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IA Capital Group Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Venture Capital Firm Profile

IA Capital Group’s most common sectors for investment arefinancial services (22%) and business services (18%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include venture (66%) and stake purchase (14%). In total, IA Capital Group has invested in 10 US states and 3 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2006 when it acquired BOLT Solutions for $12M.

In the last 3 years, IA Capital Group has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (40%). IA Capital Group’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2007 when it sold Talbot Holdings for $410M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity38
    • M&A Buy Activity23
    • M&A Sell Activity15
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 15

IA Capital Group

55 Post Road West,
Westport, Connecticut 06880
United States
www.iacapgroup.com

Inter-Atlantic Group is a specialist private investment firm focused on opportunities within the financial and business services sectors. Specific sectors of interest include financial technology, banking, insurance, asset management and service providers to the financial services industry. The Firm primarily looks for opportunities based in the US. Inter-Atlantic was formed in 1992 and is based in New York City.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Education, Financial Services, Information Technology, Insurance, Internet Software and Services, Renewable Energy, Software

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase, Venture

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 2 -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 23 - - - - - 23
vol $18M $18M
Sell (0.6/yr) # 12 2 1 - - - 15
vol $425M $425M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Tomorrow Ideas, Inc. 2022-01-13 - Trade Sale
Seattle, Washington · www.tomorrow.me
Marqeta, Inc. 2021-06-08 - IPO
Oakland, California · www.marqeta.com
Wellthie, Inc. 2021-01-15 - Shut Down
New York, New York · www.wellthie.com
Advizr 2019-07-11 - Trade Sale
New York, New York · www.advizr.com
Omnidian, Inc. 2019-06-25 - Venture
Seattle, Washington · www.omnidian.com
Hamilton Insurance Group. Ltd. 2019-06-10 - Stake Sale
Pembroke, Bermuda · www.hamiltongroup.com
FinanceIt Canada, Inc. 2017-12-14 - Recapitalization
Toronto, Ontario · www.financeit.io
Advizr 2017-06-22 - Venture
New York, New York · www.advizr.com
Sure, Inc. 2017-06-14 - Venture
New York, New York · www.sureapp.com
Wellthie, Inc. 2017-04-04 - Venture
New York, New York · www.wellthie.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Financial Services 1 (14%) - 5 (22%) 3M (19%)
Software 1 (14%) - 4 (17%) 12M (65%)
Business Services - - 4 (17%) 3M (17%)
Insurance 1 (14%) - 4 (17%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (14%) - 3 (13%) -
Information Technology 2 (29%) - 2 (9%) -
Renewable Energy 1 (14%) - 1 (4%) -
Total 7 - 23 $18M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 7 (100%) - 21 (91%) 18M (100%)
  New York 3 (43%) - 7 (30%) 12M (65%)
  Illinois 2 (29%) - 2 (9%) -
  California 1 (14%) - 2 (9%) -
  New Jersey - - 2 (9%) 3M (19%)
  Colorado - - 2 (9%) 3M (17%)
  Texas - - 2 (9%) -
  Washington 1 (14%) - 1 (4%) -
  Florida - - 1 (4%) -
  Delaware - - 1 (4%) -
  Connecticut - - 1 (4%) -
Canada - - 1 (4%) -
  British Columbia - - 1 (4%) -
Bermuda - - 1 (4%) -
Domestic 7 (100%) - 21 (91%) 18M (100%)
Cross-border - - 2 (9%) -
Total 7 - 23 $18M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Venture 6 (86%) - 15 (65%) 18M (100%)
Stake Purchase - - 3 (13%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (14%) - 2 (9%) -
Growth Capital - - 2 (9%) -
PIPE - - 1 (4%) -
Total 7 - 23 $18M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 6 (40%) 410M (96%)
IPO 3 (20%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (13%) 15M (4%)
Recapitalization 1 (7%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (7%) -
Shut Down 1 (7%) -
Stake Sale 1 (7%) -
Total 15 $425M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 3 $18M
TOTAL $18M
Largest BOLT Solutions, Inc.
$12M (2006-08-15)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $410M
< $100M 1 $15M
TOTAL $425M
Largest Talbot Holdings Ltd.
$410M (2007-05-15)

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
13%
2 (13%)
Strategic(s)
40%
6 (40%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Venture Capital Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

500M USD

Established

1992

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Andrew Lerner

Managing Partner

Matthew Perlman

Partner

Richard Viton

Partner

Anton Wesener

Vice President

FAQ

When was IA Capital Group founded?

IA Capital Group was founded in 1992.

What type of investor is IA Capital Group?

IA Capital Group is a venture capital firm.

Where is IA Capital Group headquartered?

IA Capital Group is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.

How much capital does IA Capital Group have under management?

IA Capital Group has 500M USD under management.

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