Lessen Acquires Blue Skyre IBE

Lessen Acquires EPM Build

April 19, 2022

Real Estate

Lessen, a venture-backed property services marketplace based in Scottsdale, Arizona, has acquired EPM Build, a Nashville-based single-family residence (SFR) maintenance and turnkey solutions provider. The transaction brings approximately 30 field project managers and supporting staff into Lessen to strengthen its field operations, expand market coverage, and accelerate revenue growth through Lessen's technology platform.

Momentive Software Acquires Blue Sky eLearn

February 10, 2025

Software

Momentive Software acquired Blue Sky eLearn to expand its learning management solutions for associations and mission-driven organizations. The acquisition adds Blue Sky’s Path LMS (used by over three million users across ~400 organizations) to Momentive’s cloud-based portfolio; terms were not disclosed.

Learnlight Acquires IBE (Milan)

March 12, 2021

Education

Learnlight, the Beech Tree Private Equity-backed global B2B language and skills ed‑tech platform, has acquired IBE, a Milan‑based language training company that serves major Italian corporate clients. The deal expands Learnlight's footprint into Italy as part of a broader European growth and consolidation strategy.

Lessen Acquires SMS Assist to Build a $2B+ Tech-Enabled Property Services Platform

January 12, 2023

Real Estate

Lessen has acquired SMS Assist in a cash-and-stock transaction backed by roughly $500 million of new debt and equity financing from investors including Monroe Capital, Värde Partners and Koch Real Estate Investments. The combination creates a national, tech-enabled property services platform serving ~250,000 properties and processing ~2.5 million maintenance orders annually, with Lessen founder Jay McKee leading the combined company.

SKY Leasing Acquires JetBlue Ventures

May 5, 2025

Financial Services

SKY Leasing has acquired JetBlue Ventures, JetBlue Airways' corporate venture capital arm. The deal transfers ownership of the San Francisco–based VC firm to SKY while JetBlue remains a strategic partner and JetBlue Ventures continues to manage its existing and future investments under a brand licensing agreement.

Everbridge Acquires Infinite Blue

July 23, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Everbridge, Inc. has acquired Infinite Blue, a provider of business continuity and resilience software (BC in the Cloud™ and Cenari™). The deal will integrate Infinite Blue's planning, simulation, and predictive impact capabilities into the Everbridge 360 platform to deliver end-to-end enterprise resilience and continuity solutions for large enterprise customers.