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Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to Sentient Energy

BOSTON, March 31, 2020 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that Sentient Energy, an industry leader in electricity grid transformation offering intelligent sensing and analytics, has been acquired by Koch Engineered Solutions (KES), a unit of Koch Industries that provides uniquely engineered solutions in mass and heat transfer, combustion and emissions controls, filtration, separation, materials applications, automation and actuation. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to Sentient Energy in this transaction.

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Sentient Energy’s Grid Analytics System offers … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to Nyansa

BOSTON, February 19, 2020 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that Nyansa, the leading AIOps (artificial intelligence for IT operations) solution for the network edge, has been acquired by VMware. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to Nyansa in this transaction.

Headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, Nyansa provides the first AIOps solution for monitoring and automating network edge performance and IoT security. Designed to ensure optimal operation of business-critical wireless networks, Nyansa’s artificial intelligence and machine learning-based Voyance platform consolidates … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Carevive Systems

BOSTON, February 13, 2020 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that Carevive Systems, a leading oncology-focused health technology company headquartered in North Miami, FL, has received Series C funding from new investors Philips Health Technology Ventures and Debiopharm Innovation Fund and existing investors HLM Venture Partners, LRV Health Ventures, Cerner Corporation, and Co-Founder and CEO Madelyn Trupkin Herzfeld. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Carevive.

The new round will strengthen Carevive’s position as the market leader in understanding … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to Learning Machine

BOSTON, February 6, 2020 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that Learning Machine, a pioneer in blockchain-secured trusted identity and credentials, has been acquired by leading content services provider Hyland, a Thoma Bravo portfolio company. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to Learning Machine in this transaction.

Backed by Silicon Alley investors and significant family offices, Learning Machine provides blockchain-anchored digital credential solutions that are immutable, human & machine-readable and instantly verifiable. Built on top of the Blockcerts open … Read More

Expands Energy Technology Practice

BOSTON, January 27, 2020 – Bowen Advisors, a Boston-based M&A and strategic advisory firm focused on growth technology companies, today announced that Ross Malme has joined the firm as Senior Advisor, based in Atlanta.

“We have quietly been building our Energy Tech practice over the last 5 years,” said Paul Bowen, President and Founder of Bowen Advisors. “In that time, we have established many lasting relationships across the ecosystem. More importantly, we believe that Energy Tech has the potential to be the firm’s largest sector over time. Partnering … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to RealHealthData

BOSTON, January 14, 2020 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that RealHealthData, a provider of unique, real-world data insights from unstructured clinical data using its proprietary technology and provider relationships, has been acquired by Amplity Health, a portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners. Bowen Advisors’ Healthcare Technology team, led by Bob Fleming and Ryan Wukie, acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to RealHealthData in this transaction.

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, CA, RealHealthData was established and led by Manuel … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to ColoSpace

BOSTON, December 12, 2019 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that its client ColoSpace has been acquired by FirstLight, a portfolio company of Antin Infrastructure Partners. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive advisor to ColoSpace in this transaction.

Headquartered in Rockland, MA, ColoSpace is a leading regional provider of cloud, managed IT and colocation services, serving multinational and locally-headquartered companies in New England for nearly 20 years. Through its four full-service data centers, ColoSpace has the ability to handle all IT service needs … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to FixStream

BOSTON, October 9, 2019 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that the acquisition of FixStream Networks by Resolve Systems, announced on August 20, 2019, has closed. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive financial advisor to FixStream and its primary owner, Tech Mahindra.

Headquartered in San Jose, CA, FixStream provides a cutting-edge AIOps platform that automates dependency mapping and dynamically tracks the changes between applications and underlying infrastructure to quickly diagnose the root cause of performance issues and outages. FixStream additionally leverages artificial intelligence … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to InCrowd

BOSTON, September 18, 2019 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that InCrowd, a pioneer of real-time data and market insights in the life sciences industry, has been acquired by an affiliate of SARORAS Private Capital, a private equity investment firm focused on the technology-enabled services industry. Bowen Advisors’ Healthcare Technology team, led by Bob Fleming and Ryan Wukie, acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to InCrowd in this transaction.

Headquartered in Watertown, MA, InCrowd was founded in 2010 and led by entrepreneurs Janet … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to Brand Embassy

BOSTON, May 29, 2019 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that Brand Embassy, a leading provider of digital customer care engagement, has been acquired by NICE (Nasdaq: NICE), the world’s leading provider of both cloud and on-premises enterprise software solutions that empower organizations to make smarter decisions based on advanced analytics of structured and unstructured data. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to Brand Embassy in this transaction.

Headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, Brand Embassy provides a cloud-based omnichannel platform … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to PlumChoice

BOSTON, December 18, 2018 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that PlumChoice, a leading IoT, cloud and IT support services provider, has been acquired by The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL), the largest publicly held personal property and casualty insurer in America. PlumChoice will become part of SquareTrade, Allstate’s provider of protection plans for mobile phones, consumer electronics and appliances. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to PlumChoice in this transaction.

PlumChoice is a market leader in technology support, providing customer … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to Lax.com

BOSTON, December 12, 2018 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that Lax.com has been acquired by a private investor consortium, led by Peter Hopper (CEO and Co-Founder, DH Capital) and Bill Luby (Founding Partner, Seaport Capital). Since its inception, Lax.com has established itself as a leading e-commerce retailer of lacrosse equipment, a trusted partner for customized team apparel and a producer of original lacrosse content and statistics. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to Lax.com.

Based in Norwalk, Connecticut, Lax.com … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to LUX

BOSTON, October 10, 2018 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that LUX Products has been acquired by Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a Global 500 diversified technology and multi-industrial company. A market leader in residential thermostats and smart home products, LUX will become part of JCI’s Building Technologies & Solutions group. Bowen Advisors acted as the exclusive sellside M&A advisor to LUX.

“Given the exciting growth opportunities in IoT, we were looking for a partner in LUX Products which could help the business achieve … Read More

Bowen Advisors Serves as Strategic Advisor to VisionWare

BOSTON, May 30, 2018 – Bowen Advisors is pleased to announce that VisionWare Ltd., a leading provider of enterprise master data management (MDM) software solutions, has been acquired by Civica Group Limited, a portfolio company of the private equity division of Partners Group, a Swiss-based, global private markets investment manager. Civica is an international market leader in providing business-critical software applications, digital solutions and managed services to customers in the government, healthcare, education and other regulated private market sectors. With a team led … Read More