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Graham Holdings Company Acquires Framebridge, Inc.

May 15, 2020

E-Commerce

Graham Holdings Company has acquired Framebridge, Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based custom framing company. Framebridge will operate under Graham Holdings to scale its direct-to-consumer, retail and manufacturing operations; financial terms were not disclosed.

Craig Frames Acquires FrameUSA

April 15, 2024

Manufacturing

Craig Frames, a Michigan-based picture frame manufacturer and retailer, has acquired FrameUSA, a U.S. supplier of American-made frames and wholesale framing solutions. The deal expands Craig Frames' product assortment and wholesale capabilities to strengthen its position in the U.S. framing and home decor market.

XPEL Acquires U.K.-based invisiFRAME Ltd.

November 1, 2021

Consumer Products

XPEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL) has acquired invisiFRAME Ltd., a United Kingdom-based maker of custom bicycle frame protection kits that sells direct-to-consumer and to bicycle shops across the UK, Europe, Australia and the U.S. The acquisition is expected to add roughly $2.7 million in incremental annual revenue and allow XPEL to leverage its global dealer and installer network to expand reach into the bicycle protection market.

Adobe Acquires Frame.io

October 7, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Adobe has completed the acquisition of Frame.io, a cloud-native video review and collaboration platform with over one million users. Frame.io will be integrated into Adobe Creative Cloud (including Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop) to expand Adobe's video collaboration and cloud-native workflow capabilities; Frame.io co-founder and CEO Emery Wells will continue to lead the team reporting to Scott Belsky.

GetUpside Acquires A-Frame Ventures

April 16, 2020

Software

GetUpside, a Washington, D.C.-based digital commerce platform, has acquired A-Frame Ventures to bring A-Frame’s team and capabilities in-house. The deal adds A-Frame co-founder Arman Ghosh to GetUpside’s leadership and supports expansion into new verticals—restaurants, convenience stores, grocery—while GetUpside also hires in Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Austin.

Instructure Acquires EesySoft

July 1, 2021

Education

Instructure has agreed to acquire Amsterdam-based EesySoft, an education-technology adoption vendor, and will rebrand the product offering as "Impact by Instructure" to drive adoption and engagement within the Instructure Learning Platform. The roughly 40-person EesySoft team and its guided in-app support, analytics and reporting capabilities will be integrated to help institutions improve ROI and user engagement with Canvas and other edtech tools.