Lincoln was an invaluable partner in providing strategic guidance as we embarked on finding the right organization to support our vision for scaling customer education and success initiatives. Their expertise in the LMS sector, combined with their thoughtful and collaborative approach, was instrumental in navigating all aspects of this process. With Gainsight as our new partner, we are thrilled about the opportunities ahead to accelerate our growth and deepen our impact on how companies educate and engage their customers. We are grateful to Lincoln for their exceptional efforts and dedication throughout this journey.
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Insight Partners, Mayfield Fund and Trilogy Equity Partners have sold Skilljar to Gainsight, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners
Skilljar Skilljar is a leading customer education platform designed to help businesses effectively onboard, train and engage their customers and partners. Founded in 2013, the company empowers organizations with tools… Read More
Sumeru Equity Partners has sold 3G to Descartes
3G Based in the U.S., 3G’s transportation management solutions combine modern cloud architecture, an expansive carrier network and planning-driven automation to help customers improve costs, customer satisfaction and efficiency. Shippers,… Read More
Law Business Research, a portfolio company of Intermediate Capital Group and Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, has agreed to a strategic merger with ALM
The Deal Lincoln International, is pleased to announce its role as financial advisor to Law Business Research (LBR), a portfolio company of Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and Levine Leichtman Capital… Read More
Francisco Partners has acquired Quorum Software from Thoma Bravo
Quorum Software Quorum Software is a leading provider of energy software worldwide, serving more than 1,500 customers across the entire energy value chain in 50 countries. Quorum’s solutions power growth… Read More
Powering Progress with GovTech
Lincoln International’s government technology (GovTech) market observations highlight the increasing preference of government agencies for integrated software solutions, driven by the need for efficiency, reliability, and coordination. There is significant… Read More
Cybersecurity Report: Year-end 2024
In 2024, cybersecurity mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and growth investments saw a massive rebound, fueled by slowing inflation, stable interest rates, healthy spending growth and available capital across a widening… Read More
Aldebaran has refinanced Numworks, with financing by BNP Paribas, Banque Populaire Val de France, Arkea and LCL
Client: Numworks Client Location: France Target: Numworks Target Location: France Target Description: NumWorks is a technology company that designs, develops, and sells graphing calculators.
EOS Partners has refinanced accompio
accompio accompio, headquartered in Munich, Germany, and backed by EOS Partners, brings together several well-established IT service providers under a unified brand. The group offers a comprehensive portfolio of services… Read More
A Tactical Software Playbook: How to Give a Good Company Breathing Room to Become a Great Investment?
Amid a shifting economic landscape, software companies face a new set of challenges as they try to find ways to de-lever, return capital to shareholders and/or finance new initiatives in… Read More
GENUI has acquired Aagon
Aagon GmbH Aagon GmbH (Aagon) is a Germany-based software developer specializing in IT management and endpoint management solutions. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Soest, Germany, Aagon provides innovative software… Read More
Philipp Isbarn
Philipp provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms, their portfolio companies and other businesses in the DACH region. Philipp leverages deep sector expertise across the software… Read More
Dr. Karl Popp joins Lincoln International as a Senior Advisor
Lincoln International, a leading global middle market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Dr. Karl Popp has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor. Karl brings over three decades… Read More
Avenu and Intellectual Technology Inc., portfolio companies of Arlington Capital Partners, have been merged
Target: Neumo Target Location: United States Target Description: Neumo was created to transform and modernize the relationship between governments and their constituencies. Formed through the merger of Avenu Insights & Analytics (Avenu) and… Read More
STG has sold Sciforma to Planview, a portfolio company of TPG and TA Associates
Sciforma Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, Sciforma is a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) provider of advanced project management solutions. Its comprehensive Vantage platform includes SaaS-based… Read More
EMS Quarterly Review Q4 2024
In Q4 2024, the EMS industry concluded the year with steady momentum, underscoring its adaptability in navigating persistent global challenges. Normalized inventories, improved supply chain reliability and targeted investments in… Read More
Staufen AG has agreed to be sold to Accenture
Staufen AG Staufen is a leading Germany-based management consultancy for operational excellence with roughly 200 employees worldwide. Staufen helps clients optimize value chains, implement digital manufacturing and enhance business performance.… Read More
Dr. Karl Popp
Dr. Karl Popp serves as Senior Advisor of Lincoln’s Technology Group, providing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services in Germany. He currently sits on several Advisory Boards and has a… Read More
PIA Performance Interactive Alliance, a portfolio company of Equistone, has agreed to sell Dymatrix to Paragon Partners
Dymatrix Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, DYMATRIX is the number one Customer Data & Experience Solution (CDXS) in the DACH region, combining a cloud-native Software as a… Read More
Alpha VCX has sold a minority stake in Mirus Software to Elvaston
Client: Alpha VCX Client Location: Austria Target: Mirus Software Target Location: Switzerland Acquirer: Elvaston Acquirer Location: Germany Target Description: MIRUS is a Swiss company that develops innovative medical devices, with… Read More
Unicon has been sold to Cloud Software Group
Unicon Unicon, based in Karlsruhe, Germany, delivers purpose-built software to help customers scale, secure and manage endpoints to access any end user computing environment. The enterprise class technology leader offers… Read More
“Leader to Leader” Series
The Leader to Leader video series turns up the dial on rich conversations with prominent leaders – from business owners and entrepreneurs to investors and CEOs – highlighting their stories… Read More
Oliver Cole
Oliver provides M&A advisory services to clients in Lincoln’s Technology Group. He has extensive experience navigating complex transactions, specializing in exits and capital raises. Oliver has deep sector knowledge of… Read More
Magix Software has been sold to RM Equity Partners
Magix Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Magix is a globally recognized provider of multimedia software solutions. Its innovative desktop and SaaS offerings are used by more than… Read More
Eric Pittel
Eric is a Vice President in Lincoln’s Technology Group providing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services for leading private equity firms, public companies and privately owned businesses. Eric’s work involves… Read More