Insight Partners

Insight Partners is a global software investor that partners with growth-stage technology and software companies. The firm focuses on growth-stage software, internet, and data services, with emphasis on fintech, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and machine learning, DevOps, and healthcare. Based in New York City with offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Palo Alto, Insight Partners has backed more than 750 companies worldwide and has more than 55 portfolio companies that have achieved an IPO. As of 2022, the firm reports over $75 billion in assets under management. It seeks to fund and work closely with visionary executives, providing practical, hands-on software expertise to support growth from initial investment through to IPO.

Abdi Adan

Analyst

Anika Agarwal

Managing Director

Liad Agmon

Managing Director

Aditya Agrawal

Associate

Praveen Akkiraju

Managing Director

Past deals in Acquisition

Detectify

Acquisition in 2024
Detectify is a Stockholm-based software company that offers a Software-as-a-Service website security scanner and a surface monitoring and application scanning platform. The service analyzes the security status of websites and provides reports on identified vulnerabilities. It combines automated testing with crowdsourced input from a global community of ethical hackers to perform continuous payload-based tests across exposed assets, delivering evolving coverage as the attack surface changes. The platform helps businesses identify critical security weaknesses before they are exploited, supporting proactive risk management.

CivicPlus

Acquisition in 2021
CivicPlus provides a cloud-based technology platform for cities and counties in North America, delivering integrated services to help governments improve services while managing resources. Its platform covers content management, training and consulting, cybersecurity, website design, mass notification, human resources management, and recreation management software, enabling municipalities to connect with residents and communities. The company emphasizes end-to-end automated efficiency and unified resident experiences. With more than 25 years of experience and a team of over 900 professionals, CivicPlus serves over 10,000 organizations and is used daily by more than 340 million people in the United States and Canada.

IncrediBuild

Acquisition in 2021
IncrediBuild is a technology company that specializes in software acceleration solutions aimed at enhancing development processes such as compilations, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) builds, and testing. Founded in 2002 by Uri Mishol and Uri Shaham, the company offers a Virtualized Distributed Processing solution that utilizes idle CPU resources across a network to significantly speed up computing tasks. This approach not only improves processing times but also increases product quality and customer satisfaction, while reducing both on-premises and cloud computing costs. With a user base exceeding a quarter million across approximately 2,500 organizations, including twenty Fortune 100 companies, IncrediBuild's platform empowers developers to overcome time-to-market challenges and maintain a competitive edge in the technology landscape.

Veeam Software

Acquisition in 2020
Veeam Software provides backup, disaster recovery, and data management solutions for cloud, virtual, and physical environments. Its offerings include Cloud Tier, which enables native object storage integration with multiple cloud providers, including IBM; a VMware Cloud Foundation integration on IBM Cloud; and Veeam Backup for AWS, an automated native backup and disaster recovery solution for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud and Amazon Relational Database Service. The platform manages all virtual, physical, and cloud workloads from a single console and supports restoring entire virtual machines as well as individual files, ensuring secure data protection and fast recovery across multi-cloud environments.

Armis Security

Acquisition in 2020
Armis offers an asset intelligence platform, designed to address the new threat landscape that connected devices create. It provides a cyber exposure management and security platform that protects the attack surface and manages the organization’s cyber risk exposure in real-time.

Recorded Future

Acquisition in 2019
Recorded Future is a threat intelligence company that provides real-time, multi-source insights to help organizations anticipate and defend against cyber threats. Its Intelligence Cloud collects and analyzes data from the open web, dark web, and technical sources to deliver contextualized information on adversaries, infrastructure, and targets, enabling security teams to detect indicators of compromise, monitor brand and assets, and respond faster. The platform supports threat intelligence teams and security operations centers with automated alerts, dashboards, and on-demand reports, and offers services such as analyst-backed research and goal-driven intelligence. It also provides dark web monitoring, executive protection capabilities, and integrations with security tools, including a Palo Alto Networks lookup app for log searches. Recorded Future maintains headquarters in Somerville, Massachusetts, with offices in McLean, Virginia, and Gothenburg, Sweden. Founded in 2009, the company uses machine learning to deliver real-time, contextualized intelligence and reduce cybersecurity risk.

Interfolio

Acquisition in 2018
Interfolio, Inc. is a provider of an advanced online platform focused on higher education credential management and decision-making services for academic institutions. Founded in 1999 and based in Washington, D.C., the company offers a comprehensive Faculty Information System that supports the entire lifecycle of faculty work, including hiring, annual reviews, and scholarly data management. Interfolio's platform enables users to collect, organize, and review candidate materials, while also assisting in faculty search and tenure reviews. Its Dossier feature allows scholars to manage their academic documents and confidential recommendations effectively. By transitioning academic processes from legacy systems to cloud-based solutions, Interfolio aims to enhance productivity and reduce costs for colleges and universities. The company serves a diverse array of organizations, including notable institutions such as Johns Hopkins, Brown, and Stanford, establishing itself as a leader in faculty-first technology within the higher education sector.

Episerver

Acquisition in 2018
Episerver AB, founded in 1994 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in web content management and digital experience solutions. The company offers a comprehensive Digital Experience Platform that includes tools for content management, e-commerce, and data personalization, helping organizations create engaging online experiences. Key products include EPiServer CMS for managing web content, EPiServer Commerce for handling transactions, and EPiServer Relate for building online communities. Additionally, Episerver provides solutions like EPiServer CMO for campaign management, EPiServer SEO for search optimization, and EPiServer Find for content retrieval. Serving a diverse range of industries such as healthcare, finance, and retail, Episerver collaborates with a network of over 900 partners worldwide to enhance customer engagement and increase brand value for more than 8,000 clients. The company has received recognition for its innovative capabilities and commitment to customer success.

Bullhorn

Acquisition in 2017
Bullhorn, Inc. is a leading provider of staffing and recruiting software designed for startups, small to medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including applicant tracking systems, business intelligence tools, customer relationship management software, and onboarding solutions. These products facilitate the automation of the recruitment lifecycle, aiding in candidate sourcing, placement, and time and expense management, while also streamlining payment and billing processes. Bullhorn serves a diverse range of sectors, including professional staffing, healthcare, executive search, commercial, and nonprofit organizations. The company has expanded its presence internationally, with offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, and various locations in the United States and beyond, reflecting its commitment to delivering innovative solutions tailored to the needs of the staffing industry.

Emma

Acquisition in 2017
Emma, Inc. is a Nashville-based company that specializes in email marketing software, serving over 45,000 customers across various sectors, including agencies, universities, non-profits, and retailers. Founded in 2002, Emma offers an email automation platform known as Emma Plus, which enables marketers to design targeted campaigns based on customer behavior. The software includes features for audience segmentation, A/B testing, landing page creation, and mobile email marketing. Additionally, it provides valuable insights and metrics through a user-friendly dashboard that tracks subscriber engagement and campaign performance. Emma is recognized for its sophisticated design, ease of use, and excellent customer support, making it a preferred choice for managing online communication efforts.

Resolve Systems

Acquisition in 2017
Resolve Systems, LLC is a provider of incident resolution solutions for information technology, network operations, and customer care centers. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Irvine, California, the company offers the Resolve platform, which facilitates real-time collaboration during incident resolution and includes actionable dashboards and process guidance for both end-to-end and human-guided automations. Resolve Systems differentiates itself by enabling the automation of specific steps within engineer-driven resolution procedures, thus allowing for continuous improvement of workflows. The platform addresses the challenges of increasing IT complexity and aims to enhance operational efficiency while reducing costs and labor shortages. It has established strategic partnerships with major technology companies, emphasizing its commitment to delivering comprehensive solutions that improve productivity in IT operations.

Spanning Cloud Apps

Acquisition in 2017
Spanning Cloud Apps, LLC, based in Austin, Texas, is a leading provider of cloud-to-cloud backup and recovery solutions specifically designed for software as a service (SaaS) applications. Founded in 2010, the company offers a range of products including Spanning Backup for Google Apps, which automates daily backups for Gmail, Drive, Docs, Calendar, Contacts, and Sites, as well as Spanning Backup for Salesforce, which facilitates in-app backup and restoration of Salesforce data and metadata. Additionally, the company provides Spanning Backup for Office 365 and Spanning Dark Web Monitoring for Microsoft Office 365. Spanning's solutions are utilized by a diverse clientele, including enterprises, educational institutions, small and medium-sized businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The company has established a strong reputation for its enterprise-class data protection, with data centers located in North America, the EU, and Australia, serving thousands of companies and millions of users globally.

Zyme

Acquisition in 2017
Zyme Solutions is a prominent provider of channel data integrity and intelligence solutions, specifically catering to the high-tech and consumer electronics sectors. Established in 2004, Zyme addresses the challenges faced by technology companies in managing global indirect channel sales and inventory data, thereby enhancing channel visibility. The company's cloud-based data management platform enables businesses to acquire and utilize information from various distribution channels, including distributors, resellers, retailers, and e-tailers. Industry leaders such as Symantec, Xerox, Linksys, and Sandisk rely on Zyme's services to effectively manage their sales channels and improve operational efficiency.

Diligent

Acquisition in 2016
Diligent Corporation is a leading provider of secure corporate governance and collaboration software, specializing in its Diligent Boards application, which serves as a board portal for management, board members, and administrative staff. This platform facilitates the production, delivery, review, and voting on board materials in a secure environment. Diligent offers subscription-based access to its software, along with services that include data hosting and customer support. The company caters to a wide range of sectors, including banking, insurance, healthcare, and government, and boasts a client base of over 19,000 organizations, encompassing a significant portion of the Fortune 1000. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, Diligent aims to enhance governance practices by providing leaders with the tools and insights necessary to make informed decisions. The company is recognized for its commitment to customer service and has built a substantial global network of corporate directors and executives.

Fourth

Acquisition in 2015
Fourth Ltd. is a leading provider of cloud-based cost control solutions tailored for the hospitality industry. Established in 1999 and headquartered in London, the company specializes in developing software that helps businesses in the retail, restaurant, and hospitality sectors manage their operations more efficiently. Fourth's offerings include tools for human resources, workforce planning, payroll, inventory management, and demand forecasting, among others. Their software is designed to integrate seamlessly with third-party point-of-sale systems, providing clients with insights that enhance decision-making and optimize profitability. By leveraging advanced analytics and operational control solutions, Fourth enables its customers to streamline processes, manage costs effectively, and improve overall guest and employee satisfaction. The company operates additional locations in Cheshire and New York.

Checkmarx

Acquisition in 2015
Checkmarx provides a security platform for application development and operations, combining static application security testing, interactive application security testing, software composition analysis, open source analysis, and developer training. The platform supports DevOps and CI environments and aims to secure code from creation to cloud, enabling remediation across the software footprint and supply chain. It serves enterprises across banking and financial services, public sector, and information technology, and counts more than 1,800 customers including a substantial share of Fortune 100 companies. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey, and operates globally to help organizations reduce security risk while lowering total cost of ownership.

E2open

Acquisition in 2015
E2open is a cloud-based supply chain management platform that unifies networks, data, and applications to deliver an end-to-end solution for planning, executing, and optimizing the movement and sale of goods and services. The software supports channel shaping, business planning, logistics, global trade, manufacturing, and supply management, enabling customers to coordinate sourcing, production, and distribution across the supply chain. By integrating these functions on a single platform, it aims to improve visibility, collaboration, and operational efficiency for enterprises worldwide. The company serves customers across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, with the majority of revenue historically generated in the Americas.

Appriss

Acquisition in 2014
Appriss Inc. is a provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions focused on public safety, risk management, compliance, and health information in the United States. The company offers a range of products, including MobilePatrol, which connects users with their communities, and JusticeXchange, designed for law enforcement to track wanted individuals and create photo lineups. Additionally, Appriss provides CrashLogic for crash report management, VINE for crime victim notifications, and the National Precursor Log Exchange for tracking sales of certain medications. Their solutions also include RiskCheckNow for fraud detection, TrueCompliance for identifying non-compliance, and PMP AWARE for monitoring prescription drug distribution. Furthermore, Appriss operates various portals for police crash reports and offers ProviderSafe for healthcare credentialing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Appriss serves clients in sectors such as insurance, healthcare, retail, and government agencies. The company was previously known as Interactive Systems, L.L.C. before rebranding in 2000.

iParadigms

Acquisition in 2014
iParadigms is a leading provider of cloud-based educational technologies to prevent plagiarism, verify content, and evaluate written work.

Turnitin

Acquisition in 2014
Turnitin is a global leader in academic integrity solutions. It offers originality checking services to ensure academic honesty, promote critical thinking, and enhance authentic writing among students. With tools for instructors to prevent plagiarism, engage students in the writing process, and provide personalized feedback, Turnitin serves over 30 million students at 15,000 institutions across 140 countries.

Unitrends

Acquisition in 2013
Unitrends, Inc. is a developer and provider of comprehensive enterprise backup and continuity solutions based in Burlington, Massachusetts. Founded in 1989, the company offers a range of products designed to protect and recover data across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. Its flagship Recovery Series backup appliance integrates enterprise backup, ransomware detection, and cloud continuity into a single platform. Additional offerings include specialized backup software for VMware, automation tools for cloud migration, and solutions for long-term data retention and compliance management. Unitrends also provides Recovery-as-a-Service, advanced security features utilizing machine learning, and analytics to enhance disaster recovery planning. The company markets its products through a network of partners both in the United States and internationally, enabling clients to focus on their core business while ensuring robust data protection. Unitrends operates as a subsidiary of Kaseya Limited.

Aquana

Acquisition in 2013
Aquana is a technology company specializing in wireless remote control of water valves for residential, commercial, and multifamily buildings. Their platform enables real-time monitoring and management of water usage, offering submetering solutions for accurate billing and advanced metering infrastructure. This IoT-based system helps protect properties from water damage and enhances utility billing systems' efficiency.
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