M&A and Private Equity
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Interview with David Klein – One Peak
Among other things, David shared with us the beauty of investing in the rising stars of the tech industry and the importance of investing in founders-led businesses at the growth stage. “The founders we back… really want to change the world at the end of the day, and you can be a small part of…
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2022 Markets, PE, and M&A Outlook
2021 was a year of record equity markets performance on top of a trailing economy, but 2022 might be a completely different landscape for global markets. The private equity industry had a record dry powder in 2021, especially for strategic spin-offs. This trend is likely to be continued in 2022. In the M&A industry, ESG…
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When Stamps Turn(s) Digital – PE firm Thoma Bravo acquires e-commerce company Stamps.com for $6.6B
The american investment firm Thoma Bravo has acquired the e-commerce company Stamps.com and is further expanding its portfolio in the software sector. The logistics industry has been heavily impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic as consumers and businesses increasingly went digital. Thoma Bravo operates as a private equity fund as well as a debt fund for…
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NVIDIA to Acquire Global Leader in Technology Licensing Arm Ltd. for $40 Billion
NVIDIA has had a great stock performance in recent times.The rise of 103% in just the last six months has put them into the best-performing stocks in the S&P500 on a year to day basis.
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Private Equity Thoma Bravo to Acquire Cybersecurity Vendor Proofpoint for $12.3B
“Today’s announcement is a testament to the strength of Proofpoint’s people-centric approach to cybersecurity and compliance and underscores our important role preventing, defending and responding to today’s threats.” – G. Steele, CEO and Chairman of Proofpoint
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Thoma Bravo to acquire data integration company Talend in a $2.4 billion transaction
Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sectors has made another bold move to buy out Talend (NASDAQ: TLND), a leader in the EDP industry largely focused on data integration and data integrity services. Will it be possible to build out Talend’s favorable market position and to…
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Private Equity Vista and Evergreen to Acquire Citrix Systems for $16.5B
“This transaction provides our shareholders with significant immediate cash value. Moreover, this investment by Vista and Evergreen is a testament to the value Citrix has created and the reputation our team has built.” – Robert M. Calderoni, CEO of Citrix
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Horizon Therapeutics acquires Viela Bio in a $3.05B Deal to expand its rare disease portfolio
“This acquisition represents a significant step forward in advancing our strategy – to expand our pipeline in order to accelerate our growth over the long term.” – Tim Walbert, Horizon Chief Executive Officer
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The Unusual Suspects -Moncler Acquires Uprising Fashion Brand Stone Island in a €1.15B Deal
“For a long time, I have been looking around for a company that would allow me to create value for Moncler and that could accelerate our growth path. The first time I met Mr. Rivetti, I immediately realized that we share the same vision and that he was the right person to shape the future…
