FEWER DEALS, STEADIER VALUATIONS: HRTECH M&A SIGNALS STABILISATION
HRTech saw 58 M&A transactions in Q2 2026, the lowest quarterly count in five quarters, yet mid-cap and small-cap revenue multiples recovered and the Goldenhill HRTech Index edged higher.
Read moreAI HAS BROKEN THE CV: DEAL ACTIVITY ACCELERATES IN HIRING TECHNOLOGY
As AI erodes the résumé as a screening signal, Goldenhill has tracked 31 AI-enabled hiring-tool deals since January 2025, with disclosed deals at a c.9.6x median revenue multiple.
Read moreTHE SCARCE ASSET IN FINTECH ISN’T THE SOFTWARE. IT’S THE RECORD BEHIND IT.
FinTech companies are playing a pivotal role in reshaping the corporate landscape by actively investing in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data and carbon market solutions providers.
Read moreAI Is Now the Leading Reason to Buy or Back a Sustainability Business
Building-controls, carbon accounting and climate-risk businesses are being bought and funded for their AI layers, not their data alone, with Johnson Controls, BeZero Carbon and Tomorrow.io among H1 2026's clearest examples.
Read moreAI-Driven Consolidation: Accelerating Deal Activity in the SSD Sector
Buyers and investors are consolidating sustainability software, data and services businesses at pace in H1 2026, with AI capability now the most common stated reason to acquire or back a company.
Read moreCompliance Isn’t a Cost Centre Anymore — It’s FinTech’s Most Acquired Category
FinTech companies are playing a pivotal role in reshaping the corporate landscape by actively investing in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data and carbon market solutions providers.
Read moreWorkforce Solutions M&A Market Update: What the Last 12 Months Mean for Owners
A review of Workforce Solutions (WFS) deal activity over the last 12 months, covering the regional split, who is completing repeat deals, which specialisms are drawing bidder tension, how the cadence has shifted, and how buyer views on AI are starting to move the multiple.
Read moreHRTech M&A Market Update: What the Last 12 Months Mean for Owners
An HRTech M&A Market Update covering deal activity over the last 12 months, drawn from the PitchBook HRTech Deal Screener and cross-referenced against Goldenhill’s own transaction tracking.
Read moreThe Role of Startups in the Carbon Accounting Software Market
Companies are increasingly recognising the importance of integrating carbon accounting into their operations. Here is why.
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