked a $140 million Series C led by a fund advised by private equity firm Permira that values the Denver-based startup at $2.1 billion.
The new valuation represents ... |
10.09.2024 | Permira предложила выкупить поставщика ПО Squarespace за $7,2 млрд | Американская инвестиционная фирма Permira повысила цену покупки поставщика программного обеспечения для создания сайтов Squarespace Inc. на 5,7% до $46,5 за акцию с $44, говорится в совместном сообщении компаний.
В результате общая стоимост... |
09.09.2024 | SQUARESPACE AND PERMIRA AMEND MERGER AGREEMENT TO INCREASE OFFER PRICE TO $46.50 PER SHARE IN CASH | Stockholders to receive an increase of $2.50 per share over the previously announced transaction
Purchase price reflects a 36% premium over the 90-day volume weighted average trading price of $34.09, on May 10, 2024, the last trading day pr... |
09.09.2024 | Permira raises takeover offer for Squarespace to $7.2 billion | :Permira has agreed to increase its offer price to take website-design software company Squarespace private, now valuing the deal at $7.2 billion, the companies said on Monday.
The private equity firm will offer $46.50 per share in cash to ... |
07.09.2024 | US to propose Basel rule revisions this month, Bloomberg reports | Boards, Policy & RegulationRegulatory Oversight
US to propose Basel rule revisions this month, Bloomberg reports
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26.07.2024 | The Cloud Oligopoly: A Double-Edged Sword for Businesses | The digital landscape is shifting. A few giants dominate the cloud market, creating a ‘cloud oligopoly’ that poses both opportunities and risks. Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud now control over two-thirds of the... |
25.07.2024 | F1 Arcade: Revving Up the Hospitality Scene with $130 Million Boost** ** | ** F1 Arcade is shifting gears. The experiential hospitality brand has secured a hefty $130 million in growth financing. This funding comes from notable backers like Cheyne Capital, Liberty Media Corporation, Permira Credit, and OakNorth. W... |
22.07.2024 | F1 Arcade: Experiential Hospitality Brand Raises $130 Million | Kindred Concepts Ltd. (trading as F1 Arcade) announced it completed a growth financing raise. The $130 million commitments are funded by Cheyne Capital, Liberty Media Corporation, Permira Credit and OakNorth.
F1 Arcade is the world’s first ... |
22.07.2024 | BioCatch completes best first half in company history, grows ARR by 43% YoY | Continued momentum proves behavioral biometric intelligence now considered a required solution for combatting next-gen, AI-powered digital fraud and financial crime
TEL AVIV, Israel and NEW YORK, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BioCatch, the ... |
25.06.2024 | UK VC Tech Funding Faces Challenges Amid Economic Shifts | A new market snapshot report from Pitchbook shows a UK economy firing mixed signals at the start of 2024.
While real GDP growth increased by 0.6% in the first quarter, marking the fastest rate in two years and signalling an exit from recess... |
24.06.2024 | Observe.AI backer Zendesk creates fund to invest in AI startups | Tom Eggemeier, chief executive, Zendesk
Customer engagement software provider Zendesk, which has backed companies such as conversational intelligence firm Observe.AI and field service management software provider Zuper, has set up a global ... |
10.06.2024 | Permira: Substantial Investment In PharmaCord Revealed | Global investment firm Permira and PharmaCord, a leading provider of patient services for the pharmaceutical industry, announced that a company backed by the Permira funds has signed a definitive agreement to make a substantial investment i... |
07.06.2024 | PharmaCord Receives Investment from Permira | PharmaCord, a Jeffersonville, IN-based pharma services company, received an investment from Permira.
The amount of the deal, which is subject to customary regulatory approvals, is expected to close by the fourth quarter of 2024, was not dis... |
29.05.2024 | Golden Goose sneakers look used. The company could be worth $3 billion. | Luxury sneaker brand Golden Goose isn't afraid of a little wear and tear.
Boosted by A-list celebrities like Taylor Swift and Chris Hemsworth, the Italian company has made a splash in the fashion world by selling scuffed up sneakers bearing... |
22.05.2024 | KKR, Blackstone in race for Advent-owned Bharat Serums & Vaccines: Report | The sale process for Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd, owned by private equity firm Advent International, has evinced interest from a bunch of global private equity funds including KKR, EQT, Blackstone, Bain Capital, Carlyle, Partners Group... |
13.05.2024 | Squarespace to Go Private in $6.9B All-Cash Deal with Permira | Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP), a NYC-based provider of a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online, entered into a definitive agreement to go private by Permira, the global private equity firm, in an all-cas... |
13.05.2024 | Squarespace to Go Private in $6.9B All-Cash Transaction with Permira | Stockholders will receive $44.00 per share in cash, which represents a premium of 29% over
the 90-day volume weighted average trading price of $34.09
Anthony Casalena is rolling over a substantial majority of his existing equity and will co... |
13.05.2024 | Companie IT lansată de un student, în cămin, vândută la o valoare de 6,6 miliarde dolari, după 21 de ani | O companie care dezvoltă un instrument de construire de site-uri a fost cumpărată de fondul de investiții britanic Permira, într-o tranzacție în valoare de peste 6,6 miliarde dolari, potrivit TechCrunch. |
03.05.2024 | Permira to acquire majority stake in BioCatch | Digital fraud detection and financial crime prevention startup Biocatch has announced that Permira Growth Opportunities II, a fund advised by London-based private equity firm Permira, has agreed to acquire a majority position in the Company... |
02.05.2024 | Digital fraud detection startup BioCatch hits $1.3B valuation as Permira buys majority stake | Digital fraud detection company BioCatch has a new majority shareholder: A U.K.-based private equity firm, Permira, is acquiring shares in the company “primarily” from existing investors, including Bain Capital, Maverick Ventures, and Tech ... |
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Permira acquired a majority stake in Israeli fraud detection company BioCatch, valuing the company at $1.3 billion.
Why it matters: The deal represents significant returns for investors including Bain... |
13.04.2024 | Salesforce in advanced talks to buy Informatica, source says | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder ActivismChevron
Salesforce in advanced talks to buy Informatica, source says
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10.04.2024 | Multi-brand buyer fits Dr. Martens best | Rebel bootmaker Dr. Martens would thrive under a multi-brand owner like Deckers or a luxury holding company, Marathon Partners' Mario Cibelli tells Axios in an interview.
Why it matters: The activist investor is calling for a strategic revi... |
25.03.2024 | Reformation not looking for an exit just yet | Permira-backed Reformation isn't on the market or prepping an S-1 just yet, CEO Hali Borenstein told Axios on the sidelines of Shoptalk.
Why it matters: Market conditions are improving and the global IPO market is at an inflection point for... |
19.03.2024 | Unilever parting ways with Ben & Jerry's and Magnum | Unilever is reviving a plan to separate its ice cream business, which it expects to complete by the end of 2025, the CPG giant announced Tuesday morning.
Why it matters: Alongside a demerger of the unit, Unilever will consider other options... |
05.03.2024 | Alter Domus Raises Strategic Investment From Cinven | Alter Domus – a leading global provider of end-to-end tech-enabled fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry – announced that it has secured a new strategic investment from Cinven. And... |
25.09.2023 | Dawn Capital raises $700M for B2B software fund amidst challenging times | Despite challenging times for venture capital firms looking to reload the cannons, London’s Dawn Capital today announces the raise of $700 million; $620 million will be channeled to its dedicated early-sate B2B software fund, with $80 milli... |
15.09.2023 |
Jawed Barna named CEO of Engel & Völkers | Insurance executive Jawed Barna will succeed Sven Odia as the CEO of international luxury real estate brokerage Engel & Völkers, the company announced Thursday.
Odia, who led the Hamburg-based company for nine years, has stepped down fr... |
26.04.2022 | Swiss clean code platform SonarSource raises $412 million at $4.7 billion valuation | Providing open-source and commercial code analysers to help developers manage code quality, Geneva-based SonarSource has raised $412 million in a new investment round, at a valuation of $4.7 billion. The new capital is expected to help the ... |
26.04.2022 | Geneva-based SonarSource enters unicorn club | |
04.04.2022 | Uprising at Molten Ventures: Edel Coen to Principal, Christoph Hornung to Partner, and Nelly Markova joins as Principal | London’s Molten Ventures has announced a spree of internal promotions and the addition of a new Principal.
Serving formerly as investor and top of the charts when it comes to dealflow, Molten Venture’s Edel Coen has been promoted to the par... |
08.02.2022 | GoCardless enters unicorn club with $312 million funding and $2.1 billion valuation | London-based fintech in direct bank payment solutions, GoCardless has secured a Series G funding round of $312 million. This makes the startup the latest European and UK tech unicorn at a valuation of $2.1 billion.
The round was led by Perm... |
01.02.2022 | Consumer insights platform GWI raises £133m in Permira-backed round | British consumer insights software company GWI has raised $180m (£133m) in a Series B funding round, bringing the company’s valuation to more than $850m and on course to reach unicorn status.
The round was led by Permira’s growth fund and t... |
24.12.2021 | London-based Permira closes second fund at €3.53B, makes 17 investments so far | London-based Permira, a global growth-obsessed private capital investor, announced the final close of Permira Growth Opportunities’ second fund, “PGO II”, with total capital commitments of $4B (approx €3.53B).
The funding was followed by a ... |
23.12.2021 | Fond european de 4 miliarde dolari pentru companii IT în expansiune | Companiile IT în expansiune vor putea obține finanțări printr-un nou fond de investiții, de 4 miliarde de dolari, lansat de o firmă de investiții cu prezență pan-europeană.
Firma de investiții Permira a anunțat că noul său fond de investiți... |
17.11.2021 | AllTrails raises $150M after Covid accelerates people’s interest in exploring the outdoors | Following a Covid-driven boost, the popular AllTrails resource for hikers, bikers, climbers, and anyone else who enjoys the outdoors, announced today it’s raised $150 million from the growth fund of global private equity firm Permira to fur... |
17.11.2021 | AllTrails Raises $150 Million Investment Led by Permira | Investment will further the company's market leadership in the outdoor activity sector
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AllTrails, the most trusted and used digital guide to the outdoors, today announced that it has raised $150 ... |
17.11.2021 | AllTrails Raises $150 Million Investment Led by Permira | Investment will further the company's market leadership in the outdoor activity sector
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AllTrails, the most trusted and used digital guide to the outdoors, today announced that it has raised $150 ... |
08.11.2021 | McAfee to be Acquired by an Investor Group for over $14 Billion | McAfee shareholders to receive $26.00 per share in cash |
02.11.2021 | BPEA Agrees to Acquire Tricor from Permira | HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Funds affiliated with Baring Private Equity Asia ("BPEA"), one of Asia's largest private alternative investment firms, and Permira, the global private equity firm, announce today that BPEA h... |
13.10.2021 | Will Coinbase’s new NFT efforts compete with OpenSea? | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Coinbase is an investor in NFT marketplace, OpenSea.
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13.10.2021 | Will Coinbase’s new NFT efforts compete with OpenSea? | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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09.10.2021 | Genesys Owners to Weigh IPO at Up to $20 Billion Value
Genesys Owners to Weigh IPO at Up to $20 Billion Value | (Bloomberg) -- The private equity owners of Genesys are considering an initial public offering for the call-center technology provider and aiming for a valuation as high as $20 billion, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Perm... |
18.08.2021 | CommentSold Accelerates Plans To Democratize Livestream E-Commerce With Investment From Permira | New Investment Will Accelerate the Live-Selling Platform’s Next Phase of Business Growth
Permira, the global private equity firm which backs leading, scaling, tech-enabled businesses, announced that it has made a strategic investment in Com... |
05.08.2021 | Daily AI Roundup: The 5 Coolest Things on Earth Today | AI Daily Roundup starts today! We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-s... |
04.08.2021 | FullStory Secures $100 Million Investment at $1.8 Billion Valuation To Accelerate Global Growth | Strategic investment, led by Permira, will fuel international expansion and advance Digital Experience Intelligence (DXI) across digital products, websites and mobile applications
FullStory, the leader in digital experience intelligence (DX... |
14.07.2021 | Permira invests €1.9 billion in online classifieds firm Adevinta as eBay reduces its stake | Private equity powerhouse Permira has announced a strategic investment in Norway-listed online classifieds juggernaut Adevinta, buying approximately 125 million shares in the company from eBay – equal to a 10.2% stake – for a total price of... |
22.06.2021 | G2 : Raises $157 Million in Series D Financing to Continue Accelerating Growth of the World's Most Trusted Software Marketplace | CHICAGO, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- G2, the largest software marketplace, today announced $157 million in Series D funding at a valuation of more than $1.1 billion, bringing its total funding to $257 million.
G2's Series D round is led b... |
22.06.2021 | G2 Raises $157 Million in Series D Financing to Continue Accelerating Growth of the World’s Most Trusted Software Marketplace | Leading software review site now valued at over $1 billion, with over 1.3 million verified reviews and 2,000+ customers |
15.06.2021 | Klarna launches comparison shopping service, aims to become de facto growth partner for merchants | It seems we can’t go more than a few days without Europe’s most valuable private fintech, Klarna getting some ink. Whether it’s a massive cheque, a celebrity CEO for the day, a new feature, creating jobs, technical glitches that log users i... |
02.06.2021 | Munich’s FlixMobility raises over $650 million, achieves $3 billion valuation | Munich-based FlixMobility, the group behind FlixBus and FlixTrain has raised over $650 million in a mix of equity and debt financing, giving the company a valuation of $3 billion. The Series G round included activity from new investor Canyo... |
02.03.2021 | Swedish company Klarna raises US $ 1 billion in its latest funding round | Klarna, a Sweden-based fintech company known for its “Buy now pay later” feature, announced on 1st March 2021 that it raised US$ 1 billion in its latest funding round. |
08.02.2021 | Nexthink Reaches $1.1 Billion Valuation with $180M in Series D Financing Round | |
08.02.2021 | Nexthink Reaches $1.1 Billion Valuation with $180M in Series D Financing Round | Nexthink provides the most complete digital experience management platform to IT teams to discover, monitor and proactively improve the digital services they provide to their employees. The company is now close to 700 employees and plans to... |
08.02.2021 | Nexthink Reaches $1.1 Billion Valuation with $180M in Series D Financing Round, Names Former Adobe CEO to its Board of Directors | Nexthink, the leader in digital employee experience (DEX) management software, today announced a $180 million Series D financing round reaching a valuation of $1.1 billion. Permira, through its Growth Opportunities Fund, led a $180 million ... |
11.01.2021 | Dr. Martens announces plans to list on the London Stock Exchange, kicking off what is expected to be a big year for UK IPOs | Iconic bootmaker Dr. Martens has announced plans to list on the London Stock Exchange following its recent retail success.
Analysts predict 2021 will be a bumper year for listings in the UK, amid rising markets and investor confidence.
Inve... |
08.12.2020 | Online marketplace Catawiki secures €150 million funding from Permira | - |
25.09.2020 | Marketplace SaaS Platform Mirakl Secures $300 Million Through Latest Investment Round Led By Permira | Mirakl, a marketplace SaaS platform that empowers both B2B and B2C organizations to launch and grow an enterprise marketplace at scale, announced earlier this week it secured $300 million through its latest investment round, which was led b... |
21.07.2020 | What Recent Axiom, Deloitte, And UnitedLex Announcements Reveal About Law’s Future | Macro Of The Word Update On Keyboard ButtonGetty |
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18.07.2019 | FlixMobility Scores Series F Funding | FlixMobility GmbH, the parent company of global mobility platforms FlixBus and FlixTrain, has announced the completion of its Series F funding round co-led by TCV and Permira, two of the largest growth equity firms backing private and publi... |
07.05.2019 | Term Sheet –Tuesday, May 7 | PROFITABLE UNICORNS & MORE
The IPO hysteria continues. Ride-hailing startup Gett raised $200 million in a mix of debt and equity at a post-money valuation of $1.5 billion. Investors include Volkswagen, Access, Kreos, and MCI.
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25.06.2018 | Term Sheet — Monday, June 25 | NOW WHAT?
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11.08.2017 | Ag Industry Brief: Automated Indoor Farming, M&A, Farmers Demand Climate Action, more | Agrilyst and Motorleaf Partner for Fully Automated Indoor Farming
Indoor farm management and automation software firm Agrilyst and automation and IoT hardware and software provider Motorleaf have partnered up to facilitate increased automat... |
21.07.2017 | Fintech startup Klarna taps Permira for around $250M at $2.5B valuation | Klarna, the Swedish startup that works with e-commerce businesses and retailers to provide financing and other payment services, today announced that it has picked up yet another large investment, its third inside of two months. Permira, th... |
19.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Monday, June 19 | A DECLARATION OF WAR
Good morning. I’m back and still digesting Friday’s Amazon-Whole Foods news. (Nothing like a bombshell deal announcement on a summer Friday when I happen to be out of the office! Thanks again to Anne for filling in for ... |
19.05.2017 | FoodCo Finance, participada por Permira, vende el 11,22% de Telepizza y sale de la cadena | 19/05/2017
FOODCO FINANCE, PARTICIPADA POR PERMIRA, VENDE EL 11,22% DE TELEPIZZA Y SALE DE LA CADENA.
FoodCo Finance, la sociedad luxemburguesa participada mayoritariamente por la entidad de capital riesgo (private equity) Permira y con p... |
16.03.2017 | Permira’s Brian Ruder on private equity’s attraction to tech — and where he’s shopping now | For the last couple of years, private equity firms have been buying up public software companies that had fallen out of favor with investors. In fact, many of the top software deals in the U.S. last year were take-private transactions. Just... |
05.01.2017 | Permira presenta oferta de €2.000M por Allfunds, comercializadora de fondos del Santander | 05/01/2017
PERMIRA PRESENTA OFERTA DE €2.000 MILLONES POR ALLFUNDS, COMERCIALIZADORA DE FONDOS DEL SANTANDER.
La entidad de capital riesgo (private equity) británica Permira, lidera las ofertas presentadas hasta el momento por la adquisic... |
15.10.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 10/15/16 | Googe bought FameBit; Morningstar acquired PitchBook; Innofactor purchased Lumagate
Google acquired FameBit, which helps creators and brands find and work with each other through sponsorships and paid promotion. No financial terms of the de... |
19.09.2016 | Permira acquires German HR software firm P&I from HgCapital (which is buying Oslo’s Visma) | HgCapital has sold Personal & Informatik ('P&I'), a Germany-based provider of payroll and strategic HR software, to a company backed by funds of private equity firm Permira (which also owns Germany's TeamViewer).
Terms of the acquis... |
09.08.2016 | AncestryDNA sees huge growth in demand for genetic testing | As result, the Lehi, Utah-based company is enlisting a second lab, Quest Diagnostics, to handle the volume of incoming DNA samples needing to be analyzed.
The 2 million milestone was an unexpected but welcome one, AncestryDNA spokesman Bran... |
23.05.2016 | PE firm Permira-backed co acquires minority stake in JMO, valuing it at $336m | Premium
European private equity investor Permira has facilitated a company backed by its funds to acquire a majority stake at American organic personal care firm John Masters Organics Inc (JMO), as well as Styla Inc (Styla), the exclusive d... |
07.11.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 11/7/15 | Activision bought King; Sprinklr acquired Booshaka; Expedia purchased HomeAway
Social media management platform Sprinklr acquired Booshaka, a company that helps marketers leverage customer data to increase sales and engagement. No financial... |
08.08.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 8/8/15 | Microsoft bought FantasySalesTeam; Adidas purchased Runtastic; IBM acquired Merge Healthcare
1010data, a provider of cloud-based big data analytics for retail, manufacturing, telecom and financial services enterprises, was acquired by Advan... |
06.08.2015 | Informatica completes $5.3B deal to go private; CEO Sohaib Abbasi steps down; Microsoft and Salesforce Ventures invest | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Publicly traded data integration company Informat... |
06.08.2015 | Informatica completes $5.3B deal to go private; CEO Sohaib Abbasi steps down; Microsoft and Salesforce Ventures invest | Publicly traded data integration company Informatica today announced that it has officially sold itself to the investment firm Permira and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in a deal valued at $5.3 billion. The plan was announced earlier... |
16.07.2015 | eBay confirms agreement to sell eBay Enterprise to investment consortium for $925M | eBay has confirmed previous rumors that it’s selling its enterprise services business, eBay Enterprise, for $925 million.
The unit specializes in developing and managing ecommerce sites for retailers that are looking to re-create their real... |
16.07.2015 | eBay confirms agreement to sell eBay Enterprise to investment consortium for $925M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
eBay has confirmed previous rumors that it’s sell... |
08.04.2015 | Informatica Could Feel A Tight Squeeze From Its New Owners | Informatica was sold yesterday to private equity firm, Permira and The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, a rather strange mix of investors. The selling price was $5.3B and published reports suggest that it might not have been Informatic... |
02.04.2015 | Medical inventing checklist: 8 questions inventors should ask themselves | By Bobby Grajewski, President of Edison Nation Medical
Whether you’re a full-time medical practitioner or simply a person with a fresh, new idea, discovering an innovative healthcare solution is an exciting start to a long, and hopefully fr... |
30.01.2015 | Teraco Secures a R400m Investment Facility from ‘Barclays Africa’ for Their New Data Centre | Teraco, provider of resilient vendor neutral data environments and Internet exchange point (IXP), has just increased the size of its medium term funding by securing R400m investment facility from Barclays Africa to construct a new data cent... |
10.07.2014 | Spectrum Equity closes $1 billion fund | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
$1 billion.
That’s the amount heavyweight Spectru... |
13.03.2014 | Private Equity Firm Hellman & Friedman Acquires Learning Analytics Company Renaissance Learning For $1.1B In Cash | Learning analytics service Renaissance Learning today announced that it has been acquired by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman for $1.1 billion in an all-cash deal. The new deal comes just a few weeks after Renaissance closed a $40... |
19.02.2014 | Google Capital invests $40 million in online education giant Renaissance Learning | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Google is betting big time on the online educatio... |
19.02.2014 | Google Capital comes out as Google’s heavy-hitting investment arm | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Google officially announced Google Capital today,... |
06.01.2014 | LegalZoom.com to Receive $200M Investment from Permira Funds | A company backed by the funds of Permira, the European private equity firm, is expected to acquire more than $200m of the outstanding equity of LegalZoom.com, Inc., a Glendale, CA-based provider of online legal solutions for small businesse... |
09.11.2013 | Permira Funds Acquire Bestinvest | Bestinvest, a London, UK-based wealth manager and online investment service, has been acquired by a company owned by the Permira funds.
The amount of the transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to complete in th... |
22.10.2012 | Ancestry.com Agrees To $1.6 Billion Cash Buyout Led By European Private Equity Firm Permira, Eyes “New Geographies” | Genealogy website Ancestry.com — which filed for an IPO back in 2009 — has agreed to be acquired by an investor group led by European private equity firm Permira in a cash deal worth $1.6 billion, or $32 per share. Ancestry.com described th... |
02.08.2012 | Intelligrated Acquired by Permira | Intelligrated, a Mason, Ohio-based provider of automated material handling solutions, services and products, has been acquired by Permira in a transaction at a valuation in excess of $500m.
Following the transaction, the company will contin... |