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Valnet Inc. Acquires TopSpeed.com

June 1, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Valnet Inc., a Montreal-based digital content investment company, has completed the acquisition of TopSpeed.com, a long-running digital automotive publication founded in 2003. The deal expands Valnet's automotive portfolio (including HotCars.com) and increases its audience scale to roughly 175 million annual sessions across its automotive properties.

SilkRoad Technology Adds Entelo's Candidate Search and Recruitment Marketing Technology

August 10, 2022

Staffing & HR

SilkRoad Technology, backed by HighBar Partners, has acquired Entelo's candidate search and recruitment marketing SaaS capabilities to expand its talent acquisition and onboarding platform. The deal brings Entelo technology and leadership (Robert Tsao appointed CEO of SilkRoad) into SilkRoad to create an end-to-end talent acquisition solution that accelerates sourcing, hiring, onboarding and diversity-focused recruiting.

Embrace Acquires SpeedCurve to Bolster Web Performance and Observability

November 10, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Embrace has acquired SpeedCurve to integrate deep web performance insights and synthetic monitoring into its user-focused observability platform. The deal expands Embrace's capabilities in web RUM and synthetic testing, giving customers unified visibility across web and mobile performance.

Zebra Technologies Acquires Elo Touch Solutions

October 1, 2025

IT Services

Zebra Technologies entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Elo Touch Solutions, Inc. for $1.3 billion in cash to accelerate connected frontline experiences. Zebra later completed the acquisition in October 2025, expanding its focus on customer-facing workflows and interactive touchscreen/self-service solutions across retail, hospitality, QSR, healthcare, and industrial markets.

Clubspeed Acquires KartingManager

February 28, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Clubspeed, a cloud-based venue management software provider based in Irvine, California, has acquired KartingManager, a karting venue software provider operating in 17 countries. The acquisition will accelerate Clubspeed's international expansion and strengthen its product suite and market leadership in family entertainment and karting venue management.

Embrace Software Inc Acquires Infospeed Limited

May 6, 2019

Software

Embrace Software Inc, a Montreal-based acquirer of niche software businesses, has acquired Infospeed Limited, the UK provider of Class, a cloud-based administration and booking system for language schools. Founders Carol Davies and Graham Hacker will transition out while Carol will remain as an advisor and Gary Bulgin will continue to lead operations as Embrace invests to enhance the product and grow the business.