Blackbaud
65 Fairchild Street, Charleston, SC, 29492, United States
Overview
Blackbaud is a global provider of software and services designed for non-profit organizations enabling them to improve operational efficiency, build strong relationships, and raise more money to support their missions. Its products are utilized by approximately 19,000 organizations including the American Red Cross, Dartmouth College, the WGBH Educational Foundation, Episcopal High School, Lincoln Center, Cancer Research U.K., Special Olympics, and Arthritis Foundation. Blackbaud’s products and services are used for fundraising, constituent relationship management, financial management, direct marketing, school administration, ticketing, business intelligence, website management, prospect research, consulting, and analytics. The company was founded in 1981 and is based in Charleston, S.C.
- Total investments
- 2
- Lead investments
- 2
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 9
Sector focus
- Cloud Computing
- Cloud Data Services
- Non Profit
- Software
Investment portfolio
- Ubiq
Led · Equity · May 2024
UBIQ, founded in 2021 and based in London, develops a digital experience ecosystem (AMAIS) aimed at transforming school websites and making data accessible for marketing, admissions, and school improvement. The company provides tools for collecting data and applying AI/ML to personalise messages and automate inquiries across channels. UBIQ’s platform helps schools send the right messages at the right times and personalise communications for individual families. The business positions itself as a marketing and admissions solution for K‑12 private schools and integrates with existing school software. Following a strategic investment from Blackbaud, UBIQ is focused on deeper product integration and distribution through Blackbaud’s customer base. The company markets AMAIS as the first digital experience ecosystem for schools and has become a Blackbaud website solutions partner.
- UBIQ Education
Led · Equity · May 2024
UBIQ Education builds AMAIS, described as the first digital experience ecosystem (DXE) for K–12 schools, and focuses on modernizing school websites, admissions and digital marketing. The company offers content management, asset management, first‑party data collection and AI/ML capabilities to enable personalized 1:1 digital experiences for families. UBIQ's platform is positioned to give marketing, admissions and advancement teams data-driven insights to improve outcomes and ROI. UBIQ has partnered with numerous prestigious schools and provides integrations that pull academic, athletics and directory data from school systems. Founded in 2021, the company aims to expand its reach across K–12 private schools and further embed its DXE into school operations. The Blackbaud strategic investment and planned native integrations are intended to accelerate adoption and deepen UBIQ's product distribution.