The Knot Worldwide Acquires Simply Eloped

Elo Entertainment Acquires Speedrun.com

October 13, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Elo Entertainment, an esports data and analytics company based in Austin, Texas, has acquired Speedrun.com, the leading online platform for speedrun leaderboards and community resources. The acquisition will give Elo access to Speedrun.com's large user base and community assets, enabling further product development and feature enhancements for the speedrunning community.

Lightcast Acquires Simply, UK Workforce Analytics Firm

October 1, 2025

Data & Analytics

Lightcast has acquired Simply (Simply Get Results), a UK-based workforce analytics and skills intelligence provider, and will integrate the Simply team into its Skill Collective consulting arm. The acquisition expands Lightcast's consulting capabilities and global reach in skills-driven workforce planning by combining Simply's data-driven workforce planning services with Lightcast's labor market intelligence platform.

Skyline Roofing Partners Acquires Elo Roofing

May 6, 2024

Construction

Skyline Roofing Partners, an Imperial Capital-backed platform, has acquired Elo Roofing, a residential roofing contractor headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. The founders and existing management will remain in place as Skyline uses the acquisition as its inaugural add-on to build a national residential roofing and exterior services platform.

Bending Spoons Acquires Meetup

January 24, 2024

Software

Italian technology company Bending Spoons has completed the acquisition of U.S.-based community platform Meetup, which has more than 60 million registered members worldwide. Bending Spoons said it will leverage its technology and product expertise to accelerate Meetup's international expansion, grow membership, and improve organizer experience; Meetup CEO David Siegel will serve as an advisor following the transaction.

Deloitte Acquires SimplrOps

January 27, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Deloitte has acquired substantially all of the assets of SimplrOps, a boutique SaaS company that automates and manages Cloud ERP and HCM (Workday, SAP, Oracle) operations and implementations. The acquisition will allow Deloitte to embed SimplrOps’ platform into its Human Capital and Cloud ERP offerings, accelerating time-to-value, improving release management, and enabling the firm to offer one of its first standalone SaaS products.

Willow Innovations Acquires Elvie to Build Global Maternal Health Platform

March 28, 2025

Medical Devices

Willow Innovations has acquired U.K.-based FemTech innovator Elvie to create a scaled maternal health platform combining both companies' product portfolios, global distribution, and operations. The deal unites Willow's in-bra wearable breast pump technology with Elvie's portfolio of breast pumps, smart pelvic tools, and sleep solutions to accelerate product innovation and market expansion in women's and maternal health.