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ESG Software M&A Surges: 11 Deals Reshape the Market in 2026
October 5th, 2026BuildingMinds: Schindler Divests & Becomes Largest Insitiutional Shareholder in Lookthrough
August 24th, 2026
Position Green: 3 Acquisitions Building Out the European ESG Platform
Position Green is a specialist Nordic provider of ESG reporting software and consulting services for businesses. A majority stake in the company was acquired by Norvestor, a Nordic private equity firm in April 2022, Position Green combines ESG business advisory services with a software suite to support corporations in advancing their sustainability agendas. The integrated […]
Sign In Solutions Completes 8th Deal to Strengthen Visitor Management Portfolio
This Research Note examines the buy-and-build strategy of PSG-backed Sign In Solutions, updating our previous coverage of the company in April 2024. We highlight the latest acquisition before assessing their buy-and-build strategy since 2021. The Receptionist Acquisition In January 2026, Sign In Solutions acquired its 8th acquisition with The Receptionist, adding a Denver-based visitor management […]
FacilityOS Completes Acquisition of SCLogic & Rebrand from iLobby
In this Research Note, we examine Canadian startup FacilityOS and its recent strategic decision to rebrand from iLobby and acquire SCLogic, announced on 4th March 2025. FacilityOS Profile Founded in 2013 and based in North York, Ontario, Canada, iLobby started out as a visitor management platform that helped enterprise companies track, manage, and monitor visitors, […]
IoT Deployments: Essential Strategies for Balancing CapEx vs OpEx Costs in 2025
“IoT deployments in smart commercial buildings continue to gain momentum, driven by regulatory compliance, energy efficiency mandates, and the push for enhanced operational performance,” explains our latest smart building research. “Organizations are investing in IoT hardware to optimize building functions, improve tenant experiences, and lower long-term costs. However, implementation costs remain a critical consideration.” IoT […]
French Sustainability Software Provider Deepki Examined
This Research Note looks in-depth at Deepki, a French ESG platform provider offering a SaaS solution that uses data intelligence to guide real estate players in their net-zero transition. We examine the maturing software startup, its external funding, acquisitions, and deployments, and provide our view on their business. Deepki Profile Co-founded in 2014 by CEO […]
The Burning Questions Around Fire Safety in Smart Buildings
Fire has always been a leading concern for buildings and regulators, which has led to compliant fire safety systems in almost every commercial building in developed economies around the world. However, this traditional stringency around fire safety has separated fire safety from wider building systems as they continue their rapid digital transformation and comprehensive interconnection. […]
Charting the Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Commercial Buildings
The global artificial intelligence (AI) market for commercial buildings is being driven by advancements in machine learning, data availability, and computing power, according to our latest AI market research. Our meta-analysis forecasts that the broader Artificial Intelligence market is predicted to reach over $500 billion globally by 2026, representing a 20.9% compound annual growth rate […]
Live Event: How Can Smart Building Technology Become Mainstream?
What is it going to take for the Commercial Real Estate Industry to adopt Smart Building Technology at scale? Outcomes MUST Outweigh Cost! Until then, CRE Investors will never be fully convinced of the benefits of smart building technology & PropTech in general. Join us for a FREE LinkedIn Live Event on Thursday 26th October […]