Dues\u00adsel\u00addorf, Germany \u2014 Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners (\u201cMain\u201d) announ\u00adces the highly successful sale of Clever\u00adsoft to Levine Leicht\u00adman Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners (\u201cLLCP\u201d). Clever\u00adsoft has become a major player in the field of regu\u00adla\u00adtory tech\u00adno\u00adlogy (RegTech), provi\u00adding effi\u00adci\u00adent solu\u00adti\u00adons for finan\u00adcial insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons to address complex regu\u00adla\u00adtory chal\u00adlenges in the finan\u00adcial industry.<\/p>\n
Due to Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s great poten\u00adtial to become a leading RegTech soft\u00adware provi\u00adder, Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners inves\u00adted in the company back in 2018. During Main\u2019s invest\u00adment period, Clever\u00adsoft trans\u00adfor\u00admed from a company focu\u00adsed on the DACH region to a leading pan-Euro\u00adpean provi\u00adder of regu\u00adla\u00adtory soft\u00adware for finan\u00adcial insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons and achie\u00adved outstan\u00adding growth. During this time, Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s sales more than tripled and Clever\u00adsoft was able to conso\u00adli\u00addate its posi\u00adtion as the market leader.<\/p>\n
Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners supported through acquisitions<\/strong><\/p>\n Main played a criti\u00adcal role in support\u00ading Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s growth trajec\u00adtory, inclu\u00adding stra\u00adte\u00adgic acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons that signi\u00adfi\u00adcantly enhan\u00adced the company\u2019s product port\u00adfo\u00adlio and market presence. In this regard, Main supported Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of CDDS, a holi\u00adstic soft\u00adware provi\u00adder specia\u00adli\u00adzing in anti-money laun\u00adde\u00adring solu\u00adti\u00adons for banks, asset mana\u00adgers and other finan\u00adcial insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons. In addi\u00adtion, Clever\u00adsoft further expan\u00added its offe\u00adring with the acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of Busi\u00adness\u00adFo\u00adren\u00adsics, a provi\u00adder of finan\u00adcial and white-collar crime preven\u00adtion solu\u00adti\u00adons, and Second\u00adFlow, a provi\u00adder of inno\u00adva\u00adtive compli\u00adance and risk manage\u00adment soft\u00adware focu\u00adsed on the insu\u00adrance sector.<\/p>\n The sale of Clever\u00adsoft to LLCP repres\u00adents another signi\u00adfi\u00adcant achie\u00adve\u00adment for Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners. LLCP, as the buyer, appre\u00adcia\u00adtes the excep\u00adtio\u00adnal value and exper\u00adtise Clever\u00adsoft brings to the RegTech market. The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion will provide Clever\u00adsoft with the neces\u00adsary resour\u00adces and support to drive its future growth and soli\u00addify its posi\u00adtion as a global leader in the industry.<\/p>\n Florian Clever, CEO of Clever\u00adsoft<\/strong>, comm\u00adents, \u201cToge\u00adther with Main Capi\u00adtal, we have laid the foun\u00adda\u00adtion for the Euro\u00adpean RegTech plat\u00adform, which we now plan to aggres\u00adsi\u00advely expand globally with our new part\u00adner Levine Leicht\u00adman Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners. We would like to perso\u00adnally thank Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners and espe\u00adci\u00adally Sven van Berge for almost 5 years of part\u00adner\u00adship and excel\u00adlent coope\u00adra\u00adtion on our way to become a pan-Euro\u00adpean cham\u00adpion in the RegTech market. In these 5 years, toge\u00adther we have refi\u00adned our stra\u00adtegy for success, inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adli\u00adzed our custo\u00admer base, acqui\u00adred and successfully inte\u00adgra\u00adted three compa\u00adnies, and acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adted our over\u00adall deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment. I am confi\u00addent that our time with Main is the foun\u00adda\u00adtion for a bright future, and we look forward to conti\u00adnuing on this path with our new part\u00adner, LLCP.\u201d<\/p>\n Matthias Tabbert, Head of DACH at LLCP<\/strong>, added: \u201cWe are deligh\u00adted to have acqui\u00adred Clever\u00adsoft, a leading company in the RegTech sector. Clever\u00adsoft offers its custo\u00admers a range of inno\u00adva\u00adtive compli\u00adance solu\u00adti\u00adons and has many attrac\u00adtive growth oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties. We look forward to provi\u00adding Florian and the manage\u00adment team with our exper\u00adtise and resour\u00adces to support their expan\u00adsion plans and further grow Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s market position.\u201d<\/p>\n Sven van Berge Henegou\u00adwen, Mana\u00adging Part\u00adner at Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners, summa\u00adri\u00adzes<\/strong>: \u201cWe congra\u00adtu\u00adlate Clever\u00adsoft on the successful sale to LLCP and on the remar\u00adkable jour\u00adney we have taken toge\u00adther. Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment into a pan-Euro\u00adpean market leader is a testa\u00adment to the commit\u00adment and vision of Florian Clever and his manage\u00adment team. We are proud to have supported Clever\u00adsoft in its growth and stra\u00adte\u00adgic acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons, and we are confi\u00addent that LLCP will provide the ideal plat\u00adform for Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s contin\u00adued success.\u201d<\/p>\n About Clever\u00adsoft<\/strong><\/p>\n Foun\u00added in 2004, Clever\u00adsoft has become a leading soft\u00adware specia\u00adlist in the RegTech market, serving global banks, asset mana\u00adgers and insu\u00adr\u00aders. With over 100 dedi\u00adca\u00adted employees, Clever\u00adsoft helps finan\u00adcial insti\u00adtu\u00adti\u00adons effi\u00adci\u00adently comply with incre\u00adasingly complex regu\u00adla\u00adti\u00adons. The company\u2019s compre\u00adhen\u00adsive solu\u00adti\u00adons address regu\u00adla\u00adtory chal\u00adlenges under regimes such as PRIIPs, MiFID II, PIB, FIDLEG and AML. Clever\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s services are comple\u00admen\u00adted by life\u00adcy\u00adcle manage\u00adment solu\u00adti\u00adons, inclu\u00adding custo\u00admer rela\u00adti\u00adonship manage\u00adment (CRM) and marke\u00adting proces\u00adses. Curr\u00adently, Clever\u00adsoft serves over 200 inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal customers.<\/p>\n