Sumeru Equity Partners Makes $200M Strategic Investment in Loopio

Sumeru Equity Partners Leads $100M Strategic Investment in Ceros

July 23, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Sumeru Equity Partners led a $100 million strategic growth investment in Ceros, a cloud-based interactive SaaS design platform, with participation from Ceros management and existing investors. The round closed in July 2020 and will support scaling the product, go-to-market efforts, and operational growth for the company.

Sumeru Equity Partners Makes Majority Investment in beqom

April 12, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

beqom, a Switzerland-based provider of cloud compensation management software, received a $300 million strategic majority investment led by Sumeru Equity Partners (Fund IV) alongside limited partner co-investors. The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation and scale beqom’s global customer base; the transaction is expected to close in Q2 subject to customary conditions.

Sumeru Equity Partners Invests in Criteria Corp

May 17, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Sumeru Equity Partners made a $56 million majority growth investment in Criteria Corp to accelerate product innovation and go-to-market expansion. SEP partners joined Criteria’s board as part of the transaction to support the SaaS-based employment assessment platform’s next phase of growth.

Sumeru Equity Partners Acquires Majority Stake in SocialChorus

July 24, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Sumeru Equity Partners led a $100 million investment to become the majority shareholder in SocialChorus, a workforce communications SaaS provider. Existing investors including Arrowroot Capital and Kohlberg Ventures remain significant investors (Arrowroot sold part of its stake while retaining a minority interest); the capital will be used to accelerate product investment, go-to-market expansion and continued growth.

Court Square Capital Partners Invests in Velosio

March 7, 2024

IT Services

Court Square Capital Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Velosio, a Dublin, Ohio–based provider of Microsoft-focused cloud services, managed services, and digital transformation solutions. The partnership will support Velosio's continued expansion of its cloud and data capabilities, organic and inorganic growth, and broader industry footprint across North America and India.

360Learning Acquires Looop

January 11, 2022

Education

360Learning, the global collaborative learning SaaS provider, has acquired UK-based LMS leader Looop for $20 million in a mix of cash and shares. The acquisition brings Looop's UX-focused, automation-first learning management system and its enterprise customer base (including Klarna, Monzo, Financial Times and ASOS) into 360Learning to accelerate product capabilities and increase penetration in the UK and other markets.