“Something bigger than ourselves”: Melbourne startup Quad Lock sells a majority stake
Quad Lock agrees to sell a majority stake to Quadrant Growth Fund, whose sixth deal since closing a $400 million fund; the deal covers parent brand Annex Products.
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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Love To Dream raised.
The transaction that ended Love To Dream's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadrant Growth Fund | Acquisition | Sep 2019 | - | SmartCompany, Women's Agenda |
Companies Love To Dream acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Hana-Lia Krawchuk | Founder | SmartCompany, Women's Agenda |
Stories naming Love To Dream. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Quad Lock agrees to sell a majority stake to Quadrant Growth Fund, whose sixth deal since closing a $400 million fund; the deal covers parent brand Annex Products.
Private equity firm Quadrant has taken majority stakes this month in three female-led companies: Love to Dream, Modibodi and Adore Beauty, after earlier in 2019 acquiring tourism operator Journey Beyond.
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