Kirkland & Ellis advised software private equity firm Clearhaven Partners on the acquisition of Zixi, the provider of the Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP). The transaction was announced June 13, 2024. Financial terms were not disclosed. SDVP enables reliable broadcast-quality video delivery over any IP network, any protocol, any cloud provider and any edge device.
The Kirkland team was led by corporate partner Amanda Border and associates Zoe Quick, Mickal Haile and Jeff Dary; with assistance from corporate partner Christian Atwood; debt finance partner Ashley Gregory and associates Charles Kilgore and Carly Bishop; and tax partners Vin Thorn and Brandon Short.