Digital Media Solutions Acquires Traverse Data, Inc.

Digital Media Solutions Acquires Crisp Results

April 5, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Digital Media Solutions, Inc. (DMS) has acquired Crisp Marketing, LLC (doing business as Crisp Results), a performance-based digital marketing firm focused on insurance and Medicare lead generation. The deal is intended to expand DMS’s insurance and Medicare capabilities, broaden media distribution and advertiser demand, and provide cross-sell and cost-savings opportunities for the combined businesses.

SPS Commerce Acquires Traverse Systems

May 9, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

SPS Commerce, a publicly traded retail supply chain cloud services company, has acquired Traverse Systems, a SaaS provider of vendor performance management and scorecarding solutions, for approximately $29.3 million ($25.0M cash and $4.3M stock). The acquisition expands SPS Commerce’s capabilities in supply chain performance and optimization and is expected to add incremental revenue in 2024 and 2025 while modestly impacting near-term Adjusted EBITDA.

Digital Media Solutions Acquires ManagedChaos

August 4, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

Digital Media Solutions, Inc. (DMS) has acquired ManagedChaos, the holding company for four performance and affiliate marketing businesses (SmarterChaos, She Is Media, Dealtaker and Elite Media Partners). The acquisition expands DMS’s technology-driven performance marketing capabilities and adds affiliate, coupon/marketplace and female-centric ad network offerings. The Forbes M+A Group served as exclusive advisor to ManagedChaos on the transaction.

Tech Data Acquires DLT Solutions

December 2, 2019

IT Services

Tech Data completed its acquisition of DLT Solutions, a software and cloud solutions aggregator focused on the U.S. public sector, adding public-sector contract vehicles and expertise to Tech Data's channel offerings. The deal (reported purchase price ~$205 million) makes DLT a wholly owned subsidiary and expands Tech Data's capabilities across cloud, cybersecurity, analytics and IT infrastructure for government customers.

Cleo Acquires DataTrans Solutions

February 7, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Cleo has acquired DataTrans Solutions (DTS), a cloud-based procurement automation and EDI solutions provider; terms were not disclosed. The acquisition integrates DTS’s procurement automation capabilities into the Cleo Integration Cloud to strengthen procurement orchestration, supplier onboarding, and working capital optimization.

Digital Media Solutions Acquires Fosina Marketing Group

November 13, 2018

Marketing & Advertising

Digital Media Solutions (DMS) has acquired Fosina Marketing Group, a Danbury, Connecticut-based subscription and direct-to-consumer marketing firm. The deal brings Fosina's subscription marketing expertise and team (including founder Jim Fosina) into DMS's digital agency to expand its capabilities serving consumer-facing e-commerce and subscription brands.