Sector Snapshot: North American Technology Private Equity Deals

The latest DealEdge Sector Snapshot explores how technology deals in North America have performed over the past decade, and how they have created value. It finds that:

• Technology deals entered since 2010 have the highest median returns of any private equity sector, with a MOIC of 2.2X
• Deals in different technology industries have widely varying performance and value creation profiles
• Deals in North America and Europe outperform the all-sector benchmark, but deal performance in Asia and Rest of World fell below the median all-sector benchmark

The Sector Snapshot demonstrates that in a broad and competitive space like technology, DealEdge’s granular insight on trends in different subsectors is vital for private equity firms looking to target exactly the areas where they can gain a competitive edge.