Qatalyst Partners Explained

Qatalyst Partners
Type:	Private
Foundation:	2008
Founder:	Frank Quattrone
Location City:	San Francisco
Area Served:	United States
Key People:	Frank Quattrone (Founder Executive Chairman), George Boutros (CEO), Jason DiLullo (President)
Industry:	Banking
Products:	Boutique investment bank
Num Employees:	58
Homepage:	http://www.qatalyst.com

Qatalyst Partners is an American technology-focused boutique investment bank that specialises in mergers and acquisitions. It is based in San Francisco with an additional office in London.^[1]

History

Qatalyst Partners was founded in March 2008 by Frank Quattrone, Adrian Dollard, and Jonathan Turner.

In 2012, CEO Frank Quattrone was named the "Financial Dealmaker of the Year" by the San Francisco Business Journal for his work with the firm.^[2]

The company's advisory and acquisition deals have included eBay, LinkedIn, LifeSize, Google, GoDaddy.com, Taleo, NetSuite, Motorola, and others.^[3]

Qatalyst has acted as lead adviser to various deals including

Web site: Companies Qatalyst Partners . . June 13, 2012.
Web site: Financial Dealmaker of the Year: Frank Quattrone . San Francisco Business Times. 14 March 2013.
Web site: Qatalyst Partners LP. https://web.archive.org/web/20080526060553/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=43230284. dead. May 26, 2008. June 13, 2012. Bloomberg.
Web site: June 13, 2016. Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn. May 20, 2020. Microsoft.
Web site: Matt Turner. July 26, 2016. A $15 billion tech deal just landed, and there are 2 big winners on Wall Street. May 20, 2020. Business Insider.
Web site: October 21, 2015. Lam Research to Combine with KLA-Tencor, Creating a New Capability Paradigm to Serve a Transforming Semiconductor Industry. May 20, 2020. PR Newswire.
Web site: chedule 14D-9. May 20, 2020. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Web site: 424B3. May 20, 2020. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.