Apax Partners Funds Acquire MyCase from AppFolio
September 8, 2020
Funds advised by Apax Partners agreed to acquire MyCase, a cloud-based legal practice management software business, from AppFolio for approximately $193 million in cash. The transaction is a divestiture by AppFolio; Apax intends to invest in product development, sales and marketing to accelerate MyCase’s growth under private equity ownership.
- Buyers
- Funds advised by Apax Partners (Apax)
- Targets
- MyCase, Inc.
- Sellers
- AppFolio, Inc.
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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