Guidepost Growth Equity 2022 Fall Update
Guidepost continues growth momentum into 2022. Take a look at our fall update for Guidepost.
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Guidepost Named One of Inc.’s Founder-Friendly Investors of 2022
Inc.’s annual Founder-Friendly Investors list offers an inside track on the PE and VC firms that help founder-led companies grow.
Read MoreShibumi Announces $30M Growth Investment from Guidepost Growth Equity
Shibumi, a leading provider of strategic portfolio management software for enterprise customers, today announced it has received a $30M growth investment from Guidepost Growth Equity. This partnership will further accelerate the Company’s global market expansion, product development, and go-to-market initiatives.
Read MoreGuidepost Growth Equity Announces Expansion of Leadership Team
Guidepost Growth Equity, a leading growth equity firm, today announced the hiring of Nate Machado as Operating Partner, and Taylor Doherty and Reginald Seawright as Vice Presidents. Additionally, Steve Brown has been promoted to Vice President.
Read MoreGuidepost Named One of Inc.’s Founder-Friendly Investors of 2022
Inc.’s annual Founder-Friendly Investors list offers an inside track on the PE and VC firms that help founder-led companies grow.
Read MoreAtlas Raises Series B Strategic Investment of up to $200 Million from Sixth Street Growth
Atlas, an industry leader in Employer of Record (EOR) Solutions and Technology, announced today that it has partnered with Sixth Street Growth, the growth investing business of global investment firm Sixth Street.
Read MoreOutSystems is Named to the 2022 Forbes Cloud 100
OutSystems, a global leader in high-performance application development, has been named to the Forbes 2022 Cloud 100, the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, published by Forbes in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures.
Read MoreWP Engine Acquires Popular Delicious Brains WordPress Plugins Including Developer Favorite Advanced Custom Fields
WP Engine, the world’s most trusted WordPress technology company, today announced it will acquire five of the most popular developer-centric tools for WordPress from Delicious Brains, strengthening the company’s offerings for both traditional and headless managed WordPress.
Read MoreElements Rebrands to Atlas, Launching SaaS-based Human Experience Management Platform For Managing Global People Operations
Leading Employer of Record (EOR) organization Elements Global Services today announced it is rebranding as Atlas to reflect the launch of its SaaS-based Human Experience Management (HXM) platform that streamlines operations for globally distributed workforces.
Read MoreThe Sticky Subject of HR Compliance
In 2021, compliance—staying informed and on top of it—ranked second only to mitigating healthcare costs in a Zywave Broker Services Survey asking employers to identify their top challenges related to HR and employee benefits.
Read MoreTractive GPS Dog LTE Tracker Review
Congratulations to Tractive on receiving the PCMag Editors’ Choice Award!
Read MoreSalesforce Acquires Traction on Demand
Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) acquired Traction on Demand, a Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada-based dedicated Salesforce consulting and application development firm delivering cross-platform strategies and solutions.
Read Moredscout Raises $70M To Accelerate Growth, Empower Organizations to Deliver Human Insight at Enterprise Scale
dscout, the fast-growing remote experience research technology platform, announced today it has secured $70 million in Series C funding led by Guidepost Growth Equity.
Read MoreThe Top 25 Growth Equity Firms of 2021
Guidepost Growth Equity named to the GrowthCap list of Top 25 Growth Equity firms of 2021.
Read MoreBest GPS Pet Trackers
The right GPS pet tracker can help keep dogs-and even some cats- from going AWOL and Tractive has been named at the top of the list!
Read MoreGuidepost Growth Equity 2021 in Review
Guidepost continues to grow and develop our team and partnerships. Take a look at 2021 in review for Guidepost.
Read MoreCint Group AB (publ) completes the acquisition of Lucid Holdings, LLC
Cint Group AB (publ) (“Cint” or the “Company”), a global software leader in digital insights gathering, has completed the acquisition of Lucid Holdings, LLC (“Lucid”), which was announced through a press release on 27 October 2021 and issued new shares as part of the consideration.
Read MoreGrowthCap’s Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2021
Chris Cavanagh named to the GrowthCap Top 40 under 40 list for 2021.
Read MoreActiveViam Expands Board Role as Chairman for Veteran Technology Executive Tom Eacobacci
ActiveViam, an enterprise data analytics and risk management software platform purpose-built for large financial services institutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Eacobacci as Chairman of its Board.
Read MoreActiveViam Adds Former Wells Fargo Executive to its Board of Directors
ActiveViam, an enterprise data analytics and risk management software platform purpose-built for large financial services institutions, is pleased to announce that Walter Dolhare, a former Wells Fargo executive, has joined its Board of Directors.
Read MoreCint Group AB (publ) to acquire Lucid, intends to raise equity and has secured debt financing
Cint Group AB (publ) (“Cint” or the “Company”) has today entered into an agreement with the shareholders of Lucid Holdings LLC (“Lucid”) to acquire 100 percent of the stock in Lucid (the “Transaction”) for a consideration of approximately USD 1,070 million on a cash- and debt- free basis, of which approximately USD 470 million is payable in newly issued Cint shares and approximately USD 580 million is payable in cash (the “Consideration”).
Read MoreSweden’s Cint Jumps After $1.1 Billion U.S. Acquisition
Swedish market research firm Cint Group AB agreed to buy U.S. analytics company Lucid Holdings LLC for about $1.1 billion to expand its foothold in the digital survey market.
Read MoreAtheneum nabs $150M to build out its ‘research as a service’ platform for virtual surveys and interviews
Atheneum, which provides a platform for companies to conduct and analyze research sourced through virtual interviews and surveys with stakeholders (that is, research solutions that include qualitative expert consultations, quantitative surveys and big data products to parse the results), has closed $150 million in funding.
Read MoreShutterfly Acquires Spoonflower in Major Expansion Beyond Photo Personalization
Shutterfly, a pioneer in online photo sharing and leading digital retail and manufacturing platform for personalized products, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Spoonflower, a global marketplace of custom fabric, wallpaper and home decor, in an acquisition for approximately $225 million of enterprise value subject to certain working capital and other adjustments.
Read MoreHarris Acquires US-based Healthcare SaaS Provider Ingenious Med
Harris, a global vertical market software provider and acquirer, acquires US-based healthcare SaaS provider Ingenious Med, Inc. (Ingenious Med).
Read MoreApollo-Backed Shutterfly to Buy Spoonflower for $225 Million
Shutterfly agreed to buy home decor marketplace Spoonflower as the personalized-photography platform seeks to expand its reach in the creator economy.
Read MoreTractive raises $35M as it expands GPS pet tracking to the US
Another sizable raise for a pet (cats and dogs) tracking company this morning. Austria-based Tractive has announced a $35 million Series A, led by Guidepost Growth Equity. The round is the company’s first since 2013, when its GPS-based tracker first hit the market.
Read MoreThinkHR & Mammoth HR Unveil Their New Name
“You’ve known us as ThinkHR and Mammoth HR. Starting today, we are Mineral.”
Read MoreAsurint Named “Top Employment Screening Service Company” for 2021
Background screening provider, Asurint, announced today that the company has been named to HR Tech Outlook’s prestigious list of Top Pre-Employment Screening Service Companies for 2021.
Read MoreThe 15 Largest US Tech Startup Funding Rounds of February 2021
The TechWatch Media Group audience is driving progress and innovation on a global scale. With its regional media properties (NYC Tech, LA Tech, London Tech, Paris Tech, Boston Tech) TechWatch Media Group is the highway for technology and entrepreneurship.
Read MoreOutSystems, Software Development Platform Leader, Raises $150 Million Investment at $9.5 Billion Valuation
Growth equity raised demonstrates expanding market for smarter ways to build modern applications. Abdiel Capital, Tiger Global join Goldman Sachs, KKR, Guidepost Growth Equity, and Armilar Venture Partners in recognizing unique opportunity.
Read MoreTechTarget Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire BrightTALK, a Leading Virtual Events Platform in the Enterprise IT Market
TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data today announced a definitive agreement to acquire BrightTALK, a leading marketing platform for webinars and virtual events in the enterprise IT market.
Read MoreModern tech leaders are building apps, not buying them
The SaaS revolution has changed many things for CIOs and CTOs, but as the number of tools and platforms that are essential to daily business operations increases, one key consideration should be front and center: your interests and your vendors’ interests aren’t inherently aligned.
Read MoreSpoonflower Launches Partnership with The Honest Company
Spoonflower, the world’s largest custom fabric, wallpaper and home decor digital marketplace, today announced a strategic partnership with leading baby and clean beauty brand The Honest Company. Wallpaper, growth charts and decals featuring the most iconic and popular designs from The Honest Company are now available for customers to shop and purchase on Spoonflower.com.
Read MoreElements Global Services Announces $20 Million Minority Growth Equity Investment From Guidepost to Further Revolutionize the Global HR Industry
Elements Global Services, the leading Employer of Record and Business Intelligence services provider, announced that it has closed a $20 million minority investment from Guidepost Growth Equity, a leading growth equity firm focused on high-growth technology companies.
Read MoreThe Top 100 Software Companies of 2020
The Software Report is pleased to announce The Top 100 Software Companies of 2020. These companies provide some of the most important and impactful software solutions for businesses across the globe.
Outsystems is featured at number 29!
Op-Ed By CEO Tom Riley on Caregiving in Military Families & Alzheimer’s Published on Today.com
TODAY.com published an article co-authored by Tom Riley, President & CEO of Seniorlink, and Ricahrd Lui, News Anchor at MSNBC, about the unique challenges family caregivers to veterans face in the United States.
Read MoreWP Engine Appoints Jason Teichman As COO
WP Engine, the WordPress Digital Experience Platform (DXP), today announced it has appointed Jason Teichman as Chief Operating Officer. As COO of WP Engine, Jason will be responsible for overseeing the full customer journey of the business, driving strong operational excellence, global growth and amplifying the company’s customer-inspired culture.
Read MoreDurham digital textile company sees business boom
Spoonflower, a digital textile company in Durham, has seen its business take off recently and has announced plans to expand its operation.
Read MoreMy turn: Nelia Maria LeClair: Family caregivers are on the front lines of pandemic, too
Nelia Maria LeClair, MSW, is a district manager for Caregiver Homes, which supports families across the state of Rhode Island through Rite @ Home, a state Medicaid program.
Read MoreWe gave our employees a ‘stimulus package.’ Other employers should do the same
Our only ask was this: Use the cash to cover any costs you incur in shifting to working from home, and then spend the rest supporting local small businesses.
Read MoreWilliam McIvor Helps Build the Link Between Healthcare and Home
Seniorlink EVP William McIvor seeks to empower family members who manage care for their elderly loved ones by providing them with the tools they need.
Read MoreBoston company supports caregivers navigating COVID-19 with loved ones
There are around 900,000 caregivers living in Massachusetts and COVID-19 has dramatically changed their lives. One Boston company is making a difference from afar.
Read MoreDurham’s Spoonflower lands e-commerce vet as CEO
A veteran of e-commerce brands is taking on the top spot at a buzzy Durham upstart: custom-fabric marketplace Spoonflower.
Read MoreGreen Rabbit Appoints World-Class Grocery and Food Industry Leaders to Its Board of Directors
Green Rabbit, the leading e-commerce cold chain logistics provider to the food industry, today announced the appointment of three world-class leaders from the grocery, retail and consumer goods industries to serve as independent members on its board of directors: James McCann, Paal Gisholt and Roger McEldowney.
Read MoreGuidepost Growth Equity 2022 Fall Update
Guidepost continues growth momentum into 2022. Take a look at our fall update for Guidepost.
Read MoreGuidepost Growth Equity Announces Expansion of Leadership Team
Guidepost Growth Equity, a leading growth equity firm, today announced the hiring of Nate Machado as Operating Partner, and Taylor Doherty and Reginald Seawright as Vice Presidents. Additionally, Steve Brown has been promoted to Vice President.
Read MoreGuidepost Named One of Inc.’s Founder-Friendly Investors of 2022
Inc.’s annual Founder-Friendly Investors list offers an inside track on the PE and VC firms that help founder-led companies grow.
Read MoreThe Top 25 Growth Equity Firms of 2021
Guidepost Growth Equity named to the GrowthCap list of Top 25 Growth Equity firms of 2021.
Read MoreGuidepost Growth Equity 2021 in Review
Guidepost continues to grow and develop our team and partnerships. Take a look at 2021 in review for Guidepost.
Read MoreGrowthCap’s Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2021
Chris Cavanagh named to the GrowthCap Top 40 under 40 list for 2021.
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Shibumi Announces $30M Growth Investment from Guidepost Growth Equity
Shibumi, a leading provider of strategic portfolio management software for enterprise customers, today announced it has received a $30M growth investment from Guidepost Growth Equity. This partnership will further accelerate the Company’s global market expansion, product development, and go-to-market initiatives.
Read MoreAtlas Raises Series B Strategic Investment of up to $200 Million from Sixth Street Growth
Atlas, an industry leader in Employer of Record (EOR) Solutions and Technology, announced today that it has partnered with Sixth Street Growth, the growth investing business of global investment firm Sixth Street.
Read MoreOutSystems is Named to the 2022 Forbes Cloud 100
OutSystems, a global leader in high-performance application development, has been named to the Forbes 2022 Cloud 100, the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, published by Forbes in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures.
Read MoreWP Engine Acquires Popular Delicious Brains WordPress Plugins Including Developer Favorite Advanced Custom Fields
WP Engine, the world’s most trusted WordPress technology company, today announced it will acquire five of the most popular developer-centric tools for WordPress from Delicious Brains, strengthening the company’s offerings for both traditional and headless managed WordPress.
Read MoreElements Rebrands to Atlas, Launching SaaS-based Human Experience Management Platform For Managing Global People Operations
Leading Employer of Record (EOR) organization Elements Global Services today announced it is rebranding as Atlas to reflect the launch of its SaaS-based Human Experience Management (HXM) platform that streamlines operations for globally distributed workforces.
Read MoreThe Sticky Subject of HR Compliance
In 2021, compliance—staying informed and on top of it—ranked second only to mitigating healthcare costs in a Zywave Broker Services Survey asking employers to identify their top challenges related to HR and employee benefits.
Read MoreTractive GPS Dog LTE Tracker Review
Congratulations to Tractive on receiving the PCMag Editors’ Choice Award!
Read MoreSalesforce Acquires Traction on Demand
Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) acquired Traction on Demand, a Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada-based dedicated Salesforce consulting and application development firm delivering cross-platform strategies and solutions.
Read Moredscout Raises $70M To Accelerate Growth, Empower Organizations to Deliver Human Insight at Enterprise Scale
dscout, the fast-growing remote experience research technology platform, announced today it has secured $70 million in Series C funding led by Guidepost Growth Equity.
Read MoreBest GPS Pet Trackers
The right GPS pet tracker can help keep dogs-and even some cats- from going AWOL and Tractive has been named at the top of the list!
Read MoreCint Group AB (publ) completes the acquisition of Lucid Holdings, LLC
Cint Group AB (publ) (“Cint” or the “Company”), a global software leader in digital insights gathering, has completed the acquisition of Lucid Holdings, LLC (“Lucid”), which was announced through a press release on 27 October 2021 and issued new shares as part of the consideration.
Read MoreActiveViam Expands Board Role as Chairman for Veteran Technology Executive Tom Eacobacci
ActiveViam, an enterprise data analytics and risk management software platform purpose-built for large financial services institutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Eacobacci as Chairman of its Board.
Read MoreActiveViam Adds Former Wells Fargo Executive to its Board of Directors
ActiveViam, an enterprise data analytics and risk management software platform purpose-built for large financial services institutions, is pleased to announce that Walter Dolhare, a former Wells Fargo executive, has joined its Board of Directors.
Read MoreCint Group AB (publ) to acquire Lucid, intends to raise equity and has secured debt financing
Cint Group AB (publ) (“Cint” or the “Company”) has today entered into an agreement with the shareholders of Lucid Holdings LLC (“Lucid”) to acquire 100 percent of the stock in Lucid (the “Transaction”) for a consideration of approximately USD 1,070 million on a cash- and debt- free basis, of which approximately USD 470 million is payable in newly issued Cint shares and approximately USD 580 million is payable in cash (the “Consideration”).
Read MoreSweden’s Cint Jumps After $1.1 Billion U.S. Acquisition
Swedish market research firm Cint Group AB agreed to buy U.S. analytics company Lucid Holdings LLC for about $1.1 billion to expand its foothold in the digital survey market.
Read MoreAtheneum nabs $150M to build out its ‘research as a service’ platform for virtual surveys and interviews
Atheneum, which provides a platform for companies to conduct and analyze research sourced through virtual interviews and surveys with stakeholders (that is, research solutions that include qualitative expert consultations, quantitative surveys and big data products to parse the results), has closed $150 million in funding.
Read MoreShutterfly Acquires Spoonflower in Major Expansion Beyond Photo Personalization
Shutterfly, a pioneer in online photo sharing and leading digital retail and manufacturing platform for personalized products, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Spoonflower, a global marketplace of custom fabric, wallpaper and home decor, in an acquisition for approximately $225 million of enterprise value subject to certain working capital and other adjustments.
Read MoreHarris Acquires US-based Healthcare SaaS Provider Ingenious Med
Harris, a global vertical market software provider and acquirer, acquires US-based healthcare SaaS provider Ingenious Med, Inc. (Ingenious Med).
Read MoreApollo-Backed Shutterfly to Buy Spoonflower for $225 Million
Shutterfly agreed to buy home decor marketplace Spoonflower as the personalized-photography platform seeks to expand its reach in the creator economy.
Read MoreTractive raises $35M as it expands GPS pet tracking to the US
Another sizable raise for a pet (cats and dogs) tracking company this morning. Austria-based Tractive has announced a $35 million Series A, led by Guidepost Growth Equity. The round is the company’s first since 2013, when its GPS-based tracker first hit the market.
Read MoreThinkHR & Mammoth HR Unveil Their New Name
“You’ve known us as ThinkHR and Mammoth HR. Starting today, we are Mineral.”
Read MoreAsurint Named “Top Employment Screening Service Company” for 2021
Background screening provider, Asurint, announced today that the company has been named to HR Tech Outlook’s prestigious list of Top Pre-Employment Screening Service Companies for 2021.
Read MoreThe 15 Largest US Tech Startup Funding Rounds of February 2021
The TechWatch Media Group audience is driving progress and innovation on a global scale. With its regional media properties (NYC Tech, LA Tech, London Tech, Paris Tech, Boston Tech) TechWatch Media Group is the highway for technology and entrepreneurship.
Read MoreOutSystems, Software Development Platform Leader, Raises $150 Million Investment at $9.5 Billion Valuation
Growth equity raised demonstrates expanding market for smarter ways to build modern applications. Abdiel Capital, Tiger Global join Goldman Sachs, KKR, Guidepost Growth Equity, and Armilar Venture Partners in recognizing unique opportunity.
Read MoreTechTarget Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire BrightTALK, a Leading Virtual Events Platform in the Enterprise IT Market
TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT), the global leader in B2B technology purchase intent data today announced a definitive agreement to acquire BrightTALK, a leading marketing platform for webinars and virtual events in the enterprise IT market.
Read MoreModern tech leaders are building apps, not buying them
The SaaS revolution has changed many things for CIOs and CTOs, but as the number of tools and platforms that are essential to daily business operations increases, one key consideration should be front and center: your interests and your vendors’ interests aren’t inherently aligned.
Read MoreSpoonflower Launches Partnership with The Honest Company
Spoonflower, the world’s largest custom fabric, wallpaper and home decor digital marketplace, today announced a strategic partnership with leading baby and clean beauty brand The Honest Company. Wallpaper, growth charts and decals featuring the most iconic and popular designs from The Honest Company are now available for customers to shop and purchase on Spoonflower.com.
Read MoreElements Global Services Announces $20 Million Minority Growth Equity Investment From Guidepost to Further Revolutionize the Global HR Industry
Elements Global Services, the leading Employer of Record and Business Intelligence services provider, announced that it has closed a $20 million minority investment from Guidepost Growth Equity, a leading growth equity firm focused on high-growth technology companies.
Read MoreThe Top 100 Software Companies of 2020
The Software Report is pleased to announce The Top 100 Software Companies of 2020. These companies provide some of the most important and impactful software solutions for businesses across the globe.
Outsystems is featured at number 29!
Op-Ed By CEO Tom Riley on Caregiving in Military Families & Alzheimer’s Published on Today.com
TODAY.com published an article co-authored by Tom Riley, President & CEO of Seniorlink, and Ricahrd Lui, News Anchor at MSNBC, about the unique challenges family caregivers to veterans face in the United States.
Read MoreWP Engine Appoints Jason Teichman As COO
WP Engine, the WordPress Digital Experience Platform (DXP), today announced it has appointed Jason Teichman as Chief Operating Officer. As COO of WP Engine, Jason will be responsible for overseeing the full customer journey of the business, driving strong operational excellence, global growth and amplifying the company’s customer-inspired culture.
Read MoreDurham digital textile company sees business boom
Spoonflower, a digital textile company in Durham, has seen its business take off recently and has announced plans to expand its operation.
Read MoreMy turn: Nelia Maria LeClair: Family caregivers are on the front lines of pandemic, too
Nelia Maria LeClair, MSW, is a district manager for Caregiver Homes, which supports families across the state of Rhode Island through Rite @ Home, a state Medicaid program.
Read MoreWe gave our employees a ‘stimulus package.’ Other employers should do the same
Our only ask was this: Use the cash to cover any costs you incur in shifting to working from home, and then spend the rest supporting local small businesses.
Read MoreWilliam McIvor Helps Build the Link Between Healthcare and Home
Seniorlink EVP William McIvor seeks to empower family members who manage care for their elderly loved ones by providing them with the tools they need.
Read MoreBoston company supports caregivers navigating COVID-19 with loved ones
There are around 900,000 caregivers living in Massachusetts and COVID-19 has dramatically changed their lives. One Boston company is making a difference from afar.
Read MoreGreen Rabbit Appoints World-Class Grocery and Food Industry Leaders to Its Board of Directors
Green Rabbit, the leading e-commerce cold chain logistics provider to the food industry, today announced the appointment of three world-class leaders from the grocery, retail and consumer goods industries to serve as independent members on its board of directors: James McCann, Paal Gisholt and Roger McEldowney.
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