Keyloop (UK) Limited
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Keyloop (UK) Limited - overview
Established
1972
Location
-, -, UK
Primary Industry
Software
About
Keyloop (UK) Limited specializes in providing innovative software solutions for the automotive retail industry, enhancing dealership operations and customer engagement through integrated management systems. Founded in 1972 and based in the UK, Keyloop (UK) Limited focuses on developing technology solutions for the automotive sector. The company underwent a significant corporate carve-out in November 2020, when Francisco Partners acquired the CDK International Business Segment from CDK Global LLC for USD 1. 45 billion.
With this acquisition, the segment was rebranded as Keyloop. The CEO, Juan Albertini, leads the company in its mission to adapt to the evolving automotive landscape. Keyloop provides an integrated suite of products and services tailored for the automotive retail industry, focusing on enhancing dealership operations and improving customer experience. Their core offerings include advanced dealership management systems (DMS), customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, and digital retailing tools designed to streamline sales, service, and inventory management processes.
These solutions address pain points in the automotive sales lifecycle, facilitating seamless interactions between dealerships and their customers. Keyloop serves a diverse range of clients, including automotive dealerships, service centers, and manufacturers, with a significant presence in markets such as the United Kingdom, Europe, and parts of North America. For the most recent fiscal year, Keyloop reported a revenue of USD 139. 77 mn, with an EBITDA of USD 42.
18 mn, indicating a strong financial position through its subscription-based model that provides ongoing access to its suite of software services. Following the corporate carve-out and acquisition in November 2020, Keyloop aims to enhance its product offerings and technology solutions in response to industry demands. The company plans to leverage the USD 1. 45 billion funding to support both organic development and strategic add-on acquisitions, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of industry transformation.
Keyloop is focused on expanding into new geographic markets, with plans to enhance its presence in North America and Europe, aligning with the evolving needs of the automotive retail sector.
Current Investors
Francisco Partners
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Automobile Dealerships, Internet, Accounting/Finance Software, Analytics & Performance Software, Content Management Software, Customer Relationship Management, Sales & Marketing Software
Website
www.keyloop.com
Verticals
Cloud Computing, E-commerce, Mobile Apps
Total Amount Raised
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Keyloop (UK) Limited - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | G-Forces Web Management Ltd/ Autofutura Limited | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Serti Informatique Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Silver Bullet Automotive Solutions Limited | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | DMT Development Systems Group, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | enquiryMAX Ltd | - |
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