Deal Roundup: PE pair to pay up to $2.1bn for Synopsis software arm, Littlejohn seals MRP trade sale

Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners have agreed to pay up to $2.1bn for Synopsys unit Software Integrity Group. SIG provides integrated software solutions aimed at improving how development teams build and deliver software. A statement from Clearlake’s Prashant Mehrotra and Sean Courtney said, “Advancements in generative artificial intelligence technology are likely to disrupt the software …