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Cover Image Daisy Darvall

Daisy Darvall

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

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Deal Bio

Total Deals21

Valued Deals14

Total Value£ 35.69 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.55 B

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23 Jun 2020|United States|Software

Target: APTEAN INC

Bidder: CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

16 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Jul 2020|United States|Railroad Equipment

Target: DOW (NORTH AMERICAN RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE)

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

33 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 247 M

Value

21 Oct 2020|United States|Software

Target: SMARTBEAR SOFTWARE

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

21 Target | 42 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.30 B

Value

21 Dec 2020|United States|Consumer Services: Other

Target: PRECOR

Bidder: PELOTON INTERACTIVE INC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

2 Target | 30 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 315 M

Value

16 Feb 2021|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: VENDORIN

Bidder: CORCENTRIC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 71 M

Value

12 Nov 2021|United States|Consumer Services: Other

Target: MANHATTAN MINI STORAGE

Bidder: STORAGEMART

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

14 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Feb 2022|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: NOGIN

Bidder: SOFTWARE ACQUISITION GROUP INC III

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

37 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 477 M

Value

15 Feb 2022|United States|Software

Target: SECURONIX

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

22 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 739 M

Value

03 Aug 2022|United States|Software

Target: PING IDENTITY CORPORATION

Bidder: THOMA BRAVO LLC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

33 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 2.30 B

Value

08 Aug 2022|United States|Software

Target: AVALARA INC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

68 Dealmakers

27 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 6.96 B

Value

12 Jul 2022|United States|Software

Target: PROJECTOR PSA

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Sep 2022|United States|Security Services

Target: KNOWBE4

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

8 Target | 19 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 4.16 B

Value

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