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Platform·Technology/Vertical SaaS·May 26, 2026

Oakley Capital buys majority stake in XTEL

Serving more than 400 global brands, the platform supports over €350 billion in annual trade spend across food, beverage and household products.

Takeaways

  • XTEL is a provider of revenue management and trade promotion software for consumer packaged goods companies.
  • Oakley Capital is acquiring XTEL.
  • The business serves Consumer packaged goods (CPG).
BuyerOakley Capital
TargetXTEL
SponsorOakley Capital
SellerBain Capital and SilverTree Equity
TypePlatform
IndustryTechnology
Sub-sectorVertical SaaS

Oakley Capital acquired XTEL, provider of revenue management and trade promotion software for consumer packaged goods companies.

The software brings sales, pricing, customer and financial data into a single system of record for clients managing trade promotions with retailers.

Bain Capital and SilverTree Equity sold the majority stake after backing XTEL’s carve-out from Kantar; SilverTree Equity Partners is retaining an investment.

Terms were not disclosed.

Oakley Capital is a mid-market pan-European private equity firm and plans to support XTEL’s growth in Latin America and Asia-Pacific, M&A activity, AI product development, sales and go-to-market execution.

CEO Rob Mullen will continue to lead the business, and Evercore advised XTEL, Bain Capital and SilverTree Equity.