Gainsight Acquires Skilljar

Dictionary.com Acquires Skillo

October 14, 2021

Education

Dictionary.com has acquired Skillo, a learning management system that provides modern training and coaching tools, to expand its education and corporate learning capabilities. The acquisition will integrate Skillo's LMS features into Dictionary.com's suite of educational products to support educators, students, and corporate clients.

Gainsight Acquires Northpass

July 11, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Gainsight has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Northpass, a Parsippany, New Jersey-based customer education and learning management platform. The acquisition adds customer education/LMS capabilities to Gainsight's Customer Success platform, creating an end-to-end solution to help customers scale digital learning and drive retention and expansion.

Gainsight Acquires Staircase AI

August 8, 2024

Software

Gainsight has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Staircase AI, a Los Angeles- and Tel Aviv–based provider of AI-driven conversation and customer intelligence. The acquisition adds Staircase AI as a distinct offering within Gainsight’s AI portfolio to accelerate Gainsight’s human-first AI capabilities for customer success and expand automated, omni-channel relationship intelligence for enterprise customers.

Vista Equity Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Gainsight

November 30, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Vista Equity Partners has signed an agreement to take a majority investment in Gainsight, the Customer Success software company. The partnership is intended to accelerate Gainsight's product expansion, customer growth and geographic footprint while scaling the Customer Success category.

Multiverse Acquires Searchlight

April 8, 2024

Software

EdTech company Multiverse has acquired Searchlight, a California-based talent intelligence and skills assessment platform that uses AI to match candidates and close skills gaps. The acquisition will integrate Searchlight's bias-free AI and talent intelligence into Multiverse's apprenticeship and upskilling platform to accelerate AI-driven skills diagnosis and training delivery.

Stripe Acquires TaxJar

April 27, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Stripe has entered into an agreement to acquire TaxJar, a provider of sales tax automation and compliance software for internet businesses. The acquisition integrates TaxJar’s team (about 200 employees) and tax tools into Stripe’s revenue platform to help merchants automate sales tax calculation, reporting, and filing globally.