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Key Contacts
Curtis H. Smith
Managing Director
T: (415) 318-3642
e-mail
Adam B. Beard
Director
T: (415) 318-3694
e-mail

Software

GCA Savvian's expertise and focused experience in the software sector enables us to position our clients for success.

As the software industry continues to evolve and mature, companies increasingly require trusted financial and strategic advice to navigate the rapidly changing landscape. 

With over 30 years combined experience, our team has developed extensive senior-level contacts and relationships worldwide with the key corporate and financial companies focused on the software industry.

The GCA Savvian team offers an extensive breadth of experience and actively advises both established and emerging companies across a broad spectrum of software sectors, including application and infrastructure, security, test and measurement, BSS / OSS and mobile.

Selected Transactions

Quest Software, Inc.
Shares Repurchased in Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer
 
Intraware, Inc.
Acquired
Acresso Software Inc.
 
Tamale Software, Inc.
Acquired by
Advent Software, Inc.
 
Discovery Mining, Inc.
Acquired by
Interwoven, Inc.
 
Verified Identity Pass, Inc.
Preferred Stock
 
TRUSTe
Spin-out from parent entity and
simultaneous financing
 
Visage Mobile, Inc.
Subscriber Management Business Acquired by
Convergys Corp.
 
Prospero Technologies LLC
Acquired by
Mzinga, Inc.
 
Everdream Corporation
Acquired by
Dell Inc.
 
INTAC International Inc.
Merger with
HowStuffWorks International
 
Inxight Software, Inc.
Acquired by
Business Objects SA
 
LiveOps, Inc.
Preferred Stock
 
Quality Care Solutions, Inc.
Acquired by
The TriZetto Group, Inc.
 
Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
Strategic
Alternatives
Review
 
Verisign, Inc.
Senior Credit Facility
 
MailFrontier, Inc.
Acquired by
SonicWALL, Inc.
 
Siebel Systems, Inc.
Acquired by
Oracle Corporation
 
Actional Corporation
Acquired by
Progress Software Corporation
 
SRC Software, Inc.
Acquired by
Business Objects SA
 
Gartner, Inc.
Divestiture of its interest in
 
Digital Harbor, Inc.
Preferred Stock
 
Gartner, Inc.
Common Stock Reclassification
 
META Group Inc.
Acquired by
Gartner, Inc.
 
Critical Path, Inc.
Debt and Warrants
 
PerformaWorks, Inc.
Acquired by
Workspace, Inc.
 
Closedloop Solutions, Inc.
Acquired by
Lawson Software, Inc.