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Carina acquires Ikon Science, bolstering Geopredictive and Data Management capabilities

February 2025: Carina Software is pleased to announce the acquisition of Ikon Science, a global leader in geopredictive and data management software and services. The acquisition, which was finalized on December 27th, 2024, marks a significant addition to Carina’s comprehensive portfolio of solutions in the energy, environmental, engineering, and subsurface geoscience software sectors. For over … Continued

Vaquero Advises Art Storefronts on a Majority Investment from PeakEquity Partners

Villanova, PA (May 21, 2024) – PeakEquity Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in software companies, announced that it led an investment in Art Storefronts. Based in Austin, TX, Art Storefronts provides an all-in-one platform enabling painters, photographers and other creatives to operate and successfully grow their online art businesses. Art Storefronts provides … Continued

Vaquero Advises Accelo on a Majority Investment From Bow River Capital

Bow River Capital, a Denver-based alternative asset manager, made a platform investment in Accelo, an industry-leading Professional Services Automation (PSA) suite to enable strategic insights, accurate and real-time decision-making, and best-in-class execution for all sizes of professional services organizations and their respective markets. Accelo, founded in 2009, is a cloud-based market leader of professional services … Continued

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Vaquero Advises Fusion Risk Management on its Majority Investment by Catalyst Investors

June 16, 2017 Governance, Risk & Compliance ❯

CHICAGO – June 13, 2017 – Fusion Risk Management, Inc. the leading provider of SaaS software for business continuity risk management, announced today an investment of $41 million in funding led by Catalyst Investors, a New York-based growth equity firm. Catalyst is a new investor to the company, joining existing investor Level Equity. Fusion Risk Management (“Fusion”) will use the latest investment round to support product development, customer service, sales and marketing initiatives. (Link to Article)

David Grove
Managing Partner

Stefan Gerhard
Managing Director

Terry Jiang
Associate

Sam Hamilton
Senior Analyst

Parixit Bhakta
Analyst

Vaquero continues to deliver strong results for growing companies in SaaS / Software, Data, and Internet / Mobile. This transaction reflects Vaquero’s strength in horizontal software.

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