The Lincoln team has been an invaluable partner to us throughout our ownership of Hayes. Their insights and perspectives along the way supported numerous strategic initiatives within the company and helped ensure that we had a great outcome for our investors, finding the right permanent home for Hayes.
Jason Faucett
Managing Director at TCP
Transition Capital Partners Hayes Software Systems Frontline Education Thoma Bravo 2021

Transition Capital Partners has sold Hayes Software Systems to Frontline Education

Hayes, including TIPWeb-IT, TIPWeb-IM and GetHelp, provides solutions for asset management and inventory control with integrated help desk capabilities for kindergarten to twelfth grade (K-12) schools. Hayes has served educators… Read More

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Ayehu Software Resolve Systems Insight Partners 2021

Intelligent automation software provider Ayehu has been sold to Resolve Systems, a portfolio company of Insight Partners

With Ayehu’s no-code Software as a Service (SaaS) offering, Resolve’s hyperautomation product line will further enable information technology (IT) operations teams to quickly and easily deploy automation with out-of-the-box capabilities… Read More

Andera Partners TimeOne Isoskele Le Group La Poste 2021

TimeOne Group has been sold to Isoskèle, a subsidiary of La Poste

Founded 15 years ago and backed by Andera Partners, TimeOne is an innovative digital marketing services group that combines media activation and technology to transform advertisers’ investments into measurable and… Read More

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Bharani Kumar

Bharani provides growth capital raise and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services in the technology and consumer industries. Bharani has experience helping young and fast-growing businesses expand with growth equity,… Read More

UX Republic Smile Keensight Capital Eurazeo PME 2021

UX-Republic has been sold to Smile Group, a portfolio company of Keensight Capital and Eurazeo PME

Founded in 2013, UX-Republic is the French expert in the creation of user-centric digital experiences. The company advises and supports its clients from the analysis of their situation to the… Read More

AssureSign Nintex Thomabravo 2021

AssureSign has been sold to Nintex, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo

Client: AssureSign, Inc. Client Location: United States Target: AssureSign, Inc. Target Location: United States Acquirer: Nintex (Thoma Bravo) Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: AssureSign is an electronic signature pioneer… Read More

Riversand Syndigo Summit Partners Jordan Company 2021

Riversand has been sold to Syndigo, a portfolio company of Summit Partners and The Jordan Company

Riversand is a leading provider of cloud-native, Software as a Service master data management (MDM) and product information management (PIM) solutions. Riversand’s platform enables customers to leverage their data through… Read More

Four Winds Interactive Vista Equity Partners Poppulo Susquehanna 2021

Four Winds Interactive, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners, has acquired Poppulo from Susquehanna Growth Equity

Client: Four Winds Interactive (Vista Equity Partners) Client Location: United States Target: Poppulo (aka E-Search DAC) Target Location: Ireland Acquirer: Four Winds Interactive (Vista Equity Partners) Acquirer Location: United States… Read More

TurnRiver RedWood 2021

Turn/River Capital has made a strategic investment in Redwood Software

Lincoln served as the exclusive financial advisor and debt arranger for Turn/River in support of its strategic investment in Redwood. The investment will allow Redwood to continue expanding its information… Read More

Toshiba Energy Systems GP Strategies Corporation 2021

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation has acquired EtaPRO® business from GP Strategies Corporation

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) will acquire the rights to the EtaPRO name and brand as well as the entirety of GP Strategies’ interests in the EtaPRO software platform.… Read More

Team Whistle Eleven Aser 2021

Team Whistle has been sold to Eleven Sports, a portfolio company of Aser Ventures

Team Whistle is a global, data-driven media business focused on the creation and distribution of positive and relatable content in sports and entertainment for young audiences globally. Team Whistle’s proven… Read More

DF Labs Sumo Logic 2021

DFLabs S.p.A. has been sold to Sumo Logic, Inc.

Headquartered in Milan, Italy, DFLabs is a leading provider of cybersecurity threat response automation and orchestration solutions via its advanced platform serving leading enterprises and managed security services providers. DFLabs… Read More

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Fleet, Field and Asset Management Software: Convergence Creates Investment Opportunities

Maintaining equipment, vehicles and other assets while also optimizing performance of employees and the work they do is a daunting task for any organization. To address this challenge, both large… Read More

Performance Software ClearLake Capital Francisco Partners 21Labs 2021

Perforce, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners and Clearlake, has acquired 21Labs

Perforce, a provider of solutions to enterprise teams requiring productivity, visibility and scale along the development lifecycle, backed by Francisco Partners and Clearlake, announced that it has acquired 21Labs, an… Read More

AGARI HelpSystems 2021

Agari has been sold to HelpSystems

Agari is the Trusted Email Identity Company™, protecting brands and people from phishing and socially engineered attacks. Using applied data science, Agari protects the workforce from inbound business email compromise,… Read More

NEOTech Intervala 2021

NEOTech has sold its manufacturing business in Mason, Ohio to Intervala

Lincoln International is pleased to have made the introduction between Intervala LLC and NEOTech Inc, enabling the divestiture of NEOTech’s manufacturing business in Mason, Ohio. Intervala intends to gradually transition… Read More

Education Technology & Services Market Update: Q1 2021

As we expected early in the year, 2021 is shaping up to be a banner year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the education market. Complementing all of the trends… Read More

Lincoln International Releases Proprietary Q1 2021 Middle Market Index

Private Company Enterprise Value Momentum Continues in Q1 2021 as the Lincoln MMI Climbs to Another Record High In the first quarter of 2021, the Lincoln Middle Market Index (Lincoln… Read More

EMK Capital eGISS 2021

EMK Capital has acquired a majority stake in eGISS

Founded in 2013, eGISS is a global value-added reseller of information technology (IT) devices to large, multi-national corporations (MNCs). eGISS offers a unique solution to MNCs by mitigating the usual… Read More

Abry Partners SiteLock Sectigo GI Partners 2021

Market-leading cybersecurity software provider SiteLock has been sold to Sectigo

SiteLock is a worldwide cybersecurity software market leader, offering website security to enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses. SiteLock’s software suite includes vulnerability scanning and repair, firewall and content acceleration,… Read More

CAPZA Eidosmedia Kartesia 2021

CAPZA has acquired Eidosmedia

CAPZA acquired a majority stake of Eidosmedia S.p.A., a leading international player in content management system (CMS) solutions. Its software covers the end-to-end content lifecycle for very large published media,… Read More

Q&A with Lincoln TMT Managing Director Don More: Hacking Cybersecurity Investment

Lincoln International recently welcomed Don More as Managing Director focused on Cybersecurity on the Technology, Media & Telecom team. Don brings to Lincoln 20+ years of deal experience in cybersecurity,… Read More

Doing Well While Doing Good: Profiting from Non-Profit Tech

Non-profit organizations (NPOs) are increasingly adopting new technology solutions as they aim to provide efficient services, spawn innovation and attract the donations that are critical to their existence. The NPO… Read More

Alphalink BNP Paribas CIC Private Debt 2021

Alphalink has raised €40 million of structured financing

Founded in 1999 by Alexandre Nicaise (Chief Executive Officer and majority shareholder), Alphalink is a leading business-to-business connectivity and unified communications managed service provider in France. The company benefits from… Read More