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