Gearset Acquires Clayton to Expand Salesforce DevSecOps Capabilities

Silversmith Capital Partners Invests $55M in Gearset

June 22, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Gearset, a Cambridge-based Salesforce DevOps SaaS provider, has closed a $55 million growth investment led by Silversmith Capital Partners. The funding will be used to expand Gearset's product offering, grow sales and marketing, and scale the team across the US and UK to accelerate adoption of DevOps for low-code teams.

CoreLogic Acquires Next Gear Solutions

September 15, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

CoreLogic has completed the acquisition of Next Gear Solutions, a cloud-based workflow platform provider for the property restoration industry. Next Gear, which was backed by Serent Capital, will combine its claims workflow products with CoreLogic’s Claims Connect and property data/analytics; Serent and other Next Gear shareholders rolled equity and will become significant investors in CoreLogic.

Software AG Acquires StreamSets for €524M to Expand Cloud Data Integration

February 28, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Software AG has agreed to acquire StreamSets for €524 million to accelerate its hybrid integration strategy and enter the fast-growing cloud data integration market. The acquisition will combine StreamSets' DataOps / data integration platform with Software AG's Digital Business portfolio to drive cross-selling, develop joint iPaaS offerings and scale StreamSets' high-growth SaaS business.

FactSet Acquires Cobalt Software, Inc.

October 12, 2021

Software

FactSet acquired Cobalt Software, a portfolio monitoring platform for the private capital industry, to expand its private markets offering and enhance PE/VC workflow solutions. The acquisition closed on October 12, 2021 and integrates Cobalt's portfolio monitoring, cash flow analytics, and benchmarking capabilities into FactSet's data and analytics ecosystem.

Automattic Acquires Clay

June 12, 2025

Software

Automattic has acquired relationship-management app Clay; financial terms were not disclosed. Clay's small team, including co-founders Zachary Hamed and Matthew Achariam, is joining Automattic's Other Bets Division with plans to integrate Clay into Automattic products like Beeper and to evolve it as an identity layer for other tools.

saas.group Acquires DeployHQ from Krystal

May 8, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

saas.group has acquired DeployHQ, a deployment automation tool formerly operated by Krystal, marking saas.group’s 19th acquisition and its first in the UK. The deal brings DeployHQ’s deployment/CI/CD capabilities into saas.group’s portfolio while keeping the product hosted on Krystal’s Katapult platform; Krystal sold the asset to focus on its core hosting business.