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Applause To Be Acquired By Vista Equity Partners
Partnerships / Acquisitions // August 24, 2017

Investment firm Vista Equity Partners has agreed to acquire digital experience research and testing firm Applause, the two companies announced. Applause will still operate as an independent unit, and executive leadership will remain the same following the deal, which is subject to standard regulatory approvals. Vista currently has...

Applause Crowdtesting Platform Hits 300K Members
Consumer Insights // April 28, 2017

Conducting QA testing for digital experiences is likely tough to pull off with just the people inside one company. As such, today’s companies tend to go to the public to help ensure the product or service is of high caliber, which is known as crowdsourcing...

Quick Reads
Zuckerberg’s Day On Capitol Hill  

April 11, 2018
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is halfway through a two-day trip to Capitol Hill, on what many have described as his “public apology tour.” This, of course, followed the revelation last month that the 250,000 users who had downloaded and taken a personality test developed by Cambridge Analytica had resulted in improperly gained access to personal information from their social networks – some 87 million Facebook […]

Applause To Be Acquired By Vista Equity Partners

August 24, 2017
Investment firm Vista Equity Partners has agreed to acquire digital experience research and testing firm Applause, the two companies announced. Applause will still operate as an independent unit, and executive leadership will remain...

Applause Crowdtesting Platform Hits 300K Members

April 28, 2017
Conducting QA testing for digital experiences is likely tough to pull off with just the people inside one company. As such, today’s companies tend to go to the public to...