EQT Group Acquires PageUp Group
October 31, 2024
EQT Group (via its BPEA Fund VIII / EQT Private Capital Asia vehicle) has acquired Australian-founded SaaS talent management provider PageUp Group from majority owner Battery Ventures. The investment will support PageUp’s international expansion and AI-driven product innovation while enabling a leadership transition as outgoing CEO Mark Rice retires and Eric Lochner becomes CEO.
- Targets
- PageUp Group
- Sellers
- Battery Ventures
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Victoria, Australia
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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