Emplifi Acquires Pixlee TurnTo

ShiftPixy, Inc. Acquires TurboScale for $150 Million

October 17, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

ShiftPixy, a Miami-based staffing and workforce-management platform, has acquired TurboScale, an AI infrastructure company, in a $150 million transaction comprised of $75 million in stock and $75 million in debt. The purchase brings GPU-accelerated cloud and AI model deployment capabilities into ShiftPixy's platform to accelerate AI-driven workforce analytics and automation, with new products expected by early 2025.

ShiftPixy to Acquire Northern California-Based Human Capital Provider

March 26, 2024

Professional Services

ShiftPixy (Nasdaq: PIXY) announced a definitive agreement to acquire a Northern California-based provider of human capital to serve several key industrial clients. The company expects the transaction to close in the forthcoming quarter, subject to standard closing conditions, and said financial terms were not disclosed.

Lightricks Acquires Popular Pays

March 23, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Lightricks, the creator-focused software company behind apps like Facetune and Videoleap, has acquired Popular Pays, a Chicago-based influencer marketing and creator-monetization platform. The deal integrates Popular Pays' marketplace and campaign tools into Lightricks' creator suite to expand monetization and brand-collaboration capabilities for creators and provide brands streamlined access to creator-driven content.

Sixth Street Growth Invests in Emplifi

March 10, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Emplifi announced a growth equity investment led by Sixth Street Growth at a valuation of over $1 billion, with participation from LionTree and continued majority backing from Audax Private Equity. The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation and expand Emplifi's unified customer experience platform into existing and new markets.

Emplifi Acquires Go Instore

September 23, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Emplifi, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, has acquired SYM-SYS LTD (Go Instore), a London-based live commerce software provider. The acquisition adds Go Instore's HD live-video commerce capabilities to Emplifi's SaaS-based omnichannel customer experience platform, strengthening its social commerce and omnichannel CX offering.

Singtel Acquires Pixable for $26.5M

September 20, 2012

Software

Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) has acquired Pixable Inc., a social photo aggregation and intelligence startup, for US$26.5 million. Singtel said it will integrate Pixable’s predictive analytics and machine-learning photo-sorting technology into its digital offerings to provide enhanced photo services to its mobile customers across Asia and Africa.