GRC

Today on the Roll-Up: GRC software M&A, inspired by PSG’s AU$445M acquisition of Protecht.

GRC software centralizes risk, compliance & governance to help organizations manage threats, meet regulatory standards and enforce internal controls. AGC Partners pegged the market at $49B last year. Consolidation remains strong, with leading providers expanding beyond core compliance and risk and into adjacencies such as ESG – Workiva x Sustain.Life and cyber risk management – ProcessUnity x CyberGRX.  

Who's rolling up GRC:

→ Riskonnect x Camms + Ventiv

→ Ncontracts x Venminder + Quantivate

→ Mitratech x Prevalent + Preparis

→ EQS x Convercent

→ Archer x Flisk + Compliance.ai

→ Diligent x Spark Compliance

Platform acquirers:

→ Hg x AuditBoard + Ncontracts

→ Inflexion x GRC Group

→ Edgewater Equity Partners x AscentAI

→ Thoma Bravo x EQS

→ Bloom Equity Partners x GRC International

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