Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited
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Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited - overview
Established
1981
Location
Cambridge, -, UK
Primary Industry
Software
About
Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited specializes in ERP solutions tailored for the fresh produce sector, enhancing operational efficiency from farm to finance with a robust system designed for growers, packers, and shippers. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited provides software solutions for the fresh produce industry. It was acquired by Aptean, Inc. in October 2019 from WestBridge Capital and The Co-operative Bank, with financial terms undisclosed.
The company has undergone strategic pivots but remains focused on delivering specialized ERP solutions. The CEO and founder details are not available. Linkfresh offers the LINKFRESH Edition, a comprehensive ERP system that integrates various operational aspects of the fresh produce supply chain, enhancing visibility and decision-making capabilities. The company caters to agricultural producers, packing facilities, and distribution networks primarily in North America, Europe, and select Asian markets, providing essential tools designed to reduce waste and improve efficiency in managing perishable goods.
In 2017, Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited reported a revenue of GBP 8,788,651. 10 with an EBITDA of GBP -653,890. 90, reflecting the company’s operational performance during that period. Following its acquisition in October 2019, Linkfresh aims to bolster its product offerings and expand into new markets.
The company plans to introduce additional features in its ERP solutions, enhancing functionality for clients in the fresh produce sector, with a focus on scalability and flexibility. Recent funding from the Buyout round amounting to GBP 2. 60 mn is expected to support these initiatives, facilitating targeted growth in North America and Europe while addressing evolving industry needs.
Current Investors
TA Associates, Vista Equity Partners, Aptean, Inc.
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Logistics Software, Analytics & Performance Software
Website
www.linkfresh.com
Verticals
Cloud Computing, Mobile Apps
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
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Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Oct 31, 2013 | Oct 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 5,027,000 | 5,741,000 | 6,665,000 | 7,339,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 14.2% | 16.1% | 10.1% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | (751,000) | (251,000) | 304,000 | 408,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | (1,421,000) | (2,898,000) | (677,000) | (640,000) | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | (28.3%) | (50.5%) | (10.2%) | (8.7%) | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | (14.9%) | (4.4%) | 4.6% | 5.6% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (2,027,000) | (5,012,000) | (3,791,000) | (4,410,000) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (40.3%) | (87.3%) | (56.9%) | (60.1%) | - | - | - |
Linkfresh Software Holdings 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 | Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Linkfresh Software Holdings Limited | - |
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