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02/2023

EQUATIV acquired by BRIDGEPOINT

FRANCE Software / AdTech EV 300M - 700M EUR

Context

Bridgepoint acquired a majority stake in Equativ, valuing the company at over EUR300M. This transaction aims to support the group's international growth, particularly in the US market, and finance its build-up strategy to consolidate the independent AdTech market.

EQUATIV, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2022, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (15.1x).

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Target

A leading independent adtech platform. Equativ provides a complete vertically integrated solution for both supply-side (SSP) and demand-side (DSP) players, offering ad-serving, programmatic bidding, and data management services for premium publishers and agencies.

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Historical Financials (EUR)

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Valuation range: EV 300M - 700M EUR

Revenue range: 50M - 100M EUR

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Acquirer: bridgepoint