Pixid Group Acquires theMatchBox with Support from Keensight Capital

PIXID Group Acquires Connecting-Expertise from USG People Belgium

December 10, 2020

Staffing & HR

PIXID Group, backed by Keensight Capital, has acquired Belgian VMS provider Connecting-Expertise from USG People Belgium to strengthen its workforce management offering and expand its presence in the Benelux. Connecting-Expertise will continue to operate under its brand and maintain a strategic partnership with USG People while integrating into PIXID's Total Talent Acquisition ecosystem.

Amadeus Acquires Vision-Box from Keensight Capital

January 31, 2024

Software

Amadeus has agreed to acquire Vision-Box, a Portugal-based provider of biometric hardware and software for travel, border control and ID management, from Keensight Capital for an enterprise value of approximately €320 million. The deal brings biometrics hardware and end-to-end traveler orchestration software capabilities into Amadeus’s portfolio, allowing the company to extend its offering from booking through border control and boarding.

Pixid Group Acquires VectorVMS with Support from Keensight Capital

June 26, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Pixid Group, the European SaaS provider of temporary workforce management solutions, has agreed to acquire VectorVMS, a Raleigh-based vendor management system (VMS) provider. The deal, supported by Pixid’s backer Keensight Capital, expands Pixid’s presence in the U.S. and the MSP/mid-market segments and creates a more comprehensive global extended workforce solution.

OutMatch Acquires LaunchPad

September 22, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

OutMatch, a PE-backed talent-intelligence SaaS platform, has acquired LaunchPad, an end-to-end recruitment automation platform, to create an integrated candidate-driven talent selection solution. The acquisition combines LaunchPad’s automation and AI with OutMatch’s data-driven assessments and predictive analytics to speed hiring, improve candidate experience, and expand OutMatch’s global go-to-market; financial terms were not disclosed.

Keensight Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Axxam

July 28, 2022

Biotechnology

Keensight Capital has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Axxam, an Italian innovative partner research organization (iPRO) headquartered in Milan, investing alongside Axxam's management. The sellers include current shareholders such as Bayer SpA and Zambon Company SpA; Axxam employs around 180 people and reported roughly €30 million of sales in 2021. Keensight intends to support the management team to accelerate growth and further develop Axxam's discovery capabilities.

Keensight Capital to Acquire Majority Stake in MetaCompliance

December 9, 2024

Cybersecurity

Keensight Capital has signed an exclusivity agreement to acquire a majority stake in MetaCompliance, a Northern Ireland–headquartered Human Risk Management and security awareness training software provider. Keensight will back MetaCompliance's product development, cross-selling and geographic expansion across Europe and the US while prior investor Tenzing — which previously partnered with MetaCompliance — is referenced in the announcement.