K2 Partnering Solutions Acquires Aquient

NTT DATA Services Acquires Nexient

May 18, 2021

IT Services

NTT DATA Services has entered an agreement to acquire Nexient, a U.S.-based cloud-native, product-minded agile software services firm, to expand its Application Development & Modernization capabilities. Nexient will join NTT DATA's digital practice, bringing full-stack product development, agile teams and U.S.-based delivery centers (including Ann Arbor, MI and Columbus, OH); the deal was announced May 18, 2021 and is subject to customary closing conditions.

Sovereign Capital Partners Invests in AquaQ Analytics

May 6, 2021

Data & Analytics

Sovereign Capital Partners has completed a significant investment in AquaQ Analytics, a Belfast-based specialist data analytics and data science services firm that supports global financial institutions. The investment will partner with AquaQ's founders and management to expand the company's international presence and broaden its data analytics and software service offerings.

Keensight Capital Agrees to Acquire Quanos Solutions from IK Partners

December 20, 2022

Software

Keensight Capital has signed an agreement to acquire Quanos Solutions GmbH from IK Partners' IK Small Cap II Fund. Quanos, headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany, is a provider of industrial aftersales and digital technical documentation software (around 270 employees and 1,000+ customers); Keensight will support the company’s next phase of growth, expanding its product suite, market penetration and international reach. Financial terms were not disclosed and the deal is subject to customary approvals.

Acuity Knowledge Partners Acquires Cians Analytics

September 12, 2022

Professional Services

Acuity Knowledge Partners, backed by Equistone, acquired Cians Analytics in a bolt‑on add‑on to expand its research, analytics and KPO capabilities for financial services clients. The acquisition will integrate Cians’ research, data ingestion platform (LeverData) and analytics talent into Acuity’s global offering; financial terms were not disclosed.

Five9 Acquires Acqueon to Expand Omnichannel Outbound and Journey Orchestration

August 8, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Five9 has acquired Acqueon, a provider of real-time revenue execution and outbound omnichannel engagement software, in a deal announced in August 2024 and completed in 2024. The acquisition integrates Acqueon's proactive, AI-powered outreach capabilities into Five9's Intelligent CX Platform to expand outbound solutions, enhance journey orchestration, and strengthen AI-driven customer engagement across financial services, healthcare, government and retail customers.

Xalient Acquires Integral Partners LLC

August 22, 2023

Cybersecurity

UK-based secure networking and identity specialist Xalient has acquired Integral Partners LLC, a Boulder, Colorado–based digital identity consulting and advisory firm focused on Identity and Access Management (IAM). The deal adds deep identity security and IAM consulting capabilities to Xalient's managed services portfolio and bolsters its presence in North America to accelerate customers' zero-trust journeys.