| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.07.2025 | The Founder Changing Renting Forever: The Rise of Piñata With Piñata, Liu isn't just building a company; rather, she is building a movement designed to fundamentally change what it means to be a rente... | Lily Liu, a Taiwanese-American serial entrepreneur, has been an innovator in govtech and financial empowerment throughout her entire career. Liu's current venture as the co-founder and CEO of Piñata, the nation's premier rewards and credit-... |
| 30.12.2024 | Berkshire Partners Managing Directors Jon Nuger and EJ Whelan Named to GrowthCap’s Top Software Investors of 2024 | BOSTON – October 1, 2024 – Berkshire Partners is pleased to announce that Managing Directors Jon Nuger and EJ Whelan have been named to GrowthCap’s Top Software Investors of 2024 list. Individuals for this year’s list were based on each nom... |
| 23.07.2024 | Accela Acquires OpenCounter | Accela, a San Ramon, CA-based provider of cloud-based solutions for government, acquired OpenCounter, a Boston, MA-based company which specializes in streamlining permitting and licensing processes.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.... |
| 22.04.2024 | Accela and Searchunify Win Gold Stevie® Award at 2024 Stevie Awards Ceremony for Sales & Customer Service Excellence | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Accela, a leading American private government technology company and SearchUnify, a unified cognitive platform powering enterprise search and next-generation sup... |
| 04.03.2024 | No One Gushes About Govtech, But It Can Produce Some Nice Returns | 11 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
When dealing with government entities, consumers and businesses tend to set the bar for success pretty low.
No one is expecting fun and delight interacting with the DMV, planning department, or any ... |
| 27.10.2023 | Accela Advances Momentum with New Strategic Investment from Francisco Partners | Capital infusion to fuel Accela’s growth building on its strong fiscal year 2023 performance |
| 07.09.2023 | Accela Receives Strategic Growth Investment from Francisco Partners | Accela, a San Ramon, CA-based provider of cloud solutions for government, received a strategic growth investment from Francisco Partners.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Berkshire Partners will remain a significant investor with a... |
| 12.07.2023 | VIP Partners with Accela to Power Growing Cannabis Industry and Improve Process Transparency for Mendocino County | “We are honored to partner with Accela to implement its Civic Application for Cannabis Regulation for Mendocino County,” said Judy Steele, director of state and local government cannabis solutions at VIP and project lead for the installatio... |
| 10.05.2023 | Accela Announces Record 68% Year-Over-Year Growth As Cloud Migrations Help Governments Modernize Services | Accela, the trusted provider of cloud solutions at the heart of government operations, announced it closed its 13th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth with an 18 percent year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue (ARR) for ... |
| 14.03.2023 | Nexus FrontierTech’s Intelligent Document Processing Now Available on Temenos Exchange | Accela, the trusted provider of cloud solutions at the heart of government, announced continued momentum in its customer cloud migrations. Five Florida cities and counties – Polk County, Tampa, Weston, Charlotte County and Hillsborough Coun... |
| 18.02.2023 | Abu Dhabi Customs Enables Digital Customs Inspections with Accela | Accela, the trusted provider of cloud solutions at the heart of government operations, released new insight into how Abu Dhabi Customs – General Administration of Customs – Abu Dhabi‘s first-of-its-kind digital inspection system improves cu... |
| 06.12.2022 | Los Angeles County Fire CUPA Selects Accela to Modernize Critical Permitting and Enforcement Systems | Accela, the trusted provider of cloud solutions for government, announced that the Los Angeles County Fire Department, Health Hazardous Materials Division has selected the company’s cloud-based solution for permitting, compliance monitoring... |
| 16.11.2021 | Streamlined solar permitting helps communities – here’s the proof | Streamlined solar permitting helps communities – here’s the proof
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The world grappled with the global challenge of climate change during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26), discuss... |
| 02.11.2021 | Accela Brings Power of the Cloud to Australia and New Zealand with General Availability of Expanded Civic Platform SaaS Offerings | Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for state and local government, announced the general availability of expanded SaaS offerings, including its Accela Civic Platform, in Australia and New Zealand. In addition to unveiling... |
| 15.09.2021 | Accela Announces Keynote Speakers and Full Program for Virtual Accelarate 2021 | |
| 01.09.2021 | City of Chandler, Ariz. Selects e-PlanREVIEW® to Upgrade and Improve Plan Review Processes | The merits of the cloud-based model combined with the overwhelmingly positive experience that the City has had with e-PlanCheck made the decision to continue with e-PlanSoft solutions an easy and logical choice.
IRVINE, Calif. (PRWEB) Septe... |
| 07.08.2021 | Accela Closes Fiscal Year with Double-Digit Growth and New Customers Choosing SaaS Solutions | Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for state and local government, announced a fiscal year of business momentum fueled by powering governments’ transition to SaaS in a landscape that has shifted permanently to a digital-f... |
| 05.08.2021 | Accela Closes Fiscal Year with Double-Digit Growth and New Customers Choosing SaaS Solutions | |
| 27.07.2021 | Accela and Forte Payment Systems Enhance Digital Services With New Payment Processing Solutions in DeLand and Yuba City | Online Permit Processing and Payments Integration Saves Time and Resources as Governments Turn To Streamlined Software Options
Accela, the leading provider of SaaS solutions for government, announced that DeLand, Florida, and Yuba City, Cal... |
| 14.07.2021 | Accela Recognized As The Winner of 2021 Microsoft US Partner Awards For Government Partner Of The Year And Community Response | Accela, one of the leading providers of cloud-based solutions for government, yesterday announced that it was awarded two 2021 Microsoft US (MSUS) Partner Awards for “Government Partner of the Year” and “Community Response.” The company was... |
| 30.06.2021 | Pfizer : Accela Announces Dennis W. Alpert as New Head of Government Affairs | Alpert brings wealth of experience leading government and political strategy at Walmart, Pfizer, and the White House to the govtech leader.
Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for government, is furthering its mission to p... |
| 30.06.2021 | Accela Announces Dennis W. Alpert As New Head Of Government Affairs | Alpert brings wealth of experience leading government and political strategy at Walmart, Pfizer, and the White House to the govtech leader
Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for government, is furthering its mission to pr... |
| 29.06.2021 | Accela Announces Dennis W. Alpert as New Head of Government Affairs | |
| 04.05.2021 | Accela Announces Quarter of Global Customer Wins, Solution Implementations, Partnerships, and Industry Recognition | |
| 29.04.2021 | Accela and National Renewable Energy Laboratory Partner to Accelerate Efficiencies Around Solar Permitting with SolarAPP+ | |
| 28.01.2021 | Accela Announces Quarter of Growth and Global Customer Expansion | |
| 21.01.2021 | Accela Launches New Civic Application for Occupational Licensing to Help State and Local Governments Digitize Issuance Process, Improve Public Health and Safety | |
| 12.11.2020 | Accela Migrates Over 200 Data Center Customers to Microsoft Azure to Accelerate Digital Transformation | |
| 05.11.2020 | Accela Announces Continued Quarterly Growth Bolstering Government Resilience and Responsiveness with New SaaS Solutions, Strategic Partnerships and Global Customer Go-Lives | |
| 02.11.2020 | Accela Announces Fall 2020 Product Release to Help Governments Meet Growing Demand for Digital Services Through Modern Citizen Experiences and Analytics | |
| 27.04.2020 | DigEplan and Government Technology Partners Transform Paper Permit Counters to Electronic Plans Intake and Review in Days | DigEplan, fully integrated electronic plan review for Accela, Infor, Cityworks, and Calytera, has launched a game changing release that boosts remote working abilities and offers speedy implementation times to city and county permitting dep... |
| 28.09.2017 | Accela gets acquired by Berkshire Partners as it looks to move govtech services to the cloud | Boston-based private equity shop Berkshire Partners announced this afternoon that it is acquiring Accela — a nearly 20 year old startup that sells regulatory management solutions to government clients.
Accela has gone through a troika of CE... |
| 25.10.2016 | Accela appears headed for exit with new CEO | Accela, the nearly two decade old gov tech startup dreaming of finding new life as a problem solver for the sharing economy, brought in a new CEO to replace Maury Blackman who served as the company’s anchor since 2007. During Blackman’s ten... |
| 11.07.2016 | Can the Airbnb regulatory nightmare be solved with more tech? | Got an angry mob of local government officials, taxi drivers and hotel operators trying to shut down your business? There’s an app for that. But can solving regulatory nightmares really be that simple?
Sharing economy startups like Airbnb a... |
| 24.11.2015 | How Governments Will Change To Better Serve Citizens In 2016 | Maury Blackman Contributor
Maury Blackman is the CEO of Accela.
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How The White House Is Leading The National Effort On Civic Innovation
In 2015, civic technology investment and activity piqued the interest of i... |
| 24.06.2015 | Why Civic Tech Is The Next Big Thing | As recently as ten years ago, government was seen as the black plague of the tech world. Bureaucracies move slowly. Governments have limited resources. Convincing municipalities to spend money on anything can be a Herculean task. Venture ca... |
| 16.06.2015 | Seven Urban Technologies Google-Backed Sidewalk Labs Might Advance | Will green roofs like the one on Chicago’s City Hall be a technology that Sidewalk Labs works to advance? (Photo: TonyTheTiger/WikiCommons)
Cities have a lot of problems that technology could probably solve, but thus far it’s more promise t... |
| 09.04.2015 | Accela Acquires Springbrook Software and SoftRight | Accela, a San Ramon, California-based provider of civic engagement solutions for government, acquired Springbrook Software and SoftRight, providers of cloud-based fund accounting, payroll, human resources and utility billing software.
The a... |
| 19.03.2015 | How The White House Is Leading The National Effort On Civic Innovation | Maury Blackman Contributor
Maury Blackman is the CEO of Accela.
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How Governments Will Change To Better Serve Citizens In 2016
Editor’s note: Maury Blackman is president and CEO of Accela, a provider of cloud-ba... |
| 26.02.2015 | Accela Closes $143.5 Million in New Funding to Accelerate Civic Platform Development and Global Sales Reach | Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based civic engagement solutions for government, announced today that it has closed $143.5 million in new financing. Accela will deploy the new capital to round out its cloud offering, expand the capabi... |
| 26.02.2015 | Accela Closes $143.5M in Financing | Accela, a San Ramon, California-based provider of civic engagement solutions for government, closed $143.5m in new financing.
The round was led by ABRY Partners with participation from Landmark Partners, J.P. Morgan Private Equity and Karla... |
| 18.10.2013 | Funding roundup - week ending 10/18/13 | 1366 Technologies, Nomi, Kii, BoardProspects, Fancred, MyBuys, Mygola, Logi Analytics, Proterra
Seed stage
Social mobile shopping app Depop closed a $1 million seed round, from Red Circle Investments and Luca Marzotto.
Interactive scrapbook... |
| 17.10.2013 | Accela Secures $40 Million in Series D Funding | Accela, Inc., the leading provider of civic engagement solutions for government agencies, today announced that it has closed $40 million in funding to accelerate growth and make strategic acquisitions. The investment was led by Bregal Sagem... |
| 16.10.2013 | GovTech startup Accela raises $40M for public land management, health, safety (and more) | Accela, a startup that provides software to bolster civic engagement, just raised $40 million in a fourth round of funding.
With government agencies moving to the cloud, the San Ramon, Calif.-based company is in a strong position to boost i... |
| 16.10.2013 | Accela Closes $40M in Funding | Accela, Inc., a San Ramon, Calif.-based provider of civic engagement solutions for government agencies, closed $40m in funding.
The round was led by Bregal Sagemount, with participation from existing investors. In conjunction with the fundi... |
| 05.08.2013 | Focus is key: 6 cloud startups kicking ass by going narrow | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Venture capitalists are betting on cloud startups... |
| 05.08.2013 | Focus is key: 6 cloud startups kicking ass by going narrow | Venture capitalists are betting on cloud startups with a specific focus: health care, financial services, real estate, and other industries.
This more specialized, “vertical” industry approach is a stark contrast to the more horizontal appr... |
| - | Accela Announces Experienced Technology Leader Gary Kovacs as CEO | SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 11, 2018/PRNewswire/ -- Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for government, announced today that Gary Kovacs has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. Kovacs brings decades of enterprise softwa... |
| - | Berkshire Partners Acquires Accela | Boston, Massachusetts – September 29, 2017 — Berkshire Partners LLC, a Boston-based investment firm, has completed its acquisition of Accela, Inc. Accela is a leading provider of civic engagement software solutions for state, county and mun... |
| - | Comlinkdata Announces Recapitalization with Berkshire Partners | BOSTON, April 6, 2021 – Comlinkdata, a leading data and analytics provider to the global telecom industry, today announced that it has entered into a recapitalization transaction with Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based investment firm. Term... |
| - | Govtech Leader Accela Announces Sale of Springbrook Software as High-Demand Core Business Continues to Grow | SAN RAMON, Calif., Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Accela, the leading provider of cloud-based solutions for government, today announced that Springbrook Software has been acquired by Accel-KKR, a leading Silicon Valley technology-focused inve... |
