Operating Company Software

Ascent Software

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Provider of custom software development and digital transformation services (incl. software engineering, data engineering, cloud and analytics services). Operates development centres in Europe and has been active in acquisition-led platform building.

Focus Areas
Custom software development, Digital transformation, Data engineering

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2020-2022.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

4 addon

Ascent Software Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for Ascent Software. 2 2020 2 2022

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • September 1, 2022
    Buyer
    Ascent, Horizon Capital
    Target
    Tekaris
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    Bavaria, Germany
    Type
    Addon

    Ascent, a pan‑European digital services business backed by Horizon Capital, has acquired Munich‑based Tekaris, a software development house specializing in data analytics and cloud integration. The deal gives Ascent a strategic German hub, strengthens its Azure and Financial Services capabilities, and adds ~70 employees and approximately €8m of revenue to the platform.

  • Buyer
    Ascent
    Target
    BiLD Analytics
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Type
    Addon

    Ascent, a UK-based digital services business backed by Horizon Capital, has acquired Lisbon-based data engineering and BI consultancy BiLD Analytics. The acquisition strengthens Ascent's data engineering, cloud and analytics capabilities and expands its nearshore talent hub in Portugal.

  • Buyer
    Ascent
    Target
    Mango Solutions
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Location
    United Kingdom
    Type
    Addon

    Ascent, a Horizon Capital-backed UK software strategy and development firm, has acquired Mango Solutions, one of the UK’s largest data science consulting firms. The undisclosed deal adds about 65 employees and approximately £5M in annual revenue to Ascent and is an add-on to its existing platform business.

  • Buyer
    Ascent Software
    Target
    Purepoint
    Industry
    Software
    Location
    England, United Kingdom
    Type
    Addon

    Ascent Software, a PE-backed custom software development provider, has acquired Purepoint, a London-based IoT-focused software development specialist. The deal is Ascent’s first add-on since its November 2019 investment and brings Purepoint’s team (25+ employees), IoT expertise and clients including Centrica Hive into the group; Purepoint CEO and founder Alex James joins Ascent as group CTO.

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