The Purple Guys, LLC
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The Purple Guys, LLC - overview
Established
1994
Location
Shreveport, LA, US
Primary Industry
IT Infrastructure
About
Based in Los Angeles, US, and founded in 1994, The Purple Guys, LLC, formerly known as ECS + My IT, is a provider of comprehensive managed IT services to small and medium-sized businesses. Kevin Cook is the current CEO of the company. The combined company was formed through a merger in January 2020 backed by private equity firms Kian Capital and ParkSouth Ventures. In January 2021, Kian Capital Partners and ParkSouth Ventures acquired a majority stake in The Purple Guys, LLC through a recapitalization transaction.
The company offers a broad set of IT solutions which includes outsourced IT/managed IT services, hybrid/Co-IT (in-house IT personnel and outsourced services), remote monitoring, virtual CIO, disaster recovery, VOIP phone support and service, cloud/network equipment, and solutions, security services.
Current Investors
Kian Capital, ParkSouth Ventures
Primary Industry
IT Infrastructure
Sub Industries
Consulting Services, IT Infrastructure, IT Security/Cybersecurity, Systems Management Software, Storage Management Software
Website
www.purpleguys.com
Verticals
Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing
Company Stage
Recapitalisation
Total Amount Raised
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The Purple Guys, LLC - 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) |
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| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | The Purple Guys, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Salvus TG | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | MBS Secure | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Advantex | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Herrod Tech Inc. | - |
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