Symphony Technology Group (STG) Acquires Avid Technology

STG Affiliate (River Acquisition Corp) Acquires MediaValet Inc.

January 24, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

An affiliate of Symphony Technology Group (STG), River Acquisition Corp., has completed a cash acquisition of MediaValet Inc. for CAD$1.71 per share, valuing the company at approximately CAD$80 million. The transaction provides immediate liquidity to MediaValet shareholders (including Shen Capital) and will take the cloud-native DAM provider private to support continued product innovation and growth under STG ownership.

Symphony Technology Group Completes Recapitalization of Wrike

July 7, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Symphony Technology Group (STG) completed a recapitalization to acquire full ownership of Wrike from Vista Equity Partners and Elliott Investment Management. As part of the ownership transition, Wrike founder Andrew Filev transitions to Board Advisor and Chief Financial Officer Thomas Scott becomes Interim CEO as the company continues to scale its SaaS work management platform.

Symphony Technology Group Acquires SAI360 from BPEA EQT

December 14, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Symphony Technology Group (STG) has entered into and completed a definitive agreement to acquire SAI360, a Chicago‑headquartered cloud risk management and compliance SaaS provider, from BPEA EQT (BPEA Fund VI). The acquisition (terms not disclosed) is intended to accelerate SAI360's product innovation and growth while expanding STG's portfolio in software, data and analytics. The transaction was subject to customary regulatory approvals and closed in 2023 (expected/announced Q2 2023 in press releases).

Symphony Technology Group Makes Majority Investment in CAI Software

December 21, 2021

Software

Symphony Technology Group (STG) completed a majority investment recapitalization of CAI Software, LLC, a provider of ERP, MES and WMS software and related services. Main Street Capital Corporation exited its debt and equity investments as part of the recapitalization and realized a gain while receiving a minority equity stake in the acquirer.

Symphony Technology Group Acquires Majority Stake in CAI Software

December 13, 2021

Software

Symphony Technology Group (STG) has made a majority investment in CAI Software, a Rhode Island–based provider of ERP, MES, WMS, EDI and production-oriented software for manufacturing and distribution. STG said the investment will accelerate CAI's product innovation and growth through organic investments and M&A while partnering with CAI's existing owners and management team.

Symphony Technology Group Acquires McAfee Enterprise Business

July 27, 2021

Cybersecurity

A consortium led by private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG) completed the acquisition of McAfee's Enterprise business in a transaction announced for $4.0 billion. The divestiture separates McAfee's enterprise security operations — which generated about $1.3 billion in FY2020 revenue and served the vast majority of Fortune 100 customers — allowing McAfee to focus on consumer security while STG invests to grow the standalone enterprise cybersecurity business.