Gun.io Raises $5.2M from Ballast Point Ventures

Thoma Bravo Acquires Majority Stake in Mailgun Technologies

April 1, 2019

Software

Thoma Bravo has acquired a majority stake in Mailgun Technologies, a San Antonio–based provider of email infrastructure software, from Turn/River Capital. The strategic growth investment provides growth capital to help Mailgun expand its platform and accelerate its product roadmap; Turn/River and the company's management will retain minority ownership stakes.

Stone Point Leads Growth Investment in Bullhorn; Insight Partners and Genstar Remain Investors

September 8, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Stone Point Capital has agreed to become the lead investor in Bullhorn, the cloud-based recruitment software provider, with Insight Partners and Genstar Capital remaining as investors. The minority growth investment (terms undisclosed) will provide capital to accelerate Bullhorn's Unified Workforce Management roadmap and support the company's continued expansion in the global staffing and recruiting market.

Bain Capital Leads $43M Growth Investment in Gluware

October 27, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Gluware raised $43 million in growth funding in a round led by Bain Capital with participation from Acadia Woods Partners and existing investors. The capital will be used to scale sales and marketing and to accelerate product development of Gluware's intelligent network automation platform, including network RPA, cybersecurity applications, and AIOps capabilities.

Ballast Point Ventures Leads Series B Investment in Keen Decision Systems

August 18, 2022

Data & Analytics

Keen Decision Systems closed a Series B financing led by Ballast Point Ventures IV, with Cascadia Capital advising. The growth capital will accelerate development and commercial expansion of Keen’s predictive analytics marketing-mix SaaS platform that helps brand marketers optimize online and offline marketing investments.

Gun Lake Investments Assumes Operating Control of Hall Technologies

April 13, 2022

Manufacturing

Gun Lake Investments increased its majority stake in Hall Technologies LLC and assumed full operating control following a new investment, transitioning control previously held by Blackford Capital. Terms were not disclosed; Monica King, CEO of Gun Lake Investments, becomes board chair and said GLI will actively manage Hall to pursue growth channels, product launches and expansion in healthcare, corporate IT and education markets.

Flexpoint Ford Invests in YPrime; Ballast Point Ventures Remains Minority Investor

February 5, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Flexpoint Ford has made a significant growth investment in YPrime, a Malvern, Pennsylvania–based provider of cloud-based eClinical solutions. Ballast Point Ventures will retain a minority stake and invest alongside Flexpoint; YPrime’s current management will continue to lead the company and keep a substantial ownership position to support accelerated product and global services expansion.