Banyan Software
The Firm
Banyan Software is an Atlanta holding company founded in 2016 that acquires and operates enterprise software businesses serving vertical markets, the specialized tools a single industry runs on rather than broad horizontal apps. It backs its purchases with permanent capital and states a buy, hold, and grow for life strategy, and it now spans more than three thousand employees across the US, Canada, the UK, Europe, Brazil, Australia, and New Zealand.
Its pitch to a selling founder is legacy preservation: Banyan says it works with owners planning an exit or transition while keeping the businesses they built intact, and its permanent-capital base means no fund clock forces a later resale. That makes it, like Valsoft, a buyer that does not flip, which matters to a founder weighing where a business ends up.
For a searcher weighing a small vertical-software business, Banyan is a frequent competing bidder and a standing exit. Its 2026 deals ran from a Spanish public-sector payroll system to an Australian grocery point-of-sale platform to a German eHealth billing tool, a spread that shows the founder-scale, mission-critical software it collects across trades.
What It Buys
Atlanta, GA. An Atlanta permanent-capital acquirer of vertical-market software that buys, holds, and grows enterprise B2B software businesses for life, preserving founder legacies across the US, Europe, and beyond.
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Confirmed Deals
Every deal traced to the firm's own announcement.
- HMM · July 10, 2026
A German B2B eHealth platform for managing medical-aid approvals, billing, and payments for health insurers and providers.
- M3 Informática · June 9, 2026
A Madrid-based provider of payroll and workforce-management software for the Spanish public sector.
- GaP Solutions · January 22, 2026
An Australian provider of integrated point-of-sale, back-office, and loyalty software for independent grocery retailers.