Basware Acquires AP Matching

Basware Acquires Redmap

December 17, 2025

Software

Basware, a global leader in invoice lifecycle management, has acquired Redmap, an Australian accounts payable (AP) automation software provider. The acquisition expands Basware's AP capabilities in the APAC region and gives Redmap access to Basware's AI-driven platform and global resources to scale its solutions for middle-market and enterprise customers.

Accel-KKR, Long Path Partners and Briarwood Complete Tender Offer to Take Basware Private

August 10, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

A consortium led by Accel-KKR with investors Long Path Partners and Briarwood Capital Partners completed a voluntary public tender offer to acquire Basware, resulting in approximately 96.2% of shares and votes tendered. The transaction begins the process of taking Basware private to accelerate product innovation and growth in e-invoicing, accounts payable and procure-to-pay automation under long-term ownership.

Basware Acquires Glantus

October 18, 2023

Payments & Fintech

Basware completed the acquisition of Glantus Holdings plc, acquiring the entire share capital under a scheme sanctioned by the High Court of Ireland and effective October 18, 2023. The deal brings Glantus’ AI-driven audit recovery, overpayment and invoice fraud detection capabilities into Basware’s AP automation and e-invoicing platform to expand fraud-detection and cost-recovery offerings for finance teams.

OutMatch Acquires LaunchPad

September 22, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

OutMatch, a PE-backed talent-intelligence SaaS platform, has acquired LaunchPad, an end-to-end recruitment automation platform, to create an integrated candidate-driven talent selection solution. The acquisition combines LaunchPad’s automation and AI with OutMatch’s data-driven assessments and predictive analytics to speed hiring, improve candidate experience, and expand OutMatch’s global go-to-market; financial terms were not disclosed.

Axway Acquires Sopra Banking Software

September 10, 2024

Software

Axway has acquired Sopra Banking Software (SBS) in a transformational combination enabled by an investment from One Equity Partners into Sopra GMT, the largest shareholder in both Axway and Sopra Steria. The deal creates a larger banking and infrastructure software company with a highly recurring revenue mix, targeted synergies and expanded open-banking and API capabilities.

Frasers Group Acquires Matches (Matchesfashion) from Apax Partners

December 20, 2023

E-Commerce

Frasers Group has acquired luxury e-tailer Matches (formerly Matchesfashion) from private equity firm Apax Partners for £52 million (around $63 million). Frasers said the deal will strengthen its luxury offering and unlock synergies; Matches CEO Nick Beighton will remain in place.