ABS Capital Partners
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Private equity |
| Founded | 1990; 35 years ago (1990) |
| Founder | Donald Hebb |
| Headquarters | 201 International Circle Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States |
| Products | Venture capital Growth capital |
| Total assets | 2ドル.1 billion |
Number of employees | 20+ |
| Website | abscapital |
ABS Capital Partners is an American private equity firm focused on investments in software and tech-enabled services businesses across a range of industries, including FinTech, Healthcare, EdTech, eCommerce, cybersecurity, and Smart Cities. Founded in 1990, the firm is based in Washington, DC, Baltimore, and San Francisco. The company has raised approximately 2ドル.5 billion since its inception across seven funds.[1] ABS Capital Partners is a member of the National Venture Capital Association.[2] [unreliable source? ]
History
[edit ]ABS Capital Partners was founded in 1990 and was originally the investment arm of Alex. Brown & Sons (later BT Alex. Brown). The firm's founder, Donald Hebb spent more than 20 years with Alex.[3] Brown where he was CEO from 1986 to 1991, leading the initial public offering in 1986.
In July 1996, ABS purchased a majority stake in the BBN Corporation.[4] In July 1999, ABS invested in Captivate Network.[5] In 2001, ABS invested in Neustar Inc.[6] In May 2002, ABS invested 13ドル million in Payformance Corp.[7] In February 2006, ABS made an equity investment in Restaurant Technologies Inc.[8]
In 2007, ABS and DCA Capital Partners invested 19ドル.25 million in Superior Vision.[9] In 2012, Nautic Partners LLC bought out both companies to acquire the majority stake in Superior Vision.[9]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Savvy issuers, weary investors lead ABS buyback push". Reuters. 21 July 2009.
- ^ "NVCA Members". National Venture Capital Association. Retrieved 2020年05月05日.
- ^ "Don Hebb, Abs Capital Partners LP: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com.
- ^ "Company News;bbn to Sell Majority Stake in Software Unit". The New York Times . Reuters. 1996年07月03日. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2019年11月21日.
- ^ Crum, Rex (19 July 1999). "Of Mt. Rainier, elevators and assorted venture deals". www.bizjournals.com. Archived from the original on 2002年11月02日. Retrieved 2019年11月21日.
- ^ O'Hara, Terence (21 November 2005). "ABS's Fearlessness Pays Off". The Washington Post . Archived from the original on 2006年06月18日.
- ^ "ABS Capital Partners invests in Payformance". www.bizjournals.com. 31 May 2002. Retrieved 2019年11月21日.
- ^ Reilly, Mark (19 February 2006). "Restaurant oil supplier strikes gusher: 60ドルM". www.bizjournals.com. Archived from the original on 2011年05月26日. Retrieved 2019年11月21日.
- ^ a b Robertson, Kathy (9 April 2012). "Superior Vision acquired by private equity firm". www.bizjournals.com. Archived from the original on 2012年04月14日. Retrieved 2019年11月21日.
External links
[edit ]- ABS Capital Partners (company website)
- ABS Capital Partners. Business Week Profile.