Private equity firm Hellman & Friedman takes controlling interest in SimpliSafe, a home security hardware and services startup, sources say at a ~$1B valuation (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch)

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch:
Private equity firm Hellman & Friedman takes controlling interest in SimpliSafe, a home security hardware and services startup, sources say at a ~$1B valuation  —  SimpliSafe, the company behind the well-received SimpliSafe home security service, today announced that Hellman & Friedman …

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