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Funding Friday, May 29, 2026 at 02:31 PM

Visma reshapes M&A playbook with rapid consolidation of European software vendors

Norwegian software giant Visma is rewriting the M&A playbook in Europe, executing a rapid string of acquisitions across SMB software, accounting, HR, and compliance verticals. The firm's strategy focuses on bolt-on consolidation of complementary products and customer bases, avoiding the integration complexity of mega-deals.

Visma's approach mirrors a broader private-equity-style strategy adopted by scale-ups in enterprise software, where fragmented European markets offer targets at attractive multiples. The company is building a platform of interconnected SaaS products serving mid-market finance and operations teams.

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