TA Associates exits eCircle

TA associates has sold German digital marketing company eCircle to American analytic data solutions company Teradata.

Previous funding
TA acquired eCircle from Wellington Partners in an all-equity, €60m secondary buyout in 2010.

Company
eCircle, founded in 1999, provides cloud-based digital marketing solutions. The company in based in Munich, Germany.

Advisers
Vendor - Altium (M&A).

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