Bitrise Acquires Flare.Build

Appfire Acquires Flow from Pluralsight

February 5, 2025

Software

Appfire has acquired Flow, Pluralsight’s Software Engineering Intelligence (SEI) platform, expanding Appfire’s product portfolio into engineering productivity and analytics. The acquisition transfers Flow from Pluralsight to Appfire and enables Appfire to offer data-driven developer productivity insights alongside its existing Atlassian/Microsoft/monday.com integrations.

Illumina Acquires Fluent BioSciences

July 9, 2024

Biotechnology

Illumina, Inc. has acquired Fluent BioSciences to integrate Fluent's PIPseq single-cell technology into Illumina's product portfolio and accelerate its multiomics capabilities. The acquisition, which closed July 9, 2024 and was funded with cash on hand, brings Fluent's accessible, scalable single-cell chemistry and the Fluent team into Illumina to expand end-to-end single-cell solutions for research and applied customers.

Anaplan Acquires Fluence Technologies

April 26, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Anaplan has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fluence Technologies, a Toronto-based provider of cloud-native financial close, consolidation, disclosure management and Excel reporting software. The acquisition (expected to close in early May) will integrate Fluence’s consolidation and disclosure capabilities into Anaplan’s connected planning platform to strengthen CFO-focused functionality and reduce system and process complexity. Integration will be led by Anaplan’s product leaders alongside Fluence product leadership.

Siemens AG Acquires Brightly Software from Clearlake Capital

August 4, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Siemens AG, via its Smart Infrastructure division, agreed to acquire Brightly Software, a U.S.-based cloud-native enterprise asset management SaaS provider, from Clearlake Capital for $1.575 billion in upfront cash plus up to $300 million in earn-outs. The acquisition strengthens Siemens' digital building and infrastructure software capabilities and expands its SaaS footprint, while Brightly will benefit from Siemens' global scale.

Fastly Acquires Glitch

May 19, 2022

Software

Fastly, the edge cloud platform, has acquired Glitch, a developer platform used by more than 1.8 million developers, to integrate Glitch's developer experience and community into Fastly's edge tooling. The Glitch team will form a new Developer Experience group within Fastly to build tighter technical integrations and enable faster developer-to-deploy workflows at the edge.

Terminus Acquires GrowFlare

November 9, 2020

Data & Analytics

Terminus, the Atlanta-based account-based marketing (ABM) platform, acquired GrowFlare, a predictive account-profiling and psychographic data provider, to integrate GrowFlare's AI-driven account intelligence into the Terminus Engagement Hub. The acquisition strengthens Terminus's ability to identify and prioritize ideal accounts and deliver more personalized, timely outreach for B2B sales and marketing teams.