Speqta AB Acquires BrightBid AB

Virtusa Acquires BRIGHT

February 8, 2024

IT Services

Virtusa Corporation has acquired BRIGHT (Bright Consulting), a leading ServiceNow and Splunk partner in EMEA, to strengthen its ServiceNow and Splunk capabilities and expand its presence in Europe. Financial terms were not disclosed; BRIGHT brings roughly 100 consultants (about 70 ServiceNow and 30 Splunk specialists) and expertise in digitalization, SecOps, observability, and AI/ML analytics.

Siemens AG Acquires Brightly Software from Clearlake Capital

August 4, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Siemens AG, via its Smart Infrastructure division, agreed to acquire Brightly Software, a U.S.-based cloud-native enterprise asset management SaaS provider, from Clearlake Capital for $1.575 billion in upfront cash plus up to $300 million in earn-outs. The acquisition strengthens Siemens' digital building and infrastructure software capabilities and expands its SaaS footprint, while Brightly will benefit from Siemens' global scale.

TechTarget Acquires BrightTALK

December 10, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

TechTarget, Inc. agreed to acquire BrightTALK, a virtual events and webinar platform, for $150 million in cash. The acquisition expands TechTarget's proprietary first‑party purchase intent data and opt‑in audience by integrating BrightTALK's webinar platform, audience of 8 million registered professionals, and subscription revenues.

Wolters Kluwer Acquires Brightflag for €425M

June 11, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Wolters Kluwer's Legal & Regulatory division has acquired Brightflag, an AI-powered legal spend and matter management software provider, for approximately €425 million in cash. The acquisition closed on June 11, 2025; Brightflag (headquartered in Dublin) will join Wolters Kluwer and its 155 employees, while Sands Capital exits its investment.

Bending Spoons Acquires Brightcove for $233M

November 25, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Italian technology company Bending Spoons completed an all-cash acquisition of US-based streaming technology provider Brightcove Inc. for approximately $233 million (about $4.45–$4.46 per share). The deal, unanimously approved by Brightcove's board and its stockholders, takes Brightcove private and brings its streaming SaaS platform into Bending Spoons' portfolio to expand its video and streaming capabilities.

Bright Data Acquires Market Beyond and Launches Bright Insights

September 12, 2022

Data & Analytics

Bright Data has acquired eCommerce insights provider Market Beyond and launched a new division, Bright Insights, to combine web data collection with digital shelf analytics and actionable intelligence. Market Beyond's team will join Bright Data to deliver retail and eCommerce analytics to enterprise customers, expanding Bright Data's product offerings and capabilities in eCommerce intelligence.