Simpli.fi Acquires The Advantage Software Company
January 19, 2021
Simpli.fi, a Fort Worth-based programmatic advertising platform (backed by GTCR), has acquired The Advantage Software Company, a Mooresville-based agency ERP and media-management software provider. The deal (a majority exit by Carousel Capital) combines omni-channel programmatic capabilities with agency accounting, project and media management to serve over 1,000 agencies and create an integrated workflow across media planning, buying, tracking and reconciliation.
- Buyers
- Simpli.fi, GTCR
- Targets
- The Advantage Software Company, LLC
- Sellers
- Carousel Capital
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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