M&A Deal Summary

CliniSys Solutions Acquires Orchard Software

On July 29, 2025, CliniSys Solutions acquired software company Orchard Software from Francisco Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CliniSys Solutions’ 3rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is CliniSys Solutions’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is CliniSys Solutions’ 1st transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-07-29
Target Orchard Software
Sector Software
Buyer(s) CliniSys Solutions
Sellers(s) Francisco Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Aeris Partners (Financial)
Kirkland & Ellis (Legal)

Target

Orchard Software

Carmel, Indiana, United States
Orchard Software specializes in developing and supporting award-winning Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) that enhance clinical and pathology laboratory workflow, as well as support laboratory outreach and point-of-care testing (POCT). Orchard Software was founded in 1993 and is based in Carmel, Indiana.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CliniSys Solutions

Chertsey, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

CliniSys Solutions Ltd. is a provider of clinical laboratory information management systems.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Software M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Indiana M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-10 ApolloLIMS

Brentwood, Tennessee, United States

ApolloLIMS is a provider of proprietary laboratory information management systems software to the laboratory marketplace to assist operators with laboratory automation and quality assurance. ApolloLIMS was founded in 1994 and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Francisco Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 45.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION
Francisco Partners' headquarters in San Francisco, California.
Francisco Partners' headquarters in San Francisco, California.

Francisco Partners is a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in technology and technology-enabled services. Specific areas of interest include semiconductors, capital equipment, electronics components, systems and manufacturing, IT services and business process outsourcing, communications, security and enterprise applications, and infrastructure software. Prospective investment situations include divisional buyouts, growth equity financings, acquisitions of private companies, sponsored mergers and acquisitions, and take-privates. Francisco Partners looks for opportunities where it can commit a minimum of $100 million per investment. Francisco Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 86 of 88
Sector: Software M&A 30 of 30
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 53 of 55
State: Indiana M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 71 of 73
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-04 Quorum Software

Houston, Texas, United States

Quorum Software is a portfolio of finance, operations, and accounting software that empowers energy companies of all sizes to conquer their most complex business challenges. Quorum Software was founded in 1998 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-08-05 Elite

New York, New York, United States

Elite is a provider of integrated practice and financial management systems for professional service firms worldwide. It provides billing systems for the legal industry to deliver a variety of products and consulting services to other professional service markets, including accounting, engineering, marketing and management and IT consulting. Elite is based in New York, New York.

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