Investments
46Portfolio Exits
24Funds
15Partners & Customers
2Service Providers
3About BV Investment Partners
BV Investment Partners is a private equity firm. It focuses on lower middle-market information and business services, communications, and media opportunities. The firm actively targets investments in the information and business services and communications industries. BV Investment Partners was founded in 1983 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Latest BV Investment Partners News
Sep 14, 2023
Continued Legacy in North American Middle Market Investments BV Investment Partners (BV), a renowned private equity firm with a focus on tech-enabled business services, software, and IT services sectors, proudly announced the successful completion of its fundraising for BV Investment Partners Fund XI . The fund reached its hard cap at a staggering $1.75 billion, surpassing its initial target of $1.5 billion. Key Highlights: Strategy and Commitment: Staying true to its legacy, Fund XI will persist with BV’s tried-and-tested strategy of investing in collaboration with founders, management teams, and families to foster business growth. The fund has already committed to seven platform investments. Historical Performance: Since its inception in 1983, BV has generated an impressive total value of over $9.8 billion. The firm has invested in 117 platform companies across its 11 funds. Notably, BV raised $1.1 billion for Fund X in 2020. Leadership Insights: Vikrant Raina , the CEO and Managing Partner of BV, expressed gratitude towards both existing and new investors for their overwhelming support. He emphasized the firm’s commitment to harnessing its extensive industry experience to tap into promising tech-driven middle market opportunities. Raina also highlighted the promising start of Fund XI with seven exceptional platform investments and several more in the pipeline. Diverse Investor Base: Fund XI boasts a diverse range of investors, including global sovereign wealth funds, foundations, public and corporate pension plans, financial institutions, family offices, and individual investors. This also includes the management of portfolio companies. Reaffirming Trust: Maggie Carter, the President and COO, attributed the success of Fund XI’s capital raise to the firm’s consistent strategy, team, and performance. She noted that almost 75% of the capital raised for Fund XI came from existing relationships, showcasing the trust and confidence of their investors. About BV Investment Partners: BV Investment Partners stands as one of North America’s most seasoned sector-focused private equity firms. Since its foundation in 1983, the firm has invested roughly $4.8 billion, primarily targeting the tech-enabled business services, software, and IT services sectors. In 2022, Inc. magazine recognized BV in its list of Founder-Friendly Investors. Please email us your feedback and news tips at hello(at)superbcrew.com Activate Social Media:
BV Investment Partners Investments
46 Investments
BV Investment Partners has made 46 investments. Their latest investment was in The Hardenbergh Group as part of their Private Equity on August 8, 2023.
BV Investment Partners Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/15/2023 | Private Equity | The Hardenbergh Group | Yes | 2 | ||
12/7/2022 | Private Equity | Imagenet | Yes | 1 | ||
10/18/2022 | Private Equity | Vitori Health | $30M | Yes | 4 | |
1/6/2022 | Private Equity | |||||
12/16/2021 | Private Equity |
Date | 8/15/2023 | 12/7/2022 | 10/18/2022 | 1/6/2022 | 12/16/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Private Equity | Private Equity | Private Equity | Private Equity | Private Equity |
Company | The Hardenbergh Group | Imagenet | Vitori Health | ||
Amount | $30M | ||||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 4 |
BV Investment Partners Portfolio Exits
24 Portfolio Exits
BV Investment Partners has 24 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was RKD Group on August 23, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/23/2022 | Acq - Fin | 1 | |||
6/2/2022 | Acquired | 3 | |||
12/9/2021 | Corporate Majority | 5 | |||
Date | 8/23/2022 | 6/2/2022 | 12/9/2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acq - Fin | Acquired | Corporate Majority | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 3 | 5 |
BV Investment Partners Acquisitions
24 Acquisitions
BV Investment Partners acquired 24 companies. Their latest acquisition was Source Advisors on April 07, 2022.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7/2022 | Debt | $1.5M | Acq - Fin | 2 | ||
5/12/2021 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
2/8/2021 | Acq - Fin | 4 | ||||
1/14/2021 | Debt | |||||
9/14/2020 |
Date | 4/7/2022 | 5/12/2021 | 2/8/2021 | 1/14/2021 | 9/14/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Debt | Debt | |||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | $1.5M | ||||
Note | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 4 |
BV Investment Partners Fund History
15 Fund Histories
BV Investment Partners has 15 funds, including BV Investment Partners Fund XI.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12/2023 | BV Investment Partners Fund XI | $1,750M | 1 | ||
10/1/2020 | BV SL Holdings | $89.38M | 1 | ||
3/2/2020 | BVIP (Parallel) Fund X | $595.73M | 1 | ||
3/2/2020 | BV Investment Partners X | ||||
2/28/2020 | BVIP Fund X |
Closing Date | 9/12/2023 | 10/1/2020 | 3/2/2020 | 3/2/2020 | 2/28/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | BV Investment Partners Fund XI | BV SL Holdings | BVIP (Parallel) Fund X | BV Investment Partners X | BVIP Fund X |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $1,750M | $89.38M | $595.73M | ||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 1 |
BV Investment Partners Partners & Customers
2 Partners and customers
BV Investment Partners has 2 strategic partners and customers. BV Investment Partners recently partnered with Becklar on July 7, 2020.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/14/2020 | Partner | United States | BV Teams with Becklar in Personal Emergency Response BV Investment Partners partnered on this transaction with Becklar 's founder and chief executive officer Josh Garner . | 5 | |
1/18/2017 | Partner |
Date | 7/14/2020 | 1/18/2017 |
|---|---|---|
Type | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | ||
Country | United States | |
News Snippet | BV Teams with Becklar in Personal Emergency Response BV Investment Partners partnered on this transaction with Becklar 's founder and chief executive officer Josh Garner . | |
Sources | 5 |
BV Investment Partners Service Providers
3 Service Providers
BV Investment Partners has 3 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Counsel | |||
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Provider Type | Counsel | ||
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Partnership data by VentureSource
BV Investment Partners Team
20 Team Members
BV Investment Partners has 20 team members, including current Chief Financial Officer, Roberto E Ramirez.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Roberto E Ramirez | Chief Financial Officer | Current | |
Name | Roberto E Ramirez | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Status | Current |
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