Francisco Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital Complete Acquisition of LogMeIn
August 31 2020 - 9:15AM
LogMeIn, Inc., a leading provider of cloud services for the
work-from-anywhere economy, today announced the completion of its
sale to affiliates of Francisco Partners and Evergreen Coast
Capital (“Evergreen”), the private equity affiliate of Elliott
Management Corporation (“Elliott”), in a transaction valued at an
aggregate equity valuation of approximately $4.3 billion.
Founded in 2003, LogMeIn is a pioneer in remote work
technologies and the maker of market-defining products like
LastPass, GoToConnect, GoToMeeting, GoToMyPC, Rescue and its
namesake LogMeIn remote access and remote management
products. Today, the company’s comprehensive
work-from-anywhere portfolio makes LogMeIn a preferred and trusted
partner for helping millions of customers connect and collaborate
from anywhere; support employees and customers from anywhere;
manage assets from anywhere; and secure their digital identities in
an increasingly virtual world.
The go-private transaction was previously announced on December
17, 2019 and received approval from LogMeIn stockholders on March
12, 2020. As a result of the completion of the transaction, LogMeIn
stockholders received $86.05 per share in cash, and LogMeIn’s
common stock will cease to trade on the Nasdaq exchange.
About LogMeInLogMeIn, Inc.’s category-defining
products unlock the potential of the modern workforce by making it
possible for millions of people and businesses around the globe to
do their best work simply and securely—on any device, from any
location and at any time. A pioneer in remote work technology and a
driving force behind today’s work-from-anywhere movement, LogMeIn
has become one of the world’s largest SaaS companies with tens of
millions of active users, more than 3,500 global employees, over
$1.3 billion in annual revenue and approximately 2 million
customers worldwide who use its software as an essential part of
their daily lives. The company is headquartered in Boston,
Massachusetts with additional locations in North America, South
America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
About Francisco PartnersFrancisco Partners is a
leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with
technology and technology-enabled businesses. Since its
launch over 20 years ago, Francisco Partners has raised over $24
billion in committed capital and invested in more than 300
technology companies, making it one of the most active and
longstanding investors in the technology industry. The firm invests
in opportunities where its deep sectoral knowledge and operational
expertise can help companies realize their full potential.
For more information on Francisco Partners, please visit
franciscopartners.com.
About Elliott and EvergreenElliott Management
Corporation manages two multi-strategy investment funds which
combined have approximately $41 billion of assets under management.
Its flagship fund, Elliott Associates, L.P., was founded in 1977,
making it one of the oldest funds of its kind under continuous
management. The Elliott funds' investors include pension plans,
sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, funds-of-funds,
high net worth individuals and families, and employees of the firm.
This investment is being led by Evergreen Coast Capital, the
technology-focused private equity affiliate of Elliott, based in
Menlo Park, CA. Investor Contact:Rob
BradleyLogMeIn, Inc.781-897-1301rbradley@LogMeIn.com
Media Contacts: Craig VerColen LogMeIn, Inc.
781-897-0696 Press@LogMeIn.com
Francisco Partners John Moore 215-657-4971
press@franciscopartners.com
Elliott and Evergreen Stephen Spruiell 212-478-2017
sspruiell@elliottmgmt.com
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