Clearlake Capital Completes Acquisition of Cornerstone OnDemand

October 15, 2021

Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates “Clearlake”) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSOD, “Cornerstone OnDemand”, or “Cornerstone”), a leading provider of cloud-based talent management software solutions to customers across the globe.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CORNERSTONE ONDEMAND   Clearlake’s investment will accelerate Cornerstone’s product innovation with the aim of helping organizations and their people grow and succeed, together   Vector Capital completes its minority investment in Cornerstone   SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Oct. 15, 2021 – Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates “Clearlake”) today announced that it has

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Symplr completes acquisition of Halo Health

October 13, 2021

 symplr®, a leader in enterprise healthcare operations including governance, risk management, and compliance (“GRC”) SaaS solutions, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Charlesbank Capital Partners (together with its affiliates, “Charlesbank”), announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Halo Health.

SYMPLR COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF HALO HEALTH   SANTA MONICA, CA and HOUSTON, TX – October 13, 2021 –  symplr®, a leader in enterprise healthcare operations including governance, risk management, and compliance (“GRC”) SaaS solutions, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Charlesbank Capital Partners (together with its affiliates, “Charlesbank”), announced today that it has completed its

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Clearlake Capital Group Named to Inc.’s 2021 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

October 12, 2021

Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., an investment firm operating integrated businesses across private equity, credit and other related strategies, today announced that it has been named to Inc.’s third annual Founder-Friendly Investors list, honoring the private equity and venture capital firms with the best track record of success backing entrepreneurs.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP NAMED TO INC.’S 2021 LIST OF FOUNDER-FRIENDLY INVESTORS SANTA MONICA, CA – October 12, 2021 – Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., an investment firm operating integrated businesses across private equity, credit and other related strategies, today announced that it has been named to Inc.’s third annual Founder-Friendly Investors list, honoring the private equity and venture capital firms with the best

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Clearlake Capital-Backed Unifrax Completes Acquisition of Lydall

October 8, 2021

Unifrax, a leading global provider of high-performance specialty materials focused on thermal management, specialty filtration, battery materials, emission control and fire protection applications backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Lydall, Inc. (NYSE: LDL, “Lydall” or the “Company”), a leader in the design and production of specialty filtration materials and advanced material solutions.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL-BACKED UNIFRAX COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF LYDALL   Creates Market Leading Global Specialty Materials Platform Focused On Innovative Battery Materials, Filtration Solutions, and Energy Saving Technologies   Tonawanda, NY and Manchester, CT – October 8, 2021 – Unifrax, a leading global provider of high-performance specialty materials focused on thermal management, specialty filtration, battery materials, emission control and fire protection applications

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Non-Profit & For-Profit Leaders Form Novata, a New Technology Platform Designed to Streamline ESG Reporting Across the Private Markets

October 7, 2021

Today, Novata launched as an innovative new public benefit corporation and technology platform built to provide the private markets ecosystem, including private equity firms, with intuitive and effective Environmental, Social Good and Corporate Governance (ESG) measurement, data collection and benchmarking.

NON-PROFIT & FOR-PROFIT LEADERS FORM NOVATA, A NEW TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM DESIGNED TO STREAMLINE ESG REPORTING ACROSS THE PRIVATE MARKETS Ford Foundation, S&P Global, Hamilton Lane and Omidyar Network Collaborate with Premiere List of General Partners to Empower Inclusive Capitalism in the Private Markets Newly formed Public Benefit Corporation to Provide Private Companies with a Holistic Solution that Includes Open Architecture

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Appriss, Inc. closes sale of Appriss Insights, LLC to Equifax in $1.825 billion deal

October 5, 2021

Appriss, Inc. (“Appriss”), a pioneer in data and analytics solutions that mitigate risks, improve health, and save lives, today announced that they have closed the sale of Appriss Insights, LLC (“Appriss Insights”), a wholly owned business unit, to Equifax, Inc. in an all-cash transaction for $1.825 billion.

APPRISS, INC. CLOSES SALE OF APPRISS INSIGHTS, LLC TO EQUIFAX IN $1.825 BILLION DEAL   LOUISVILLE, Ky., October 5, 2021 — Appriss, Inc. (“Appriss”), a pioneer in data and analytics solutions that mitigate risks, improve health, and save lives, today announced that they have closed the sale of Appriss Insights, LLC (“Appriss Insights”), a wholly owned business unit, to Equifax, Inc. in

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Third Quarter 2021 Investment Activity

October 5, 2021

Clearlake entered the second half of the year with the intent to drive high growth and innovation across the portfolio. Our team has continued to identify key areas of focus to streamline and improve increasingly comprehensive solutions within our core technology, industrials, and consumer sectors. During Q3 2021, Clearlake announced the acquisition of 6 new platforms and 14 add-ons, as well as 2 full or partial exits.

THIRD QUARTER 2021 INVESTMENT ACTIVITY Clearlake entered the second half of the year with the intent to drive high growth and innovation across the portfolio. Our team has continued to identify key areas of focus to streamline and improve increasingly comprehensive solutions within our core technology, industrials, and consumer sectors. During Q3 2021, Clearlake announced the acquisition of 6 new

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Ivanti names software industry veteran Jeff Abbott as new CEO and strengthens board with new appointments 

October 4, 2021

Ivanti,  the automation platform that discovers, manages, secures, and services IT assets from cloud to edge, announced today that it has named Jeff Abbott as the new CEO effective October 1, 2021, succeeding Jim Schaper in the role

IVANTI NAMES SOFTWARE INDUSTRY VETERAN JEFF ABBOTT AS NEW CEO AND STRENGTHENS BOARD WITH NEW APPOINTMENTS   Appointments provide continuity for execution of Ivanti’s extraordinary strategic growth plans and mission of making the secure Everywhere Workplace possible for people and organizations globally   SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Oct. 4, 2021 — Ivanti,  the automation platform that discovers, manages, secures, and services IT assets

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Perforce to acquire BlazeMeter continuous testing platform from Broadcom

September 30, 2021

Perforce Software (“Perforce”), a provider of solutions to enterprise teams requiring productivity, visibility, and scale along the development lifecycle, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Francisco Partners, announced today that it has agreed to acquire the BlazeMeter Continuous Testing (“BlazeMeter CT”) platform from Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO).

PERFORCE TO ACQUIRE BLAZEMETER CONTINUOUS TESTING PLATFORM FROM BROADCOM   Acquisition Will Add AI-Driven, Unified, Shift-Left Continuous Testing to Perforce’s Growing Enterprise Application Quality Portfolio   MINNEAPOLIS, SEPT 30, 2021 – Perforce Software (“Perforce”), a provider of solutions to enterprise teams requiring productivity, visibility, and scale along the development lifecycle, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates,

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Clearlake Capital-backed Pretium Packaging to acquire Alpha Packaging

September 16, 2021

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. (“Pretium”), a designer and manufacturer of packaging solutions for a diverse set of applications backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) in partnership with management, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Alpha Consolidated Holdings, Inc. (“Alpha” or the “Company”), a provider of sustainable packaging solutions to customers in the health and wellness, specialty food and beverage, home and personal care, and other sectors, from Irving Place Capital.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL-BACKED PRETIUM PACKAGING TO ACQUIRE ALPHA PACKAGING   Acquisition Enhances Pretium’s Scale, Product Depth, Geographic Reach, and Commitment to Sustainability as a Packaging Solutions Provider to Customers in Diversified End Markets   Ballwin, MO, St. Louis, MO, and Santa Monica, CA – September 16, 2021 – Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. (“Pretium”), a designer and manufacturer of packaging solutions for a

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