Analyst Articles

Squarespace’s $6.99B Deal Signals Strong Outlook for SaaS Sector

Permira Advisers is acquiring Squarespace Inc. (NYSE: SQSP) in a $6.99 billion all-cash transaction, reflecting a premium to the market price and comps. This deal, endorsed by the board, signifies a shift for Squarespace towards enhanced strategic flexibility away from public market pressures. With an EV/Revenue multiple exceeding the mid-cap SaaS sector average, the acquisition underscores Squarespace‘s market position and growth potential. [more]