ePublishing Acquires 1Up! Software

Legacy.com Acquires iPublish Media Solutions

January 15, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Legacy.com, the leading online obituary and memorialization provider, has acquired iPublish Media Solutions, a widely used self-serve advertising and obituary placement platform for U.S. newspapers. iPublish will operate independently under Legacy, expanding Legacy's self-serve publishing tools and simplifying obituary placement for publishers, funeral homes, and consumers.

Playmaker Capital Acquires Two-Up Agency

August 31, 2021

Software

Playmaker Capital Inc. acquired Two-Up Agency Ltd., a London- and Krakow-based digital product agency serving the online gaming and sports betting industries. The acquisition (100% of Two-Up) expands Playmaker's technology capabilities and integrates Two-Up's products into Playmaker Bench; consideration was up to US$5.75 million including cash, shares and earn-outs.

E-Commerce Software Group Acquires DemoUp Cliplister

August 23, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

The E-Commerce Software Group, a portfolio company of funds advised by Bregal Unternehmerkapital, has acquired DemoUp Cliplister GmbH, a Berlin-based SaaS platform for visual content management and syndication. The acquisition expands the group's e-commerce SaaS offering (alongside Billbee, Channel Pilot, VentoryOne and Amazervice) to improve product visualization, enable cross-selling and optimize digital marketing for brands and retailers across Europe.

Emerald Publishing Acquires now publishers

May 6, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Emerald Publishing Limited has acquired now publishers, adding over 50 books, 14 peer-reviewed journals and 28 Foundations and Trends serials to its portfolio. The acquisition expands Emerald's offerings in Business, Economics, Computer Science and Engineering and brings the highly regarded Foundations and Trends programme into Emerald's distribution and sales infrastructure.

RBmedia Acquires Upfront Books' Audiobook Publishing Business

July 6, 2022

Media & Entertainment

RBmedia, the KKR-owned global audiobook publisher, has acquired the audiobook publishing business and full catalog of Upfront Books. The acquisition adds Upfront's technology-driven catalog of evergreen titles to RBmedia's distribution network to accelerate global reach and growth of the acquired titles.

eProductivity Software Acquires Enterprise Print Management Solutions (EPMS)

August 29, 2024

Software

Pittsburgh-based eProductivity Software (ePS) has acquired U.S.-based Enterprise Print Management Solutions (EPMS), a management information system (MIS) software provider founded in 1989 that serves over 200 customers in North America. The deal expands ePS’s product portfolio and strengthens its leadership in the SMB print and packaging MIS market by integrating EPMS’s customer base and technology into ePS’s global offerings.