Data & Analytics Buyers & Acquisitions in Colorado

Tracked deals

28

28 tracked deals across 2016-2026.

Buyer mix

Strategic-led

24 strategic · 11 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2025

6 tracked deals announced in 2025.

Primary Insight

What Stands Out

  • Westhill Global acquired Spero (Boulder, CO) to expand AI-driven analytics within its Material Metrix solution, including contractor profiling and material pricing, plus Homeowner and Neighborhood Scores.
  • Minitab acquired Scytec to add real-time machine data collection and shop-floor monitoring, extending analytics to quality analytics, OEE monitoring, and real-time SPC.
  • Veralto agreed to acquire In-Situ for $435 million, expanding inspection, monitoring, or related measurement capabilities in its portfolio (closing expected in Q1 2026, subject to conditions).
  • Colorado-focused geography appears as “Colorado, United States” across multiple transactions, including Boulder-anchored and Denver-headquartered targets such as Spero and Locana.
  • Geospatial and location intelligence remain a recurring thread: Woolpert acquired Teren’s lidar operations and will integrate Teren’s analytics and Terevue SaaS, while TRC Companies acquired Locana (Critigen LLC d/b/a Locana).

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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
Alpine Investors 2 People-driven private equity firm specializing in softwar... PE
ATTOM 1 Provider and curator of nationwide property data and anal... Strategic
Accel-KKR 1 Technology-focused private equity firm investing in softw... PE
AirDNA 1 Provider of short-term rental (vacation rental) data and ... Strategic (PE-backed)
Analytics8 1 Data and analytics consulting firm providing services acr... Strategic
CR Sweetwater Fund I 1 Private equity fund (CR Sweetwater Fund I) that provided ... PE
Contour Ridge 1 Private equity firm focused on buyout/control investments... PE
Contour Ridge Sweetwater Investco LLC 1 Acquisition vehicle associated with Contour Ridge used to... PE
Converge Technology Solutions Corp. 1 North American software-enabled hybrid IT solution provid... Strategic
Daasity 1 Provider of a data and analytics platform for omnichannel... Strategic

Acquisition Volume in Data & Analytics in Colorado by Year

Last 9 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 9 years for Data & Analytics Buyers & Acquisitions in Colorado. 1 2017 1 2019 2 2020 5 2021 5 2022 1 2023 4 2024 6 2025 ~4 est. 2 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Westhill Global
    Target
    Spero
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Westhill Global, a digital claims solutions provider for property and casualty insurers, announced it has acquired Spero, a construction data and analytics company based in Boulder, Colorado. The deal expands Westhill’s AI-driven analytics for contractor profiling and material pricing within its Material Metrix solution, and adds Spero’s Homeowner and Neighborhood Scores to enhance policyholder engagement.

  • January 20, 2026
    Buyer
    Minitab, LLC
    Target
    Scytec Consulting Inc. (Scytec)
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Minitab, a global data analytics and process-improvement software provider, has acquired Scytec, the maker of DataXchange, to add real-time machine data collection and shop-floor monitoring capabilities to its analytics portfolio. The deal expands Minitab's end-to-end manufacturing data capabilities—connecting machine-level operational data with quality analytics, OEE monitoring, and real-time SPC.

  • Buyer
    Veralto
    Target
    In-Situ, Inc.
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Veralto entered into a definitive agreement to acquire In-Situ for $435 million, subject to customary closing adjustments. After estimated tax benefits, the purchase price is approximately $422 million, and the deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026 pending closing conditions.

  • Buyer
    The Sanborn Map Company, Inc.
    Target
    EDCON-PRJ
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    The Sanborn Map Company has integrated EDCON-PRJ into its portfolio, expanding Sanborn's geophysical surveying and airborne data capabilities. The move gives EDCON-PRJ access to Sanborn's national aircraft fleet, advanced sensor platforms, and enhanced AI-powered data-processing resources to support expanded programs across natural resources, utilities, defense, and infrastructure.

  • Buyer
    InflexionPoint
    Target
    Process Innovations
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    InflexionPoint, a systems integrator focused on regulated industries, has acquired Process Innovations, a provider of Asset Performance Management solutions for the AVEVA/OSIsoft PI System. The deal expands InflexionPoint's PI expertise and OT/IT convergence capabilities, enhancing its analytics, AI, digital twins, and managed-services offerings across energy, water/wastewater, life sciences, and manufacturing end markets.

  • April 16, 2025
    Buyer
    Kinective
    Target
    Datava
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Kinective has acquired Datava, a data aggregation and intelligence platform for banks and credit unions, to integrate end-to-end data intelligence into Kinective’s banking operations platform. Datava CEO Gordon Flammer will join Kinective’s leadership team; Capstone Strategic served as Datava’s exclusive M&A advisor.

  • Buyer
    Woolpert
    Target
    Teren
    Seller
    Teren
    Industry
    Data & Analytics

    Woolpert has acquired the lidar operations of Teren and will integrate Teren's analytics and Terevue SaaS platform into its geospatial offerings to better serve energy, utilities, transportation and renewable customers. Teren will remain an independent company while Woolpert also hired Teren's Chief Commercial Officer and Head of Energy Operations, Sam Acheson, to support energy clients.

  • Buyer
    Zema Global, FTV Capital
    Target
    cQuant.io
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Zema Global has acquired cQuant.io, a cloud-native analytics provider for energy and commodities firms, with the business operating as a wholly owned subsidiary branded "A Zema Global Company." The acquisition, supported by Zema Global's investor FTV Capital, names cQuant.io CEO David Leevan President of Zema Global and expands Zema's data-to-analytics capabilities for energy, commodities and financial customers.

  • Buyer
    ZEMA Global Data Corporation
    Target
    Morningstar Commodity Data
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    ZEMA Global Data Corporation announced plans to acquire Morningstar Commodity Data, a provider of commodities and energy data and insights. The transaction is expected to close later in September 2024 and will expand ZEMA’s capabilities with real-time data and a multi-tenant public cloud distribution platform, while adding new customer relationships in financial services.

  • Buyer
    LeadsOnline LLC
    Target
    Nighthawk.Cloud, Inc.
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Addon

    LeadsOnline LLC, a TA Associates‑backed provider of investigative data and intelligence tools for law enforcement, has acquired Nighthawk.Cloud, Inc., the developer of LEOVision, an investigative data visualization and analysis platform. The deal brings Nighthawk's analytics and visualization capabilities into the LeadsOnline product suite to accelerate digital-evidence analysis and broaden investigative offerings for law enforcement agencies.

  • Buyer
    Daasity
    Target
    Red Fox Analytics
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Daasity, a data and analytics platform for omnichannel consumer brands, has acquired Red Fox Analytics to combine digital and retail data analytics into a single platform. The deal brings Red Fox's retail and distributor data expertise into Daasity's product, with Red Fox founder Chris Mauzé joining Daasity as chief product officer to help integrate retail data sources and scale the combined offering.

  • Buyer
    TRC Companies, Inc.
    Target
    Locana (Critigen LLC d/b/a Locana)
    Seller
    Transom Capital Group, Angeleno Group
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    TRC Companies, Inc. acquired Locana (Critigen LLC d/b/a Locana) to expand its geospatial technology and location-intelligence capabilities. Locana, a Denver‑headquartered provider of enterprise GIS software and services (including the Lemur mobile product) that serves utilities, telecommunications and government clients, was sold by private equity backers Transom Capital Group and Angeleno Group.

  • Buyer
    AirDNA, Alpine Investors
    Target
    Arrivalist
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Addon

    AirDNA, a Denver-based short-term rental data provider, has acquired Arrivalist, a location intelligence platform serving the travel and hospitality industry. The deal brings Arrivalist into predictis (a portfolio of Alpine Investors) as an add-on to expand AirDNA’s location and travel-data capabilities and product offerings for DMOs, hotels, and travel marketers.

  • September 16, 2022
    Buyer
    Analytics8
    Target
    Mashey
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Chicago-based data and analytics consultancy Analytics8 acquired Denver-based Mashey, a boutique data analytics consultancy, to expand its capabilities in modern data technologies. The acquisition, finalized Sept. 16, 2022, brings Mashey’s team and expertise in tools like Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran and Looker into Analytics8 to accelerate capability expansion and client service offerings.

  • August 16, 2022
    Buyer
    ATTOM
    Target
    Estated
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    ATTOM, a provider of nationwide property data and analytics based in Irvine, California, has acquired Estated, a U.S. property data licensing company. The deal expands ATTOM's enterprise data licensing capabilities and broadens its property-data footprint for customers across insurance, mortgage lending and real estate markets.

  • Buyer
    myDigitalOffice
    Target
    Focal Revenue
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    myDigitalOffice (MDO) has acquired Focal Revenue, a hospitality-focused revenue intelligence and business intelligence software provider, to integrate granular revenue insights into MDO's hotel performance management platform. The deal expands MDO's analytics and revenue capabilities to better align sales, marketing, and revenue teams across hotel portfolios.

  • Buyer
    Alpine Investors
    Target
    AirDNA
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    AirDNA, a Denver-based provider of short-term rental data and predictive analytics, announced a strategic acquisition partnership with private equity firm Alpine Investors. Terms were not disclosed; Alpine will support product and engineering expansion and place Demi Horvat as COO while founder Scott Shatford remains CEO.

  • Buyer
    Accel-KKR
    Target
    Yes Energy
    Industry
    Data & Analytics

    Accel-KKR, a technology-focused private equity firm, announced a significant investment in Yes Energy to accelerate the company's power market data products, partnerships and acquisition opportunities. Yes Energy, founded in Boulder, Colorado, will use the funding to expand its product suite and scale to meet growing demand across North American power markets.

  • Buyer
    Stone Point Capital
    Target
    SambaSafety
    Seller
    ABRY Partners
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Stone Point Capital acquired SambaSafety, a provider of cloud-based mobility risk management software, from ABRY Partners; the deal closed on September 1, 2021. SambaSafety, which serves employers, insurers, and background screeners with driver data and analytics and counts over 15,000 customers, will become part of Stone Point's portfolio to expand its exposure to risk, insurance, and data analytics capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Contour Ridge, CR Sweetwater Fund I, Contour Ridge Sweetwater Investco LLC
    Target
    WhiteStar Corporation
    Industry
    Data & Analytics

    Private equity firm Contour Ridge (via CR Sweetwater Fund I / Contour Ridge Sweetwater Investco LLC) has made a strategic growth investment to acquire a majority stake in WhiteStar Corporation, a Lakewood, Colorado-based GIS data and land-mapping software company. The capital will be used to accelerate commercialization and development of WhiteStar's proprietary geospatial data assets and AI-based land-mapping capabilities for real estate, energy & utilities, telecom and other infrastructure markets; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Enverus
    Target
    Energy Acuity
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Enverus, the energy-focused SaaS and data analytics company, has acquired Energy Acuity, a provider of power generation and power delivery market data with expertise in renewables. The acquisition will integrate Energy Acuity’s datasets and domain experts into Enverus’ Prism platform to expand its power and renewables analytics and forecasting capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Fastmarkets, Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC
    Target
    The Jacobsen
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC, via its Fastmarkets business, has acquired 100% of The Jacobsen, a US-focused agricultural price reporting agency (PRA). The deal expands Fastmarkets' commodity price reporting capabilities into North American agriculture and the biofuels market, integrating The Jacobsen's pricing, forecasts and client relationships into Fastmarkets' global PRA platform.

  • Buyer
    NYDIG
    Target
    Digital Assets Data
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    NYDIG has acquired Digital Assets Data, a provider of institutional-grade data, research, and analytics for digital assets. The acquisition brings Digital Assets Data's data platform and team into NYDIG to expand the firm's institutional data and research capabilities for clients including asset managers, hedge funds, banks, and family offices.

  • Buyer
    Converge Technology Solutions Corp.
    Target
    CarpeDatum Consulting, Inc.
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Converge Technology Solutions Corp. signed a definitive agreement to acquire CarpeDatum Consulting, Inc., a Denver-based IBM Analytics consulting firm and Alteryx Preferred Partner. The acquisition, expected to close January 4, 2021, adds analytics, AI and performance-management capabilities to Converge's AI & Analytics practice and supports expansion across its Central and Western U.S. regions.

  • Buyer
    ISS Market Intelligence, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc.
    Target
    Flowspring
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    ISS Market Intelligence, part of Institutional Shareholder Services, acquired Flowspring, a Denver-based provider of competitive and predictive intelligence for asset managers. The deal brings Flowspring's quantitative modeling and web-based platform into ISS MI's datasets and research solutions to expand analytics and product capabilities for asset management clients.

  • Buyer
    Lightview Capital, Harbert Management Corporation, Resolute Capital Partners
    Target
    Educational Measures LLC
    Industry
    Data & Analytics

    Lightview Capital, alongside co-investors Harbert Management Corporation and Resolute Capital Partners, has made a growth investment in Educational Measures LLC, a Denver-based provider of live event audience-engagement technology and analytics (product: Array). The capital will be used to drive organic growth and support add-on acquisitions as Lightview helps build a leading live-event engagement technology platform; Enterprise Bank & Trust provided a senior line of credit for the transaction.

  • Buyer
    Equifax Inc.
    Target
    ID Watchdog
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    Equifax Inc. acquired ID Watchdog, a Denver-based identity theft protection and resolution services company, for approximately $63 million. The acquisition will integrate ID Watchdog's identity solutions into Equifax's consumer and employee benefits offerings to expand capabilities in identity protection and breach resolution.

  • Buyer
    EXL Incorporated
    Target
    Datasource Consulting, LLC
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    EXL (NASDAQ:EXLS) has acquired Datasource Consulting, LLC, a Denver-based enterprise data management and business intelligence firm. The acquisition expands EXL's data strategy, data architecture and BI capabilities, enabling broader end-to-end enterprise data management and ongoing data services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Colorado acquisitions highlight AI and data analytics expansion?

Westhill Global acquired Spero to strengthen AI-driven analytics (including contractor profiling and material pricing) and to add Homeowner and Neighborhood Scores for policyholder engagement.

What manufacturing and operational analytics capabilities are being added in Colorado deals?

Minitab acquired Scytec to incorporate real-time machine data collection and shop-floor monitoring, linking operational machine-level data with quality analytics, OEE monitoring, and real-time SPC.

Are there major geospatial or location-intelligence acquisitions in Colorado?

Yes. Woolpert acquired Teren’s lidar operations and plans to integrate Teren’s analytics and Terevue SaaS, and TRC Companies acquired Locana to expand enterprise GIS software and services.

Do any deals on this page include purchase price and expected closing timing?

Veralto’s acquisition of In-Situ is described with a $435 million purchase price (subject to customary closing adjustments) and an expected close in Q1 2026, pending closing conditions.

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