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Data analytics company Tredence has raised $175 million from Boston-based private equity firm Advent International. This is part of its Series B funding round. Advent will pick up a minority stake in Tredence, the company said in a statement. The deal values Tredence at about $500 million, founder and chief executive Shub Bhowmick told ET. The capital infusion comes at a time when tech startups globally are facing a funding crunch. Most homegrown data analytics startups that deploy data science across customer experience…

Advent International agreed to buy Maxar Technologies Inc. MAXR 124.81% in a deal that values the satellite owner and operator at about $4 billion. Advent is paying $53 a share for Maxar, the companies said, confirming an earlier Wall Street Journal report. Shares of Maxar, down 23.5% since the beginning of the year, closed at $23.10 on Thursday. They soared 120% pre-market on the news. Including debt, the transaction is…

Inside the company's Palo Alto, California manufacturing facility,MaxarSpace imagery and infrastructure company Maxar on Friday announced an agreement to go private through an acquisition led by Advent International.The all-cash deal gives Maxar an enterprise value of about $6.4 billion. Private equity firms Advent and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation are each taking stakes, with $3.1 billion and $1 billion equity contributions, respectively, in Maxar."We're really excited about it," Maxar CEO Dan…

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