Tracked deals
390
390 tracked deals across 2024.
Tracked deals
390
390 tracked deals across 2024.
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
319 strategic · 157 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
463 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volaris Group | 11 | Operating group that acquires, strengthens and grows vert... | Strategic |
| Keensight Capital | 7 | Pan-European growth buyout private equity firm focused on... | PE |
| TA Associates | 6 | Global private equity firm focused on scaling growth in p... | PE |
| Valsoft Corporation Inc. | 6 | Acquirer and operator of vertical-market software busines... | Strategic |
| BuildTec Software Group | 5 | European platform consolidating construction and trade so... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Advent International | 4 | Global private equity firm investing across business serv... | PE |
| Battery Ventures | 4 | Global, technology-focused investment firm that invests a... | PE |
| Mitratech | 4 | Global compliance and legal software provider (matter man... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Banyan Software | 3 | Permanent-capital acquirer of niche enterprise software b... | PE |
| Dotmatics | 3 | Provider of R&D scientific software and an enterprise pla... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
KeyMark, a South Carolina-based intelligent automation provider and value-added reseller, acquired FileHold Systems Inc., a developer of enterprise-grade document and records management software, effective December 31, 2024. The acquisition brings FileHold's product, IP and customer base into KeyMark's portfolio to close a product gap and expand KeyMark’s document management and automation capabilities.
Valsoft Corporation has acquired Keystone Information Systems and Cott Systems, strengthening its portfolio of local government software and public records management solutions. The acquisitions expand Valsoft's GovTech capabilities to better serve school districts, county governments, courts, and other public-sector organizations.
Allvue Systems, a Vista-backed provider of alternative investment software, has acquired PFA Solutions, a specialist in carried interest and compensation software for private capital firms. The acquisition integrates PFA's FirmView capabilities into Allvue's platform to strengthen carried interest, compensation, and performance analytics functionality for private equity, venture capital and private debt managers.
Clear Peak Capital entered a partnership with ITsynch, LLC on November 12, 2024; Generational Group advised ITsynch on the transaction. The investment will support ITsynch's expansion of service offerings and entry into new markets by combining the firm's maritime-focused software capabilities with Clear Peak's IT services expertise and capital.
AppDirect has acquired Firstbase, an IT asset management and device lifecycle platform backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Kleiner Perkins. The acquisition will integrate Firstbase’s procurement and hardware asset management capabilities into AppDirect’s B2B subscription commerce platform, expanding AppDirect’s advisor channel offerings and giving Firstbase broader go-to-market reach.
Banyan Software has acquired DRT Performance Tix, a niche ticketing platform founded in 2012 that serves dance studios, schools, and performing arts organizations. DRT, which serves over 2,000 customers across North America and is led by founder and CEO Joshua Olson, will join Banyan’s portfolio of vertical-focused enterprise software businesses to accelerate growth and preserve the company’s founder-led legacy.
Moss Adams has acquired Yurgosky Consulting Limited, LLC, a New York–based Salesforce-focused technology, strategy and analytics firm. The acquisition expands Moss Adams’ technology and applications capabilities by adding Yurgosky’s Salesforce expertise and native applications to the firm’s consulting offerings.
Hoyer has acquired NowiTek, a Danish developer of scalable SCADA platforms and PLC programming, and will integrate NowiTek's software expertise into its Advanced Solutions portfolio. NowiTek's founders will join Hoyer, which will open an office in Northern Jutland to scale the platform for global customers across marine, industrial, HVAC and energy markets.
Exostar, the Herndon, Virginia-based provider of secure collaboration software for regulated industries, has acquired Robot Morning and ComplyUp to expand its supply-and-demand management and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) capabilities. The purchases bolster Exostar's platform for the aerospace & defense supply chain and help customers prepare for DoD CMMC audit requirements.
Orbus Software received a growth equity investment led by FTV Capital alongside co-control partner SilverTree Equity (which rolled significant equity). The funding will support Orbus's expansion into the United States and other high-growth markets, deeper penetration into regulated industries (financial services, healthcare, government), and enhancement of the OrbusInfinity platform's technology and AI capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed; the transaction is subject to customary conditions and approvals.
Banyan Software has acquired Gemini Shale Solutions, a provider of water-management metering hardware and digital ticketing software for the oil & gas sector. The acquisition brings Gemini's real-time on-truck monitoring, GPS verification and automated ticketing capabilities into Banyan's portfolio of niche enterprise software businesses to accelerate growth and expand Banyan's energy-focused software offerings.
MyCase has acquired Docketwise, a specialist immigration-focused case management and form automation platform, adding immigration functionality to the MyCase legal practice management ecosystem. The deal is an add-on to MyCase (a portfolio company of Apax Partners) intended to accelerate product development, expand MyCase's immigration customer base, and enable deeper integrations between the two platforms.
Together AI has acquired CodeSandbox, a Amsterdam-based provider of cloud development environments, to embed a built-in code interpreter into the Together Inference Platform. The acquisition aims to enable native code execution for generative AI use cases such as agentic workflows, data analysis, and AI-assisted development.
Pixid Group has acquired theMatchBox, a Belgian AI-driven recruitment search and matching specialist, to accelerate Pixid's AI strategy and expand its recruitment technology capabilities. The deal was supported by Keensight Capital and will see theMatchBox operate as an independent business within the Pixid Group while scaling into new markets.
Valsoft Corporation has acquired Exeevo, a Montreal-based provider of AI-powered CRM software for the life sciences industry. Valsoft said it will support Exeevo’s growth while preserving the existing leadership team as it expands its presence in the life sciences software market.
Exxe Group Inc. (OTC: AXXA) has completed the acquisition of Chain Adoption, Inc., a blockchain adoption and tokenization specialist. The deal expands Exxe's blockchain capabilities and positions the company to offer tokenization and Web3 services across its client and SaaS service portfolio, including applications in real estate, agribusiness, and financial markets.
TurboTenant has acquired REI Hub, a rental property accounting software provider, to expand its all-in-one property management offering for landlords. The move integrates REI Hub's bookkeeping and IRS Schedule E–ready reporting into TurboTenant's platform, enabling bundled subscriptions and broader accounting capabilities for independent landlords and property management partners.
Copia Wealth Studios has acquired Kinship, a relationship management app for wealth managers, and will integrate Kinship’s relationship intelligence into Copia’s AI-powered WealthOS. Kinship founder and CEO Victoria Wejchert becomes a partner at Copia as part of the transaction, which expands Copia’s platform capabilities for family offices, RIAs and asset managers.
Trilogy Innovations, Inc. has acquired West Virginia-based NRM Solutions to expand its cloud-based natural resource management software suite. The deal, finalized December 6, will integrate NRM's patented mineral rights and asset-management capabilities into Trilogy's software and cloud services offerings to broaden product capabilities and end-market reach.
Verint completed the acquisition of Cogito in October 2024, adding Cogito’s real-time agent coaching and conversation AI capabilities to its CX Automation portfolio. Verint has already integrated Cogito technology to launch the Verint CX/EX Scoring Bot, leveraging Cogito’s ability to analyze 200+ acoustic and lexical signals to score live customer-agent interactions and improve contact center performance.
Volunteer management software provider Better Impact has been acquired by investment firm The Brydon Group. The deal brings software executives Houston Goodwin and Timothy Sarazen into leadership alongside founders Tony Goodrow and Dan Plaskon to accelerate product innovation and expand the company's global reach.
Vector Capital Management entered into a scheme implementation deed to acquire Bigtincan Holdings Limited for A$0.22 per share in cash, valuing the deal at approximately A$183 million. The acquisition will take Bigtincan private and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, subject to customary approvals.
Cyncly, a global provider of visualization and business management software backed by TA Associates and Genstar Capital, has agreed to acquire Broadlume, a provider of digital marketing, product visualization and business management software for the flooring industry. The deal will fold Broadlume into Cyncly’s flooring division (Cyncly Flooring) to expand digital marketing, visualization, CRM/ERP and payments capabilities for flooring dealers, distributors and manufacturers across North America.
DSD Business Systems acquired the IN-SYNCH integration platform from ROI, Inc., adding the product as a distinct division within its DSD Technology business unit. The deal brings IN-SYNCH's Sage 100 connectivity and developer tools under DSD's ownership to expand its ERP integration capabilities and ensure continuity for existing customers.
SmartBear has acquired QMetry, an AI-enabled digital quality and test management platform, to expand SmartBear Test Hub's capabilities and accelerate AI-driven test management. The acquisition strengthens SmartBear's reach into regulated end markets (healthcare, finance, government) and deepens its AI and test-management product offerings.
PDI Technologies has acquired the Comdata Merchant Solutions business from Corpay Inc., taking ownership of the POS hardware, software and site-level systems that serve truck stops and unattended commercial fueling locations. Corpay (Comdata) will retain its fuel card and merchant acceptance network, while PDI will become an approved provider of Comdata transactions and invest in expanding the POS capabilities.
Advent International has acquired a majority stake in Siesa, the largest independent ERP provider in Colombia, from Siesint Holdings and former Siesa employees. The co-founder will remain a minority shareholder; Advent said it will support Siesa's next growth phase by investing in product innovation and expanding its offering across retail, hospitality and other industries.
Uptiq.AI has acquired UpSwot to integrate UpSwot's Financial Data Gateway into Uptiq's AI Workbench, enhancing data integration and enabling AI agents to query and embed third-party accounting, banking, payroll, ERP, and CRM data. The acquisition strengthens Uptiq.AI's enterprise AI platform for financial institutions and accelerates product capabilities for use cases such as personalized customer interactions, loan origination, compliance, and portfolio management.
Epicor has acquired Acadia Software, a provider of Connected Worker solutions that delivers real-time insights and digital work instructions for frontline workers in manufacturing and supply chain industries. The acquisition (terms not disclosed) expands Epicor’s industry-specific software capabilities to help customers digitize frontline workflows, improve productivity, and drive continuous improvement.
Volaris Group has acquired 4D SAS, a France-based developer platform company that offers hybrid low-code platforms 4D and Qodly. 4D will continue to operate under CEO Eric Teissandier and retain its global operations (including ~100-person team in Rabat, Morocco); Volaris said the deal expands its Developer Platform portfolio and supports 4D's long-term growth and innovation.
JDM Technology Group has acquired Buildlogic, an Australian construction management software company, in a transaction that closed November 29. The acquisition expands JDM’s construction software portfolio and strengthens its presence in Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific region; Buildlogic will continue to operate under its own brand and join JDM’s Australian construction management group.
Litera has acquired Office & Dragons, a London-based document drafting and editing startup that uses generative AI to streamline legal document workflows. The acquisition brings Office & Dragons' mass-editing and document-generation capabilities into Litera's legal technology suite to enhance drafting, automation, and integrations across Litera products.
Banyan Software, a permanent-capital acquirer of enterprise software businesses, has acquired Fedelta, an Australian enterprise point-of-sale (POS) platform serving the hospitality and retail sectors. Banyan said it will invest in product and business development to support Fedelta's continued scaling and growth in the APAC region.
Apse Capital closed a €350 million continuation fund led by J.P. Morgan Asset Management to acquire three existing portfolio companies — TerraQuest, Kallidus and Ultima Business Solutions — from the Apse Capital Bridge Fund. The vehicle will provide follow-on capital to support organic growth and strategic M&A activity across the businesses; Piper Sandler (Aviditi Advisors) and legal advisers Weil and DLA Piper served on the transaction.
GTCR has signed a definitive agreement to invest $1.33 billion in Tricentis, valuing the enterprise at $4.5 billion. Insight Partners will continue as a significant investor and will work with GTCR with equal board representation as Tricentis uses the capital to fuel growth, product innovation, and global expansion.
Valsoft Corporation has acquired Pinpoint Global Communications, a Nashua-based provider of learning management, compliance, and Medicare solutions for wealth management and health insurance organizations. The acquisition gives Valsoft its first training and compliance software offering and is intended to strengthen Pinpoint’s U.S. presence while enabling global expansion through Valsoft’s platform.
Omegro, a portfolio within Volaris (Constellation Software), has acquired Dassian, a provider of SAP-certified add-ons for complex contract and project management in highly regulated industries. The acquisition will expand Omegro's capabilities in contract/project compliance and project accounting, and support Dassian's product innovation and growth plans.
Keensight Capital has acquired a minority stake in Advancis Software & Services GmbH, a Germany-based developer of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software. The founders remain committed to the business and Keensight will support product development, strengthen commercial and marketing capabilities, and accelerate international expansion (notably North America and Asia).
Bentonville-based retail analytics firm Nuqleous has acquired New York-based software company Interactive Edge, owner of the XP3 BI Cloud platform. The deal (terms not disclosed) combines Interactive Edge’s presentation automation and reporting capabilities with Nuqleous’ retail analytics and space-planning solutions to expand product capabilities and scale category management automation for CPG and retail customers.
Regnology has acquired VERMEG's regulatory reporting division, AGILE, and will integrate the solution into the Regnology Platform to expand its regulatory reporting capabilities and international footprint. The deal transfers AGILE’s suite—used by 150+ banks globally—into Regnology’s cloud-native offering, while VERMEG refocuses on collateral management and insurance solutions.
DealBuilder and Deal Studio announced a merger to combine DealBuilder's AI capabilities with Deal Studio's 20+ years of broker software experience, creating an integrated CRM and deal-management platform for business brokers. The combined platform will offer expanded CRM, marketing, deal-management and AI-powered features aimed at improving broker efficiency.
Zone & Co, the Boston-based provider of ERP-expanding software for the CFO's office, acquired UK-based Solution 7 in May to strengthen its ZoneReporting financial reporting capabilities. The acquisition expands Zone & Co’s product functionality for finance teams by integrating Solution 7’s ERP-native financial reporting features into its platform.
Vantaca, the community association management software provider, has acquired HOAi, an AI technology company focused on HOA management, to integrate advanced AI capabilities into its platform. HOAi will continue to operate as an independent product while its AI technology is integrated with Vantaca to accelerate product development and enhance operational efficiency for community managers and boards.
Verisma, a provider of health data management solutions, has acquired Olah Healthcare Technology to integrate Olah’s Enterprise Archiving Solution (EAS) into Verisma’s platform. The acquisition is intended to enhance Verisma’s archiving and interoperability capabilities, improving regulatory compliance and data accessibility for hospitals and health systems.
Hg has made a significant growth investment in Empyrean Solutions, a Woburn, Massachusetts-based provider of risk and performance management SaaS for banks and credit unions. Existing investor Spectrum Equity is participating alongside Hg and current shareholders including TechVenture Investors and management will remain invested; terms were not disclosed.
French legal- and real-estate-focused software group Septeo has agreed to welcome two new minority investors — Téthys Invest (the Bettencourt‑Meyers family holding) and GIC — alongside existing majority investor Hg and management. The minority investment will fund continued R&D (including its AI "Brain" program) and support Septeo’s growth and expansion across France and Europe; the deal values the group at over €3 billion and Septeo reported ~€420m revenue and ~3,100 employees in 2024.
Front has acquired Idiomatic, an AI-driven voice-of-customer intelligence platform, and welcomed Idiomatic’s founder and R&D team to accelerate Front’s AI strategy and product roadmap. The deal brings Idiomatic’s VoC analytics into Front’s customer service platform to provide automated insights from conversations and strengthen Front’s capabilities for its 9,000+ customers.
Valsoft Corporation acquired Above the Treeline, Inc., the operator of the Edelweiss book-industry software platform, marking Valsoft's entry into book industry software. Edelweiss's leadership will remain in place as Valsoft looks to support product development, deepen U.S. impact, and expand the platform internationally.
Monotype Imaging Inc. has acquired Extensis, a provider of font management solutions, integrating Extensis’ Connect software and team into Monotype to create an all‑in‑one inventory and font software solution. The deal brings Extensis’ employees in the US, UK, and Germany into Monotype; Extensis’ CEO and CFO are stepping away as part of the transition. The acquisition aims to combine Monotype’s library of over 150,000 fonts with Extensis’ management capabilities to expand product offerings and customer value.
TaxCalc, a UK provider of tax, accounts compliance and practice management software, has received a significant investment from the STG Allegro fund to support product development, customer success, and growth. The capital will be used to enhance TaxCalc's product offerings and accelerate innovation as the company scales its CloudConnect services for over 11,000 accounting firm customers.
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