William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to EveryAction, a portfolio company of Insight Partners, in connection with its pending sale to Apax Partners. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2021.
Transaction Highlights
- Deep sector expertise: EveryAction and Insight were attracted to William Blair’s deep knowledge and industry experience both across vertical software broadly and within the nonprofit software ecosystem specifically.
- Process and execution excellence: William Blair successfully advised EveryAction and Insight through a comprehensive, highly accelerated diligence process. The transaction team collaborated on developing expert positioning for marketing materials, coordinating due diligence, and navigating unique process dynamics.
- Strong relationships and trusted guidance: William Blair maintains a long-standing partnership with Insight, providing unmatched M&A advisory services to their robust portfolio of software companies. William Blair navigated Insight and the rest of EveryAction’s shareholders through a rapid, highly complex process, leveraging the team’s deep understanding of the software M&A market and Apax specifically to achieve an optimal outcome for shareholders and management.
About the Companies
EveryAction is the fastest-growing and second-largest nonprofit software company, with over 18,000 organizations using the software to raise more money and build more support. EveryAction offers innovative best-in-class Digital, Development, and Organizing products with a unified CRM. Built and supported by nonprofit experts, EveryAction’s tools allow nonprofits of all sizes to optimize interactions with supporters and prospects, leading to the best outcomes. Headquartered in Washington, D.C. EveryAction is fueled by passionate people who care about doing more good.
Insight Partners is a leading global venture capital and private equity firm investing in high-growth technology and software companies. Founded in 1995, Insight Partners has invested in more than 400 companies worldwide and has raised more than $30bn in capital commitments.
Apax Partners LLP (Apax) is a leading global private equity advisory firm. For nearly 50 years, Apax has worked to inspire growth and ideas that transform businesses. The firm has raised and advised funds with aggregate commitments of more than $60 billion. The Apax Funds invest in companies across four global sectors of Tech, Services, Healthcare, and Internet/Consumer. These funds provide long-term equity financing to build and strengthen world-class companies.
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