Access ReportSEG Snapshot: 2018 Real Estate Software M&A UpdateApril 3, 20182018 kicked-off with a plethora of noteworthy real estate software acquisitions and investments announced during Q1. Our 2018 Real Estate Software M&A Snapshot & Vendor Ecosystem includes a detailed ecosystem of software vendors, notable transaction highlights, market multiples, and key updates across the multifamily, commercial and residential segments. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: SaaS and Software IPO ActivityFebruary 21, 2018The overall US IPO market rebounded in 2017, while US Tech IPO volume remains slow in recent years due to a number of factors. Our Snapshot includes a further evaluation of US B2B SaaS and Software IPOs over the last 5 years. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG 2018 Annual Report: The Software Industry’s Bull M&A Market ContinuesFebruary 2, 2018Software industry buyers moved at rapid pace in 2017, acquiring a near record 2,500 companies. Download our 2018 Annual Report for detailed insight into recent software industry public stock market performance and M&A activity. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: 3Q17 SaaS Public Market UpdateNovember 6, 2017The 64 companies in our SEG SaaS Index demonstrated strong financial performance this quarter, posting a median EV/Revenue multiple of 6.6x, the highest valuation the Index has reached in the past 13 quarters. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: 3Q17 SaaS M&A UpdateOctober 20, 2017The software industry recently eclipsed 600 quarterly M&A transactions, an industry first. In parallel, SaaS valuations (4.5x in 3Q17) continue to remain near historic highs. SaaS CRM & Marketing continues to be the leading product category in terms of M&A deal count. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: Supply Chain Software M&A ActivityOctober 5, 2017Based on a strong third quarter in 2017, SEG is projecting SCM M&A activity to grow approximately 60% YOY by the end of the year. Read more for SCM Software M&A highlights. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: 2Q17 SaaS M&A UpdateAugust 9, 2017SaaS M&A Valuations on the Rise! Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: 2Q17 SaaS Public Market UpdateJune 27, 2017Public SaaS Company Valuations at Seven Quarter High. Read more for operational and financial performance metrics for all publicly traded SaaS companies in the SEG SaaS Index. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: Canadian Software M&A and Investment ActivityMay 16, 2017As we've advised the sale of nearly one dozen Canadian software companies, Canada remains a key geographic focus for SEG. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: Long Term Care SoftwareMay 11, 2017SEG's Long-Term Care Snapshot coincides with SEG's recent transaction: the acquisition of SEG client HomeTrak by ClearCare. Snapshot highlights include industry segmentation, market drivers, notable buyers and investors, notable deals, a list of the most recent transactions, and more... Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: Supply Chain Management Software M&AApril 24, 2017Recent supply chain software M&A highlights including drivers in the space, active buyers, public valuations & multiples, a list of select M&A deals, and more... Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: 1Q17 SaaS M&AApril 12, 2017The M&A markets remain extremely strong as 1Q17 SaaS M&A activity surpassed 200 transactions during the quarter, another record high. SEG estimates total SaaS M&A activity will approach 900 transactions by the end of 2017 and comprise nearly 50% of all software industry transactions during the year. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access ReportSEG Snapshot: Real Estate Software M&AMarch 16, 2017Recent M&A highlights covering the multi-family, commercial and residential real estate software segments Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access Report4Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportJanuary 15, 2017SaaS M&A volume grew 23% year-over-year in 4Q16, nearly eclipsing 200 deals in the final quarter. Even more impressive, 2016's 764 SaaS M&A deals mark a 27% increase over 2015 Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access Report3Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportOctober 15, 2016Software industry M&A activity eclipses 500 deals for the 8th consecutive quarter. Median valuations rise SEG's SaaS, Software and Internet Indices Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access Report2Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportJuly 15, 2016A record seven publicly traded SaaS companies announced an intent to be acquired during 2Q16, including: Demandware, Marketo, Cvent & Textura Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access Report1Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportApril 15, 2016Publicly traded SaaS companies see valuations tumble as SaaS M&A exit multiples rise during 1Q16 Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access Report4Q 2015 Software Industry Financial ReportJanuary 15, 2016Software industry M&A activity continues to impress in 4Q15. Cisco, IBM and Microsoft each acquire four targets during the fourth quarter Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access Report3Q 2015 Software Industry Financial ReportOctober 15, 2015 Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail Access Report2Q 2015 Software Industry Financial ReportJuly 15, 2015 Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail
SEG Snapshot: 2018 Real Estate Software M&A UpdateApril 3, 20182018 kicked-off with a plethora of noteworthy real estate software acquisitions and investments announced during Q1. Our 2018 Real Estate Software M&A Snapshot & Vendor Ecosystem includes a detailed ecosystem of software vendors, notable transaction highlights, market multiples, and key updates across the multifamily, commercial and residential segments.
SEG Snapshot: SaaS and Software IPO ActivityFebruary 21, 2018The overall US IPO market rebounded in 2017, while US Tech IPO volume remains slow in recent years due to a number of factors. Our Snapshot includes a further evaluation of US B2B SaaS and Software IPOs over the last 5 years.
SEG 2018 Annual Report: The Software Industry’s Bull M&A Market ContinuesFebruary 2, 2018Software industry buyers moved at rapid pace in 2017, acquiring a near record 2,500 companies. Download our 2018 Annual Report for detailed insight into recent software industry public stock market performance and M&A activity.
SEG Snapshot: 3Q17 SaaS Public Market UpdateNovember 6, 2017The 64 companies in our SEG SaaS Index demonstrated strong financial performance this quarter, posting a median EV/Revenue multiple of 6.6x, the highest valuation the Index has reached in the past 13 quarters.
SEG Snapshot: 3Q17 SaaS M&A UpdateOctober 20, 2017The software industry recently eclipsed 600 quarterly M&A transactions, an industry first. In parallel, SaaS valuations (4.5x in 3Q17) continue to remain near historic highs. SaaS CRM & Marketing continues to be the leading product category in terms of M&A deal count.
SEG Snapshot: Supply Chain Software M&A ActivityOctober 5, 2017Based on a strong third quarter in 2017, SEG is projecting SCM M&A activity to grow approximately 60% YOY by the end of the year. Read more for SCM Software M&A highlights.
SEG Snapshot: 2Q17 SaaS Public Market UpdateJune 27, 2017Public SaaS Company Valuations at Seven Quarter High. Read more for operational and financial performance metrics for all publicly traded SaaS companies in the SEG SaaS Index.
SEG Snapshot: Canadian Software M&A and Investment ActivityMay 16, 2017As we've advised the sale of nearly one dozen Canadian software companies, Canada remains a key geographic focus for SEG.
SEG Snapshot: Long Term Care SoftwareMay 11, 2017SEG's Long-Term Care Snapshot coincides with SEG's recent transaction: the acquisition of SEG client HomeTrak by ClearCare. Snapshot highlights include industry segmentation, market drivers, notable buyers and investors, notable deals, a list of the most recent transactions, and more...
SEG Snapshot: Supply Chain Management Software M&AApril 24, 2017Recent supply chain software M&A highlights including drivers in the space, active buyers, public valuations & multiples, a list of select M&A deals, and more...
SEG Snapshot: 1Q17 SaaS M&AApril 12, 2017The M&A markets remain extremely strong as 1Q17 SaaS M&A activity surpassed 200 transactions during the quarter, another record high. SEG estimates total SaaS M&A activity will approach 900 transactions by the end of 2017 and comprise nearly 50% of all software industry transactions during the year.
SEG Snapshot: Real Estate Software M&AMarch 16, 2017Recent M&A highlights covering the multi-family, commercial and residential real estate software segments
4Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportJanuary 15, 2017SaaS M&A volume grew 23% year-over-year in 4Q16, nearly eclipsing 200 deals in the final quarter. Even more impressive, 2016's 764 SaaS M&A deals mark a 27% increase over 2015
3Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportOctober 15, 2016Software industry M&A activity eclipses 500 deals for the 8th consecutive quarter. Median valuations rise SEG's SaaS, Software and Internet Indices
2Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportJuly 15, 2016A record seven publicly traded SaaS companies announced an intent to be acquired during 2Q16, including: Demandware, Marketo, Cvent & Textura
1Q 2016 Software Industry Financial ReportApril 15, 2016Publicly traded SaaS companies see valuations tumble as SaaS M&A exit multiples rise during 1Q16
4Q 2015 Software Industry Financial ReportJanuary 15, 2016Software industry M&A activity continues to impress in 4Q15. Cisco, IBM and Microsoft each acquire four targets during the fourth quarter