Software & SaaS

TeamViewer

Permira acquired TeamViewer, a remote desktop and support software company, for €870M in 2014. TeamViewer IPO'd in 2019. Remote work tool widely used in IT support, criticized for aggressive pricing changes that affected SMBs and personal users.

FOUNDED
2005
ACQUIRED
Permira, 2014, €870M

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2005

TeamViewer founded

2014

Acquired by Permira for €870M

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