Ceridian Acquires eloomi to Expand Dayforce Learning Capabilities

Great Hill Partners Makes $55M Strategic Investment in eloomi

June 7, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Boston-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners made a $55 million strategic investment in Copenhagen-based eloomi, a cloud-based people development SaaS company. The capital is expected to accelerate eloomi's U.S. expansion and support go-to-market and product development to scale the business.

Sanoma Acquires itslearning from EQT Expansion Capital II

December 5, 2019

Education

Sanoma has acquired itslearning AS, a Bergen-based provider of a cloud-based Learning Management System (LMS), from EQT Expansion Capital II. The acquisition strengthens Sanoma's digital learning capabilities and provides itslearning with a strategic owner to support further growth across Europe and internationally. The transaction closed on 5 December 2019; financial terms were not disclosed.

Momentive Software Acquires Blue Sky eLearn

February 10, 2025

Software

Momentive Software acquired Blue Sky eLearn to expand its learning management solutions for associations and mission-driven organizations. The acquisition adds Blue Sky’s Path LMS (used by over three million users across ~400 organizations) to Momentive’s cloud-based portfolio; terms were not disclosed.

EnterOne Acquires Lumious to Expand Learning & Development Capabilities

November 13, 2025

Education

EnterOne has acquired Lumious in an acqui-hire to broaden its IT learning and development capabilities, particularly in cloud, DevOps, and AI-driven training. Lumious will continue to operate under its brand during the transition while leveraging EnterOne’s global infrastructure to expand service offerings across North America.

360Learning Acquires Looop

January 11, 2022

Education

360Learning, the global collaborative learning SaaS provider, has acquired UK-based LMS leader Looop for $20 million in a mix of cash and shares. The acquisition brings Looop's UX-focused, automation-first learning management system and its enterprise customer base (including Klarna, Monzo, Financial Times and ASOS) into 360Learning to accelerate product capabilities and increase penetration in the UK and other markets.

Zellis Acquires elementsuite from Limerston Capital

January 13, 2024

Software

Zellis has agreed to acquire elementsuite, an AI‑enabled HR and workforce management software provider, from Limerston Capital. The deal combines elementsuite's AI capabilities (including its assistant ELLA) with Zellis' payroll and HR platform to expand Zellis' HCM and WFM capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed and the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.