A recording of the webinar is available to view here Silverpeak, in association with international law firm Taylor Wessing, held a webinar on Thursday 17 September 2020. This briefing was to provide practical guidelines and best practice for those seeking to sell or make a partial realisation in the current environment with real-life stories from … Continued
Silverpeak, the technology investment bank, acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Trafi, the Vilnius and London based multi-modal urban transport platform, on its financing round led by Sumitomo Corporation and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance. The two Japanese corporates were joined by existing investors Octopus and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Founded … Continued
Cross-border M&A activity plummets in Q2 but strategic deals complete Although Q2 transaction numbers collapsed, as many transactions were initially frozen or terminated entirely, Silverpeak has seen activity in the market begin to rebound with a number of highly strategic transactions announced in June. The SITS market, in particular, has been seen as robust and … Continued
Welcome to the latest edition of the Silverpeak Benchmark report: Application Software Sector, a review of key company valuation metrics in the US, UK and European application software sectors. By reviewing sector median averages, our aim is to provide a set of software industry benchmarks against which individual company performance can be measured. Report highlights … Continued
COVID-19 tech growth opportunities: comparing views from eight board chairs On the evening of Monday 22nd June 2020, Silverpeak co-hosted a virtual roundtable with Spectrum, the technology executive search firm. The group brought together eight board chairs of privately held technology growth companies — each serving across multiple boards. Each guest received a hamper of … Continued
We are issuing this interim April report due to the dramatic decline and recovery in multiples over the last 3 months. We have added additional chart showing the SaaS multiples split by 75th, and 25th percentile, mean and median which illustrates the spread of SaaS performance. For this update the charts are just from 1 … Continued
Welcome to the latest edition of the Silverpeak Benchmark report: Application Software Sector, a review of key company valuation metrics in the US, UK and European application software sectors. By reviewing sector median averages, our aim is to provide a set of software industry benchmarks against which individual company performance can be measured. This quarter, … Continued
Welcome to the latest edition of the Silverpeak Benchmark report; Application Software Sector, a review of key company valuation metrics in the US, UK and European application software sectors. By reviewing sector median averages, our aim is to provide a set of software industry benchmarks against which individual company performance can be measured. Starting this … Continued
On the evening of 26th November, Silverpeak hosted a Leadership Dinner for Applied AI businesses in association with Spectrum, the retained executive search and HR consulting firm for the technology sector, and Wiggin, the technology law firm. We brought together 19 peers from artificial intelligence organisations, at founder, CEO and Chairman level, for a ‘Chatham … Continued
Silverpeak, in association with international law firm Bird & Bird, today hosted a joint seminar Optimising exits for European Technology companies. Terry Walby, Thoughtonomy CEO spoke about his recent exit experience and Tom Wrenn, ECI Partners, gave a viewpoint from the Private Equity Industry in the final panel session. Presentations from the event are now … Continued
European mobility investment: Silverpeak at Tech Tour Mobility Summit 2019 Silverpeak sponsored the inaugural Tech Tour Mobility Summit 2019 in Munich. The event brought together 70+ investors and corporates alongside 30 selected Scale-ups across six mobility technology tracks. Attendees explored the future of the sector in depth across a full day of sessions. Pietro Strada, … Continued