Francisco Partners Overview
Francisco Partners is a global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology and technology-enabled businesses. Since its launch over 20 years ago, Francisco Partners has invested in more than 400 technology companies, making it one of the most active and longstanding investors in the technology industry. With approximately $45 billion in capital raised, the firm invests in opportunities where its deep sectoral knowledge and operational expertise can help companies realize their full potential.
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Intel aims to net billions in Altera stake sale, targeting $17 billion valuation | CTech
Intel is in discussions to sell a minority stake in its programmable chips business, Altera, to private equity firms including Silver Lake, Bain Capital, and Francisco Partners. This move is part of Intels strategy to spin Altera out as a separate company and eventually take it public. The sale is expected to conclude by early 2025 and could be valued at several billion dollars. Intel aims to achieve a valuation for Altera similar to the $17 billion it paid in 2015. The transaction is anticipated to provide Intel with a cash boost as it navigates financial challenges and missed opportunities in the AI sector. Alteras revenue grew 14% sequentially, reaching $412 million for the quarter ended September 30.
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IBM Agrees to Sell Weather Business
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Francisco Partners Announces Completion of Fundraising, Closes on nearly $17 Billion in New Capital | Media | Francisco Partners
Francisco Partners has closed on nearly $17 billion in capital commitments, bringing its total capital available for investment to approximately $23 billion. The investment firm, which focuses on partnering with technology companies, has a history of investing in or acquiring over 400 technology companies. The recent slowdown and correction in technology sector valuations are seen as opportunities for Francisco Partners to partner with companies navigating their course. The fundraising was supported by more than 160 institutional investors from 30 countries. Francisco Partners aims to deploy the capital effectively and continue improving its performance.
Investment
growth-positive
Francisco Partners Announces Final Closing of $2.2 Billion Second Credit Fund | Media | Francisco Partners
Francisco Partners has announced the final closing of FP Credit Partners II, a $2.2 billion opportunistic credit fund focused on the technology market. The fund exceeded its original target of $1.25 billion and will deploy capital to support growth initiatives, M&A activity, business model transitions, and short-term liquidity needs. Francisco Partners has partnered with companies like Zocdoc, Eventbrite, Talentsoft, and Spire Global through its credit platform. The firm believes there is a significant opportunity to support technology growth across various financing needs. The limited partners of Francisco Partners include investors from North and South America, Europe, and Asia. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett served as legal advisor for the fund.
Investment
Francisco Partners Announces Close of $750 Million Credit Fund
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Locations
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
W. R. Grace Building, 1114 6th Ave #15th, New York, NY 10110, USA
5 The Peak, Wilton Rd, Pimlico, London SW1V 1AN, UK
Building C, 1 Letterman Dr, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA
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