Luminate Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in LiquidFrameworks

ServiceMax Acquires LiquidFrameworks

November 1, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

ServiceMax has acquired LiquidFrameworks, the Houston-based maker of the FieldFX mobile field operations management SaaS for the energy sector, from Luminate Capital Partners. The deal (approximately $148 million cash and debt-free) expands ServiceMax's product portfolio and strengthens its offerings and go-to-market in oil & gas, industrial and environmental services.

Luminate Capital Partners Makes Growth Investment in FMX

July 21, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Luminate Capital Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Facilities Management Express (FMX), joining existing investor Five Elms Capital, which will retain a significant stake. The capital will be used to accelerate FMX’s product roadmap — including AI-based innovations — to expand its cloud-based facilities and asset management platform serving schools, municipalities and other commercial facilities.

Long Arc Capital Makes Majority Investment in Agile Frameworks

May 4, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

New York-based growth private equity firm Long Arc Capital acquired a majority stake in Agile Frameworks, a Minneapolis-area provider of cloud-based SaaS for project workflow, data management and analytics serving the AEC industry. Braun Intertec, which founded Agile Frameworks and remains a major shareholder and customer, will continue as a material owner while the investment supports product and market expansion.

Luminate Capital Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Quantivate

November 19, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Luminate Capital Partners, a San Francisco-based private equity firm, made a strategic growth investment in Quantivate, a Seattle-based provider of SaaS governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software. The investment will support Quantivate’s product innovation, team expansion and market growth; Luminate partners will join Quantivate’s board. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Luminate Capital Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Thought Industries

September 5, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Luminate Capital Partners, a San Francisco-based private equity firm, made a strategic growth investment in Thought Industries to support the SaaS company's continued product development and market expansion. The investment will help Thought Industries enhance its customer learning platform and scale customer support and go-to-market activities; financial terms were not disclosed.

Luminate Capital Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Axonify

April 20, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Luminate Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on enterprise software, announced a strategic growth investment in Axonify, a Waterloo-based leader in frontline employee training SaaS. The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation and other growth initiatives while Axonify continues to be led by CEO and co-founder Carol Leaman; Luminate partners will join the company’s board.