Crestline Investors Makes Minority Growth Investment in Broadvoice

Broadwing Capital Acquires CloudScale365

December 17, 2025

IT Services

Broadwing Capital, a Dallas-based private equity firm, has acquired CloudScale365 as the inaugural investment in its new IT managed service provider (MSP) platform. CloudScale365 is a Nashville-based provider of managed IT, cloud, hosting, and security solutions for small and medium-sized businesses; the founder will transition to a consulting role and Bret Kidd was named CEO as the company pursues expansion in AI, cybersecurity, and infrastructure.

BV Investment Partners Invests in CallTower

November 16, 2023

Telecommunications

BV Investment Partners has made an investment in CallTower, a South Jordan, Utah–based provider of cloud-based enterprise communications, contact center and collaboration solutions. The capital—backed by debt financing from AB Private Credit Investors and Boundary Street Capital—is intended to accelerate CallTower's organic growth and support acquisitions; the parties anticipated closing in Q4 2023.

Vista Equity Partners Invests in BetterCloud

June 9, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Vista Equity Partners made a strategic growth investment in BetterCloud, the SaaS management platform provider, to accelerate product innovation, geographic expansion, and go-to-market growth. Existing investors including Accel, Bain Capital Ventures and Warburg Pincus will remain as minority stakeholders.

Cisco Acquires BroadSoft for $1.9B

October 23, 2017

Cloud & SaaS

Cisco agreed to acquire BroadSoft, a provider of cloud PBX, unified communications, team collaboration and contact center software, for $1.9 billion (paying $55 per share). The deal strengthens Cisco's software- and cloud-focused collaboration portfolio and brings BroadSoft's large service-provider customer base and cloud voice/contact-center capabilities into Cisco's applications group.

Crest Rock Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Pitcher

May 25, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Denver-based private equity firm Crest Rock Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Pitcher, a Zürich-headquartered sales enablement platform. The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation — including AI and data analytics capabilities — and to support global expansion of Pitcher's SaaS sales and revenue enablement platform.

Great Hill Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Clearwave

October 26, 2021

Healthcare Services

Great Hill Partners has made a strategic growth investment in Clearwave, a Atlanta-based digital patient engagement SaaS provider. The capital will be used to accelerate Clearwave’s go-to-market efforts, product innovation, hiring and R&D, and to pursue strategic M&A; Frontier Growth will remain a significant investor with a partial realization of its stake.