LegalZoom Acquires Formation Nation

LegalZoom Acquires Earth Class Mail

November 10, 2021

Professional Services

LegalZoom (NASDAQ: LZ) acquired Earth Class Mail, a virtual mailbox and mail digitization provider, to expand its subscription services for small businesses. The acquisition adds virtual mailbox, mail-scanning and API-enabled document management capabilities to LegalZoom’s platform to streamline operations for small-business customers.

DocuSign Acquires Lexion for $165M

May 6, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

DocuSign has agreed to acquire Lexion, a Seattle-based AI-powered contract and agreement management startup, for $165 million in cash. The acquisition will fold Lexion's AI-driven contract understanding, drafting and workflow capabilities into DocuSign's Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) platform to accelerate product innovation and deepen AI capabilities for customers.

Qualfon Acquires LeadVision Media

December 3, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Qualfon, a full-service BPO and customer lifecycle provider, has acquired LeadVision Media to add digital demand generation, affiliate network capabilities and owned media (RevenueAds, MyDegree.com) to its service offering. The deal expands Qualfon's lead generation and digital marketing solutions for education, insurance and consumer financial-services clients.

LightBox Acquires The Planning & Zoning Resource Company (PZR)

June 1, 2022

Data & Analytics

LightBox has acquired The Planning & Zoning Resource Company (PZR), a longstanding provider of zoning research and digitized zoning reports, to integrate PZR’s zoning library and municipal contacts into LightBox’s CRE data and analytics platform. The deal expands LightBox’s zoning capabilities within its LandVision product and broadens services available to commercial real estate customers and public-sector clients.

ZT Corporate Acquires Baseball Nation

June 3, 2022

Education

Houston-based private equity firm ZT Corporate acquired Baseball Nation and will operate the business as ZT Baseball Nation, expanding ZT Baseball's facility operations into the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The combined business will operate 12 fields (including Aviator Ballpark in McKinney, Texas) and will exclusively host Perfect Game events at the North Texas facilities, with Baseball Nation owner James Belt transitioning to COO.

Baretz+Brunelle Acquires LexFusion

February 25, 2025

Consulting

Baretz+Brunelle, a New York–based growth advisory firm for the legal industry, has acquired LexFusion, a legal-innovation accelerator. The LexFusion founders and global team will integrate into Baretz+Brunelle to expand B+B's capabilities in legal technology, in-house counsel relationships, and marketplace intelligence.