Experian's $324 mln buy of 41st Parameter gives exits to Georgian Partners, Kensington
Dublin, Ireland-based information services group Experian plc has agreed to acquire 41st Parameter Inc, a San Jose, Calif.-based specialist in device identification technology and web fraud detection. The acquisition price is US$324 million. Once completed, the transaction will provide exits to a number of venture capital firms and other investors which have backed 41st Parameter since 2005. These include Georgian Partners, a Toronto-based growth equity firm, and Kensington Global Private Equity Fund, which is managed by Canadian alternative assets fund manager Kensington Capital Partners.
2 October 2013•4 mins read
