CSI Perseus

Operating group of Constellation Software Inc. that acquires vertical market software businesses. Forever acquirer blending global strength of parent company with focus and agility of small, dedicated team to preserve legacies and fuel lasting growth.

Markham, Canada Est. 1995

Investment Requirements

Revenue (ARR)
$1M+
Deal Structure
All cash
Target Industries
B2B Software
Geographic Focus
Global

Company Overview

About CSI Perseus

CSI Perseus is an operating group of Constellation Software Inc. that acquires vertical market software businesses. They are a forever acquirer blending global strength of parent company with focus and agility of small, dedicated team to preserve legacies and fuel lasting growth.

Constellation Software Connection

As part of Constellation Software Inc. (established 1995):

  • Buy-and-hold forever: No intention to sell acquired businesses
  • Cash deals: Strong financial position for acquisitions
  • Global network: 100+ countries, 1,200+ offices
  • 1,100+ acquisitions: Through parent company since inception

Investment Focus

  • Revenue Minimum: $1M+ revenue (based on subsidiary criteria)
  • Target: Mission-critical vertical market software
  • Strategy: Industry agnostic, focuses on various vertical markets
  • Structure: Buy-and-hold forever with cash deals

Portfolio Diversity

CSI Perseus operates 56+ companies across various industries:

  • Home building and construction
  • Pulp and paper industry
  • Automotive dealerships
  • Finance and banking
  • Healthcare systems
  • Digital marketing platforms
  • Real estate technology

Global Scale

Through Constellation Software network:

  • Global presence: 100+ countries
  • Office network: 1,200+ offices worldwide
  • Workforce: 60,000+ employees globally
  • Experience: Part of Constellation Software since 1995

Investment Philosophy

CSI Perseus combines:

  • Global strength: Resources and network of Constellation Software
  • Local agility: Small, dedicated team approach
  • Legacy preservation: Focus on preserving and growing acquired businesses
  • Lasting growth: Long-term commitment to sustainable development

Value Proposition

CSI Perseus offers:

  • Permanent ownership through Constellation Software
  • Strong financial position for cash acquisitions
  • Global network and operational support
  • Preservation of business legacies and cultures
  • Focus on mission-critical vertical software solutions