ATS Mako (Saffar Capital) Acquires Applicant Starter
December 2, 2025
ATS Mako, a portfolio company of Saffar Capital, has acquired Applicant Starter to expand its applicant tracking and hiring automation footprint and accelerate customer migrations to the ATS Mako platform. Applicant Starter's platform will be discontinued and users are being offered an exclusive upgrade and white‑glove migration package to ATS Mako.
- Buyers
- ATS Mako, Saffar Capital
- Targets
- Applicant Starter
- Platforms
- ATS Mako
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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