M&A Deal Summary

FiscalNote Acquires Curate

On August 31, 2021, FiscalNote acquired software company Curate

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FiscalNote’s 4th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is FiscalNote’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is FiscalNote’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-08-31
Target Curate
Sector Software
Buyer(s) FiscalNote
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Curate

Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Curate is a civic intelligence company that empowers organizations to monitor risk and find opportunities in local government discussions at scale. Government relations professionals use Curate’s database and custom reports to track policies, projects, and hot topics in more than 12,000 municipalities across the U.S. Curate was founded in 2016 and is based in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Buyer

FiscalNote

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Information Services
Employees660
Revenue 133M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

FiscalNote is a technology and media company that provides information services and software that connects the world to their governments. As the premier hub of domestic and global government information, FiscalNote’s suite of software solutions offers customers and readers policy data, news, analysis and journalism. For organizations facing government impact, FiscalNote is the platform for professionals to plan and execute their organization’s government risk strategy. FiscalNote was founded in 2013 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 16
Sector (Software) 4 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 15
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 8
Year (2021) 7 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-18 Predata

New York, New York, United States

Predata is a predictive analytics platform is used by hedge funds, corporate security officers, and government agencies to forecast geopolitical risk throughout the world. Using open-source intelligence (OSINT), the platform enables organizations to collect and visualize tens of thousands of digital conversations from a range of social and collaborative media channels on a daily basis. Predata is based in New York, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-15 Forge.AI

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Forge.AI is a technology company that transforms unstructured data into structured, enriched, and computationally ready intelligence for some of the largest and most sophisticated financial institutions in the world. By capturing the global flow of unstructured data and transforming it into computationally consumable, structured knowledge, its products empower data scientists and analysts to see and model the world in new ways and with greater velocity. Forge’s long-term vision is to enable customers to automate or augment key aspects of their analytical, reasoning, and decision-making processes. Forge.AI was formed in 2017 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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