Permira and Warburg Pincus Investor Group to Take Clearwater Analytics Private in $8.4 Billion Deal
December 21, 2025
Clearwater Analytics has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $8.4 billion by an investor group led by Permira and Warburg Pincus, with participation from Temasek and support from Francisco Partners. Under the terms, Clearwater Analytics stockholders will receive $24.55 per share in cash at closing, and the company is expected to become privately held.
- Buyers
- Permira, Warburg Pincus, Temasek, Francisco Partners
- Targets
- Clearwater Analytics
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Idaho, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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