Tailwind Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Brightspot
December 1, 2021
Tailwind Capital has acquired a majority stake in Brightspot, a Reston-based content management system (CMS) provider, from Carrick Capital Partners. The investment will support Brightspot's next phase of growth, including expanding its developer community, partner network and product capabilities.
- Buyers
- Tailwind Capital
- Targets
- Brightspot
- Sellers
- Carrick Capital Partners
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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