DerbySoft Acquires Pkfare

Dover Acquires Soft-Pak Software Solutions

January 27, 2020

Software

Dover Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire So. Cal. Soft-Pak, Inc. (Soft-Pak), a provider of back-office, route-management and CRM software for waste and recycling fleets. Soft-Pak will join Dover's Environmental Solutions Group within its Engineered Products segment to expand ESG's connected-vehicle and digital offerings; terms were not disclosed and the deal was expected to close in Q1 2020.

PKWARE Acquires Dataguise

November 10, 2020

Cybersecurity

PKWARE has acquired Dataguise to add Dataguise's discovery and remediation technology to PKWARE's automated data security platform, expanding PKWARE's ability to find, classify and protect sensitive data across on-premises and cloud environments. Thompson Street Capital Partners, an investor in PKWARE, supported the transaction; Dataguise's existing offices in the United States, India, Europe and Canada will continue operations. Terms were not disclosed.

Fiserv Completes Acquisition of Payfare

March 3, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Fiserv, through its affiliate 1517452 B.C. Ltd., has completed the acquisition of Payfare Inc. under a plan of arrangement. Payfare’s Class A shares will be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange and withdrawn from OTCQX, and the company will integrate Payfare’s instant-pay and mobile banking capabilities to expand Fiserv’s payments and fintech offerings.

Perforce Acquires Delphix

February 14, 2024

Software

Perforce Software, a PE-backed provider of development lifecycle solutions, has acquired Delphix, an enterprise data management and test data management software vendor. The deal—originally announced Feb 14, 2024 and completed March 25, 2024—adds data automation, virtualization, and compliance capabilities to Perforce's DevOps portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.

Apex Fintech Solutions Acquires PDQ Enterprises (Parent of CODA Markets)

January 6, 2022

Financial Services

Apex Fintech Solutions has acquired PDQ Enterprises, the parent company of CODA Markets, bringing CODA’s auction-based alternative trading system and smart order-router into Apex’s suite of trading and execution products. The deal is intended to expand Apex’s trading and execution capabilities, improve liquidity aggregation and execution quality, and enable new products for institutional and retail clients.

TIMETOACT GROUP Acquires PKS Software GmbH

January 19, 2022

IT Services

TIMETOACT GROUP, a Cologne-based IT services group backed by Equistone Partners Europe, has acquired PKS Software GmbH, a Ravensburg-based software transformation specialist. The acquisition is an add-on to TIMETOACT's buy-and-build strategy to expand its legacy modernization, maintenance and transformation capabilities; PKS's management will remain in place and one director is reinvesting in TIMETOACT.