Modern Campus Acquires Presence, Campus Engagement Platform

Providence Equity Partners Takes Majority Growth Stake in Modern Campus

August 26, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Providence Equity Partners has made a majority growth investment in Modern Campus, a learner-to-earner SaaS platform for higher education. The Riverside Company sold its stake in the business, and Modern Campus appointed Craig Chanoff as CEO as Providence plans to support product development and strategic acquisitions to accelerate growth.

Modern Campus (Riverside) Acquires Signal Vine

January 12, 2022

Software

Modern Campus, a Riverside-backed learner engagement platform, has acquired Signal Vine, a two-way conversational text-messaging platform for higher education. The add-on will deepen Modern Campus's text-driven communication capabilities and expand personalization and AI-optimized messaging across its suite to support enrollment, retention and student success.

Modern Campus Acquires Augusoft

January 20, 2022

Education

Modern Campus, backed by The Riverside Company, has acquired Augusoft, the Minneapolis-based provider of Lumens enrollment-management SaaS for continuing and corporate education programs. The add-on expands Modern Campus’s product set (Destiny One + Lumens), extends its reach across nearly 2,000 North American colleges and universities, and deepens its capabilities in continuing and workforce education.

Modern Campus Acquires nuCloud

March 23, 2021

Education

Modern Campus has acquired nuCloud, a provider of customizable interactive campus maps and virtual tour SaaS for colleges and universities. The acquisition integrates nuCloud's mapping and virtual tour capabilities into Modern Campus' Omni CMS and personalization engine to expand its higher-education engagement offerings and improve digital campus experiences.

HireVue Acquires Modern Hire

May 9, 2023

Software

HireVue, a leader in video interviewing and assessment technology, has acquired Modern Hire, the intelligent hiring platform, from private investor The Riverside Company. The deal brings Modern Hire's science-backed assessment and interviewing capabilities into HireVue's product family, expanding HireVue's global customer base and accelerating development of end-to-end hiring automation powered by ethical AI.

RealPage Acquires Modern Message

January 22, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

RealPage, Inc. has acquired Modern Message, a provider of resident engagement and rewards software for the multifamily real estate industry. RealPage plans to integrate Modern Message's Community Rewards platform with its ActiveBuilding resident portal to deliver a more complete renter engagement solution and will move Modern Message operations into RealPage's Richardson, Texas headquarters.