Bain Capital Credit Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Cuadrilla-backed Chartbeat

Chartbeat Acquires FatTail

March 10, 2025

Software

Chartbeat, the media operations software platform backed by Cuadrilla Capital, has acquired ad revenue management platform FatTail. The deal (terms undisclosed) closed recently and will see FatTail's ~45 full-time employees join Chartbeat as the company integrates FatTail's direct-ad order management and forecasting capabilities into its end-to-end media operations suite.

Bain Capital Credit Invests $145M Growth Capital in DTiQ

October 14, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

DTiQ received a $145 million growth investment from Bain Capital's Private Credit Group to accelerate its shift to a higher SaaS growth model, expand AI- and computer-vision-powered video analytics offerings, and support geographic expansion. The funding will help DTiQ broaden its SaaS product portfolio for restaurant, convenience store and specialty retail operators and accelerate product innovation and market expansion.

Ambac Financial Group Acquires 60% Stake in Beat Capital Partners for $282M

June 6, 2024

Insurance

Ambac Financial Group has agreed to acquire a 60% controlling interest in London-based Beat Capital Partners for approximately $282 million, with up to $40 million payable in Ambac stock and the remainder in cash. Bain Capital and Beat's management will each retain about 20% ownership; the deal strengthens Ambac's specialty property & casualty underwriting and MGA incubation capabilities and is expected to close in Q3 2024 subject to regulatory approvals.

Cuadrilla-Backed Chartbeat Acquires Lineup Systems and Tubular Labs

March 2, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Chartbeat, backed by Cuadrilla Capital, has acquired Lineup Systems and Tubular Labs to build an end-to-end media operations SaaS platform combining content analytics, audience intelligence and revenue management. Terms were not disclosed; the Lineup sale represents an exit for NVM (Northern VCT stake) and expands Chartbeat’s offering to publishers, advertisers and agencies globally.

Cuadrilla Capital Acquires Chartbeat

July 25, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Cuadrilla Capital has acquired Chartbeat, a leading content analytics SaaS platform that serves major digital publishers. Chartbeat will continue to be led by CEO John Saroff and will partner with Cuadrilla to accelerate product innovation and market expansion; financial terms were not disclosed.

Bain Capital Tech Opportunities Invests $200M in Mixpanel

November 16, 2021

Data & Analytics

Mixpanel, the San Francisco–based product analytics provider, raised a $200 million Series C growth investment from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities (part of Bain Capital) at a $1.05 billion valuation. The funding will be used to accelerate product development and expand Mixpanel’s go-to-market and engineering teams across North America, EMEA, and Asia‑Pacific.