Waud Capital Partners Acquires Science Exchange

Science Exchange Acquires HappiLabs

March 31, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Science Exchange, a life-sciences procurement and supplier management SaaS provider, has acquired HappiLabs, a Chicago-based software and services company that provides Virtual Lab Manager (VLM) procurement support for life sciences organizations. The deal brings HappiLabs' PhD-trained procurement team and lab-sourcing expertise into Science Exchange to deepen procurement capabilities, expand access to specialized lab consumables, and better serve biotech, pharma and SMB life-science customers as part of Science Exchange's growth strategy backed by Waud Capital Partners.

Waud Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in TeamSnap

April 14, 2021

Software

Waud Capital Partners has entered a growth capital partnership to acquire a majority stake in TeamSnap, the Boulder-based sports technology and team-management software platform. The investment will provide capital and leadership (including a new CEO and Executive Chairman from Waud) to accelerate product development, expand offerings and pursue organic and inorganic growth initiatives while founder Dave DuPont retains a financial stake.

Apax Acquires CyberGrants from Waud Capital Partners

June 15, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Funds advised by Apax Partners have agreed to acquire CyberGrants, a SaaS provider of corporate social responsibility (CSR), employee engagement, and volunteer management software, from Waud Capital Partners. The transaction (financial terms undisclosed) is expected to close in Q3 2021; Apax plans to support product enhancement and growth into new markets.

Waud Capital Partners Makes Growth Capital Investment in The CE Shop

December 22, 2020

Education

Waud Capital Partners has completed a growth capital partnership with The CE Shop, a Greenwood Village, Colorado–based digital provider of compliance-driven professional education. Waud will commit new equity to support The CE Shop's organic growth initiatives, enable a robust acquisition pipeline and help expand the company's presence into new end markets; management will remain meaningful shareholders and continue to run day-to-day operations. Terms were not disclosed.

Waud Capital Partners Acquires iOFFICE

July 1, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Waud Capital Partners has acquired iOFFICE, a provider of cloud-based workplace management software. iOFFICE offers solutions for space planning, utilization, scheduling, maintenance requests and mobile workforce applications; Software Equity Group served as exclusive advisor to iOFFICE.

GHO Capital Partners Acquires Scientist.com

November 20, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

GHO Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of Scientist.com, an AI-enabled R&D orchestration platform for the life sciences industry. The deal (terms undisclosed) will support Scientist.com's expansion of AI-driven capabilities and international growth while the company remains led by its existing management team in Solana Beach, California.