New Capital Partners Makes Growth Investment in LoyaltyExpress

LLR Partners Invests $30M Growth Capital in Relay Network

December 4, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

LLR Partners provided a $30 million growth capital investment in Relay Network to accelerate development of its personalized mobile customer engagement platform and expand growth across healthcare, financial services and home services. Relay Network will use the proceeds to advance its product innovation and scale its enterprise customer base.

Advisor360° Acquires the Wealth Management Technology Assets of Agreement Express

January 19, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Advisor360° acquired the digital onboarding and wealth management technology assets (including technology, IP, clients and professionals) of Agreement Express from Frontier Growth, completing the transaction on December 23, 2022. The deal expands Advisor360°'s multi-custodian support, CRM integrations and global team (including staff in Canada); Agreement Express's payments business was sold to NMI earlier in December 2022.

Mountaingate Capital Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Bond Brand Loyalty

May 9, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Colorado-based private equity firm Mountaingate Capital has made a strategic growth investment in Bond Brand Loyalty, a Toronto-headquartered customer experience, loyalty, and marketing services firm. The minority investment will support Bond’s accelerated growth, platform development (Synapze XI), and a buy-and-build strategy to expand capabilities and pursue acquisitions of like-minded businesses.

LDC Backs LendingMetrics with Growth Investment

November 7, 2024

Data & Analytics

LDC, the private equity investor affiliated with Lloyds Banking Group, has made a growth capital investment in LendingMetrics to support product R&D, scale its decisioning software and data services, and pursue complementary acquisitions. The funding will help LendingMetrics expand its partnerships and explore new verticals such as telecoms, utilities and insurance while preserving management control.

LLR Partners and NewSpring Capital Invest $180M in SparkPost

January 27, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

SparkPost, a leading enterprise email delivery and analytics platform, secured a $180 million strategic growth investment from LLR Partners, NewSpring Capital and PNC Bank to fund product innovation and expansion. The financing is intended to accelerate SparkPost's next phase of growth as enterprises increasingly rely on email for customer engagement and commerce.

Givex Acquires Loyalty Lane, Inc.

February 18, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Givex Information Technology Group Limited has completed the acquisition of Loyalty Lane, Inc., including its subsidiaries Electronic Scrip Incorporated and Media Solutions Company. The deal adds roughly 2,000 merchant clients and about 11 million registered consumers, brings annualized revenue of ~US$4.5M, and expands Givex's platform and CRM/loyalty capabilities into the grocery, convenience store and fuel verticals in the United States.