Providence Equity Partners Majority Investment in TimeClock Plus

Providence Equity Partners Majority Investment in Accelerate Learning

February 21, 2023

Education

Providence Equity Partners has made a majority investment in Accelerate Learning, a Houston-based provider of K-12 STEM curriculum and digital learning platforms. Existing investors including funds managed by Carlyle, Quad Partners, Rice University and Owl Ventures will retain minority stakes; financial terms were not disclosed. The investment is intended to help Accelerate Learning scale growth, deepen customer relationships and pursue organic and inorganic expansion opportunities.

Providence Equity Partners Acquires Majority Stake in 365 Retail Markets

December 24, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Providence Equity Partners has made a majority investment in 365 Retail Markets, a Troy, Michigan-based provider of self-service commerce technology for the foodservice industry. Providence will partner with existing investor McCarthy Capital and the company's management team to support product development, customer services, and accelerated growth while CEO Joe Hessling remains a significant shareholder.

Providence Equity Partners Makes Minority Investment in Populous Holdings

October 17, 2023

Engineering Services

Providence Equity Partners has made a strategic minority investment in Populous Holdings, a global architectural and design firm specializing in sports and entertainment venues. The capital will support Populous’ continued growth, expansion of service offerings and geographic reach while existing leadership, including Founder and Global Chair Earl Santee, remains in place.

Sylogist Acquires Time Clock Now from Action Micro Technologies

February 23, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Sylogist Ltd. acquired the Time Clock Now SaaS asset from Action Micro Technologies for total consideration of $1.65 million USD. The 100% cloud-based time tracking and scheduling solution will be integrated into Sylogist's Gov, Ed, Mission and Payroll platforms and marketed to Sylogist customers and the Microsoft Business Central and Dynamics GP communities.

Providence Equity Partners Invests in Seesaw Learning

October 22, 2021

Education

Providence Equity Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Seesaw Learning Inc., the San Francisco–based SaaS classroom technology platform focused on elementary education. Seesaw’s founders will continue to lead the company as Providence supports the company’s next phase of product and customer growth; financial terms were not disclosed.

Procare Solutions Acquires ChildPlus Software

November 30, 2021

Software

Procare Solutions, a leading provider of child care management software, has acquired ChildPlus Software, a specialist in Head Start and early childhood program management. The acquisition expands Procare's product capabilities and extends its reach into federally funded Head Start, EHS, and State Pre-K markets; financial terms were not disclosed.