KBS - Software-as-a-Service - Market Insight

IDELTA ACQUIRED BY SWORD GROUP

iDelta, an Edinburgh-based specialist in delivering bespoke data and AI solutions, was acquired by Sword, which provides business technology solutions to the energy, public, commercial and financial sectors throughout the UK.

WATERMARK TECHNOLOGIES ACQUIRED BY SOFTWARE CIRCLE

KBS DEAL

Watermark, a specialist developer and supplier of innovative document management software, was sold to Software Circle (formerly known as Grafenia), a UK-based serial acquirer of vertical market software businesses.

PEAK AI ACQUIRED BY UIPATH

Manchester-based Peak AI, which optimises product inventory and pricing for businesses across a wide range of industries, was acquired by New York company UiPath, a global leader in agentic automation.

INTILERY INVESTMENT LED BY MAVEN CAPITAL PARTNERS

KBS DEAL

Maven VCTs and NPIF-Maven Equity Finance, which forms part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, both invested in a funding round in Intilery, a Chester based customer data platform and real-time decision engine powering multi-channel campaigns.

DIGITAL SPACE ACQUIRED BY GRAPHITE CAPITAL

Digital Space, a Nottinghamshire-based provider of SaaS security solutions, was acquired by Graphite Capital, which backs companies with enterprise values of £30m to £175m and was attracted by a well-invested and modern services platform and strong customer base.