EarthDaily Analytics Acquires SkyForest

EarthDaily Analytics Acquires Descartes Labs

October 17, 2024

Data & Analytics

EarthDaily Analytics (EDA), backed by Antarctica Capital, has acquired Descartes Labs and its government subsidiary, Descartes Labs Government, Inc. The deal integrates Descartes Labs' commercial products and government-facing capabilities into EDA's Earth Observation and analytics platform, expanding EDA's addressable markets across insurance, energy, mining and U.S. defense/intelligence and positioning EDA as a platform for further geospatial add-ons.

Forecast5 Analytics Acquires GuideK12

March 9, 2020

Software

Forecast5 Analytics, a Naperville-based provider of decision-support and geovisual analytics for the public sector, has acquired GuideK12, a Minnesota-based geovisual analytics company serving K–12 school districts and municipalities. The acquisition expands Forecast5's mapping and geovisual capabilities as part of its growth strategy supported by growth equity partner Riverwood Capital.

Frontline Education Acquires Forecast5 Analytics from Riverwood Capital

January 5, 2021

Education

Frontline Education has acquired Forecast5 Analytics from growth equity firm Riverwood Capital; terms were not disclosed. The acquisition adds Forecast5's K-12 decision-support and data analytics suite to Frontline's school administration portfolio (Frontline is backed by Thoma Bravo).

Technosylva Acquires Atmospheric Data Solutions (ADS)

October 11, 2023

Data & Analytics

Technosylva has acquired Atmospheric Data Solutions (ADS) to integrate ADS's high-resolution atmospheric data and wildfire forecasting capabilities into Technosylva's wildfire risk mitigation platform. The deal strengthens Technosylva's offerings for electric utilities and fire agencies by expanding data, analytics, and forecasting capabilities to better predict and mitigate wildfire risk.

UL Acquires Clear Sky Analytics

May 17, 2021

Energy

UL acquired the proprietary software platform and related assets of Clear Sky Analytics, a solar performance analytics company, and welcomed co-founders Ajay Saproo and John Corson to UL. The deal expands UL's renewables capabilities by adding Clear Sky's prescriptive solar-plant performance analytics to UL's advisory, testing, inspection and certification services. Terms were not disclosed and the transaction closed May 17, 2021.

ASGN Incorporated Acquires Skyris, LLC

October 1, 2020

Government & Public Sector

ASGN Incorporated has acquired Skyris, LLC and will integrate the company into its ECS segment to bolster geospatial intelligence, remote sensing and open-source data analytics capabilities for Department of Defense and intelligence community customers. Skyris, founded in Fredericksburg, Virginia, brings approximately 75 cleared technical employees and proprietary Data-as-a-Service capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.