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Technology Predictions 2019
The now, near and next of the global technology sector in 2019.
For the 12th consecutive year, GP Bullhound’s Technology Predictions report predicts the top ten trends that we believe will define tech in the coming year.
Digital Commerce
Digital Media
Digital Services
Fintech
Global
Insights
Software
Global Software Market Perspectives - Q3 2018
Quarterly insights into SaaS.
Global
Insights
Software
Alltrails Acquired by Spectrum Equity
The leading app to search, filter and plan your outdoor adventures.
Digital Media
M&A
USA
GP Bullhound invests in Unity
The backbone of bringing big dreams to life.
GP Bullhound Fund IV
Investments
Software
USA
Rant & Rave Acquired by Upland Software
Customer engagement solutions with a difference.
M&A
Software
UK/Ireland
USA
Eruptr acquired by H.I.G. Growth Partners
A market leader in the growing field of healthcare digital marketing.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Extenda Acquired by STG Partners
Point of Sale software for Tier 1 retailers.
Fintech
M&A
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Software
USA
Titans of Tech 2018
European Tech Comes of Age.
In its latest report, Titans of Tech: European Tech Comes of Age, GP Bullhound analyses for the fifth consecutive year the growth of Europe’s leading tech businesses, and indicates that several key players within its ecosystem demonstrate the strength and velocity to soon reach ‘titan’ status – a valuation of over $50 billion.
Digital Commerce
Digital Media
Digital Services
Fintech
Global
Insights
Software
GP Bullhound invests in Slack
Transforming work life was just the beginning…
Slack is one of the fastest growing SaaS companies the world has ever seen, reaching $10M ARR in just a few months, and $100M in less than 3 years.
GP Bullhound Fund IV
Investments
Software
USA
Global Software Market Perspectives – Q2 2018
Quarterly insights into SaaS.
Global
Insights
Software
Smashing Ideas Acquired by Luxoft
Strategy, design, development, and program management to accelerate innovation.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
GP Bullhound invests in Tradeshift
Supply chains will never be the same again.
GP Bullhound Fund IV
Investments
Software
USA
Solita Group Acquired by Apax Digital
Digital transformation through service design, digital development, AI, analytics and cloud services.
Digital Services
M&A
Nordics/Baltics
USA
Wongdoody Acquired by INFOSYS
Globally recognized creative talent and deep marketing and brand engagement expertise.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Kepler Group Acquired by KYU
A leading provider of data-driven digital marketing services to Fortune 500 clients.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Global Software Market Perspectives Q1 2018
Quarterly Insights into SaaS.
Global
Insights
Software
Strativity Acquired by Lieberman Research Worldwide
Global customer experience and culture design.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Textrecruit Acquired by iCIMS
The candidate engagement platform to hire better people, faster.
M&A
Software
USA
Top Technology Predictions 2018
The now, near and next of the global technology sector in 2018.
For the 11th consecutive year, as technology continues to disrupt industries around the world, GP Bullhound’s Technology Predictions report analyses the sectors and innovations that will transform the digital economy, and predicts the top 10 trends that we believe will define tech in the new year.
Digital Commerce
Digital Media
Digital Services
Fintech
Global
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Europe’s Titans of Tech 2017
Which are Europe’s flagship tech companies?
Which are Europe's flagship tech companies? How is Europe's cohort of billion-dollar businesses doing in current markets? Can European tech companies reach a $50bn valuation? What sets apart the most successful entrepreneurs?
Global
Insights
Spektral Acquired by Apple
Machine learning technology for real-time compositing applications.
M&A
Nordics/Baltics
Software
USA
Global Software Market Perspectives Q3 2017
Quarterly insights into SaaS.
Global
Insights
Software
Global Software Market Perspectives H1 2017
Quarterly insights into SaaS.
Global
Insights
Software
Fintech
Anything but alternative.
The research released today offers detailed analysis of global investment data, as well as the companies, sectors, and regions that are driving the growth of the sector.
Fintech
Global
Insights
Deeplocal acquired by WPP Digital
Helping brands tell their stories.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Adlucent acquired by Advantage Solutions
Combining audience data with predictive advertising to convert customers.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Playdemic acquired by TT Games, part of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Innovative and meaningful mobile games that engage and delight players.
Digital Media
M&A
UK/Ireland
USA
Sequence acquired by Salesforce
Designing and building digital products and services that connect with people and grow businesses.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Mogo Interactive acquired by Learfield Communications
Programmatic advertising and real-time-bidding for cross channel campaigns.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Limes Audio acquired by GOOGLE
Great audio experience for better video meetings.
M&A
Nordics/Baltics
Software
USA
WestView Capital Partners invests in Snow Companies
Connecting patients to science through communications, storytelling, insight, and research.
Digital Services
Placements
USA
Sentient acquired by W2O Group
Fusing strategic thinking with award-winning creative to deliver measurable and meaningful results.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Advent International acquired Ansira
Leveraging superior marketing intelligence to build deeper relationships with consumers.
Digital Services
Placements
USA
Top Technology Predictions 2017
The now, near and next of the global technology sector in 2017.
“For the tenth year running, it’s again a pleasure to present the ten trends that we believe will shape the technology industry in 2017. As always, this is a collective effort of all the best, and sometime most radical, thinking from all of the professionals worldwide in both our advisory and investment organisations.” - Per Roman, Managing Partner.
Digital Commerce
Digital Media
Digital Services
Fintech
Global
Insights
Software
Enterprise Software
Revolutionising the Modern Workplace.
The Enterprise Software market is expected to be worth USD 321bn by the end of 2016, growing at a CAGR of 6% over the next four years. The overall market is showing steady growth and new delivery models allow software challengers to compete with legacy vendors.
Global
Insights
Software
Karmarama acquired by Accenture
Blending creativity, digital and data to better engage with consumers.
Digital Services
M&A
UK/Ireland
USA
eBECS acquired by DXC Technology
Award-winners in digital transformation!
M&A
Software
UK/Ireland
USA
Svoboda Capital Partners invests in Bully Pullpit Interactive
Winning hearts and changing minds for companies and causes.
Digital Services
Placements
USA
European Unicorns 2016
Is Europe’s stable of unicorns growing?
Is Europe’s stable of unicorns growing? How do Europe’s most successful tech companies compare against the US and Asian markets? Is London still the European home of the tech unicorn? Are unicorns making any money?
Digital Commerce
Digital Media
Digital Services
Fintech
Global
Insights
Software
Stickyeyes acquired by IPG MEDIABRANDS
Combining insights with world-class creative thinking to deliver brilliant results.
Digital Services
M&A
UK/Ireland
USA
Seene Acquired by Snapchat
Pioneering computer vision software for 3D content.
M&A
Software
UK/Ireland
USA
Fusion Marketing & IMG Live Acquired by WME | IMG
Guiding the world’s leading brands on brand strategy and activation.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Potato acquired by AKQA
The intersection of data, engineering and creative excellence.
Digital Services
M&A
UK/Ireland
USA
Vemory acquired by GoPro
Building the predominant mobile editing platform of the future.
M&A
Software
USA
Code and Theory Acquired by The Stagwell Group
Redefining media platforms and helping brands connect with consumers.
Digital Services
M&A
USA
Top Technology Predictions 2016
The now, near and next of the global technology sector in 2016.
Digital Commerce
Digital Media
Digital Services
Fintech
Global
Insights
Software
Summit Partners invests €31m in Signavio
Setting the new standard for business wisdom.
Germany/DACH
Placements
Software
USA
Kennet Partners invests in RealityMine
Providing mobile market research technologies and data analytics.
Placements
Software
UK/Ireland
USA
Online Fashion Update 2015
Where is the smart money going?
Digital Commerce
Global
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Digital Healthcare
Local Challenges, Global Opportunities.
Digital Commerce
Global
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