Motive Partners Acquires Majority Stake in With Intelligence

S&P Global Acquires With Intelligence for $1.8 Billion

November 27, 2025

Data & Analytics

S&P Global completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of With Intelligence from a group led by Motive Partners, strengthening S&P Global’s private markets data, analytics and workflow capabilities. The deal integrates With Intelligence’s proprietary alternative investments data and research into S&P Global’s suite of benchmarks, analytics and decision‑support tools to better serve institutional investors and asset managers.

With Intelligence Acquires FolioMetrics

November 1, 2023

Software

With Intelligence, a London-based provider of investment intelligence and data solutions, has acquired FolioMetrics, a CRM and research management software provider for hedge funds and other investment firms. The deal expands With Intelligence’s fundraising workflow capabilities and follows a majority investment in With Intelligence by Motive Partners; all FolioMetrics staff will join With Intelligence’s London headquarters.

With Intelligence Acquires SPS from Bain & Company

November 11, 2024

Data & Analytics

With Intelligence has acquired SPS, an award-winning provider of deal-level data and analytics for private equity and M&A professionals, from Bain & Company. The deal brings SPS’s 100,000+ tracked transactions and granular deal taxonomy into With Intelligence’s private markets platform to expand its deal intelligence capabilities and support geographic growth into Europe.

Motive Partners & Clearlake Acquire Majority Stake in InvestCloud

February 2, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Funds advised by Motive Partners and Clearlake Capital acquired an 80% stake in InvestCloud and combined it with Motive portfolio companies Finantix and Tegra118 to create a global, next-generation SaaS wealth solutions platform. Co-investors in the transaction included Accenture, Citi Ventures and Fiserv; the combined InvestCloud Group will target global wealth managers, private banks and asset managers with an integrated cloud-native offering.

SoftwareONE Acquires Intelligence Partner

January 6, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

SoftwareONE Holding AG has acquired Intelligence Partner, a Madrid-based Google Cloud services and consulting firm, expanding SoftwareONE's Google Cloud capabilities and multi-cloud service offering. Intelligence Partner, with roughly 80 employees and more than 600 customers across Europe, Brazil and the Middle East, was advised on the sellside by 7 Mile Advisors.

Accenture Acquires Founders Intelligence

November 16, 2021

Professional Services

Accenture has acquired Founders Intelligence, a London-based innovation strategy consulting firm, to strengthen its innovation practice and help clients scale new business models. The Founders Intelligence team of 35 professionals will join Accenture's Innovation practice; terms were not disclosed.