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Luxembourg | December 14, 2011
Cipio Partners acquires Dutch fund MB Venture Capital Fund I

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Paris, France | November, 17, 2011
Tom S. Anthofer, Managing Partner of Cipio Partners, was a featured speaker at SuperInvestor, Europe’s leading Private Equity conference

Tom spoke on the Main Conference Day of the event, which took place November 15-18 at The Westin Grand in Paris.(...)
Paris, France | November, 15, 2011
Tom S. Anthofer, Managing Partner of Cipio Partners, was a featured speaker at SuperInvestor, the most prestigious Private Equity LP GP Relations conference worldwide

Tom spoke on the Secondary Market Day of the event, which took place November 15-18 at The Westin Grand in Paris (…)
Palo Alto, CA, USA | September 28, 2011
DisplayLink adds $15m in venture capital

US technology company DisplayLink has closed a $15m Series D funding round, led by incoming investor Cipio Partners. (...)
Munich | September 22, 2011
Cipio Partners Fund VI: Second Investors’ Day

The Cipio team hosted the Limited Partners of Cipio Partners Fund VI in Munich for the annual Investors’ Day. (...)
Luxembourg/Munich/San Jose, CA | August 1, 2011
Cipio Partners makes David Mes a Senior Principal

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Munich | July 1, 2011
Cipio Partners promotes Diana Meyel and Roland Dennert to Managing Partners effective July 1.

News Release (PDF)
Munich | June 2011
Roland Dennert (Cipio Partners) about the growing Secondary Direct Market

VC Magazine (PDF)
Munich | March 2011
Cipio Partners’ Managing Partner Werner Dreesbach about successful CPF VI fundraising (Interview by Venture Capital Magazine March 2011)

VC Magazine (PDF)
London, UK | March 7, 2011
Annual list of “Awards for Excellence in Private Equity” released.

UK-headquartered “Financial News”, the most widely read European publisher to the Financial Services industry, and “Private Equity News”, the leading publisher focused on all aspects of the private equity industry, both part of the Dow Jones group of companies, today released their annual list of “Awards for Excellence in Private Equity”. (...)
Munich | March 1, 2011
Cipio Partners announces promotion of Christoph Wedegaertner to Senior Principal

Cipio Partners has promoted Christoph Wedegaertner to senior principal based in the firm’s Munich office.
Wedegaertner has been with Cipio since 2005, focusing on sourcing and execution of deal flow, exit management for direct investments and fundraising for the firm’s last three funds. He was previously an investment manager at German family office BTV Group, prior to which he advised on M&A transactions in the German mid-market at London-based investment banking boutique, Ambrian Partners. (...)

Luxembourg | January 26, 2011
Cipio Partners announces Final Closing of Secondary Direct fund at
€ 137 million


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Armonk, N.Y. | October 13, 2010
IBM acquires PSS Systems

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has acquired PSS Systems, a privately held company based in Mountain View, Calif. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. (...)
Madrid, Spain | October 7, 2010
Sale of buyVIP SL to Amazon, Inc.

Cipio Partners and other shareholders have sold buyVIP SL to Amazon, Inc. The acquisition enables both Amazon’s entry into the Spanish market and into the “private sales” business. (...)
Munich | October 2010
Cipio Partners’ Managing Partner Werner Dreesbach interviewed by Venture Capital Magazin

VC Magazine (PDF)
Munich, Germany | September, 23 2010
Cipio Partners Fund VI: First Investors’ Day

Cipio Partners hosted the Limited Partners of its latest fund Cipio Partners Fund VI (the “Fund”) in Munich for the Fund’s First Investors’ Day. (...)
Pfäffikon, Switzerland | July 2010
Sale of Minewolf Systems AG to ILP Fund III

Cipio Partners and other shareholders have sold Minewolf Systems AG to ILP Fund III. The transaction marks a further successful exit of a Cipio Partners investment to a Private Equity sponsor. (...)
San Jose | June 9, 2010
Cipio Partners presents at 2010 IBF Capital Investing Conference

Maximilian M. Schroeck, Managing Partner at Cipio Partners LLC was a featured speaker on the Secondary Market Investment Panel during the 2010 IBF Capital Investing Conference (...)
Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA | June 4, 2010
Sale of Polychromix Inc to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Cipio Partners has sold its interest in Polychromix Inc to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Cipio Partners was an investor alongside Lighthouse Capital Partners and others.
Munich, Germany | January 1, 2010
Sale of eCircle GmbH to TA Associates

Cipio Partners and other shareholders have sold eCircle GmbH to TA Associates. The transaction marks a highly successful exit of a Cipio Partners investment to a Private Equity sponsor. (...)
Irvine, CA | November 30, 2009
Broadcom to Acquire Dune Networks

Broadcom Corporation, a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dune Networks (…)
Sunnyvale, California, USA | November 10, 2009
Sale of Montavista Software Inc. to Cavium Networks Inc.

Cipio Partners and other shareholders have sold Montavista Software Inc. to Cavium Networks Inc. The acquisition is expected to enable the delivery of complete solutions (...)
San Jose | October 22, 2009
Cipio Partners presents at Venture Capital Liquidity Panel

Maximilian M. Schroeck, Managing Partner at Cipio Partners LLC was a guest speaker on the Venture Capital Liquidity Panel during the Iron Capital Investors Day on October 22, 2009, in San Francisco. (...)
Madison, Wisconsin, USA | August 14, 2009
Sale of Imago Scientific Instruments Corp. to Co-Investors

Cipio Partners has sold its interest in Imago Scientific Instruments Corp. to certain Co-Investors. Cipio Partners was an investor alongside Draper Fisher Jurvetson, (...)
Singapore | December 2008
Liquidation of Mobile Commerce Ventures Pte Ltd.

Cipio Partners and other limited partners have received all distributions from Mobile Commerce Ventures Pte Ltd. and closed the fund. (...)
Nijkerk, The Netherlands| August 29, 2008
Sale of Augeo Software NV to Euro India Technology Ventures

Nijkerk, The Netherlands | August 29, 2008 - Cipio Partners and other shareholders have sold Augeo Software NV to Euro India Technology Ventures through an asset deal. (...)
Sunnyvale, California, USA | June 9, 2008
Sale of Guide Technology Inc. to Co-Investors

Cipio Partners has sold its interest in Guide Technology Inc. to certain Co-Investors. Cipio Partners was the company’s largest institutional investor and represented in the company’s board.
Milpitas, California | May 7, 2008
Nanometrics Acquires Assets of Tevet Process Control Technologies, Ltd.; Broadens Integrated Metrology Portfolio

Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq: NANO), a leading supplier of advanced process control metrology equipment, today
announced that it has acquired Tevet Process Control Technologies, Ltd. (…)
Yokneam, Israel | May 7, 2008
Sale of Tevet Process Technologies Ltd. to Nanometrics, Inc.

Cipio Partners and other shareholders have sold Tevet Process Technologies Ltd. to Nanometrics, Inc. through an asset deal. The acquisition represents an additional entry point (...)
Palo Alto, California, USA | April 15, 2008
Sale of Danger, Inc., to Microsoft, Inc.

Cipio Partners and other shareholders have sold Danger, Inc., to Microsoft, Inc. The company will become part of Microsoft’s new Premium Mobile Experience Team. (...)