Hellman & Friedman, established in 1984, is a prominent private equity firm headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York and London. The firm specializes in large-scale equity investments, focusing on companies with strong management teams operating in growing markets. Hellman & Friedman's investment portfolio spans various sectors, including financial services, technology, healthcare, energy, industrials, consumer, and business services. The firm is known for its flexible approach, acting as a controlling shareholder or influential minority investor, and often partners with management teams during strategic transitions. Hellman & Friedman's limited partners comprise major U.S. and international pension funds, university endowments, and foundations. The firm's investment strategy is long-term, aiming to support the strategic and financial objectives of its portfolio companies.
Mehilainen is a private healthcare company offering a comprehensive range of social and healthcare services to both public and private customers. The company's services encompass various sectors, including private healthcare, public healthcare, and social care services. Mehiläinen operates numerous medical centers, hospitals, and clinics across Finland, providing services such as general practice, specialist consultations, dental care, and mental health support.
Global Music Rights
Acquisition in 2024
Global Music Rights is a music rights management company that specializes in licensing, surveying, and distributing public performance royalties. The organization is dedicated to assisting artists, songwriters, composers, and publishers in managing the public performance licensing of their music catalogs. By providing these services, Global Music Rights aims to help music creators safeguard the integrity of their work and enhance the value of their intellectual property.
TRADER Corporation
Private Equity Round in 2024
TRADER Corporation provides online media, dealership software, and lender services.
Baker Tilly
Private Equity Round in 2024
Baker Tilly is a global consulting firm established in 1931, providing a diverse array of services including advisory, tax, audit, and assurance. The firm specializes in analytics, valuation, government contractor advising, investment banking, performance optimization, internal audit, cybersecurity, and executive search. Baker Tilly serves a wide range of sectors, including agribusiness, banking, construction, healthcare, education, insurance, technology, and government. In addition to its core offerings, the firm also provides services related to risk management, compliance, and turnaround management. With a commitment to delivering customized solutions, Baker Tilly aims to help clients navigate complex business challenges and achieve sustainable growth.
Cortex
Private Equity Round in 2023
Cortex is creating an innovative, totally integrated, all-encompassing platform for assessing and treating AFib with precision, simplicity, and speed. The company has formed a proficient team comprising highly skilled and experienced engineers and clinical experts dedicated to introducing this innovative suite of technologies to the market.
Novata
Series B in 2023
Novata is a technology platform based in New York, established in 2021, that focuses on enhancing corporate governance measurement and data collection for private markets. The platform offers a streamlined reporting framework that consolidates various metrics, along with a secure contributory database where private companies can report their data. Additionally, Novata provides objective benchmarking against both private and public company peers, enabling private businesses to derive valuable insights and effectively navigate the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) landscape. By equipping private equity firms and companies with essential reporting tools, Novata aids them in communicating relevant information to investors, regulators, and other stakeholders, promoting a more sustainable and inclusive form of capitalism.
Ignite! Reading
Venture Round in 2023
Ignite Reading is a literacy tutoring organization that focuses on improving the reading skills of K-8 students through virtual instruction. By partnering with schools and districts across the country, Ignite Reading provides dedicated virtual tutors who are trained in an evidence-based curriculum grounded in the Science of Reading. The tutoring sessions are conducted daily in targeted one-on-one formats lasting 15 minutes, allowing tutors to address each student's unique needs. Baseline assessments and ongoing progress monitoring enable tutors to identify specific decoding gaps, ensuring that lessons are tailored to support the individual development of each student. Through this approach, Ignite Reading aims to accelerate reading progress and enhance comprehension skills among young learners.
Zendesk
Acquisition in 2022
Zendesk, established in 2007, is a leading customer service platform that develops and provides cloud-based software solutions. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Zendesk empowers organizations to enhance customer engagement and understanding by offering a unified, multi-channel customer communication system. Its software, easy to use and implement, enables businesses to scale quickly, focus on innovation, and serve over 150,000 customers across diverse industries and languages.
IRI
Acquisition in 2022
IRI is a market research company that specializes in analytics, data integration, and predictive analytics solutions. Recognized as a leader in delivering critical insights on market trends, consumer behaviors, and media exposure, IRI provides clients with the foresight needed to support informed decision-making. By focusing on the consumer packaged goods, retail, and over-the-counter healthcare sectors, IRI helps organizations identify key factors that drive growth and illuminates the pathways to achieve extraordinary business outcomes. With a strong emphasis on harnessing big data technology, IRI aims to empower its clients to understand complex market dynamics and leverage insights for strategic advantage.
PointClickCare
Secondary Market in 2022
PointClickCare is a provider of web-based electronic health record (EHR) solutions tailored for long-term care providers, including skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and home health agencies. Serving over 5,000 facilities across North America, the company offers a comprehensive software platform that integrates clinical, billing, and administrative functions. This cloud-based system supports revenue cycle management and accounts receivable services while facilitating Medicaid conversions. By enhancing operational efficiencies and improving staff productivity and satisfaction, PointClickCare enables healthcare providers to optimize reimbursements and deliver high-quality care. The platform fosters proactive decision-making and collaboration, providing real-time insights throughout the patient healthcare journey.
Splunk
Post in 2022
Splunk is a cloud-first software company founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It specializes in operational intelligence software that monitors, reports, and analyzes real-time machine data for various applications, particularly in security, IT, and business operations. Splunk's solutions include advanced threat detection, incident management, and cloud monitoring, catering to industries such as manufacturing, retail, and financial services. The company primarily serves enterprise clients, with over 90% of the Fortune 100 utilizing its offerings. Its revenue is generated through the sale of software licenses, cloud subscriptions, and maintenance and support services.
NPD Group
Acquisition in 2021
NPD Group is a market research company that provides retail tracking, consumer insights, distributor tracking, category management, and custom research services to assist businesses in making informed decisions. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Port Washington, New York, NPD Group operates globally with offices in various countries. Their services include analyzing consumer behavior, evaluating marketing strategies, and identifying opportunities for growth in the market. With a range of research methodologies such as in-home product scanning and website intercept sampling, NPD Group aims to help businesses understand market trends and make strategic decisions for success.
zooplus
Acquisition in 2021
zooplus AG is an online retailer specializing in pet products, offering a diverse range of items including wet and dry pet food, supplements, and accessories. The company features various brands such as Concept for Life, Wolf of Wilderness, and Rocco, among others, and provides approximately 8,000 products catering to dogs, cats, small animals, birds, fish, and horses. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, zooplus markets its products primarily through its online platform, serving both German and international customers. In addition to its product offerings, the company's website includes resources such as veterinary advice and interactive features like discussion forums and blogs to engage pet owners.
Medline Industries
Private Equity Round in 2021
Medline Industries is the largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies in the United States, offering over 350,000 products that cater to various healthcare settings. The company serves a broad spectrum of clients, including hospitals, extended-care facilities, surgery centers, physician offices, home care dealers, and retail outlets. Medline's extensive product range includes exam gloves, textiles, durable medical equipment, plastic patient utensils, and disposable incontinence care products. By partnering with healthcare providers globally, Medline aims to reduce costs, enhance supply chain efficiency, and improve the overall quality of care delivered to patients.
At Home Group
Acquisition in 2021
At Home Group Inc., established in 1979 and headquartered in Plano, Texas, operates home decor superstores across the United States. As of June 2020, it maintains 219 stores in 40 states, offering a wide range of home furnishings and accent decor items. The company's product portfolio includes furniture, mirrors, rugs, wall art, and various accent decor pieces such as artificial plants, bath accessories, bedding, candles, and seasonal decor, catering to diverse budgets and styles.
Enverus
Acquisition in 2021
Enverus is a leading technology company that operates a software as a service (SaaS) platform tailored for the oil and gas industry. It offers a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to provide critical insights and predictive tools essential for making informed exploration and production decisions. The platform enables users to analyze and mitigate risks, conduct competitive benchmarking, and uncover market insights through actionable intelligence accessible on mobile, web, and desktop interfaces. Enverus serves various sectors including exploration and production, oilfield services, midstream, and financial services, enhancing collaboration, efficiency, and competitiveness across the industry. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Enverus has expanded its presence with additional offices in Canada, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. The company was previously known as Drillinginfo, Inc. before rebranding in August 2019.
Cordis
Acquisition in 2021
Cordis Corporation, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson based in Miami Lakes, Florida, specializes in the development and manufacturing of interventional vascular medical devices. The company is renowned for its innovative and minimally invasive cardiovascular technology products, including drug-eluting stents, catheters, guidewires, and vena cava filters. These products are designed to treat coronary and peripheral vascular diseases, allowing healthcare providers such as pharmacies, hospitals, and outpatient surgical centers to prioritize patient care while improving efficiency and reducing costs. Cordis has established itself as a leader in the medical device industry through its commitment to technological advancement and a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape.
PointClickCare
Venture Round in 2021
PointClickCare is a provider of web-based electronic health record (EHR) solutions tailored for long-term care providers, including skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and home health agencies. Serving over 5,000 facilities across North America, the company offers a comprehensive software platform that integrates clinical, billing, and administrative functions. This cloud-based system supports revenue cycle management and accounts receivable services while facilitating Medicaid conversions. By enhancing operational efficiencies and improving staff productivity and satisfaction, PointClickCare enables healthcare providers to optimize reimbursements and deliver high-quality care. The platform fosters proactive decision-making and collaboration, providing real-time insights throughout the patient healthcare journey.
Vantage Group Holdings
Private Equity Round in 2020
Vantage Group Holdings offers property catastrophe reinsurance as well as specialty property reinsurance.
Sprinklr
Private Equity Round in 2020
Sprinklr, Inc. is an enterprise software company specializing in customer experience management through its comprehensive social software platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York City, Sprinklr provides a suite of tools designed to help brands manage social conversations, engage with customers, and execute social campaigns across various digital channels. Its offerings include Social CRM, Social Analytics, and Social Listening, enabling businesses to gain insights into customer behavior and market trends. The platform facilitates collaboration across customer-facing functions such as Marketing and Customer Care, fostering a unified approach to managing customer experiences. Sprinklr serves a diverse range of industries, including technology, automotive, and retail, and supports over 1,200 global brands like Microsoft and McDonald's. With a strong international presence, the company operates in multiple regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, and employs more than 1,300 professionals worldwide.
Checkmarx
Acquisition in 2020
Checkmarx Ltd. is a cybersecurity company based in Paramus, New Jersey, founded in 2006. It specializes in application security, providing a platform that integrates various security solutions for DevOps and continuous integration environments. The company's offerings include static application security testing, interactive application security testing, open source analysis, and game-like training for application security. Checkmarx aims to improve security measures while reducing total cost of ownership for enterprises, enhancing collaboration between application security teams, developers, and chief information security officers. It serves a diverse range of industries, including banking, financial services, the public sector, and information technology, and is trusted by over 1,800 customers, including a significant portion of Fortune 100 companies.
AutoScout24
Acquisition in 2019
AutoScout24 GmbH operates an online marketplace for buying and selling new and used vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles. Founded in 1998 and based in Munich, Germany, the platform serves private customers, dealers, and manufacturers across Europe. In addition to facilitating vehicle transactions, AutoScout24 offers services such as car loans, insurance, and vehicle leasing products. The company, formerly known as MasterCar AG until its rebranding in 1999, provides a comprehensive digital platform that connects various stakeholders in the automotive market, helping them find and trade vehicles effectively.
Action
Acquisition in 2019
Action is a retailer based in Zwaagdijk-Oost, the Netherlands, established in 1993. The company offers a diverse range of products, including household and office supplies, cosmetics, food, toys, textiles, glass, porcelain, pottery, seasonal items, decorative goods, and DIY materials. With over 250 stores located primarily in the Benelux region and Germany, Action employs more than 7,000 people, positioning itself as a significant player in the online retail market.
Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG)
Acquisition in 2019
UUltimate Software’s UltiPro® cloud solutions for HR, payroll, and talent are inherently designed to improve the employee experience. Powered by Xander®, Ultimate’s portfolio of “People First” artificial intelligence technologies, UltiPro helps organizations develop highly productive and satisfied workforces. With UltiPro’s personalized recruiting and convenient onboarding capabilities, companies can make positive first impressions and establish long-term relationships. UltiPro makes it easy for HR to actively manage employee files—anytime, anywhere. Employees can access their personal, pay, and benefits information directly from UltiPro, and administrators can rapidly calculate and process accurate payroll. A flexible, configurable solution, UltiPro has workforce management tools to serve businesses of all sizes, and intuitive features and tools for ongoing compensation, performance, and succession management—from predicting top performers to building better leaders. UltiPro also offers a modern approach to learning that fosters career development, and organizations can use UltiPro’s advanced survey solutions to measure how employees truly feel about work. Plus, employees can get personalized, on-demand support for HR-related requests. Most importantly, UltiPro is supported by powerful business intelligence across its solutions to help drive smarter, people-focused results. Ultimate is committed to putting people first, always. This core principle drives its award-winning culture, products, and services—delivering a customer experience that’s personalized, proactive, and goes beyond software support. Founded in 1990 and based in Weston, Florida, Ultimate has ranked in the top 25 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2012. The company serves thousands of customers in diverse industries managing millions of people worldwide.
Curriculum Associates
Venture Round in 2019
Curriculum Associates is an education company based in North Billerica, Massachusetts, founded in 1969. It specializes in developing research-based print and online instructional materials aimed at enhancing classroom teaching and assessment. The company focuses on creating educational products that transform the learning experience, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive. By providing resources that support diverse student populations, Curriculum Associates enables teachers and administrators to effectively meet curriculum goals and educational standards. With over five decades of experience, the company collaborates with various publisher partners to deliver innovative solutions for educators.
Trade Me
Acquisition in 2018
Trade Me Group Limited, established in 1999 and based in Wellington, New Zealand, operates a comprehensive online marketplace and classified advertising platform. It facilitates transactions and listings across various verticals, including automotive, property, and jobs, as well as offers auctions and fixed-price sales for new and used goods. Additionally, the company provides services such as online dating, accommodation, and advertising across its portfolio of websites.
Applied Systems
Venture Round in 2018
Applied Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, specializing in agency and brokerage management systems. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in University Park, Illinois, with additional offices in Canada and the United Kingdom, the company offers a range of products designed to optimize business operations for insurance agencies. Key offerings include Epic, which enhances client relationships and business growth; TAM, for managing daily operations; DORIS, an online management system that interfaces with insurance carriers; and Vision, which supports complex business structures and niche markets. Additionally, Applied Systems provides Performance Management for data analysis, Mobile Producer for accessing client and policy information on mobile devices, and Applied Analytics for data-driven insights. The company serves insurance professionals, agencies, brokerages, and carriers across North America and internationally, also offering professional services such as consulting, education, and support.
SimpliSafe
Acquisition in 2018
SimpliSafe, Inc. is a Boston-based company that manufactures and sells wireless home security systems designed for residential and commercial properties. Founded in 2006, the company provides a range of security products, including sensors, cameras, and monitoring services, all aimed at offering an affordable and user-friendly alternative to traditional security options. SimpliSafe's systems feature 24/7 professional monitoring without long-term contracts, as well as various protective measures such as cellular connectivity, alerts via SMS and email, and protection against environmental hazards like smoke and water damage. The company continuously innovates its offerings, having redesigned its system in 2018 to enhance performance while reducing size. Future products include video doorbells and smart locks, with plans for integration with smart home devices. SimpliSafe has received accolades such as CNET's Editors' Choice Award and maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting its commitment to customer service and product reliability.
Financial Engines
Acquisition in 2018
Financial Engines, Inc. is an investment advisory firm established in 1996 and located in Sunnyvale, California. As a subsidiary of Edelman Financial Engines, LLC, the company focuses on providing technology-enabled financial and investment advisory services aimed at enhancing financial wellness. Financial Engines is committed to making high-quality retirement assistance accessible to individuals regardless of their financial status. The firm operates independently, generating revenue from fees rather than commissions on investment recommendations. It partners with various Fortune 500 companies to offer its advisory services as an employee benefit, enabling organizations to provide personalized financial guidance and support to their workforce.
Nets
Acquisition in 2017
Nets is a leading provider of payment solutions and digital services based in Ballerup, Denmark, established in 2003. The company specializes in serving financial institutions, businesses, and merchants by offering a range of products, including payment terminals, corporate and recreational cards, ePayment services, and various vouchers for meals and leisure activities. Nets focuses on delivering easy-to-use, customer-oriented solutions that enhance payment acceptance both in-store and online, while ensuring high levels of security and stability. Additionally, the company provides comprehensive processing services for payment card issuers, alongside consumer management, fraud prevention, and dispute resolution services. With a commitment to simplifying complex payment processes, Nets aims to be a reliable hub in the payments industry, fostering connectivity and innovation.
Snap One
Acquisition in 2017
Snap One is a provider of smart-living products, services, and software designed for professional integrators. The company offers a comprehensive ecosystem that includes both proprietary and third-party hardware and software solutions across connected, infrastructure, and entertainment categories. By equipping integrators with technology-enabled workflow solutions and value-added services, Snap One enhances their ability to deliver exceptional smart living experiences for residential and business end users. This support allows integrators to streamline their operations and focus on their core trade, fostering growth and profitability within their businesses.
Allfunds Bank
Acquisition in 2017
Allfunds Bank S.A. operates as a fund distribution platform that connects fund houses and distributors, facilitating a streamlined access point for both parties. As of 2023, the platform managed EUR 1.4 trillion in assets under administration, serving approximately 860 distributors and offering access to around 150,000 funds from 3,100 different fund houses. In addition to its core distribution services, Allfunds provides ancillary services that encompass marketing, distribution, legal, regulatory, as well as data and analytics support, addressing the diverse needs of its clients in the fund distribution sector. The company aims to enhance efficiency in the financial industry through continuous technological advancements in its platform.
Genesys
Private Equity Round in 2016
Genesys is a developer of enterprise and customer engagement software that helps organizations deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper-personalized experiences. With its advanced cloud, digital, and AI technologies, Genesys serves clients across various sectors, including retail, financial services, government, and healthcare, enabling them to optimize their digital infrastructure and enhance customer experience. The company's platform offers tools for workforce management, automation, and technology transformation, which empower organizations to deepen customer connections and improve employee productivity and engagement. By facilitating empathetic customer experiences at scale, Genesys aims to foster trust and loyalty among customers while driving organizational efficiency. Each year, Genesys orchestrates over 70 billion customer interactions across more than 100 countries.
MultiPlan
Acquisition in 2016
MultiPlan Corporation is a provider of data analytics and technology-enabled cost management solutions tailored for the U.S. healthcare industry. Established in 1980 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a range of services designed to reduce medical costs for consumers and payors. These include analytics-based services that utilize data-driven algorithms to identify claims anomalies, network-based services that leverage contracted discounts with healthcare providers, and payment integrity services that prevent improper and unnecessary charges before claims are processed. MultiPlan serves a diverse clientele, including national insurance companies, Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans, and other entities involved in paying medical bills across various sectors, such as commercial healthcare, government, and workers’ compensation. The company operates regional preferred provider organization (PPO) networks and emphasizes customized solutions to meet the specific needs of its clients.
TeamSystem
Acquisition in 2015
TeamSystem is an Italian technology company specializing in the development and distribution of management software solutions tailored for professionals and businesses across various sectors. The company offers a diverse range of software products, including enterprise resource planning, cash point management, law firm management, and human resources solutions. In addition to software development, TeamSystem provides training and professional updates for accountants, labor consultants, tax advisers, corporate administration managers, and lawyers. With a focus on delivering reliable and customizable digital solutions, TeamSystem aims to empower its clients to efficiently run their operations in industries such as sports, health, and leisure.
Edelman Financial Services
Acquisition in 2015
Edelman Financial Services offers financial planning and investment management services to over 28,000 individuals and families, managing more than $15 billion in assets. The firm focuses on helping clients achieve their financial goals through personalized strategies and expert guidance. With a commitment to transparency and education, Edelman Financial Services aims to empower clients to make informed financial decisions.
Verisure Securitas Direct
Acquisition in 2015
Verisure Securitas Direct system is installed somewhere in the world every 30 seconds.
ABRA Auto Body & Glass
Acquisition in 2014
ABRA Auto Body & Glass is a vehicle body repair provider based in Asheville, North Carolina. The company specializes in a range of services including accident repair, collision repair, paintless dent removal, and auto glass repair and replacement. ABRA is dedicated to customer service satisfaction, offering convenient locations and flexible hours to meet client needs. The company also provides direct insurance billing, 24/7 towing services, and 24-hour customer service, ensuring comprehensive support for its customers. Temporary transportation services are available to assist clients during the repair process.
Renaissance Learning
Acquisition in 2014
Renaissance Learning, established in 1998, is a UK-based company that specializes in cloud-based educational software. It provides assessment, teaching, and learning programs for schools across the UK, Ireland, and internationally, focusing on students from pre-kindergarten to senior high. The company's platform offers a range of tools for various subjects, including reading, mathematics, writing, and language acquisition, enabling schools to monitor student progress, provide personalized instruction, and improve overall learning outcomes. Renaissance Learning operates as a subsidiary of Renaissance Learning Inc.
Scout24
Acquisition in 2013
Scout24 is a digital marketplace operator specializing in real estate and automobiles, primarily in Germany and select European countries. The company manages two prominent brands: ImmobilienScout24, which focuses on residential and commercial real estate, and AutoScout24, dedicated to the automotive sector. With approximately 25 years of experience, Scout24 connects property owners, agents, tenants, and buyers, facilitating transparent market transactions. Its platform offers users a comprehensive range of services designed to simplify complex decision-making processes in housing and mobility. By developing a digital ecosystem for real estate transactions, Scout24 aims to enable users to conduct purchases and rentals seamlessly online.
Applied Systems
Acquisition in 2013
Applied Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, specializing in agency and brokerage management systems. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in University Park, Illinois, with additional offices in Canada and the United Kingdom, the company offers a range of products designed to optimize business operations for insurance agencies. Key offerings include Epic, which enhances client relationships and business growth; TAM, for managing daily operations; DORIS, an online management system that interfaces with insurance carriers; and Vision, which supports complex business structures and niche markets. Additionally, Applied Systems provides Performance Management for data analysis, Mobile Producer for accessing client and policy information on mobile devices, and Applied Analytics for data-driven insights. The company serves insurance professionals, agencies, brokerages, and carriers across North America and internationally, also offering professional services such as consulting, education, and support.
CARPROOF
Funding Round in 2013
CARPROOF Corporation, founded in 2000 and based in London, Canada, specializes in providing vehicle history data, appraisal, and valuation services. The company offers comprehensive vehicle history reports that include summaries of a vehicle's life, details on accidents, damage, lien status, registration, branding, stolen vehicle checks, and import records. These reports are utilized by a diverse range of clients, including dealerships, consumers, major auctions, government entities, insurance providers, and law enforcement agencies, facilitating informed decisions in buying and selling vehicles. As of December 2015, CARPROOF operates as a subsidiary of IHS Markit Ltd.
Hub International
Acquisition in 2013
HUB International is a full-service insurance brokerage firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1998. It provides a wide range of insurance products and services, including business insurance such as commercial property, general liability, cyber, professional liability, and automobile coverage. The company also offers employee benefits products like health and retirement planning, personal insurance for property, casualty, health, and life, and risk management solutions. Additionally, HUB International provides human resources consulting services. It serves various industries including agribusiness, construction, education, healthcare, hospitality, real estate, sports, and transportation. The company has offices across North America and Canada.
Wood Mackenzie
Acquisition in 2012
Wood Mackenzie is a research and consultancy firm specializing in the energy, chemicals, metals, and mining industries. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company delivers objective analysis and advice on assets, companies, and markets. Its services encompass commercial analysis, strategic advisory, multi-client studies, market analysis, and corporate and competitor assessments. By providing comprehensive insights, Wood Mackenzie empowers clients to make informed strategic decisions in the natural resources sector.
Associated Materials
Acquisition in 2010
Associated Materials, LLC, established in 1947 and headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of exterior residential building products in the United States and Canada. The company specializes in a wide array of products, including vinyl windows, vinyl siding, vinyl railing and fencing, aluminum trim coil, aluminum and steel siding, and related accessories. Additionally, it offers complementary products manufactured by third parties, such as roofing materials, cladding materials, insulation, exterior doors, equipment, and tools, along with installation services. Associated Materials markets its products under renowned brands like Alside, Revere, Gentek, Preservation, and Alpine, catering to diverse needs of homeowners, architects, builders, and contractors. The company's extensive distribution network comprises 126 company-operated supply centers and direct sales channels to independent distributors, dealers, and national account customers, totaling approximately 50,000 professional exterior contractors, builders, and dealers.
Internet Brands
Acquisition in 2010
Internet Brands is an online media and client services organization that specializes in four key verticals: Automotive, Health, Legal, and Home/Travel. The company operates a portfolio of award-winning consumer websites that attract over 100 million monthly visitors. Its comprehensive range of web presence offerings fosters strong, long-term relationships with both small and medium-sized businesses and enterprise clients. Internet Brands utilizes a proprietary operating platform that enhances its ability to adapt and scale, allowing for ongoing growth and innovation. By delivering vertically focused and integrated web services, the company efficiently addresses the evolving needs of its clients and captures new market opportunities.
Web Reservations International
Acquisition in 2009
Web Reservations International (WRI) provides online confirmed reservations to over 50,000 accommodation providers, directly and through more than 2500 global affiliate partners. Customers can choose from 5 star hotels to hostels around the world through our major online brands such as hostelworld.com, worldres.com, hostels.com, trav.com and the newly launched boo.com. WRI affiliate partners include Ryanair.com, AirAsia.com, Kayak.com, Letsgo.com and Lonelyplanet.com. WRI hotel partners include Intercontinental Group, Accor, Marriot, Hilton and Best Western, as well as thousands of individual hotels. Hostels include both Hostelling International (YHA) and independent backpacker hostels and global chains such as St. Christophers Inns and BASE Backpackers. Other accommodation partners include bed & breakfasts, apartments and camping villages. Web Reservations International was founded in 1999, is privately held and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with offices in Sydney, Australia, San Mateo, California and Shanghai, China.
Ellucian
Acquisition in 2009
Ellucian specializes in providing integrated software and professional services tailored for the higher education sector. With over 40 years of experience, the company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including student information systems, finance and human resources systems, as well as tools for recruiting and retention. These resources are designed to streamline campus operations and enhance the overall efficiency of educational institutions. Serving 2,400 institutions across 40 countries, Ellucian focuses on enabling students, faculty, and staff to achieve their goals effectively while minimizing risks associated with campus management.
SSP
Acquisition in 2008
SSP is a provider of insurance technology solutions, operating in over 50 countries, including the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and the USA. The company serves more than 1,000 insurance brokers and over 160 insurers, including some of the largest global players. With over 30 years of industry experience, SSP develops and implements technology and back-office systems that enhance operational efficiency, improve distribution, and elevate customer experience. The firm's solutions facilitate client policy management and real-time information management, allowing clients to streamline processes and significantly reduce costs compared to legacy systems. SSP’s broking technology manages transactions worth over £5 billion in gross written premiums and processes over 1.1 billion internet insurance quotes annually. By understanding the unique challenges of their clients, SSP offers tailored solutions that provide end-to-end visibility across the insurance value chain.
Getty Images
Acquisition in 2008
Getty Images, Inc. is a digital media company that specializes in the creation, distribution, and licensing of visual content, including images, audio, and video products. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Getty Images serves a global clientele across various sectors such as news, sports, and entertainment. The company offers a diverse range of services, including contemporary and archival imagery, photo assignment services, and research and clearance for licensing. Additionally, Getty Images provides technological solutions like the Getty Images API for streamlined content access, Media Manager for brand asset management, and STUDIO, which focuses on authentic brand storytelling. With a commitment to enhancing visual communications, Getty Images leverages advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve search functionality and user experience, reinforcing its position as a leader in the visual content industry.
Adchemy
Series C in 2008
Adchemy is a developer of digital advertising technology and a data management platform focused on enhancing online brands' e-commerce revenue acquisition. The company's software simplifies digital marketing campaigns, enabling clients to create effective ads with ease. Adchemy's platform automates best practices for keyword and product listing ads, leading to significant improvements in performance metrics. Clients typically see an increase of over 400 percent in impressions, more than 150 percent in clicks, and at least 100 percent in revenue, all while achieving or exceeding their target return on ad spend. The core of Adchemy's offering is the Adchemy IntentGraph, which allows marketers to structure campaigns using business language centered around products rather than keywords. This approach helps businesses gain insights into their online audiences, develop targeted segments, and deliver relevant advertising that enhances engagement and conversion rates.
Catalina
Acquisition in 2007
Catalina is a company based in St. Petersburg, Florida, specializing in personalized digital media that enhances consumer loyalty and drives measurable sales for leading consumer packaged goods (CPG) retailers and brands. Established in 1983, Catalina utilizes the largest shopper history database in the world to tailor the consumer's path to purchase across mobile, online, and in-store networks. With operations in the United States, Europe, and Japan, Catalina offers proprietary marketing platforms that deliver targeted messaging to specific audiences, enabling clients to effectively build their brands while optimizing costs. The company has access to the evolving purchase histories of over 75 percent of U.S. shoppers and 130 million health consumers, allowing for the creation of customized and measurable marketing campaigns. Catalina's extensive in-store network comprises 50,000 locations globally, including more than 26,000 in the United States. Additionally, Catalina manages one of the largest consumer couponing platforms, CouponNetwork.com, further expanding its reach in consumer engagement.
UKG
Acquisition in 2007
UKG is a developer of human resource management software that addresses complex workforce challenges for businesses worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive suite of solutions, including human capital management (HCM), payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management. UKG's software aims to facilitate HR digitization, automate processes, enhance operational efficiency, manage compliance, and offer valuable insights into service levels. By leveraging its technology, UKG helps organizations streamline their HR functions and improve overall productivity.
Goodman Global Group
Acquisition in 2007
Goodman Global Group through its subsidiaries, engages in engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing a line of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning or HVAC equipment and related products for residential and light commercial use in the United States. The company markets its products under the Goodman, Amana, and Quietflex brand names. It distributes its products through the company-operated distribution centers and independent distributors. The company, formerly known as Chill Holdings, Inc., was founded in 1975 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Sheridan Healthcare
Acquisition in 2007
Sheridan Healthcare is a prominent provider of multi-specialty outsourced physician services to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and other healthcare facilities. With a strong presence in 25 states, the company employs over 2,400 physicians and healthcare professionals. Sheridan's expertise spans anesthesiology, children’s services, emergency medicine, neonatology, and radiology. Established in 1953, its anesthesiology division is recognized as a leading provider in the country. In addition to clinical services, Sheridan offers support, training, and management in non-clinical areas. The company is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a physician organization.
Gartmore Investment Limited
Acquisition in 2006
Gartmore Investment Limited is a privately owned investment management firm based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1969, the company specializes in managing hedge funds and offers a diverse array of investment products and services designed to cater to the needs of both retail and institutional clients. Gartmore operates as a subsidiary of Henderson Global Investors Limited and has a reputation for being a respected independent fund manager, focusing solely on asset management. The firm is dedicated to providing tailored investment solutions to meet the varying demands of its clientele.
Artisan Partners
Venture Round in 2006
Artisan Partners is a global investment management firm that provides a broad range of high value-added investment strategies in growing asset classes to sophisticated clients around the world.
DoubleClick
Acquisition in 2005
DoubleClick is a leading provider of digital marketing technology and services aimed at advertisers, publishers, and agencies. The company operates through two main segments: TechSolutions and Data. The TechSolutions segment encompasses a range of ad management products, including its DART for Publishers Service, as well as marketing automation tools such as email products derived from the DARTmail Service and enterprise marketing solutions. Additionally, it includes Performics, which offers search engine marketing and affiliate marketing solutions. The Data segment provides solutions for direct marketers, enabling them to build and manage customer marketing databases, plan and execute multichannel marketing campaigns, and access list processing and data hygiene products. By leveraging its expertise in ad serving, media, video, search, and affiliate marketing, DoubleClick helps clients optimize their digital marketing efforts.
Universal Underwriters Group
Acquisition in 2005
Universal Underwriters Group is a provider of property and casualty insurance to U.S. franchised automotive dealerships.
Vertafore
Acquisition in 2004
Vertafore is a prominent provider of cloud-based software and information specifically tailored for the insurance distribution channel, which includes independent agents, brokers, managing general agents, carriers, and reinsurers. Based in Denver, Colorado, the company offers integrated applications that enable clients to manage their operations effectively, identify growth opportunities, and make data-driven decisions. With a focus on enhancing business performance and reducing compliance risks, Vertafore's solutions have benefited over 17,000 customers and 500,000 users, helping them navigate industry challenges and seize new opportunities.
Nexant
Series A in 2000
Nexant is a global technology company specializing in intelligent grid software and clean energy solutions. It develops and advances electric power grid technologies and services, with a focus on alternative energy sources. The company's expertise lies in its exclusive concentration on the energy sector, coupled with experienced professionals, proven technology, and proprietary industry data. Nexant serves utilities, energy enterprises, chemical companies, and government entities worldwide, offering solutions to enhance customer engagement, boost operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve business processes digitally.
iWeb Technologies
Venture Round in 2000
iWeb Technologies is a prominent Canadian provider of internet hosting infrastructure services, headquartered in Montreal. The company specializes in advanced hosting solutions, including shared hosting, unmanaged and managed dedicated servers, and colocation services. Operating three data centers, iWeb offers high-speed global connectivity through ISP peering and partnerships with tier one providers. Its services cater to businesses of all sizes and types, delivering support in English, French, and Spanish to customers in over 135 countries worldwide. In addition to hosting, iWeb also provides private cloud and security services to enhance its clients' online presence and operational efficiency.
Mitchell International
Acquisition in 2000
Mitchell International, Inc. is a leading software company based in San Diego, recognized for its significant workforce, which is nearing 2,000 employees. The company is expanding its presence not only in San Diego but also in several other cities, including Irvine, Toronto, San Francisco, Rochester, Coppell, Evansville, and Albuquerque. Mitchell International offers competitive compensation and benefits, alongside promising career growth opportunities. Its rapid expansion has earned it recognition as one of the fastest-growing companies in San Diego.
Blackbaud
Acquisition in 1999
Blackbaud, established in 1981, is a global technology company specializing in cloud software solutions for nonprofits, foundations, educational institutions, and healthcare organizations. It offers a wide range of solutions, including fundraising and relationship management, financial management, marketing and engagement, organizational management, and payment services. Blackbaud's products are used by over 40,000 customers in more than 100 countries, facilitating over $100 billion in donations annually. The company's expertise lies in its deep understanding of the nonprofit sector, enabling it to provide tailored solutions that help these organizations operate more efficiently, build strong relationships, and raise more funds to support their missions.
Advanstar Communications
Venture Round in 1996
Advanstar Communications is a marketing services company that caters to business professionals and consumers in the Fashion, Licensing, Life Sciences, and Powersports sectors. The company offers a diverse range of services, including a portfolio of trade shows, conferences, publications, and electronic products, totaling over 200 events and nearly 300 digital platforms. With a focus on connecting customers with their target audiences, Advanstar emphasizes innovative and high-quality solutions. The company employs approximately 600 individuals and operates from multiple offices in North America and Europe, underscoring its presence in key markets within its industry.
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