Schneider Geospatial Acquires New England GeoSystems

Spatial Business Systems Acquires GeoSpatial Innovations, Inc.

January 2, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

Spatial Business Systems, a portfolio company of Peak Rock Capital, has acquired GeoSpatial Innovations, Inc. (GSI), a provider of distribution design and vegetation management software for the power and utility industry. The add-on acquisition, which closed January 2, 2026, expands SBS’s intelligent design platform with GSI’s cloud-based Distribution Design Studio (DDS) and mobile Forester field offerings to better serve utilities and infrastructure customers across North America and Europe.

Schneider Geospatial Acquires Systems Development Group

September 6, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Schneider Geospatial, a portfolio company of Align Capital Partners, has acquired Systems Development Group (SDG), a provider of geo-centric property record and analysis solutions for local governments. SDG’s Image Mate Online and supporting services will be integrated into Schneider’s parcel management SaaS portfolio, expanding its GovTech capabilities and adding over 1,000 local-government clients across 34 states; the deal is the fourth add-on since Align’s 2022 investment in Schneider.

Schneider Geospatial Acquires Spatialest (GovTech GIS SaaS)

August 9, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Align Capital Partners (ACP) portfolio company Schneider Geospatial acquired Spatialest, a Northern Ireland-based provider of assessor-focused GIS-based SaaS for property appraisal and appeals management. The acquisition expands Schneider Geospatial’s land records/government technology portfolio and strengthens its offerings for state and local government customers.

Schneider Geospatial Acquires PeopleGIS

June 8, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Schneider Geospatial, an Align Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired PeopleGIS, a Massachusetts-based provider of the SimpliCITY asset management SaaS used by local municipal departments. The add-on expands Schneider Geospatial’s GovTech product portfolio into asset management and marks the company’s second acquisition since ACP acquired Schneider in 2022, positioning the business for accelerated growth in the local government infrastructure market.

Sanborn Map Company Acquires Applied Geographics (AppGeo)

September 14, 2022

Data & Analytics

The Sanborn Map Company has acquired Applied Geographics, Inc. (AppGeo), combining Sanborn's mapping, imagery and lidar capabilities with AppGeo's GIS, location-intelligence and application development services. AppGeo will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary under the AppGeo brand to expand Sanborn's geospatial solutions for government and commercial clients; terms were not disclosed.

Align Capital Partners Recapitalizes Schneider Geospatial

June 22, 2022

Government & Public Sector

Align Capital Partners completed a recapitalization of Schneider Geospatial, a Indianapolis-based GovTech SaaS provider of geospatial and public access land management software. The Schneider family retains an ownership interest while ACP provides growth capital to accelerate product and service expansion and scale the company's GovTech offerings.