BlueMatrix Acquires RANOS to Expand Asia-Pacific Footprint
June 17, 2025
BlueMatrix, a Thoma Bravo‑backed capital markets content platform, has acquired RANOS, a New Zealand‑based next‑generation research publishing platform. The deal strengthens BlueMatrix’s presence in the Asia‑Pacific region and brings RANOS’ modern, AI‑enhanced research publishing capabilities into BlueMatrix’s global offering.
- Buyers
- BlueMatrix, Thoma Bravo
- Targets
- RANOS
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
Explore More
Related Acquisitions
-
Thoma Bravo Makes Strategic Growth Investment in BlueMatrix
December 14, 2023
Cloud & SaaS
Thoma Bravo has completed a strategic growth investment in BlueMatrix, a cloud-based content creation and distribution platform for investment research providers. The investment (debt financing provided by Golub Capital) will support BlueMatrix’s global growth and continued product innovation while founder and CEO Patricia Horotan remains in her leadership role with a significant ownership stake.
-
BlueMatrix Acquires RMS Partners Business from FactSet
September 16, 2025
Software
BlueMatrix has acquired the RMS Partners business ("RMS"), a global investment research software platform, from FactSet. The deal expands BlueMatrix's international footprint across EMEA and APAC, deepens its investment research product offering, and establishes an enhanced commercial agreement with FactSet making FactSet a preferred data provider.
-
BlueMatrix Acquires Street Context
January 22, 2025
Cloud & SaaS
BlueMatrix has acquired Street Context, a market-leading provider of email intelligence and analytics for the capital markets, to integrate email deliverability, list management and engagement analytics into BlueMatrix’s investment research publishing platform. The deal is effective immediately, was debt-financed by Golub Capital, and is intended to expand BlueMatrix’s product capabilities and global footprint as a Thoma Bravo‑backed platform.
-
Panasonic Acquires Blue Yonder
December 26, 2024
Cloud & SaaS
Panasonic Corporation agreed to acquire the remaining 80% stake in Blue Yonder from New Mountain Capital and funds managed by Blackstone for USD5.6 billion (USD7.1 billion including repayment of outstanding debt), valuing Blue Yonder at USD8.5 billion. The acquisition brings Blue Yonder fully into Panasonic to combine Blue Yonder's AI/ML-driven, cloud-based Luminate supply chain platform with Panasonic's IoT, edge and industrial engineering capabilities to accelerate an "Autonomous Supply Chain" strategy.
-
Netrix Acquires Edrans to Expand Global Cloud Capabilities
March 17, 2022
IT Services
Netrix has acquired Edrans, a cloud solutions provider with delivery centers in Buenos Aires and Barcelona, to broaden its public cloud, DevOps and managed services capabilities and expand delivery capacity in Latin America and Europe. Edrans—whose team totals over 130 employees—will be integrated into Netrix's international platform; Edrans' founders will remain involved and DC Advisory served as financial advisor to Edrans.
-
Panasonic Corporation Acquires Blue Yonder
September 17, 2021
AI & Machine Learning
Panasonic Corporation completed the acquisition of Blue Yonder, purchasing the remaining 80% of shares to own the company outright. The transaction, announced Sept. 17, 2021, values Blue Yonder at approximately USD 8.5 billion and combines Panasonic's sensing and edge-device capabilities with Blue Yonder's AI/ML-powered supply chain SaaS platform to accelerate an "Autonomous Supply Chain."
Track M&A activity that matters to you
Get real-time deal alerts, build buyer lists with AI, and access our full acquisition database. Start your free trial today.