Private Equity
JLL Spark said it acquired real-estate software-as-a-service company Stessa. No financial terms were disclosed.
1 min read · 27 March 2018
Lundbeck has agreed to acquire Prexton Therapeutics for 100 million euros and will later pay up to 805 million euros in development and sales milestones. Based in The Netherlands and in Switzerland, Prexton is a biopharmaceutical company. Prexton's investors include Forbion, Seroba Life Sciences, Sunstone Capital and Ysios Capital.
4 min read · 16 March 2018
Salesforce has agreed to acquire CloudCraze, a B2B commerce platform, according to a company announcement on the Salesforce site. No financial terms were disclosed. CloudCraze's backers included Insight Venture Partners, reported data from Crunchbase.
1 min read · 13 March 2018
Mindbody has agreed to acquire Booker Software, a business management platform for salons and spas, for about $150 million in cash. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of this year. Booker Software's backers include Medina Capital. Bain Capital Ventures, Revolution Ventures, TDF Ventures and Grotech Ventures. Centerview Partners is serving as financial adviser to Mindbody while Raymond James is doing likewise for Booker.
3 min read · 13 March 2018
Conga has agreed to acquire Indianapolis-based Octiv, a provider of web-based document solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. Conga's backers included Salesforce Ventures while Octiv was backed by Greycroft Partners, Allos Ventures, High Alpha Capital and GE Ventures.
3 min read · 07 March 2018
AcuityAds Holdings Inc (TSX-V: AT) has agreed to acquire ADman Interactive SL, a Spanish outstream video supply-side platform for native formats. AcuityAds agreed to pay about $21.4 million (€13.7 million) in cash and earn-outs in a deal expected to close in the second quarter. AcuityAds, a Toronto-based provider of digital media solutions enabling advertisers to connect with audiences, said the buy expands its addressable market, creates revenue opportunities, and extends its global footprint. Founded in 2010, ADman Media has been backed by Spain's Inveready Technology Investment Group.
5 min read · 28 February 2018
Reputation.com has acquired SIM Partners, a provider of location marketing technology. SIM Partners' backers included River Cities Capital Funds and Jump Capital.
3 min read · 28 February 2018
Splunk Inc has agreed to acquire Phantom Cyber Corp, a security automation provider, for about $350 million. The deal is expected to close during the first half of this year. Phantom Cyber's backers included TechOperators and Blackstone.
3 min read · 28 February 2018
Humatics Corp has acquired 5D Robotics and its subsidiary Time Domain. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Carlsbad, California, 5D Robotics is a developer of technologies that offer precise positioning solutions. Humatics' backers include Fontinalis Partners, Airbus Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Intact Ventures, Tectonic Ventures, Presidio Ventures and Blue Ivy Ventures.
5 min read · 27 February 2018
500px, a Toronto photo community and marketplace, has been acquired by Visual China Group for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2009, 500px provides an online platform for sharing, buying and selling photography created by professional and hobbyist photographers from more than 195 countries. Led by CEO Andy Yang, 500px was also backed by Andreessen Horowitz, ff Venture Capital, Harrison Metal Capital and others.
4 min read · 26 February 2018
