Blackbaud Acquires Kilter

Blackbaud Acquires YourCause for $157M

January 2, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Blackbaud, Inc. acquired YourCause, a Plano, Texas-based provider of corporate social responsibility and employee engagement SaaS, for approximately $157 million. The acquisition, which closed January 2, 2019, will expand Blackbaud's product capabilities in corporate philanthropy, workplace giving and volunteer management and adds roughly 155 employees and a large enterprise customer base to its portfolio.

Bloomerang Acquires Kindful

January 7, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Bloomerang, a cloud-based donor management and fundraising software provider, has acquired Kindful, a Nashville-based nonprofit fundraising and donor management platform known for online giving and third-party integrations. The acquisition combines Bloomerang's donor engagement insights with Kindful's online giving capabilities to expand product functionality and better serve small and mid-size nonprofits.

Accel-KKR Takes Majority Stake in Kimble Applications

March 16, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Kimble Applications, a cloud-based professional services automation (PSA) provider, closed a significant growth investment from Accel-KKR on March 16, 2021, with Accel-KKR becoming a majority interest holder. The new capital is intended to accelerate product innovation, go-to-market initiatives—particularly in North America—and support continued global growth and strategic M&A.

Greenwood Acquires Kinly Mobile Banking Platform

May 2, 2023

Payments & Fintech

Greenwood, the Atlanta-based digital banking platform for Black and Latino individuals and businesses, announced the acquisition of Kinly, a digitally native neobank focused on building generational wealth for Black America. The deal brings Kinly's ~300,000-member community into Greenwood's ecosystem, expanding Greenwood's customer base and product capabilities to better serve Black and Latino consumers and small businesses.

Accel-KKR Acquires Accertify from American Express

January 16, 2024

Payments & Fintech

Accel-KKR has completed the carveout acquisition of Accertify from American Express, making the fraud-prevention business an independent private company. Accertify will remain headquartered in Itasca, Illinois and will focus on accelerating growth and product innovation in fraud prevention, chargeback management, and payment gateway solutions with support from Accel-KKR.

Qlik Acquires Blendr.io

October 22, 2020

Data & Analytics

Qlik has acquired Blendr.io, an embedded integration and automation (iPaaS) platform, to add real-time connectivity and process automation across 500+ SaaS applications into Qlik’s cloud data and analytics platform. The Blendr.io team and technology will be integrated into Qlik’s product and go-to-market efforts to expand Active Intelligence capabilities; terms were not disclosed.