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RP Ventures LLC to acquire MariaDB plc

Announced Feb 6, 2024 · Closed Aug 26, 2024

Deal value—
Premium189.0%To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationNot disclosed

Transaction

Acquirer
RP Ventures LLC
Target
MariaDB plc
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Aug 26, 2024

Deal protections

Break fee (target pays)
—
Reverse fee (buyer pays)
—
Go-shop
No-shop
Financing
—

Advisors

To the acquirer
Not disclosed
To the target
Not disclosed

Sector context · Tech

Comparable deals
59 in the prior 24 months
Premium
189.0% vs. 46.0% sector median
EV / Adj. EBITDA
Sector median 15.9x
Break fee
Sector median 3.0%

Timeline

  1. AnnouncedFeb 6, 2024
  2. Tender offerMay 24, 2024
  3. ClosedAug 26, 2024
Sources
  • 8-K · Feb 6, 2024

Adj. EBITDA is operating income + D&A + impairment, restructuring, deal costs and stock compensation, less any large gain on a sale, last twelve months, from the target's filings. Calculated by Castle, so it can differ from a bank's adjusted figure.

Prepared with Castle from public SEC EDGAR filings. Figures are extracted automatically; verify against the source documents. Not investment advice.