Question 1

How many companies has Providence Equity Partners acquired?

Accepted Answer

Providence Equity Partners has made 43 acquisitions between 2005-2025, with a total disclosed deal value of $9.9B.

Question 2

How many acquisitions does Providence Equity Partners make in a year?

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Over the last 5 years, Providence Equity Partners has made about 1.8 acquisitions per year.

Question 3

What companies are owned by Providence Equity Partners?

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Companies acquired by Providence Equity Partners include Modern Campus, The Rock-It Company LLC, Tax Systems, VivaGym, D&B Audiotechnik, Accelerate Learning, Airties, Tenstreet, and 35 more.

Question 4

What are Providence Equity Partners's major acquisitions?

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Providence Equity Partners's largest acquisitions include Phones 4u ($2.8B, 2006), Blackboard ($1.6B, 2011), Marlink ($1.4B, 2021), The Rock-It Company LLC ($1.0B, 2025).

Question 5

What is Providence Equity Partners's largest acquisition?

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Providence Equity Partners's largest disclosed acquisition is Phones 4u for $2.8B (2006).

Question 6

What was Providence Equity Partners's first acquisition?

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Providence Equity Partners's first recorded acquisition was Kabel Deutschland in 2005.

Question 7

What was Providence Equity Partners's most recent acquisition?

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Providence Equity Partners's most recent acquisition is Modern Campus, announced August 2025.

Question 8

What is the average deal size for Providence Equity Partners acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for Providence Equity Partners acquisitions is $822.3M.

Question 9

What is the median deal size for Providence Equity Partners acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for Providence Equity Partners acquisitions is $573.5M. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 10

How much has Providence Equity Partners spent on acquisitions?

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Providence Equity Partners has spent at least $9.9B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 43 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 11

Which sector has Providence Equity Partners spent the most on?

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Providence Equity Partners has committed the most disclosed capital to E-Commerce companies — about $3.8B across its deals in that sector.

Question 12

What sectors does Providence Equity Partners usually acquire in?

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Providence Equity Partners most frequently acquires companies in Software, Education, Telecommunications.

Question 13

In which sector has Providence Equity Partners made the most acquisitions?

Accepted Answer

Providence Equity Partners has made the most acquisitions in the Software sector.

Question 14

In which year did Providence Equity Partners make the most acquisitions?

Accepted Answer

Providence Equity Partners made the most acquisitions in 2019, with 7 deals.

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