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Applause Ownership
Who owns Applause?
Applause is owned by Vista Equity Partners. It was acquired on August 23, 2017.
Is Applause PE-backed?
Yes. Applause is owned by private equity investor Vista Equity Partners.
Was Applause formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Applause was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
Applause Business Overview
Where is Applause headquartered?
Applause is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
What sector is Applause in?
Applause is a software company.
When was Applause founded?
Applause was founded in 2007.
Software M&A Summary in 2017
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, software ranked 3 in number of deals in 2017. The largest software acquisition in 2017 was Mobileye Global - which was acquired by Intel for $14.7B.
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