Dedalus
Who owns Dedalus?
Dedalus is an Italian HealthTech company, currently owned by Ardian since 2016. It changed hands in 2016, when Mindful Capital Partners sold.
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Key facts
- ·Co-held by Ardian since 2016.
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 4 years.
Ownership history
4 ownership periods
Sviluppo Imprese Centro Italia SGR sold Dedalus to Mandarin Capital Partners in 2010 after 2 years.
Mindful Capital Partners sold Dedalus to Ardian in 2016 after 6 years.
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Questions
Who owns Dedalus?
Dedalus is currently owned by Ardian, through Ardian Buyout Fund VII, since 2016.
When did Ardian acquire Dedalus?
Ardian acquired Dedalus in 2016.
Who did Dedalus sell to?
Mindful Capital Partners sold Dedalus to Ardian in 2016 (Secondary). Sviluppo Imprese Centro Italia SGR sold Dedalus to Mandarin Capital Partners in 2010 (Secondary).
Who has owned Dedalus over time?
Dedalus has been through 4 private-equity ownership periods: Sviluppo Imprese Centro Italia SGR · via Fondo Toscana Venture · 2008–2010 · sold to Mandarin Capital Partners · (Secondary); Mindful Capital Partners · via Mandarin Capital Partners I · 2010–2016 · sold to Ardian · (Secondary); Ardian · via Ardian Buyout Fund VI · since 2016; Ardian · via Ardian Buyout Fund VII · since 2020.