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Gloo Acquires Masterworks

July 31, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Gloo, a Boulder-based technology platform serving the faith ecosystem, has acquired Masterworks, a faith-based marketing and fundraising agency. Masterworks will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Gloo with leadership changes (Steve Woodworth to executive chairman; Bryan Brown named CEO) and will combine Masterworks' ministry expertise with Gloo's digital infrastructure, AI and data capabilities to better serve churches and faith organizations.

Gloo Acquires AI Innovator withSoul

September 30, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

Gloo, the Boulder-based faith-technology platform, has acquired withSoul, an AI startup founded by Jake Klinvex and Alex Cook that builds AI-powered content ingestion, enrichment and personalization tools for Christian publishers and ministries. The deal brings withSoul’s AI capabilities into Gloo’s growing suite of faith-aligned AI products (including the AI Data Engine, Aspen AI and CALLM) to deepen personalization and publisher support across Gloo’s ecosystem.

Gloo Acquires Faith Assistant (formerly Bible Chat)

January 15, 2025

AI & Machine Learning

Gloo, the faith-ecosystem technology platform based in Boulder, Colorado, has acquired Faith Assistant (previously Bible Chat), a provider of custom conversational AI and chatbots for churches, ministries and faith-based organizations. The deal brings Faith Assistant's AI capabilities and customer base into Gloo's platform to expand trusted, ministry-specific AI offerings and scale the product across Gloo's network.

ABC Fitness Solutions Acquires Glofox

August 25, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

ABC Fitness Solutions (an affiliate of the Thoma Bravo-backed ABC) has completed its acquisition of Glofox. Glofox will operate as a dedicated business unit within ABC, with co-founder and CEO Conor O'Loughlin continuing to lead the business and working with ABC to integrate offerings and pursue joint innovations.

Westward Partners Acquires Globe Machine

April 4, 2024

Manufacturing

Seattle-based private equity firm Westward Partners has acquired Globe Machine, a 107-year-old Tacoma manufacturer of complex factory machinery and automation. Westward says the deal will accelerate Globe's growth — expanding aftermarket parts and services, deepening industrial automation and robotics capabilities, and leveraging the firm's Northwest geographic focus and resources.

Acushnet Holdings Corp. Acquires Club Glove Brand

February 7, 2023

Consumer Products

Acushnet Holdings Corp. has purchased the Club Glove brand, acquiring its trademarks, domains and products from West Coast Trends, Inc. West Coast Trends (owned by Jeffrey and Vivienne Herold) will continue to operate and service the Club Glove brand out of its Huntington Beach, California headquarters as Acushnet integrates the brand into its portfolio of golf products.