Blackstone Acquires Civica from Partners Group

Civica Media (backed by BlackBern Partners) Acquires Greenleaf Book Group and Amplify Publishing Group

September 24, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Civica Media, a new publishing platform backed by private equity firm BlackBern Partners, has acquired Greenleaf Book Group and Amplify Publishing Group to create a leading hybrid and thought-leadership book publisher. Graycliff Partners provided a unitranche debt facility and a minority equity investment to support the transaction; both acquired brands will continue to operate under their existing leadership while sharing Civica’s editorial, production, marketing, distribution, and analytics capabilities.

Orchestra (O2 Investment Partners) Acquires Civitas Public Affairs Group

September 1, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

O2 Investment Partners, through its Orchestra communications platform, has acquired and partnered with Civitas Public Affairs Group, a bipartisan policy and strategy advisory firm. Civitas will retain its brand and leadership while joining Orchestra’s integrated public affairs and communications platform; terms were not disclosed.

Civica Group Acquires Momentum Healthware

May 10, 2022

Software

UK-based Civica Group has acquired Canadian healthcare technology provider Momentum Healthware (which will operate as Civica Canada). The deal strengthens Civica's presence in North America and expands its health-and-care software capabilities—including EHR, assessment management and real-time location tracking—across senior care, long-term care and home care markets.

Insight Partners Acquires CivicPlus from BV Investment Partners

May 13, 2021

Software

Insight Partners has acquired CivicPlus from BV Investment Partners in a transaction that provides significant growth capital to the govtech software provider. CivicPlus, a Manhattan, Kansas‑based provider of integrated SaaS solutions for local governments used by thousands of municipalities, will leverage Insight’s resources to accelerate product development, M&A and market expansion.

BV Investment Partners Takes Minority Stake in CivicPlus

May 13, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

BV Investment Partners has made a minority, growth-oriented investment in CivicPlus to support the company’s next phase of product and market expansion. CivicPlus, a Kansas-based provider of integrated SaaS solutions for local government, will partner with founder Ward Morgan and the existing management team to accelerate growth in the GovTech market.

Civica Acquires VisionWare

May 29, 2018

Software

The Civica Group (through Civica UK Limited) has acquired VisionWare Limited, a Glasgow-based master data management (MDM) provider serving government and healthcare customers in the UK and US. The acquisition strengthens Civica’s digital transformation and customer data capabilities—adding single-customer-view and MDM expertise to support public sector and healthcare deployments and to accelerate growth in North America.