The Lincoln team continues to be a trusted advisor to Wasabi in solving the financing needs of our growth strategy, evidenced by their role on both successful debt and equity financings announced this year.
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Hot cloud storage provider Wasabi triples valuation with an equity investment led by Fidelity
Lincoln represented Wasabi on this financing round led by Fidelity Management & Research Company with participation from existing investors. Proceeds from this round bring Wasabi’s total equity financing to $219… Read More
GO Green has raised €50 million in growth capital to fuel the pan-European expansion of its electric Mobility as a Service platform
Headquartered in Waardenburg, the Netherlands, GO Green is a high-growth multimodal electric mobility-as-a-service platform, managing and servicing a fleet of over 30,000 e-mopeds and e-bikes across Europe. GO Green targets… Read More
SMTC Corporation has been taken private by H.I.G. Capital
Lincoln acted as the exclusive investment banking advisor to SMTC, working closely with the Board of Directors and the management team throughout the sale process. SMTC is a global leader… Read More
EMS Quarterly Review Q1 2021
Continued growth from the electronics supercycle is driving interest and expansion in the EMS industry. Deal activity is being exhibited primarily by consolidations of existing private equity-owned platforms.
Cegid, a portfolio company of Silver Lake, has acquired ACA
Cegid, a specialist in management solutions for professionals in the fields of accounting, taxation, payroll and human resources, enterprise resource planning and retail, has announced its intention to acquire ACA,… Read More
Webinar | Software Financings and the Rise of the Non-Bank Lending Market
On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, Lincoln International hosted a webinar to discuss the latest trends in software financings. With a shift in the market towards non-bank lenders, software businesses that… Read More
Webinar | Software Financings and the Rise of the Non-Bank Lending Market
On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, Lincoln International hosted a webinar to discuss the latest trends in software financings. With a shift in the market towards non-bank lenders, software businesses that… Read More
Kerv Group, a portfolio company of LDC, has raised £73 million of growth debt financing to support their buy and build strategy
Kerv is a next-generation, cloud transformation provider offering outcome-focused solutions with a suite of digital, contact center, unified communication, security and compliance applications. Kerv has a focus on delivering organization-wide… Read More
Lincoln International Adds Don More as Managing Director
Strengthens Global Team’s Advisory Capabilities in Cybersecurity and Governance, Risk & Compliance Lincoln International is pleased to announce the addition of Don More to its New York office as a… Read More
Webinar | Online Tutoring: Academic Success and College Admissions Prep
On Thursday, March 4, 2021, Lincoln International hosted a webinar with Revolution Prep, one of the leading providers of online instruction and personalized learning, discussing real-time trends in college admissions… Read More
Sontiq, a portfolio company of Wicks has acquired Cyberscout
Client: Sontiq Client Headquarters: United States Target: Cyberscout Target Headquarters: United States Acquirer: Sontiq Acquirer Headquarters: United States Acquirer Sponsor: Wicks Group of Companies Acquirer Sponsor Headquarters: United States Target Description:… Read More
Buildertrend, a portfolio company of Bain Capital and HGGC, has acquired Co-Construct from Serent Capital
Client: Buildertrend Solutions, Inc. Client Location: United States Target: Co-Construct, LLC Target Location: United States Acquirer: Buildertrend Solutions, Inc. (Bain Capital and HGGC) Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Co-construct… Read More
Education Technology & Services Market Update: Q4 2020
While uncertainty around school re-opening plans persisted through the summer, schools’ ability to operate (admittedly at varying levels of effectiveness) remotely proved a boon to a whole segment of the… Read More
Oliver Dino-Guida
Oliver is a Director in Lincoln’s Technology Group with a focus on software and technology services, working alongside entrepreneurs and private equity firms across Europe. He has experience advising on… Read More
Capital Croissance has acquired Smart Adserver
Founded in 2001, Smart is the leading independent, fully integrated and international ad platform. Its cutting-edge full-stack technology covers supply-side platform, adserver and demand-side platform solutions providing full transparency over… Read More
Lincoln International Releases Proprietary Q4 2020 Middle Market Index
Despite the challenges stemming from the pandemic, the concerted efforts of private equity funds, private debt lenders and their portfolio company management teams led to a substantial resiliency in private… Read More
EMS Quarterly Review Q4 2020
There were 26 EMS transactions recorded in 2020, slightly down from the 29 recorded in 2019. The primary driver of the consistent transaction activity was due to the favorable EMS… Read More
Sagard NewGen has acquired a minority stake in Asobo Studio
Founded in 2002, Asobo Studio is a leading personal computer and console video game development studio. Internationally renowned, the company has worked together with major industry players, including Microsoft, Disney/Pixar,… Read More
No EBITDA, No Problem: Software Financing and the Rise of the Non-Bank Lender Market
The technology sector has been a bright spot for years. Even during the challenges created by the pandemic, our Lincoln International M&A bankers are seeing record levels of software investments… Read More
Investcorp has acquired a majority stake in Unilog
Investcorp is a leading global manager of alternative investments with six lines of businesses, including private equity, real estate, absolute return investments, infrastructure, credit management and strategic capital. Since its… Read More
Joydeep Bose
Joydeep serves as Senior Advisor to Lincoln’s Technology Group, consulting with several stakeholders in the Indian technology ecosystem on digital transformation, go-to market and business development. He provides advisory on… Read More
Thomas Gittens
Thomas provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to domestic and international private equity funds and entrepreneurs in the technology space. Thomas focuses on serving clients in the information communications technology… Read More
OrthoFi has acquired OrthoBanc
Lincoln supported OrthoFi on all aspects of the financing process and provided industry expertise and strategic guidance to position the key investment thesis for lenders. By crafting and managing a… Read More
Bertram Capital has sold Spectrio to The Jordan Company
Lincoln acted as financial advisor to Bertram Capital, working closely with its shareholders and management throughout the sale process. This included providing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and industry expertise as… Read More
2020 Year-End Results
In 2020, Lincoln completed a record number of transactions, generated record revenues and achieved growth in key strategic areas. This was driven by innovating around the complexities of doing deals during… Read More