Cloud & SaaS Buyers & Acquisitions in Michigan

Tracked deals

37

37 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Buyer mix

Mixed buyer set

27 strategic · 19 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2021

10 tracked deals announced in 2021.

Primary Insight

What Stands Out

  • Observability, telemetry, and governance show up in the Dynatrace–Bindplane deal, framed around extending capabilities across the telemetry lifecycle.
  • Industry and vertical software is a recurring theme, including association management (MemberLeap), distribution ERP/WMS (Savance Enterprise), and CPQ for manufacturers (QSTRAT).
  • Data and operational intelligence are reinforced by facility/data-center visibility via Wesco International’s acquisition of entroCIM.
  • Platform integration is common: Convey is combining Powerley’s appliance-level energy analytics and BillWise AI into utility-focused customer engagement.
Deal type Illustrative examples (Michigan)
Observability & telemetry DynatraceBindplane
Vertical business software Embrace SoftwareQSTRAT; KlipboardSavance Enterprise
Enterprise/platform integration ConveyPowerley; TouchBistroPeachWorks
Cloud-native compliance/automation Thomson ReuterscPaperless (SafeSend)

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Buyer Snapshot

Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
Serent Capital 2 Growth-focused private equity firm that partners with B2B... PE
Accel-KKR 1 Technology-focused private equity firm investing in softw... PE
Adventure Credit Union 1 Community-based credit union serving Michigan members; ex... Strategic
Ambina Partners 1 Growth-oriented private equity firm investing in middle-m... PE
BV Investment Partners 1 Sector-focused private equity firm investing in tech-enab... PE
Bregal Sagemount 1 Growth-focused private equity firm investing in healthcar... PE
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. 1 Private equity firm focused on technology, industrials an... PE
Connectria 1 Provider of cloud hosting, cloud managed services, cloud ... Strategic
Convey 1 Provider of customer engagement software and intelligent ... Strategic (PE-backed)
Cordance 1 Acquires and scales vertically-focused B2B SaaS companies... Strategic

Acquisition Volume in Cloud & SaaS in Michigan by Year

Last 8 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 8 years for Cloud & SaaS Buyers & Acquisitions in Michigan. 3 2019 2 2020 10 2021 5 2022 4 2023 5 2024 4 2025 ~8 est. 4 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Bregal Sagemount
    Target
    LSPedia
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Bregal Sagemount made a strategic growth investment in LSPedia, a Farmington Hills, Michigan-based provider of compliance, traceability, and supply chain software for the pharmaceutical industry. LSPedia plans to use the funding to continue product innovation, expand its customer base, and accelerate its global growth strategy.

  • Buyer
    Dynatrace
    Target
    Bindplane
    Seller
    Edison Partners
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Dynatrace entered into an agreement to acquire Bindplane, a telemetry pipeline company built on open standards that serves as a control plane for data from disparate sources. The deal is aimed at extending Dynatrace’s capabilities across the telemetry lifecycle and improving control, flexibility, and governance over observability data before downstream ingestion.

  • Buyer
    Valsoft Corporation Inc., Lighthouse Software Group (LSG Canada Inc.)
    Target
    MemberLeap
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Lighthouse Software Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Valsoft Corporation, acquired MemberLeap, a cloud-based association management software (AMS) platform serving nearly 600 nonprofits and membership organizations across North America. MemberLeap will continue operating autonomously under the Lighthouse umbrella, with its leadership team and employees remaining in place.

  • Buyer
    Klipboard
    Target
    Savance Enterprise
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Klipboard, a UK-based cloud business management software provider, has acquired Savance Enterprise, a US-focused ERP platform for wholesale distributors. The acquisition expands Klipboard's presence and capabilities in the U.S. wholesale distribution market, adding Savance's distribution-focused ERP and WMS capabilities to Klipboard's cloud portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • October 30, 2025
    Buyer
    Convey
    Target
    Powerley
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Convey, a Denver-based customer engagement software provider, has acquired Powerley, an AI-powered home energy management SaaS company headquartered in Royal Oak, Michigan. The deal integrates Powerley’s appliance-level energy analytics and BillWise AI into Convey’s platform to enhance utilities’ predictive billing, personalized energy insights, and customer engagement capabilities as an add-on to Convey’s PE-backed platform.

  • Buyer
    Adventure Credit Union
    Target
    Member Driven Technologies (MDT)
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Adventure Credit Union has gone live on Member Driven Technologies' (MDT) Symitar-hosted core platform following its merger with Astera Credit Union and has joined MDT's board, becoming an owner of the CUSO. The move gives the newly merged credit union access to MDT's cloud-based core processing and managed services to support growth and streamline operations.

  • Buyer
    World Host Group
    Target
    A2 Hosting
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    World Host Group has acquired A2 Hosting (which subsequently rebranded as hosting.com), bringing the long-established Ann Arbor–based web host into World Host Group's multi-brand portfolio. The deal is positioned as part of World Host Group's consolidation strategy to scale hosting operations and expand its managed and recurring hosting services.

  • Buyer
    Thomson Reuters Corporation
    Target
    cPaperless, LLC (SafeSend)
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Thomson Reuters has acquired cPaperless, LLC (doing business as SafeSend) for $600 million in cash. SafeSend, a Michigan-based cloud-native tax automation provider with ~235 employees and expected 2025 revenue of about $60 million, will be integrated into Thomson Reuters' tax product portfolio while continuing to interoperate with other vendors.

  • Buyer
    Embrace Software Inc.
    Target
    QSTRAT
    Seller
    Steve Wargalla
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Embrace Software (via its Embrace Industrial group) acquired QSTRAT, a provider of sourcing and quoting software for manufacturers and distributors. The deal expands Embrace Industrial into the configure, price, and quote (CPQ) vertical and aims to integrate QSTRAT’s RFx and cost analysis capabilities into Embrace’s industrial solution stack.

  • Buyer
    Invictus Growth Partners
    Target
    Campfire Interactive Inc.
    Seller
    Existing investors (unnamed)
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Invictus Growth Partners has made a $37 million majority investment in Campfire Interactive, a Ann Arbor–based provider of SaaS profitability and forecasting software for manufacturers and automotive suppliers. The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation, expand sales and marketing, and scale Campfire’s machine-learning and analytics capabilities while existing investors retain a minority stake alongside the founders.

  • September 10, 2024
    Buyer
    TouchBistro
    Target
    PeachWorks
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    TouchBistro has acquired restaurant management software PeachWorks and launched integrated Inventory Management and Labor Management products that tie directly into its POS. The acquisition expands TouchBistro's back-of-house capabilities, enabling restaurateurs to better manage inventory, labor scheduling and forecasting to reduce costs and streamline operations.

  • Buyer
    Wesco International
    Target
    entroCIM
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Wesco International has acquired entroCIM, a provider of data center and building intelligence software, for an initial $30 million plus potential earnouts. The acquisition brings Wesco a browser-based, SaaS Central Intelligence Manager (CIM) that aggregates IT/OT data to deliver operational insights for data centers and large commercial facilities.

  • Buyer
    Serent Capital
    Target
    Traumasoft
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Serent Capital has made a growth investment in Traumasoft, a cloud-based EMS software provider. The capital will support expansion of Traumasoft’s integrated EMS platform, strengthen customer experience, and scale sales and marketing efforts.

  • Buyer
    Reseda Group
    Target
    ChannelNet
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Reseda Group, the credit-union-owned CUSO of MSU Federal Credit Union, has acquired ChannelNet, a Dearborn-based provider of the OneClick Financial digital engagement SaaS platform. The acquisition adds ChannelNet's data-driven personalization and engagement capabilities to Reseda Group's portfolio to help credit unions accelerate digital transformation and member engagement.

  • Buyer
    Insurance Quantified
    Target
    Groundspeed Analytics
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Insurance Quantified, backed by Two Sigma, has acquired Groundspeed Analytics to combine underwriting workbench and ingestion/data capabilities for the commercial property & casualty insurance market. The deal expands Insurance Quantified's SaaS underwriting technology and creates an enlarged platform for commercial P&C insurers, with Groundspeed's CEO joining the leadership team and a new office in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

  • Buyer
    Serent Capital
    Target
    BS&A
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Serent Capital, a growth-focused private equity firm, has made a significant growth investment in BS&A, a US-based ERP software provider for municipalities. The capital will be used to accelerate geographic expansion and further adoption of BS&A's cloud ERP product across local governments.

  • Buyer
    Saaswedo, EPSA Groupe
    Target
    Communication Brokers Inc. (CBI Telecommunications)
    Seller
    Denise Booms-Pepin
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Saaswedo, a subsidiary of France-based EPSA Groupe, has acquired Communication Brokers Inc. (CBI Telecommunications), a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based telecom expense management (TEMS) and managed services provider. The deal gives Saaswedo a strategic entry into the United States and combines complementary TEMS platforms and consulting capabilities to expand service offerings globally; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Tiugo Technologies, PSG
    Target
    ButterCMS
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Tiugo Technologies, a PSG portfolio company, has acquired ButterCMS, a headless CMS provider, to expand its collection of API-first developer platforms. The add-on strengthens Tiugo's content management capabilities and broadens its offerings to digitally native enterprises, mid-market firms and SMBs; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Miss Group
    Target
    CloudAccess
    Seller
    Cloud Equity Group
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Miss Group, an international web hosting provider headquartered in Stockholm, has acquired CloudAccess, a WordPress and Joomla platform-as-a-service hosting provider, from Cloud Equity Group. Terms were not disclosed. The deal expands Miss Group's reach into North America and strengthens its WordPress/Joomla hosting capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Munetrix, Essex Bay Capital
    Target
    Dynamo Metrics Inc.
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Munetrix, a PE-backed SaaS provider of municipal and education performance analytics, has acquired Dynamo Metrics Inc., a provider of parcel-level planning and neighborhood health analytics for local governments and public-sector partners. The deal — Munetrix's first add-on since investment from Essex Bay Capital — brings Dynamo's founders into Munetrix's leadership and expands the platform's capability for economic/community development and school-district analytics.

  • Buyer
    Ambina Partners, InvestorFlow, Inc.
    Target
    Cloud Theory, Inc.
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    InvestorFlow has merged with Cloud Theory to create a combined deal and investor engagement platform serving the financial services industry, retaining the InvestorFlow name and establishing headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Ambina Partners led a $30 million Series A strategic investment to accelerate growth and support product expansion for the combined company.

  • Buyer
    Cordance
    Target
    McCreadie Group
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Cordance has completed the acquisition of McCreadie Group, a provider of Vestigo and PharmAcademic software for research pharmacy operations and pharmacy education. The deal will allow McCreadie Group to leverage Cordance's SaaS expertise and resources to scale its products for global drug research and advanced pharmacy education.

  • Buyer
    BV Investment Partners
    Target
    Level Data
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    BV Investment Partners has made a growth investment in Level Data, a Kalamazoo, Michigan-based provider of a SaaS suite for K-12 school districts that offers data validation, cleansing, reporting, and analytics. The capital will support Level Data's continued product and market expansion in the K-12 education sector.

  • Buyer
    Dude Solutions, Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
    Target
    Facility Health, Inc.
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Dude Solutions, a Clearlake Capital-backed SaaS provider of operations management solutions, has acquired Facility Health, Inc., a Grand Rapids-based provider of capital planning and asset health analytics software. The add-on acquisition strengthens Dude Solutions' enterprise asset management portfolio and expands its healthcare asset-management capabilities and North American footprint; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Accel-KKR
    Target
    Enmark Systems, Inc.
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Enmark Systems, the Ann Arbor-based developer of ENITEO ERP for metal service centers, received a significant growth investment from technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR. The deal installs Grant Stanis as CEO while founder Michael Rybicki moves to CTO and strategic advisory role, and the capital will be used to accelerate product innovation, customer success initiatives and strategic acquisitions.

  • November 16, 2021
    Buyer
    iQmetrix
    Target
    Viva Tracker
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    iQmetrix, a Vancouver-based provider of telecom retail management software, has acquired Viva Tracker, a web-based back-office SaaS solution serving T-Mobile and Sprint wireless retailers. The acquisition brings Viva Tracker's team and capabilities into iQmetrix as a subsidiary to extend iQmetrix's retail management platform and expand market opportunities in the wireless retail channel.

  • Buyer
    Olo Inc.
    Target
    Wisely Inc.
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Olo Inc. (NYSE: OLO) will acquire Wisely Inc., a customer intelligence and engagement platform for restaurants, for approximately $187 million ($77M cash and $110M in stock). The acquisition expands Olo’s platform capabilities with Wisely’s CRM, CDP, reservations, and guest-engagement tools to deepen restaurant customer relationships and accelerate Olo’s data and marketing offerings.

  • Buyer
    Kalkomey, Cove Hill Partners
    Target
    Sportsman Tracker
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Kalkomey, a provider of online recreational safety education backed by private equity firm Cove Hill Partners, has acquired Sportsman Tracker, the developer of the HuntWise hunting app. The deal brings HuntWise's mobile SaaS mapping and species-prediction capabilities into Kalkomey’s platform to expand product capabilities and reach more outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Buyer
    Plymouth Growth
    Target
    Algo
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Plymouth Growth, a growth equity firm, made a multi-million dollar investment in Algo, a Troy, Michigan-based supply chain optimization SaaS provider. The capital and strategic partnership (with Plymouth partner Kevin Terrasi joining Algo's board) will be used to accelerate market penetration and expand Algo's sales and marketing capabilities.

  • Buyer
    SyBridge Technologies
    Target
    Toolstats (software)
    Seller
    CaptureMore
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    SyBridge Technologies, a Crestview Partners-backed industrial technology platform, has acquired the Toolstats software and exclusive related intellectual property from CaptureMore. The add-on purchase enables SyBridge to launch SyBridge IoT Cloud, expanding its cloud-based digital services for tooling, mold and manufacturing lifecycle management.

  • Buyer
    Lead Edge Capital
    Target
    SafeSend
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    Lead Edge Capital has made a growth-stage investment in SafeSend, a provider of e-sign and workflow automation software for CPAs and tax preparers. The partnership gives Lead Edge board representation and will fund product innovation, sales and marketing expansion, and further development of the SafeSend Suite.

  • Buyer
    Plex Systems
    Target
    Kors Engineering
    Seller
    Kors Engineering, Tony Kaczmarek
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Plex Systems has acquired Kors Engineering, a Waterford, Michigan provider of plant-floor connectivity and manufacturing process automation software (Mach2). The acquisition integrates Kors' Mach2 solution into the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform to extend plant-edge connectivity, MES/IIoT integration and production-level automation for Plex customers.

  • Buyer
    Providence Equity Partners
    Target
    365 Retail Markets
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Providence Equity Partners has made a majority investment in 365 Retail Markets, a Troy, Michigan-based provider of self-service commerce technology for the foodservice industry. Providence will partner with existing investor McCarthy Capital and the company's management team to support product development, customer services, and accelerated growth while CEO Joe Hessling remains a significant shareholder.

  • December 3, 2020
    Buyer
    HungerRush
    Target
    OrdrAI
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    HungerRush, a CapStreet portfolio company, has acquired OrdrAI, a conversational AI provider that enables text- and voice-based ordering for restaurants. The acquisition integrates OrdrAI's AI-driven SMS and voice ordering capabilities into the HungerRush Restaurant Management System as an add-on to expand digital ordering and self-service channels.

  • Buyer
    Connectria
    Target
    WSM International
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Connectria has acquired WSM International to expand its cloud migration and professional services capabilities, enabling an end-to-end cloud offering that combines Connectria’s managed services and TRIA platform with WSM’s migration, DevOps and CCOE expertise. WSM brings nearly 250 employees, roughly $60 million in annual revenue and extensive experience across North America and Europe, accelerating Connectria’s ability to migrate and onboard customers to AWS and Azure securely and compliantly.

  • Buyer
    LLR Partners, Parthenon Capital
    Target
    DaySmart Software
    Seller
    SFW Capital Partners
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    LLR Partners and Parthenon Capital completed a growth-oriented recapitalization of DaySmart Software, acquiring the Ann Arbor-based provider of vertically-focused business management software for salons, pet care, spas and tattoo studios from SFW Capital Partners. The recapitalization is intended to fund product investment, accelerate organic growth and enable complementary acquisitions while DaySmart remains led by CEO Jeff Dickerson.

  • Buyer
    Evergreen Coast Capital, Insight Partners
    Target
    WorkForce Software
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    WorkForce Software, a Livonia, Michigan-based provider of cloud workforce management solutions, received a significant equity investment from affiliates of Evergreen Coast Capital, which will become an equal partner with existing majority investor Insight Partners. The growth investment is intended to accelerate international expansion, product innovation, and scale the company’s customer experience; terms were not disclosed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of Cloud & SaaS acquisitions are happening in Michigan?

Recent deals span software platforms and data/analytics capabilities, including observability/telemetry (DynatraceBindplane), association management (Lighthouse Software GroupMemberLeap), distribution ERP/WMS (KlipboardSavance Enterprise), and tax automation (Thomson ReutersSafeSend).

Which Michigan deals focus on data and operational intelligence?

Several transactions emphasize aggregated or operationalized data—such as IT/OT data aggregation for facilities via Wesco International’s acquisition of entroCIM, and observability telemetry control-plane goals in Dynatrace’s agreement to acquire Bindplane.

Do acquirers keep acquired companies operating independently?

Some deals indicate continuity of operations. For example, Lighthouse Software Group (Valsoft) says MemberLeap will continue operating autonomously under the Lighthouse umbrella with its leadership team and employees remaining in place.

Are Michigan deals limited to one customer segment?

No—acquirers target a range of users, from utilities and energy management (ConveyPowerley) to credit unions and cloud core processing (Adventure Credit Union’s move onto MDT’s platform) and hospitality operations (TouchBistroPeachWorks).

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