Deal: Whiteoak has acquired Amplify-Now.

Value: Undisclosed.

Area: M&A.

Key players: Corrs Chambers Westgarth private equity partner Glen Sauer led the team advising Whiteoak and was supported by the firm's private equity, intellectual property, information technology and employment teams.

Deal significance: As per a Corrs' statement, Amplify-Now is an Adelaide-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, providing strategy execution management solutions to enterprise clients globally. The group has offices in Australia and the United States, and a blue-chip client base including Pfizer, HP, PwC, and AGL Energy.

Meanwhile, Whiteoak is an independent investment firm with a distinctive approach to investing in private companies, specialising in backing talented founders who require $10 million to $25 million to scale up sustainably, the firm explained.

Commenting on the matter, lead private equity partner Glen Sauer said: “It was great to work with Whiteoak on the acquisition of leading SaaS company Amplify-Now, the second investment out of their Whiteoak Growth Fund I".

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"Tapping into the expertise from across Corrs helped us to close the transaction efficiently. We look forward to working with Whiteoak on the continued growth of Amplify-Now.”