Clearlake Capital-backed wheel pros to acquire Driven Lighting Group from Kian Capital

August 25, 2021

Wheel Pros, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of proprietary branded aftermarket vehicle enhancements for light trucks, SUVs, passenger cars and ATVs/UTVs backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and in partnership with management, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Driven Lighting Group (“DLG”), a digitally-native designer and online retailer of aftermarket enthusiast automotive lighting products, from Kian Capital.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL-BACKED WHEEL PROS TO ACQUIRE DRIVEN LIGHTING GROUP FROM KIAN CAPITAL   Strategic Acquisition Provides Entry into Attractive Aftermarket Lighting Category Supported by Strong Digital Presence     GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO and ATLANTA, GA – August 25, 2021 – Wheel Pros, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of proprietary branded aftermarket vehicle enhancements for light trucks, SUVs, passenger cars and

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WellPet announces appointment of consumer products industry veteran Nneka Rimmer to its Board of Directors

August 24, 2021

WellPet, LLC, the largest North America based independent branded premium natural pet food company, backed by Clearlake Capital Group L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), announced today the appointment of Nneka Rimmer to the company’s Board of Directors.

WELLPET ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS INDUSTRY VETERAN NNEKA RIMMER TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS   Former Boston Consulting Group Partner and McCormick & Co. President’s Sector Expertise and Corporate Governance Experience Support Clearlake-Sponsored WellPet’s Dynamic Growth   TEWKSBURY, Mass., August 24, 2021 – WellPet, LLC, the largest North America based independent branded premium natural pet food company, backed by

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Symplr acquires Spinfusion

August 19, 2021

symplr®, a global 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, LLC (“Charlesbank”), announced today the acquisition of SpinFusion.

 SYMPLR ACQUIRES SPINFUSION   Expands Workforce Management Portfolio with Physician Scheduling Software Solution; Helps Hospitals and Health Systems Optimize Their Entire Workforce SANTA MONICA, CA and HOUSTON, TX – August 19, 2021 –  symplr®, a global 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

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BeyondTrust Completes Transaction with Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners

August 17, 2021

BeyondTrust (the “Company”), a worldwide leader in privileged access management (PAM), announced today that Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), a sector focused investment firm operating integrated businesses across private equity, credit and other related strategies, has closed its investment in the Company.

BEYONDTRUST COMPLETES TRANSACTION WITH CLEARLAKE CAPITAL AND FRANCISCO PARTNERS   ATLANTA, GA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA and SANTA MONICA, CA, August 17, 2021 – BeyondTrust (the “Company”), a worldwide leader in privileged access management (PAM), announced today that Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), a sector focused investment firm operating integrated businesses across private equity, credit and other

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Clearlake and Siris-Backed Newfold Digital Acquires Yoast to Help Customers Get Found Online

August 12, 2021

Newfold Digital, a leading web technology provider backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, "Clearlake"), and Siris Capital Group, LLC, has acquired Yoast, the leading search engine optimization (SEO) plugin provider for WordPress.

CLEARLAKE AND SIRIS-BACKED NEWFOLD DIGITAL ACQUIRES YOAST TO HELP CUSTOMERS GET FOUND ONLINE Leading SEO WordPress Plugin Bolsters Newfold Digital’s Robust Product Portfolio JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 12, 2021  Newfold Digital, a leading web technology provider backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), and Siris Capital Group, LLC, has acquired Yoast, the leading search engine optimization (SEO)

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Clearlake Capital completes strategic equity investment in RSA

August 12, 2021

Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced that it has completed its strategic equity investment in RSA Security LLC (“RSA” or the “Company”).

 CLEARLAKE CAPITAL COMPLETES STRATEGIC EQUITY INVESTMENT IN RSA   Brings additional capital to accelerate growth of leader in cybersecurity and risk management software   SANTA MONICA, CA and BEDFORD, MA – August 12, 2021 – Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced that it has completed its strategic equity investment in RSA Security LLC (“RSA” or

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Appriss, Inc. announces definitive agreement to sell Appriss Insights, LLC to Equifax, Inc. for $1.825 billion

August 10, 2021

Appriss, Inc., a pioneer in data and analytics solutions that mitigate risks, improve health, and save lives, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, "Clearlake") and Insight Partners,  announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Appriss Insights, LLC, a wholly owned business unit, to Equifax, Inc. in an all cash transaction for $1.825 billion.

APPRISS, INC. ANNOUNCES DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO SELL APPRISS INSIGHTS, LLC TO EQUIFAX, INC FOR $1.825 BILLION   Risk and Criminal Justice Intelligence Provider to Enhance Workforce Solutions, Equifax’s Fastest Growing Business   Louisville, KY – August 10, 2021 – Appriss, Inc., a pioneer in data and analytics solutions that mitigate risks, improve health, and save lives, backed by Clearlake Capital

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Cornerstone OnDemand enters definitive agreement to be acquired by Clearlake Capital Group in $5.2 Billion transaction

August 5, 2021

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSOD), a global leader in talent management software, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”), a private equity firm.

CORNERSTONE ONDEMAND ENTERS DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO BE ACQUIRED BY CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP IN $5.2 BILLION TRANSACTION Cornerstone Stockholders to Receive $57.50 Per Share in Cash Vector Capital to Make a Minority Investment at Closing SANTA MONICA, Calif. – August 5, 2021 – Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSOD), a global leader in talent management software, today announced it has entered into

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Ivanti Acquires RiskSense to Revolutionize the Patch Management Market and Help Customers Proactively Combat Cyber Threats and Ransomware Attacks

August 2, 2021

— Ivanti, the automation platform that discovers, manages, secures, and services IT assets from cloud to edge, today announced it has acquired RiskSense, a pioneer in risk-based vulnerability management and prioritization, to drive the next evolution of patch management.

IVANTI ACQUIRES RISKSENSE TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE PATCH MANAGEMENT MARKET AND HELP CUSTOMERS PROACTIVELY COMBAT CYBER THREATS AND RANSOMWARE ATTACKS   RiskSense adds robust risk-based vulnerability prioritization and remediation capabilities to Ivanti Neurons for Patch Intelligence   SALT LAKE CITY, UT — July 29, 2021 — Ivanti, the automation platform that discovers, manages, secures, and services IT assets from cloud to

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Clearlake to acquire Springs Window Fashions, a branded leader in custom window coverings

July 28, 2021

Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Springs Window Fashions (“Springs” or the “Company”) from affiliates of AEA Investors, LP (“AEA”) and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (“BCI”).

CLEARLAKE TO ACQUIRE SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS, A BRANDED LEADER IN CUSTOM WINDOW COVERINGS     Platform Investment in Highly Attractive Renovation Sectors Experiencing Enduring Tailwinds   Santa Monica, CA and Middleton, WI – July 28, 2021 – Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Springs Window

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