With its market-leading solution portfolio of IaaS, PaaS, and edge infrastructure, the cloud & edge business will establish a new cloud & edge competence center within WIIT while further accelerating its pan-European growth trajectory.

This transaction illustrates Clipperton’s strong track record in executing transactions on behalf of European infrastructure software companies with strategic acquirers – including gridscale’s recent sale to OVHcloud, Smartlook’s recent sale to Cisco, Gandi’s recent sale to Total Webhosting Solutions and Dan.com’s recent sale to GoDaddy.

Cet article Cloud & Edge Platform Business of <strong>German Edge Cloud</strong> is acquired by European IT services leader WIIT est apparu en premier sur Clipperton Finance.

With its market-leading hyperconverged infrastructure PaaS solution, gridscale will add mission-critical capabilities to OVHcloud’s public cloud business while further accelerating its pan-European growth trajectory.

This deal illustrates Clipperton’s strong track record in executing transactions on behalf of European infrastructure software companies with strategic acquirers – including Smartlook’s recent sale to Cisco, Gandi’s recent sale to Total Webhosting Solutions and Dan.com’s recent sale to GoDaddy. In addition, this is the fourth transaction in 2023 that has been led by Clipperton’s German team.

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The acquisition will enable Arkance to pursue its international expansion by covering additional countries such as India, the US, the UK and Australia. It further will enable the company to strengthen its product portfolio and enlarge its customer reach.

This transaction illustrates Clipperton’s expertise in advising companies within the software and data services sector, as well as on buy-side deals. 

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This mission was carried out in the context of the sale of Gandi by Montefiore Investment, majority shareholder since 2019. The merger of the two companies, which share a similar DNA and entrepreneurial values, will create a new group, Your.Online.

Gandi’s sale to TWS is a landmark transaction in the web hosting space, which was made possible by the development and acceleration of Gandi’s growth over the past 4 years.

It is also a testament to Clipperton’s expertise in the cloud hosting and domain name segment after advising Dan on its sale to GoDaddy, NBS System’s sale to Oceanet Technology, or Ikoula’s sale to Sewan.

Cet article <strong>Gandi</strong>, the leading French domain name registrar, web and email hosting service, is joining forces with pan-European champion Total Webhosting Solutions est apparu en premier sur Clipperton Finance.

Founded in 1998, Ikoula is a front-runner in the European cloud hosting industry. Backed by Ardian since 2014, the company provides small and large companies with a complete offer of infrastructure solutions and managed cloud services – a market estimated at ~$140bn in 2020. 

This transaction highlights Clipperton’s expertise in advising high growth customers in the cloud and telecom industry (precedent transactions such as NetRange, Broadpeak, Gridscale).

Cet article <strong>Ikoula</strong> gets acquired by Sewan est apparu en premier sur Clipperton Finance.

Founded 7 years ago and profitable for the past 3 years, Matooma is growing rapidly with 2,500 clients to-date and forecasts a revenue of €15m in 2019.

The transaction highlights Clipperton’s expertise in cross-border M&A transactions after a series of completed deals within last 12 months – e.g. NetRange (DE) sold to Access Co. (JP), Vide Dressing (FR) sold to Adevinta (NO), Musement (IT) sold to TUI (DE), etc.

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With this investment, Broadpeak and Eutelsat will team-up to offer an extensive range of advanced technology solutions for telecom operators, media groups and content owners. They will notably collaborate on projects aiming to integrate satellite technology into 5G networks.

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Gridscale will use the funds for additional key hires, further build out its leading tech offering and accelerate international expansion.

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Clipperton acted as sole financial advisor to NBS System’s shareholders.

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Clipperton Finance acted as sole strategic and financial advisor to Linxens and Astorg Partners for the transaction.

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This second round of financing was led by Odyssée Venture and included Apicap as well as existing investors Auriga Partners, Equitis, Siparex, Société Générale Asset Management and Ventech.

Ekinops is currently experiencing very strong growth due to a number of new customer wins from telecommunications carriers in North America and in Europe.

The money raised will be used to strengthen Ekinops’ sales and customer support presence in these areas, to expand its operations and to capitalize on recent technological innovations.

Cet article <strong>Ekinops</strong> raises $20m to support its accelerating growth est apparu en premier sur Clipperton Finance.

For this round, VoluBill has been backed by 6 leading international venture capital firms operating in the IT and Telecom industry. XAnge Private Equity (lead) joined Argo Global Capital, Deutsche Venture Capital, Seventure, Sofinnova Partners and Sofinnova Ventures.

The capital raised will be used in particular for acquisitions and to accelerate the international development of the company.

Cet article <strong>VoluBill</strong> raises €10.5m to fund aggressive growth strategy est apparu en premier sur Clipperton Finance.