Kirkland & Ellis represented Vitruvian Partners in the transaction, and Covington & Burling represented Aduro Advisors, LLC. Vitruvian Partners (“Vitruvian”) announced a strategic growth investment in...
Vitruvian Partners’ Growth Investment in Aduro Advisors
Blackstone’s Acquisition of Majority Stake in Priority Software
Kirkland & Ellis advised Blackstone on the transaction, and Goodwin Procter advised TA Associates, alongside Fortissimo. Blackstone announced that Blackstone Growth and affiliated funds (collectively “Blackstone”)...
Alpine’s Launch of Guardian Restoration Partners and Acquisitions of DryLux and DryKings
Kirkland & Ellis advised Alpine Investors on the transactions. Alpine Investors (Alpine) announced the launch of Guardian Restoration Partners (Guardian), a newly formed platform focused on...
Alpine Investors’ Launch of Cobalt Platform and Acquisition of Piedmont Door Solutions
Kirkland & Ellis advised Alpine Investors, Cobalt Service Partners on the transactions. Alpine Investors announced the launch of Cobalt Service Partners, a newly formed platform focused on...
Blackstone’s $2.3 Billion Acquisition of Rover
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is advising Rover Group, Inc. on the transaction, and Kirkland & Ellis is advising private equity funds managed by Blackstone. Blackstone...
EG Group’s $400 Million Capital Raise and Stake Sale
Kirkland & Ellis advised EG Group on the deal. EG Group announced its capital raise and stake sale to various institutional investors to join majority shareholder Francisco...
Kobalt Music’s Partnership with Morgan Stanley Tactical Value
Kirkland & Ellis advised Kobalt Music Group on the transaction, and Ropes & Gray advised Morgan Stanley Tactical Value. Kobalt Music Group, a Francisco Partners portfolio...
Berkshire Partners’ Investment in PDQ
Ropes & Gray represented Berkshire Partners in the transaction, and Kirkland & Ellis represented PDQ. Berkshire Partners announced its investment in PDQ, joining TA Associates, an existing investor....
Advantive’s Recapitalization
Kirkland & Ellis counseled Advantive, LLC in the transaction. Advantive, LLC (“the Company”) announced its growth recapitalization led by a syndicate of investors including Insight Partners and OA Private...
Francisco Partners’ Investment in Accela
Kirkland & Ellis advised Francisco Partners on the transaction. Baird served as financial advisor to Accela and Berkshire Partners, and Shea & Company served as financial...
E-Emphasys’ Carveout Acquisition Of CDK Global Heavy Equipment
Kirkland & Ellis advised TA Associates, True Wind Capital and their portfolio company, e-Emphasys Technologies, Inc. The transaction concerned e-Emphasys’ carveout acquisition of CDK Global Heavy Equipment,...
Authentic Brands Group’s Acquisition of Boardriders
Latham & Watkins represents Authentic Brands Group in the transaction, and Kirkland & Ellis represents Oaktree and Boardriders. Authentic Brands Group has announced that it has...