Tracked deals
10
10 tracked deals across 2017-2025.
Operating Company
Software
Perforce Software
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Perforce is a modern DevOps platform that helps organizations govern software delivery in the age of AI execution. It enforces guardrails across code, quality, infrastructure, and data so teams can innovate faster without introducing risk.
- Focus Areas
- DevOps, Version control systems, Application lifecycle management
- Website
- perforce.com
Recent pace
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0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
7 buyout · 2 addon · 1 growth capital
Perforce Software Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 8 years
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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March 18, 2025
- Buyer
- Perforce Software
- Target
- Snowtrack (P4 One)
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Quebec, Canada
- Type
- Buyout
Perforce Software has acquired Snowtrack (now P4 One), an intuitive version control client aimed at artists and designers, to extend Perforce’s P4 Platform and bridge collaboration between technical and creative teams. P4 One is available in closed beta with a full global launch planned for later in 2025, and the acquisition strengthens Perforce’s offerings for game development, media & entertainment, and other creative industries.
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February 14, 2024
- Buyer
- Perforce Software, Francisco Partners, Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
- Target
- Delphix
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Perforce Software completed its acquisition of Delphix, adding enterprise test data management capabilities to its DevOps-focused portfolio. The deal was initially announced in February 2024 and was expected to close in Q2 2024; financial terms were undisclosed.
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April 11, 2022
- Buyer
- Perforce Software, Francisco Partners, Clearlake Capital Group
- Target
- Puppet
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Oregon, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Perforce Software, a provider of enterprise DevOps and development lifecycle solutions backed by Francisco Partners and Clearlake Capital, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Puppet, an infrastructure automation and infrastructure-as-code software provider. The acquisition (terms undisclosed) brings Puppet's DevOps and security automation capabilities into Perforce's portfolio to expand its ability to manage and secure infrastructure across data centers, clouds, and the edge; the deal was expected to close in Q2 2022.
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- Buyer
- Perforce Software
- Target
- BlazeMeter Continuous Testing (BlazeMeter)
- Seller
- Broadcom Inc.
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Perforce Software, a private, PE-backed provider of DevOps and application quality tools, agreed to acquire the BlazeMeter Continuous Testing platform from Broadcom in a deal announced September 30, 2021 and completed October 30, 2021. Financial terms were not disclosed; Perforce said the acquisition expands its application quality portfolio by adding BlazeMeter’s SaaS-based load, performance, API and unified continuous testing capabilities.
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May 17, 2021
- Buyer
- Perforce Software, Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., Francisco Partners
- Target
- 21 Labs
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Israel
- Type
- Buyout
Perforce Software, backed by Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners, acquired 21 Labs, an AI-based scriptless mobile testing SaaS provider, to expand its Perfecto intelligent test automation portfolio. The acquisition integrates 21 Labs' framework-agnostic, self-learning mobile test automation into Perforce's Perfecto platform to deliver broader continuous testing capabilities for enterprise customers.
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July 20, 2020
- Buyer
- Perforce Software, Inc., Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., Francisco Partners
- Target
- Methodics, Inc.
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Perforce Software, a provider of enterprise DevOps solutions backed by Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners, has acquired Methodics, a San Francisco–based provider of IP lifecycle management and traceability solutions. The acquisition expands Perforce’s DevOps portfolio and deepens its offering for semiconductor and embedded systems customers to improve IP traceability, reuse, and collaboration across distributed design teams.
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- Buyer
- Francisco Partners, Clearlake Capital Group, Perforce management team
- Target
- Perforce Software
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Perforce Software received a significant new equity investment from Francisco Partners, which will become an equal partner with affiliates of Clearlake Capital; Perforce's management also participated in the transaction. The capital will support Perforce's buy-and-build growth strategy to expand its DevOps platform, accelerate M&A activity and extend its global footprint; terms were not disclosed.
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February 20, 2019
- Buyer
- Perforce Software, Inc., Clearlake Capital Group
- Target
- Rogue Wave Software
- Seller
- Audax Private Equity
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Colorado, United States
- Type
- Addon
Perforce Software, a Clearlake Capital portfolio company, has acquired Rogue Wave Software from Audax Private Equity. Rogue Wave, headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, provides developer tools, API management and open source support to large enterprise customers; the deal is an add-on to expand Perforce's developer tools platform. Terms were not disclosed.
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- Buyer
- Perforce Software, Clearlake Capital Group
- Target
- Programming Research Ltd. (PRQA)
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Addon
Perforce Software, backed by Clearlake Capital, has acquired Programming Research Ltd. (PRQA), a UK-based provider of enterprise-grade static code analysis tools. The acquisition adds PRQA’s static code analyzers to Perforce’s portfolio to enhance software reliability, security, and compliance for mission- and safety-critical industries.
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September 26, 2017
- Buyer
- Perforce Software
- Target
- Hansoft Technologies
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Uppsala County, Sweden
- Type
- Buyout
Perforce Software acquired Sweden-based Hansoft Technologies to add enterprise Agile planning and project portfolio management capabilities to its developer productivity and lifecycle management portfolio. The acquisition expands Perforce’s product suite for large-scale development teams and aims to broaden Hansoft’s global reach using Perforce’s resources.
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