Emplifi Acquires Pixlee TurnTo

ShiftPixy, Inc. Acquires TurboScale for $150 Million

October 17, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

ShiftPixy, a Miami-based staffing and workforce-management platform, has acquired TurboScale, an AI infrastructure company, in a $150 million transaction comprised of $75 million in stock and $75 million in debt. The purchase brings GPU-accelerated cloud and AI model deployment capabilities into ShiftPixy's platform to accelerate AI-driven workforce analytics and automation, with new products expected by early 2025.

Sixth Street Growth Invests in Emplifi

March 10, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Emplifi announced a growth equity investment led by Sixth Street Growth at a valuation of over $1 billion, with participation from LionTree and continued majority backing from Audax Private Equity. The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation and expand Emplifi's unified customer experience platform into existing and new markets.

Emplifi Acquires Go Instore

September 23, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Emplifi, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, has acquired SYM-SYS LTD (Go Instore), a London-based live commerce software provider. The acquisition adds Go Instore's HD live-video commerce capabilities to Emplifi's SaaS-based omnichannel customer experience platform, strengthening its social commerce and omnichannel CX offering.

Lightricks Acquires Popular Pays

March 23, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Lightricks, the creator-focused software company behind apps like Facetune and Videoleap, has acquired Popular Pays, a Chicago-based influencer marketing and creator-monetization platform. The deal integrates Popular Pays' marketplace and campaign tools into Lightricks' creator suite to expand monetization and brand-collaboration capabilities for creators and provide brands streamlined access to creator-driven content.

Entelo Acquires ConveyIQ

August 26, 2019

Software

Entelo acquired ConveyIQ, a candidate engagement SaaS provider, to create an end-to-end recruiting platform that manages candidate interactions from source-to-hire. The deal was announced August 26, 2019 alongside a new funding round supported by investors including Battery Ventures, Shasta Ventures, USVP, 3TS Capital Partners, SC Ventures and StarVest Partners.

Bazaarvoice Acquires Granify

December 5, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Bazaarvoice has acquired Granify, an AI-driven e-commerce contextualization and conversion optimization platform, to enhance its full-funnel e-commerce and user-generated content (UGC) offering. The deal integrates Granify’s in-session behavioral AI capabilities with Bazaarvoice’s product and UGC data to drive improved on-site personalization and higher conversion rates for brands and retailers.