vidIQ Acquires Creator Now

BlackLine Acquires NetNow

September 21, 2026

Software

BlackLine acquired NetNow, an AI-enabled customer onboarding and credit risk management platform, extending its Invoice-to-Cash capabilities upstream into customer credit applications, risk assessment, fraud detection, and ongoing monitoring. The acquisition adds credit intelligence to BlackLine’s financial operations platform and aims to connect early customer risk decisions with receivables, working capital, and cash flow.

NielsenIQ Acquires ciValue

March 21, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

NielsenIQ has acquired ciValue, a SaaS provider of retail AI and personalization tools, and will integrate ciValue's platform into NielsenIQ's Connect retail offering to expand retail media, audience building, and personalization capabilities. The acquisition is intended to deliver more automated, scalable retail media programs and enhanced insights for retailers and brand partners.

Colibri Group (Gridiron-backed) Acquires TeachNow, Inc.

December 14, 2021

Education

Colibri Group, a Gridiron Capital–backed professional education platform, has acquired TeachNow, Inc., a technology-centric teacher certification institution. The acquisition adds teacher education and international reach to Colibri's portfolio of professional learning brands and will allow TeachNow to leverage Colibri’s infrastructure to scale its cohort-based online certification and degree programs.

Fiverr Acquires CreativeLive

October 7, 2021

Education

Fiverr has acquired Seattle-based online learning platform CreativeLive to expand its professional education offerings. CreativeLive will remain a standalone organization in Seattle with founder Chase Jarvis continuing as CEO, and Fiverr will fold its Fiverr Learn content into CreativeLive to scale learning for freelancers and businesses.

CreatorIQ Acquires Tribe Dynamics

September 21, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

CreatorIQ, a leading influencer marketing SaaS provider, has acquired Tribe Dynamics, an influencer marketing analytics and benchmarking platform. The acquisition combines Tribe Dynamics' analytics and benchmarking capabilities with CreatorIQ's Creator Intelligence Cloud to create an end-to-end influencer marketing platform and expand CreatorIQ's data and measurement offerings.

Goods iQ Acquires It's Academic, Inc.

December 6, 2019

Consumer Products

Goods iQ has acquired It's Academic, Inc., adding more than 130 products and multiple consumer brands to its office and academic products division. The deal expands Goods iQ's product portfolio and leverages its manufacturing, sales and distribution capabilities to strengthen presence in mass retail and back-to-school markets.