SambaSafety Acquires Instructional Technologies, Inc.

American Safety Council (Ridgemont) Acquires Certified Training Institute

April 13, 2021

Education

American Safety Council, a Ridgemont Equity Partners portfolio company, has acquired Certified Training Institute (CTI), a provider of online professional licensure and state-mandated continuing education for trades and licensed professionals. The acquisition expands ASC's 100% digital course catalogue across adjacent vocations (builders, plumbers, pesticide applicators, real estate agents, architects and engineers); financial terms were not disclosed.

AirTera (NATA Compliance Services) Acquires Safety and Security Instruction (SSi)

May 1, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

AirTera (the service mark of NATA Compliance Services) has acquired Safety and Security Instruction (SSi), a Phoenix-based provider of aviation-specific learning management systems and training content. The acquisition integrates SSi's LMS and courseware into AirTera's identity, credentialing, safety and compliance platform to deliver a unified solution for airports, air operators and ground facilities.

Stone Point Capital Acquires SambaSafety from ABRY Partners

September 1, 2021

Data & Analytics

Stone Point Capital acquired SambaSafety, a provider of cloud-based mobility risk management software, from ABRY Partners; the deal closed on September 1, 2021. SambaSafety, which serves employers, insurers, and background screeners with driver data and analytics and counts over 15,000 customers, will become part of Stone Point's portfolio to expand its exposure to risk, insurance, and data analytics capabilities.

Health & Safety Institute Acquires Martech Media, Inc.

December 4, 2019

Education

Health & Safety Institute (HSI), a provider of EHS software, training and compliance services (majority-owned by Waud Capital Partners), acquired Martech Media, Inc., an industrial technologies training and e‑learning provider. The acquisition adds Martech Media’s interactive industrial curriculum and training professionals to HSI’s platform to expand HSI’s industrial technical training and workforce development capabilities.

Arlington Capital Partners Acquires Intellectual Technology, Inc.

January 28, 2019

Software

Arlington Capital Partners, a Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm, has acquired Intellectual Technology, Inc. (ITI), a provider of DMV software and self-service kiosk solutions used across North America. Existing shareholders, including Vicente Capital Partners and ITI management, reinvested in the transaction; Arlington will support product development and expansion into adjacent public-sector markets.

Health & Safety Institute Acquires Vado, Inc.

November 3, 2020

Education

Health & Safety Institute (HSI), a Waud Capital Partners–backed leader in EHS and workforce development software and training, has acquired e-learning provider Vado, Inc. The acquisition expands HSI's content catalog and enables customers to access workplace safety, compliance, and business skills training from a single provider.