EBITDA

Splunk / Cisco · Qatalyst Partners · Morgan Stanley · 2023 · Chapter 11 of 61

Sections
Announcement
Date
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Target
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Acquiror
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NTM
Revenue
Multiple
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NTM
EBITDA
Multiple
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NTM
LFCF
Multiple
03/14/23
​​
Cvent Holding Corp.
​​
Blackstone Inc.
​​
6.5x
​​
34.1x
​​
—
03/13/23
​​
Qualtrics
​​
Silver Lake & CPP Investments
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7.1x
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—
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—
03/13/23
​​
Momentive Global Inc.
​​
STG Partners, LLC
​​
3.0x
​​
16.0x
​​
17.0x
01/09/23
​​
Duck Creek Technologies
​​
Vista Equity Partners Management, LLC
​​
7.0x
​​
—
​​
—
01/20/23
​​
Magnet Forensics Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
9.8x
​​
—
​​
49.3x
12/12/22
​​
Coupa Software Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
8.4x
​​
37.5x
​​
39.3x
05/26/22
​​
VMware, Inc.
​​
Broadcom Inc.
​​
5.1x
​​
15.1x
​​
16.6x
05/04/22
​​
Black Knight, Inc.
​​
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.
​​
9.7x
​​
19.7x
​​
28.2x
04/11/22
​​
Datto Holding Corp.
​​
Kaseya Limited & Insight Partners
​​
8.3x
​​
36.0x
​​
—
01/31/22
​​
Citrix Systems, Inc.
​​
Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation & Vista Equity Partners
​​
5.1x
​​
16.0x
​​
17.9x
12/20/21
​​
Cerner Corporation
​​
Oracle Corporation
​​
4.8x
​​
14.1x
​​
23.9x
12/07/21
​​
Mimecast Limited
​​
Permira Holdings Limited
​​
8.8x
​​
32.1x
​​
40.6x
11/07/21
​​
McAfee Corp.
​​
Investor Group
​​
7.4x
​​
17.0x
​​
14.5x
08/19/21
​​
Inovalon Holdings, Inc.
​​
Nordic Capital Limited
​​
8.8x
​​
25.0x
​​
41.5x
08/05/21
​​
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.
​​
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
​​
5.9x
​​
18.8x
​​
18.4x
06/28/21
​​
QAD Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
5.3x
​​
—
​​
—
06/01/21
​​
Cloudera Inc.
​​
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. & CD&R
​​
5.2x
​​
30.4x
​​
41.9x
04/26/21
​​
Proofpoint, Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
9.4x
​​
—
​​
—
03/08/21
​​
Pluralsight, Inc.
​​
Vista Equity Partners Management, LLC
​​
8.4x
​​
—
​​
—
12/21/20
​​
RealPage, Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
8.2x
​​
28.9x
​​
37.8x
11/02/20
​​
Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.
​​
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
​​
2.6x
​​
9.9x
​​
12.0x
12/17/19
​​
LogMeIn, Inc.
​​
Francisco Partners
​​
3.4x
​​
10.7x
​​
14.0x
12/04/19
​​
Instructure Holdings, Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
6.5x
​​
—
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—
11/11/19
​​
Carbonite, Inc.
​​
Open Text Corporation
​​
2.7x
​​
9.8x
​​
13.1x
10/22/19
​​
Cision Ltd.
​​
Platinum Equity
​​
3.5x
​​
10.0x
​​
12.9x
10/14/19
​​
Sophos Ltd.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
5.0x
​​
30.8x
​​
37.2x
06/12/19
​​
Medidata Solutions, Inc.
​​
Dassault Systèmes
​​
7.5x
​​
31.0x
​​
—
02/12/19
​​
Ellie Mae
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
6.8x
​​
31.0x
​​
—
02/04/19
​​
Ultimate Software Group, Inc.
​​
Investor Group
​​
8.4x
​​
34.5x
​​
—
12/23/18
​​
MYOB Group Limited
​​
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.
​​
4.9x
​​
12.1x
​​
27.5x
11/11/18
​​
Apptio, Inc.
​​
Vista Equity Partners Management, LLC
​​
7.0x
​​
—
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—
11/11/18
​​
athenahealth, Inc.
​​
Veritas Capital & Elliott Management Corporation
​​
3.9x
​​
13.8x
​​
34.0x
10/28/18
​​
Red Hat, Inc.
​​
International Business Machines Corp
​​
9.3x
​​
33.8x
​​
33.8x
10/10/18
​​
Imperva, Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
5.1x
​​
45.1x
​​
32.2x
03/06/18
​​
CommerceHub, Inc.
​​
GTCR LLC & Sycamore Partners Management, L.P.
​​
8.6x
​​
20.5x
​​
26.8x
01/29/18
​​
Callidus Software Inc.
​​
SAP SE
​​
8.3x
​​
—
​​
—
12/17/17
​​
Aconex Limited
​​
Oracle Corporation
​​
8.1x
​​
—
​​
—
11/27/17
​​
Barracuda Networks, inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
3.6x
​​
18.8x
​​
21.5x
10/23/17
​​
BroadSoft Inc.
​​
Cisco Systems, Inc.
​​
4.6x
​​
18.3x
​​
26.6x
12/14/16
​​
Neustar, Inc.
​​
Golden Gate Capital
​​
2.3x
​​
5.0x
​​
5.9x
11/20/16
​​
LifeLock, Inc.
​​
Svmantec Corporation
​​
3.3x
​​
24.0x
​​
20.0x
09/19/16
​​
Infoblox Inc.
​​
Vista Equity Partners Management, LLC
​​
3.7x
​​
19.4x
​​
21.9x
08/31/16
​​
Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.
​​
Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc.
​​
3.2x
​​
—
​​
—
08/01/16
​​
Fleetmatics Group Limited
​​
Verizon Communications Inc.
​​
6.3x
​​
18.4x
​​
35.6x
07/07/16
​​
AVG Technologies N.V.
​​
Avast Software
​​
3.2x
​​
9.0x
​​
13.2x
06/02/16
​​
Qlik Technologies Inc.
​​
Thoma Bravo
​​
3.6x
​​
32.1x
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