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- Neustar to acquire PE-backed MarketShare Partners for $450 mln
Neustar has agreed to buy marketing analytics tech provider MarketShare Partners LLC for $450 million. The deal is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of this year. J.P. Morgan is serving as financial advisor to Neustar on the transaction. MarketShare is a portfolio company of Elevation Partners and FTV Capital.
- PE-backed MarketShare buys DataSong
MarketShare, which is backed by FTV Capital and Elevation Partners, has acquired San Francisco-based DataSong, an analytics tech company. No financial terms were disclosed. Also, John Wallace, CEO of DataSong, has been named chief growth officer at MarketShare.


- IVP hires former Elevation Partners executive as CFO
Institutional Venture Partners has hired Tracy Hogan as chief financial officer. Prior to joining IVP, Hogan worked as CFO and chief compliance officer at Elevation Partners for more than 10 years.
- San Francisco advertising startup Sharethrough nets $10 mln
According to a blog post on its site, San Francisco-based advertising startup Sharethrough has received $10 million in funding. British Sky Broadcasting led the round with participation from FLOODGATE, Elevation Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners and Silver Creek Ventures. To read more about the funding, visit here http://www.sharethrough.com/2014/09/sky-strategic-investment-in-sharethrough/
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Five Questions with Kevin Albert, Partner, Pantheon1 You have been involved in the private equity industry for more than 30 years now, including your current firm, Pantheon, as well as Elevation Partners and Merrill Lynch Private Equity Funds Group. What is the most interesting current development from your perspective?
- LP Scorecard: Young vintages boost Washington’s IRRs
The 2012 vintage energy-focused Denham Commodity Partners Fund VI is the highest IRR climber among Washington State Investment Board’s mid-market-focused buyout funds rapidly creeping out of negative IRR territory, according to 2013 year end figures from the state pension fund.
- Sharethrough snares $17 mln
Sharethrough said Wednesday that it has closed $17 million in debt and equity financing. The investors included Elevation Partners, Silver Creek, North Bridge Ventures Partners and Floodgate. Headquartered in San Francisco, Sharethrough is a provider of in-feed advertising.