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Veson Nautical Acquires Q88

May 4, 2022

Software

Veson Nautical, a maritime freight management software provider, has acquired Q88, a vessel and voyage information management and software platform for the maritime transportation industry. The deal brings Q88’s vessel-specification, document and data products into Veson’s platform to expand capabilities and accelerate product integration for customers across tanker, dry-bulk and broader shipping markets.

Francisco Partners Makes Significant Growth Investment in Veson Nautical

March 17, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Francisco Partners has entered a definitive agreement to make a significant equity investment in Veson Nautical alongside existing investor Pamlico Capital and co-founder John Veson. The growth capital will help Veson accelerate product innovation, organic growth and pursue a targeted acquisition strategy in the maritime freight software market.

Veson Nautical Acquires Shipfix

December 14, 2023

Data & Analytics

Veson Nautical has acquired Shipfix, the AI-enabled collaborative data platform for the maritime and trade sectors. The deal brings Shipfix's pre-fixture data, collaboration tools and team into Veson's IMOS platform to strengthen data intelligence, AI capabilities and end-to-end freight trading and operations workflows.

Vision Marine Technologies Acquires Nautical Ventures Group

June 23, 2025

Retail

Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ: VMAR) acquired Nautical Ventures Group, a Florida-based recreational boat dealership, marina, and service provider operating nine retail locations. The acquisition gives Vision Marine direct retail and service distribution for its E-Motion high-voltage electric propulsion systems and expands the company's direct-to-consumer sales, installation, and aftermarket service capabilities.

NAVTOR Acquires Tres Solutions

February 19, 2021

Software

NAVTOR, the Accel-KKR-backed e-Navigation platform, has acquired Houston-based Tres Solutions to expand its vessel analytics and performance optimization capabilities. The deal integrates Tres's Tres Vessel Analytics platform into NAVTOR's NavFleet offering to deliver enhanced fleet monitoring, fuel-efficiency and emissions reduction tools to shipowners and operators.

Navisite Acquires Velocity Technology Solutions

January 6, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Navisite, backed by Madison Dearborn Partners, has acquired Velocity Technology Solutions, a global cloud managed service provider headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The acquisition expands Navisite’s managed cloud and enterprise application (ERP) capabilities — adding Velocity’s VCAMP platform, ERP application expertise and broader public-cloud managed services to Navisite’s portfolio.