M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-08-10 |
| Target | Arco |
| Sector | Education |
| Buyer(s) |
General Atlantic
Dragoneer Investment Group |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 1.5B USD |
| Advisor(s) | Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Lobo & de Rizzo Advogados (Legal) |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 73.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
General Atlantic is a large private equity firm that invests globally in growth-oriented public and private companies. Broad areas of interest include financial services, media and consumer, healthcare, enterprise solutions, communications and electronics, and energy. General Atlantic looks to invest $40 to $400 million in transactions that support growth, expansions, buy-outs, consolidations and build-ups. General Atlantic seeks to make 8 to 12 investments per year with an investment horizon of five to ten years. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America; Europe; Asia/Pacific; and India. General Atlantic was formed in 1980 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 328 of 329 |
| Sector (Education) | 6 of 6 |
| Type (Going Private) | 6 of 6 |
| Country (Brazil) | 17 of 17 |
| Year (2023) | 5 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-14 |
Kahoot!
Oslo, Norway Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that makes it easy to create, share and play fun learning games or trivia quizzes in minutes. Kahoot! is used in a variety of settings – in K-12 and university classrooms, corporate offices, social settings, and major sporting and cultural events. Kahoot! AS was founded in 2012 and is based in Oslo, Norway. |
Buy | Nkr17.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-16 |
Flipp
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Flipp is a mobile consumer marketplace that is reinventing the weekly shopping experience. The Flipp app is a go-to destination for millions of consumers to access digital circulars from over 800 retailers, equaling over 140,000 store fronts to help plan weekly shopping and find the best local deals. Flipp was founded in 2007 and is based in Toronto, Ontario. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Dragoneer Investment Group is a growth-oriented investor in public and private companies throughout the US. Dragoneer Investment Group was established in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 7 |
| Sector (Education) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Brazil) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2023) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-11 |
CampusLogic
Chandler, Arizona, United States CampusLogic delivers SaaS technology that helps colleges and universities remove barriers in the financial aid process. The company currently helps nearly 800 schools increase enrollment, retention, and graduation rates with the most comprehensive platform of Student Financial Success products. CampusLogic was formed in 2011 and is based in Chandler, Arizona. |
Sell | - |
