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Intouch Insight Acquires Brand Equity Builders (Alta360 & Ardent)

September 15, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Intouch Insight Ltd. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Brand Equity Builders Inc. (the parent of Alta360 Research Inc. and Ardent Retail Services Inc.) to expand its customer experience measurement and in‑store services capabilities in the United States. The deal consideration is US$3.125M in cash plus a promissory note and contingent payments; Alta reported calendar 2022 revenue of US$5.0M and 8% EBITDA, and the seller's CEO Stanley Hart will join Intouch upon closing.

Bright Data Acquires Market Beyond and Launches Bright Insights

September 12, 2022

Data & Analytics

Bright Data has acquired eCommerce insights provider Market Beyond and launched a new division, Bright Insights, to combine web data collection with digital shelf analytics and actionable intelligence. Market Beyond's team will join Bright Data to deliver retail and eCommerce analytics to enterprise customers, expanding Bright Data's product offerings and capabilities in eCommerce intelligence.

Beringer Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Dig Insights

September 8, 2022

Data & Analytics

Beringer Capital has acquired a majority stake in Toronto-based Dig Insights, a tech-enabled consumer insights and market research company known for its Upsiide SaaS platform. The investment will support Dig's growth and product expansion across the innovation lifecycle; Canaccord Genuity served as financial advisor and terms were not disclosed.

360insights Acquires Webinfinity to Launch 360ecosystems

March 14, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

360insights has acquired Webinfinity, integrating the latter's engagement automation and portal technology to launch and rebrand the combined offering as 360ecosystems. Webinfinity founder James Hodgkinson will lead 360ecosystems operations and former Webinfinity president Tom Burke will become SVP of Corporate Development as 360insights expands its channel engagement and ecosystem orchestration capabilities.

insightsoftware Acquires Exago

October 7, 2021

Software

insightsoftware has acquired Exago, an embedded business intelligence (BI) provider, to strengthen its embedded analytics capabilities and complement the Logi Analytics division. The acquisition brings Exago’s embedded BI platform and customer base into insightsoftware’s portfolio to expand product functionality and accelerate adoption of analytics within customer-facing applications.

Trendline Interactive Acquires Data Insight Group

February 25, 2021

Data & Analytics

Trendline Interactive, an Austin-based digital messaging consultancy, acquired Canadian data and analytics firm Data Insight Group (DiG) to deepen its advanced analytics and data science capabilities. The deal was completed with financial support from middle-market private equity firm Growth Catalyst Partners to strengthen Trendline’s analytics-led marketing services and expand its strategic consulting offerings.