Translink Corporate Finance UK Partners Don Gray and Stuart Hands say divestiture could prove pivotal for the mid-market deal pipeline as companies look to consolidate portfolios by offloading assets. These insights are behind the group’s cautious optimism about M&A activity for the remainder of 2023.
The SaaS sector has experienced a rollercoaster ride of extreme highs followed by a period of uncertainty, driven by changing market conditions and investor expectations. Yet, it remains one of the most promising and dynamic sectors for M&A.
Translink Corporate Finance in Norway, Synergos AS, acted as the financial and strategic advisor to ECIT in its acquisition of 50.1% shares in Evercom AS.
Translink Corporate Finance in Sweden (Anecta) served as the exclusive financial and strategic advisors to PLAYipp in the sale to Monterro.
PLAYipp, a SaaS company headquartered in Gävle, Sweden, with additional operations in Norway, employs 35 people.
Translink Corporate Finance Norway acted as the advisor to the shareholders of Telaris AS on its minority stake sale to NL Invest. The capital injection will enable Telaris to pursue growth opportunities into larger markets. NL Invest is a private investment group that provides support to sustainable and technological innovators.
Translink Corporate Finance’s partner in Sweden, Anecta, has acted as a financial and strategic advisor to Langia IT Solutions in its sale to the investment company Sareq.
Langia IT Solutions, an IT consultancy firm with a global clientele, specialises in digitalisation, microservices, and cloud solutions, with a primary focus on e-commerce solutions for medium to large businesses.
Pelican Energy Partners is pleased to announce that it has made an investment in Blue Wave AI Labs, LLC (“Blue Wave” or “the Company”). Blue Wave was founded in 2016 and is based in West Lafayette, Indiana.
ECIT is pleased to announce the acquisition of ITsjefen AS, expanding competence and customer offerings. ECIT, a leading provider of IT solutions, is excited to announce its acquisition of ITsjefen AS, a prominent company in the industry.
Groupe Valmen completes its first external growth operation with the acquisition of Vivei. Translink CF has advised the Group, an expert in advisory for players of the insurance and social protection sectors, in this first acquisition.
Translink Corporate Finance Finland served as the financial advisor to the owners of a Finnish SaaS company, AddSearch Oy, in the share purchase conducted by saas.group. AddSearch, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, is a leading provider of hosted website search solutions.
