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1Q25 SaaS M&A and Public Market Report
Strong Start to 2025 for SaaS M&A
SaaS M&A remains resilient, with 1Q25 marking the most active quarter on record with 636 deals, up 19% quarter over quarter and 31% year over year. Despite mixed economic signals, strong buyer appetite persists. Our latest report breaks down the data, trends, and dynamics shaping today’s selective but opportunity-rich market.
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Education
- INDUSTRY INSIGHTSFind the latest Education software data and expert analyses from our team.
- REPORTDownload the report to access our latest research and data on the Education Software sector.
- MARKET MAPExamine key players in the K-12 Education sector based on Student, Teacher, and Administrative functions.
Energy
- INDUSTRY INSIGHTSThe Energy landscape has gained significant traction. Read more about this sector's activity.
- MARKET MAPNavigate our curated list of Energy sector SaaS companies across various categories.
- SEG TRANSACTIONSReview SEG's footprint in the Energy sector through an exploration of our announced deals.
Government
- INDUSTRY INSIGHTSLearn about the SaaS Government sector, including latest industry trends and data, all in one place.
- MARKET MAPSurvey our list of Government SaaS vendors and sector categories on our interactive page.
- REPORTDownload the report to access our latest insights and data on the Government Software sector.
Healthcare
- INDUSTRY INSIGHTSTake a look at the M&A activity and sector trends defining Healthcare software.
- ARTICLEStudy the major trends shaping healthcare SaaS adoption and the urgency driving robust M&A valuations.
- SEG TRANSACTIONSDiscover our list of healthcare M&A transactions, showcasing successful deals in the industry.
Manufacturing
- INDUSTRY INSIGHTSAcquire valuable insights into the Manufacturing sector through our thorough analysis and viewpoints.
- REPORTExplore the current state of industrials & manufacturing, complete with market maps, industry trends, M&A tailwinds, and more.
- CLIENT VIDEOListen to the personal story of one Manufacturing founder and their M&A exit journey.
Real Estate
- INDUSTRY INSIGHTSGain valuable insights into the Real Estate sector with our in-depth analysis and expert perspectives.
- CLIENT VIDEOStep into the shoes of a SaaS Real Estate founder as they share details of their successful exit.
- CLIENT VIDEOJoin an industry founder on their personal M&A exit story, offering insights into the process.
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