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Diversis Capital Backs SalesRabbit, Eyes Acquisitions

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Los Angeles-based private equity investor Diversis Capital Management said this week that it has backed field sales software developer SalesRabbit. SalesRabbit offers up both native mobile and web-based software aimed at field sales organizations. The company is based in Utah.

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When Does a Private-to-Private Merger Make Sense?

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I’m pretty on record as saying I don’t think many private-to-private tech mergers make sense. We also built two very high-quality mobile apps that we were experimenting with in terms of building better customer acquisition toools. Private-to-private transactions rarely work.

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Private Equity Firm Puts Epicor Software On Market

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Epicor Software , the supply chain management software company whose roots are in Orange County, has been put up for sale by private equity firm Apax Partners, according to reports Tuesday. billion, and has hired investment banking firm Jeffries to handle the sale. epicor software merger acquisition private equity exit apax'

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Internet Brands Acquisition Completes

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El Segundo-based Internet Brands said Friday that the acquisition of the firm by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman has closed. The acquisition, which had originally been announced in September, was worth $640M. JMI Equity also invested in Internet Brands as part of the sale. READ MORE>>.

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TestEquity Sold By Private Equity Owner

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Moorpark, California-based TestEquity , a distributor of electronic test and measurement equipment as well as laboratory and production supplies, has been sold by private equity investor First Atlantic Capital Ltd. , to another private equity buyer, LKCM Headwater Investments. Financial details of the sale were not disclosed.

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Qualcomm Completes Omnitracs Sale; Omnitracs Buys Roadnet

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San Diego-based Qualcomm said late Monday that it has completed its sale of OMnitracs , the company''s GPS fleet management software and products division, to private equity firm Vista Equity Partners. Financial details of the Roadnet Technologies acquisition were not announced. The deal was worth approximately $800M in cash.

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Epicor Sale Off The Table

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Epicor Software , the developer of supply chain management software which has its roots and still has significant operations in Orange County, is off the block, after its private equity investors did not see enough interest--or high enough prices--for the business. The news on that move came in May. Apax bought Epicor back in 2011.