September 10, 2014
TA Associates Has Acquired Idera
About Idera
- Serving more than 13,000 enterprise and SMB customers worldwide, Idera is a leader in application and server management software, including the Idera line of SQL Server management tools, the Precise line of application performance management products and the CopperEgg line of SaaS-based application monitoring solutions
- Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Houston, Idera has international offices in Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America
- As part of the transaction, previous investors Austin Ventures, Vector Capital, Silverton Partners and Greylock Israel successfully exited the investment
About TA Associates
- TA Associates is a leading private equity firm and has raised over $18 billion in capital
- One of the largest and most experienced growth private equity firms, TA has invested in more than 440 companies around the world
- TA was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Boston
Buy-Side Investors
- TA Associates
Sell-Side Investors
- Austin Ventures
- Greylock Israel
- Silverton Partners
- Vector Capital
Sector
- Infrastructure
Subsector
- IT Operations Management
“Idera is a very attractive investment for TA Associates as an emerging leader in the infrastructure software market, led by an experienced management team with a strong track record of driving organic and inorganic growth. The company has shown a commitment to increasing its product line of robust application performance monitoring software, expanding its addressable market and identifying opportunities for continued growth.”
Hythem El-Nazer Director, TA Associates
Transaction Notes
- TA Associates’ acquisition of Idera was announced on September 10, 2014; financial terms were not disclosed
- Shea & Company served as the exclusive financial advisor to TA Associates
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