Sphera Acquires riskmethods to Expand AI-Powered Supply Chain Risk Management

ThreatModeler Acquires IriusRisk

January 9, 2026

Cybersecurity

ThreatModeler has acquired IriusRisk to combine two enterprise threat-modeling platforms, broaden global scale, and accelerate product development. The combined business — majority owned by Invictus Growth Partners, with Paladin Capital Group remaining a shareholder — aims to create the industry’s largest proprietary threat-model dataset and deepen secure-by-design support for security and development teams.

Sorcero Acquires Axiom Health

July 16, 2025

AI & Machine Learning

Sorcero, an AI-driven life sciences analytics company, has acquired Axiom Health, a real-world data platform focused on the medical technology industry. The Axiom Health platform will be rebranded as Sorcero MedTech to unify medtech and pharmaceutical insights; the transaction was supported by a new investment from First Trust Capital Partners and additional investments from Axiom investors.

Sphera Acquires SupplyShift

January 17, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Sphera, a global provider of ESG performance and risk management software backed by Blackstone, has acquired SupplyShift, a Santa Cruz–based supply chain sustainability software company. The acquisition aims to expand Sphera's supply chain transparency and Scope 3 emissions tracking capabilities by integrating SupplyShift's supplier-mapping, scoring and traceability platform and its network of more than 100,000 suppliers.

Sigma7 Acquires Risk & Strategic Management, Corp.

June 20, 2022

Professional Services

Sigma7 has acquired Virginia-based Risk & Strategic Management, Corp. (RSM), a provider of risk consulting, business continuity and accredited security-focused training delivered via e-learning and an 87-acre immersive training facility. RSM founder Dr. Mike Blyth will remain CEO and all employees will stay in place; terms were not disclosed. The deal expands Sigma7's platform capabilities in training, crisis management and global risk services.

Blackstone to Acquire Sphera From Genstar Capital for $1.4 Billion

July 6, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Blackstone’s private equity funds entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sphera, an ESG software, data, and consulting services provider, from Genstar Capital for approximately $1.4 billion. The deal is described as being made through Blackstone’s flagship private equity vehicle, with Sphera’s SaaS platform expanding ESG digital solutions, unique data sets, and consultative services.

Cyber Risk Management, LLC Acquires Sunera

January 17, 2017

Cybersecurity

Cyber Risk Management, LLC (CRM), a Tampa-based data risk management services firm, has acquired Sunera, a risk-based cybersecurity and governance/regulatory compliance consulting firm. The acquisition adds Sunera’s ~150 employees and 17-market footprint across the U.S. and Canada to CRM’s capabilities and expands CRM’s technology risk and compliance services for mid-to-large enterprises and government clients.