Blackstone Completes Acquisition of Cvent

Cvent Acquires ON24 to Expand AI-Powered Webinar and Digital Engagement

December 30, 2025

Software

Cvent completed its acquisition of ON24, an AI-driven intelligent engagement and webinar platform for B2B enterprise sales and marketing. The deal expands Cvent’s event management portfolio by unifying in-person, hybrid, and virtual experiences into a connected Total Event Program and adding ON24’s enterprise-grade webinar and digital engagement capabilities.

Cvent Acquires Goldcast

December 15, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Cvent has acquired Goldcast, an AI-powered B2B video content and webinar platform, to integrate Goldcast's automated video-clipping and content-repurposing capabilities into Cvent's event marketing and management platform. The deal will allow Cvent customers to instantly convert event moments into on-brand video content and extend the lifecycle and revenue impact of webinars and events.

Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners Complete Acquisition of Smartsheet

January 22, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Smartsheet was taken private in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $8.4 billion by funds managed by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners. Under the terms of the deal, Smartsheet shareholders received $56.50 in cash per share, and the company’s stock ceased trading after closing.

Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. II Business Combination with Cvent

December 7, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. II announced that its shareholders approved the previously announced business combination with Cvent. The transaction is expected to close on December 8, 2021, at which point Cvent’s common stock is expected to list on Nasdaq under the ticker “CVT.”

Cvent, Inc. Acquires QuickMobile

May 2, 2018

Software

Cvent, Inc. announced it will acquire QuickMobile, a Vancouver-based pioneer in mobile event apps, to broaden its mobile event app and onsite solution capabilities. The acquisition (QuickMobile ~100 employees) is intended to deepen Cvent's attendee onsite experience offerings and extend its market reach through QuickMobile's partner network; the deal was expected to close before the end of May 2018.

Cvent Inc. Acquires Alliance Tech

November 11, 2015

Cloud & SaaS

Cvent, Inc. (NYSE: CVT), a leading cloud-based event management platform, acquired Alliance Tech, an Austin-based event technology solutions provider, in a transaction that closed on November 2, 2015. Carter Morse & Mathias served as Alliance Tech's exclusive financial advisor; the acquisition expands Cvent's event technology capabilities in check-in/badging, attendance tracking, lead retrieval and event analytics.