{"id":52636,"date":"2025-04-23T10:25:49","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T08:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/editing.capitalmind.com\/?post_type=deals&#038;p=52636"},"modified":"2025-04-30T12:14:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:14:47","slug":"acquisition-of-secher-security-by-momentum-backed-by-court-square-capital","status":"publish","type":"deals","link":"https:\/\/www.investec.com\/advisory\/deals\/acquisition-of-secher-security-by-momentum-backed-by-court-square-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Acquisition of Secher Security by Momentum backed by Court Square Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Investec has advised the shareholders of Momentum, portfolio company of US private equity Court Square Capital<\/strong>,<strong> on the acquisition of Secher Security<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the deal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Investec has advised the shareholders of Momentum on the acquisition of Secher Security, a respected cybersecurity firm and one of the world\u2019s first Cato Networks partners, bringing with it extensive expertise in Cato solutions and next-generation threat protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a global network infrastructure and a dedication to local, personalized service, Momentum has earned a reputation for excellence in connectivity, voice, and managed solutions for businesses seeking resilient global coverage. Building on its recent expansions across EMEA, Momentum remains committed to meeting customers where they do business, maintaining regional expertise, and delivering reliable, high-quality support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secher Security, led by Kristian Secher-Johnsen, brings a wealth of experience in advanced security methodologies, helping organizations strengthen their digital defenses against emerging threats. Their expertise enhances Momentum\u2019s ability to respond proactively to global cybersecurity challenges, ensuring clients stay protected as they scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By combining Momentum\u2019s innovative technology and Secher Security\u2019s expert security capabilities, this partnership delivers a uniquely powerful solution with global reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cFollowing the successful acquisition of Horizon Telecom, we are eager to deepen our footprint across EMEA and accelerate our efforts to support businesses throughout the region. Secher\u2019s proven track record and specialized security knowledge complement our existing portfolio, enabling us to deliver a truly comprehensive suite of networking and cybersecurity services to our growing global clientele.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong><em>Todd Zittrouer, CEO of Momentum<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What we did<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Investec advised the shareholders of Momentum throughout the buy-side process, with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meetings with management and gathering information;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drafting info &amp; marketing materials;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Target search and approach;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing price negotiations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investec has advised the shareholders of Momentum, portfolio company of US private equity Court Square Capital, on the acquisition 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