Banzai Acquires ConnectAndSell for $13.2 Million

Zoom to Acquire Bonsai

January 8, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

Zoom has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Zoom (expected to close by the end of the year). The acquisition is intended to give Zoom a unified, AI-first platform for solopreneurs and small businesses by integrating Bonsai’s client and business management capabilities into Zoom’s workplace products.

Atlantic, Tomorrow's Office Acquires BrainSell

February 5, 2025

IT Services

Atlantic, Tomorrow's Office has acquired BrainSell, a growth enablement company that provides consulting, technology implementation, and data/AI services. BrainSell will operate as a division of Atlantic to expand Atlantic's business technology consulting and digital transformation capabilities for SMBs.

Impel Acquires Outsell for More Than $100M to Build End-to-End Automotive AI Platform

June 30, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Impel has acquired Outsell in a transaction valued at over $100 million in cash plus Impel equity, closing in late June. The deal combines Impel's conversational AI and lifecycle management platform with Outsell's customer data and automated outreach capabilities to create an end-to-end AI sales and marketing automation platform serving roughly 8,000 dealerships in 51 countries; Outsell (Minneapolis) will join Impel's board and brings ~170 employees and substantial first-party consumer messaging/data assets.

Salesloft Acquires Drift

February 13, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Salesloft has acquired Drift to combine Salesloft’s AI-driven Revenue Orchestration Platform with Drift’s conversational AI and buyer experience capabilities. The deal aims to create an AI-powered, omnichannel revenue orchestration solution that enables sellers to engage B2B buyers earlier and deliver personalized buyer journeys across channels.

7GC & Co. Holdings Inc. Completes Business Combination with Banzai International

December 15, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

7GC & Co. Holdings Inc. (a Nasdaq-listed SPAC) completed a business combination with Banzai International, Inc., and Banzai began trading its Class A common stock and warrants on Nasdaq under the tickers BNZI and BNZIW on December 15, 2023. The transaction provides Banzai with public market access to accelerate its strategy of consolidating the fragmented marketing-technology (MarTech) SaaS market.

Sonasoft Acquires E-Connect Software, Inc.

August 1, 2019

IT Services

Sonasoft Corporation (SSFT) completed the acquisition of E-Connect Software, Inc., integrating the AI services and data-engineering firm into Sonasoft Consulting. The deal adds data management, cloud migration and AI professional services capabilities to Sonasoft's NuGene AI platform and is intended to accelerate revenue and consulting growth in enterprise AI engagements.