Absorb - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

Absorb M&A Summary

Absorb has acquired 4 companies of its own, including 4 in the last 5 years.

Absorb has acquired in 3 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (100%).

Absorb Ownership

Who owns Absorb?

Absorb is owned by Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe. It was acquired on April 20, 2021.

Is Absorb PE-backed?

Yes. Absorb is owned by private equity investor Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe.

Was Absorb formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Absorb was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Absorb Business Overview

Where is Absorb headquartered?

Absorb is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

How many employees does Absorb have?

Absorb has 140 employees.

What sector is Absorb in?

Absorb is an internet software and services company.

When was Absorb founded?

Absorb was founded in 2003.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 2

Absorb

Absorb Software, Inc.

1011 9th Ave SE 275,
Calgary, Alberta T2G0H7
Canada,
www.absorblms.com

Absorb is a learning technology company. Absorb’s learning management system (LMS) centers around an intuitive user experience and a highly configurable, brand-specific interface, offering administrative, course builder, and reporting tools to its stakeholders. Absorb was established in 2003 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 3 1 - - - - 4
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Koantic 2020-08-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Montreal, Quebec · www.koantic.com
ePath Learning, Inc. 2019-12-20 - Add-on Acquisition
New London, Connecticut · www.epathlearning.com
eLogic Learning 2019-08-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Tampa, Florida · www.elogiclearning.com
Prometheus Development LLC 2019-05-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.torchlms.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 4 (100%) - - -
Total 4 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 - - -
  Utah 1 - - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  Connecticut 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Quebec 1 - - -
Domestic 1 (25%) - - -
Cross-border 3 (75%) - - -
Total 4 - - -

Company Summary

SECTOR

Internet Software and Services

Employees

140

Established

2003

Former Name

Blatant Media

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