Vertical Software Investment Banking
Our technology & services investment banking team is dedicated to driving customized solutions for companies in the vertical software landscape. With a unique understanding in a variety of niche vertical software industries, our 50+ senior bankers apply requisite wisdom to meet the needs and goals of our clients. Our team has the commitment, enthusiasm and network of relationships to deliver – no matter what industry your software offering supports.
Vertical Software Subsector Expertise
- Auto
- Bank technology
- Capital markets, investment and wealth
- Education
- Insurance technology
- Legal, tax and accounting
- Media and communications
- Non-profit and associations
- Real estate and construction
- Retail and hospitality
- Sports
- Transportation and logistics
Vertical Software Insights

April 2025
About ACTICO Group

April 2025
About 4U

March 2025
About Successware

February 2025
About LCP Media

February 2025
About XOi Technologies

January 2025
About Learnosity

January 2025
About CAPE Analytics

December 2024
About Trucker Tools

December 2024
About Broadlume

November 2024
About Empyrean Solutions

November 2024
About JobNimbus

November 2024
About IMPLAN

November 2024
About Charter Impact

October 2024
About Roima

September 2024
About i3 Verticals

September 2024
About DonorDrive

September 2024
About Affinipay

September 2024
About Archer

August 2024
About Smartsimple

July 2024
About Fullbay

July 2024
About The Boundary

July 2024
About Intech

July 2024
About Community Brands

July 2024
About Scribbles Software

June 2024
About Zixi

June 2024
About Waystar

May 2024
About LBR

April 2024
About Mirador LLC

April 2024
About One Inc

April 2024
About Ibotta

April 2024
About Institutional Cash Distributors

March 2024
About PackBack

March 2024
About PCS Retirement

February 2024
About ActiveViam

February 2024
About Wellspring

February 2024
About MeridianLink

February 2024
About Q4

January 2024
About CINC Systems

December 2023
About BlueMatrix

November 2023
About Fleetworthy Solutions

September 2023
About Tax Guard

September 2023
About EditShare

August 2023
About Mercer Advisors

August 2023
About Logikcull

August 2023
About Flywire

July 2023
About Baker Hill

July 2023
About Ren

July 2023
About FM Systems

June 2023
About Cerence

June 2023
About US Retirement and Benefits Partners

June 2023
About Tripleseat Software

May 2023
About Intapp Inc

May 2023
About Lead Edge Capital

May 2023
About Uwill

May 2023
About The Switch

March 2023
About Definiti

March 2023
About Model N

March 2023
About EngageSmart

January 2023
About Sureprep

December 2022
About Oak Hill Capital Partners

November 2022
About MasteryPrep

September 2022
About Knock

July 2022
About Cerity Partners

July 2022
About Altvia

July 2022
About CitNOW Group

July 2022
About Hg

July 2022
About RFMS

June 2022
About MGA Systems

May 2022
About MetaSource

March 2022
About STP Investment Services

February 2022
About Prime Pensions

February 2022
About StreetLight Data

January 2022
About Network for Good

December 2021
About Estimating Edge

December 2021
About MidAmerica Administrative and Retirement Solutions

December 2021
About RIA in a Box

December 2021
About Symphonic Distribution

December 2021
About Compliance Solutions Strategies

December 2021
About Fullsteam Holdings

December 2021
About Loanbeam

November 2021
About Marquis Software Solutions Inc.

November 2021
About Definitive Healthcare

November 2021
About Weave Communications

November 2021
About D2L

October 2021
About Paradigm

October 2021
About Providence Equity Partners

September 2021
About Foreside

September 2021
About EngageSmart LLC

September 2021
About Definitive Healthcare

September 2021
About Dynamo Software

September 2021
About Sterling Trading Tech

September 2021
About LT Trust

August 2021
About PFSweb

August 2021
About Wealth Enhancement Group

August 2021
About Paradigm

August 2021
About Smoothwall

August 2021
About Abrigo

August 2021
About Clearlake Capital

August 2021
About Flexpoint Ford

July 2021
About MeridianLink

July 2021
About PowerSchool Holdings

July 2021
About Instructure Holdings Inc.

July 2021
About GoGuardian

July 2021
About iOFFICE

July 2021
About Evercommerce Inc.

July 2021
About Voyant

June 2021
About Intapp

June 2021
About Doximity Inc.

June 2021
About Utilant

June 2021
About Archer

June 2021
About Trucker Tools

June 2021
About SurePoint Technologies

June 2021
About Yieldstreet

May 2021
About Paymentus Holdings Inc.

May 2021
About Flywire Corporation

April 2021
About Open Lending

March 2021
About Coursera

March 2021
About ACTICO

March 2021
About Cortera

March 2021
About Providence Equity

February 2021
About Chegg

January 2021
About Duck Creek Technologies

January 2021
About Court Square

January 2021
About Ridgemont Equity

January 2021
About Certent

January 2021
About FNC Title Services

January 2021
About Insurance Technologies Corporation

January 2021
About BankMobile Technologies

December 2020
About Allworth Financial

December 2020
About Meazure Learning

December 2020
About TSA Consulting Group

December 2020
About OpenLending

November 2020
About Applied Data Corporation

November 2020
About Duck Creek Technologies

October 2020
About ExamSoft

October 2020
About RoundTower

October 2020
About STP

October 2020
About Ycharts

October 2020
About nCino

September 2020
About Apax Partners

September 2020
About Orion

September 2020
About AML RightSource

September 2020
About XCM Solutions

August 2020
About TradeHelm

July 2020
About Netrix

July 2020
About Techno Group

July 2020
About ncino

May 2020
About PresenceLearning

May 2020
About Sequential Technology International

April 2020
About Docupace

March 2020
About Docutech

March 2020
About Solovis

February 2020
About Affinipay

February 2020
About Leeds Equity Partners

February 2020
About The Halifax Group

January 2020
About Gryphon Investors

January 2020
About Sales Benchmark Index

December 2019
About Prime Technology

December 2019
About Asure Software

October 2019
About Fi360

October 2019
About BuildFax

October 2019
About Wealth Enhancement Group

September 2019
About Sentinel Capital Partners

September 2019
About MetaMetrics

August 2019
About BizEquity

July 2019
About Aspire

July 2019
About AssetMark

July 2019
About AgileThought

July 2019
About Contentserv

June 2019
About Sirius

June 2019
About Anexinet

June 2019
About Simplifile

June 2019
About Q2 Holdings

May 2019
About Digital Map Products

April 2019
About MoneyGuidePro

April 2019
About Rave Mobile Safety

April 2019
About Data Blue

April 2019
About Examity

March 2019
About Millenium Trust Company

March 2019
About Frontdoor

March 2019
About Strategic Insight

February 2019
About ConvergeOne

February 2019
About Intelliteach

January 2019
About Building Connected

January 2019
About Black Box

December 2018
About RegEd

December 2018
About Symbility Solutions

December 2018
About OSG

December 2018
About 7Park Data

November 2018
About Loring Ward

November 2018
About SHIFT

November 2018
About Raptor Technologies

October 2018
About Cross Fuze

September 2018
About Augeo

September 2018
About Oildex

July 2018
About TekLinks

July 2018
About it-economics

June 2018
About Pomeroy IT Solutions Inc.

June 2018
About CafeMedia

June 2018
About Mid Atlantic Capital

June 2018
About EMS Software

May 2018
About FTJ FundChoice LLC

May 2018
About RIA in a Box

May 2018
About Sageworks

May 2018
About Agreement Express

April 2018
About MainstreetTechnologies Inc.

April 2018
About Tax Guard

April 2018
About reQuire Holdings

April 2018
About American Mortgage Consultants

March 2018
About Fiserv

March 2018
About Trak America

March 2018
About Confluence

February 2018
About ConvergeOne

February 2018
About Grace Hill

February 2018
About ACA Compliance Group

February 2018
About Global Partner Acquisition Corp.

January 2018
About Institutional Cash Distributors

December 2017
About Newmark Group Inc.

October 2017
About Forsythe

October 2017
About Microdynamics Group

September 2017
About Professional Capital Services

August 2017
About AML RightSource

July 2017
About Zenfolio

July 2017
About Pursuit Health Advisors

July 2017
About OnX Enterprise Solutions

May 2017
About New State Capital Partners

May 2017
About Real Matters

April 2017
About Reflexis

March 2017
About BISAM Technologies

March 2017
About Dash Financial

February 2017
About TechData

February 2017
About Community Bank System Inc.
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