Consona Corp., Indianapolis-based provider of enterprise customer management and process solutions, has acquired the enterprise software business of Support.com (Nasdaq: SPRT). The all-cash deal was worth $20 million. Consona is owned by Battery Ventures and Thoma Cressey Equity Partners.
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ZeniMax Media Inc., a Rockville, Md.-based game publisher backed by Providence Equity Partners, has acquired id Software, creator of games like DOOM and QUAKE. No financial terms were disclosed. Providence bought $300 million of convertible preferred stock in ZeniMax 18 months ago, for around a 25% ownership stake.
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KPMG has named Drew Koecher as head of its U.S. restructuring services group. He most recently was service leader for KPMG's transaction services group and was Americas leader for global accounting advisory services.
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Advent International has agreed to invest R$280 million (US$142m) into the parent company of Brazilian private education company Kroton Educacional SA (Bovespa: KROT11). Following the transaction, Advent would indirectly hold a 28% stake in Kroton.
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Jim Lilly has joined Cowen Group Inc. as a managing director, with responsibility for leading the firm's healthcare services I-banking practice. He previously was a managing director in Merrill Lynch's global healthcare group.
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