03.09.2020 | Portfolio Companies in the News

WatchGuard Technologies to Acquire Panda Security, Extending Simplified Security from Network to Endpoint

SEATTLE and MADRID – March 9, 2020 – WatchGuard Technologies, a leading global provider of network security and intelligence, secure Wi-Fi and multi-factor authentication, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Panda Security, a leading global provider in advanced endpoint protection. Once the integration is complete, our joint customer and partner community will benefit from a powerful security platform that bridges the network and user perimeter, touting the same combination of innovative security features, and simplified packaging, deployment and management capabilities that both companies are known for today.

02.25.2020 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Why Cornerstone will pay $1.4 billion for once-troubled rival talent management firm Saba

Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. announced this week that it will acquire Saba Software for about $1.4 billion in cash and stock — about a billion dollars more than the once-public Saba was sold for five years ago.

02.24.2020 | Portfolio Companies in the News

KELA Wins InfoSec Award at RSA Conference 2020

KELA, a darknet threat intelligence provider, today announced it has been awarded the InfoSec Award for the Cutting Edge Threat Intelligence category from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM). The award recognizes information security innovators for startups, early stage, late stage and public companies.

02.24.2020 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Cornerstone to Acquire Saba

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSOD), a global leader in people development solutions, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Saba, a global leader in talent experience solutions and a portfolio company of Vector Capital.Saba has over 20 years of industry experience developing, delivering and supporting learning, performance and recruiting product solutions. The cash and stock transaction is valued at approximately $1.395 billion and has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies.

11.19.2019 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Emarsys Named a Leader in Cross Channel Campaign Management by Independent Research Firm

Emarsys, a powerful marketing platform that accelerates customer engagement strategies to deliver rapid business outcomes, announces that it has been named a Leader in the recently published report: The Forrester Wave:™ Cross Channel Campaign Management (Independent Platforms), Q4 2019. In the report, Forrester gives Emarsys top ranking in the strategy, market presence and current offering categories, with the highest rating possible in 22 criteria.

11.12.2019 | Portfolio Companies in the News

MoxiWorks Acquires Imprev, the Best-in-Class Marketing Automation Service

MoxiWorks, the leading real estate technology platform, today announced it has acquired Imprev, the best-in-class provider of real estate marketing automation services. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This follows the recent addition of Vector Capital as a significant financial investor.

07.10.2019 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Grant Halloran to lead Host Analytics as CEO

Host Analytics has appointed Grant Halloran as CEO. The appointment comes six months after Vector Capital acquired the company and installed Ron Baden as interim CEO. Baden now steps down from the role and re-assumes the Chief Revenue Officer role he held before.

07.09.2019 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Host Analytics Appoints Grant Halloran as Chief Executive Officer

Host Analytics, the leading provider of connected financial planning and close solutions, today announced that Grant Halloran, who brings more than 20 years of enterprise software industry experience, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer to lead the company through its next phase of growth, effective immediately. Ron Baden, who has served as interim CEO, will resume his role as Chief Revenue Officer of Host Analytics.

01.09.2019 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Saba Software Named a Dec. 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice Vendor

Saba Software Inc. announced today it's been named a Dec. 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Talent Management Suites. Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice distinction reflects vendor partnership, and talent management solution flexibility, depth and breadth.

12.20.2018 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Corel Acquires Parallels, Further Accelerating its Growth in Global Software Market

Corel Corporation today announced that it has acquired the Parallels business, a global leader in cross-platform solutions best known for its #1-selling software for running Windows on Mac.