ClientSuccess Acquires Baton

ClientSuccess Acquires Status

November 1, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

ClientSuccess, a Customer Success platform provider, has acquired Status, a customer onboarding and collaboration solution. The acquisition will let Status operate as a standalone onboarding tool or be fully integrated into ClientSuccess’s platform to expand onboarding, implementation and collaboration capabilities and reduce tool fragmentation for customer success teams.

Ryder Acquires Logistics Technology Start-Up Baton

August 31, 2022

Transportation

Ryder System, Inc. has acquired San Francisco-based logistics technology start-up Baton, integrating Baton's team and proprietary transportation-optimization platform into Ryder. The acquisition (closed August 31) follows an earlier investment by RyderVentures and brings Baton's founders and core engineering team into Ryder to accelerate customer-facing supply chain and transportation technology development.

Obvious Ventures Leads $10M Series A in Baton

January 22, 2025

Financial Services

Baton, a New York–based marketplace for small and medium-sized business acquisitions, raised $10 million in a Series A led by Obvious Ventures with participation from Burst Capital, FJ Labs, Fluent Ventures, Spencer Rascoff (via 75 & Sunny), and other investors. The funding will be used to accelerate growth of Baton's marketplace, expand listings and platform capabilities, and support more SMB owners through the sale process.

TreviPay Acquires BATON Financial Services, Inc.

February 23, 2022

Financial Services

TreviPay, a global B2B payments fintech based in Overland Park, Kansas, has acquired BATON Financial Services, Inc., a New Orleans–based developer of a B2B invoice payments network. The acquisition expands TreviPay’s trade credit and accounts-receivable/payment capabilities to better serve small B2B businesses and integrates BATON’s technology and leadership into TreviPay’s offerings.

VASS Acquires Copilot

January 18, 2023

IT Services

VASS has acquired Copilot, a U.S.-based Salesforce, cloud and data consulting firm headquartered in New York, as an add-on to expand its North American presence and capabilities. The acquisition strengthens VASS's Salesforce, cloud, data analytics and automation offerings and completes another add-on for the PE-backed VASS platform.

saas.group Acquires Pipeline CRM

April 4, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

saas.group has acquired Pipeline CRM, a Seattle-based CRM provider founded in 2006 that serves SMB sales teams. The acquisition will let saas.group expand its portfolio of founder-friendly SaaS businesses and invest in product development, expanded features, and enhanced customer support for Pipeline's SMB customers.