PartnerOne
Enterprise software conglomerate that acquires and grows enterprise software companies for the long term, focused on companies with proven products and predictable revenue models.
Investment Requirements
Company Overview
About PartnerOne
PartnerOne is an enterprise software conglomerate that acquires and grows enterprise software companies for the long term, focused on companies with proven products and predictable revenue models.
Investment Focus
- Target: Enterprise software companies with proven products
- Revenue Model: Predictable revenue streams required
- Ownership: Prefers 100% ownership
- Structure: All cash buyer with no financing contingencies
- Speed: Can close in under 30 days (as little as 10 days)
Acquisition Approach
PartnerOne’s approach emphasizes:
- All cash transactions
- No financing contingencies
- Rapid closing timelines
- Long-term growth perspective
- Focus on proven enterprise software
Recent Portfolio
Notable recent acquisitions include:
- XYPRO Technology: Security software and compliance solutions
- NetWitness: Cybersecurity and threat detection platform
- Monster Government Solutions: Government sector recruitment
- Cincom Systems: Enterprise application software
- HeadSpin: Digital experience monitoring ($28.2M acquisition)
Geographic Focus
Based in Montreal, Quebec, PartnerOne primarily focuses on acquisitions in the USA and Canada, targeting established enterprise software companies.
Value Proposition
With 17+ completed acquisitions, PartnerOne offers enterprise software companies:
- Immediate liquidity through all-cash deals
- Fast closing process without financing risks
- Long-term ownership and growth support
- Focus on preserving and growing proven software businesses
Portfolio Companies
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Last updated: October 6, 2025
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