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Aquila

Invests in market-leading enterprise software

Overview

Aquila is a division of Constellation Software that invests in market-leading software companies across enterprise software, vertical SaaS, and data. It owns and supports portfolio companies through in-house operational and infrastructure resources to drive sustained organic growth and customer expansion. Its global reach spans North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Unlike many investors, Aquila pairs long-term ownership with hands-on support, leveraging Constellation Software’s network to scale portfolio companies. The goal is to build enduring, high-performing software businesses with growing customer bases across regions.

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About Aquila

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Why Aquila is rated
B
Rated A on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Venture CapitalEnterprise Software

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Miami, FL

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • Enocta adds 3.5 million users and 550 customers to the portfolio.
  • Media Carrier expands Aquila into DACH, EMEA, and North American content distribution.
  • Parmafood's 2027 absorption should unlock commercial and financial synergies.

What critics are saying

  • Enocta, Media Carrier, and Parmafood create integration debt across three business models.
  • If 2027 synergies disappoint, acquisition momentum and founder trust weaken quickly.
  • A bad purchase would poison the roll-up thesis and stall future deal flow.

What makes Aquila unique

  • Aquila buys niche businesses and leaves them operationally independent.
  • 2026 deals span Turkey, Germany, and Romania, proving cross-border sourcing depth.
  • Its model emphasizes permanent ownership over quick flips or heavy centralization.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Webrazzi
Jul 27th, 2026
Aquila acquires Turkish learning tech firm Enocta serving 3.5M users

Turkish learning technology company Enocta has been acquired by Aquila, a firm specialising in long-term investments in vertical market software companies. Financial terms were not disclosed. This marks Aquila's first investment in Turkey. Founded in 1999, Enocta serves over 550 organisations, more than 70 business partners, and 3.5 million users. The company offers learning and development management, digital content, performance management, competency management, and AI-powered development solutions on a single platform. Aquila operates in over 160 countries as part of a global group listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The firm supports portfolio companies whilst preserving their teams, culture, and operational independence. Federico Marturano, Senior Portfolio Manager at Aquila, highlighted Enocta's expertise, innovative products, and strong customer relationships. The acquisition aims to accelerate Enocta's international expansion and strengthen Turkey-developed learning technologies globally.

InPublishing
Nov 18th, 2025
Aquila acquires international digital media firm Media Carrier Solutions

Aquila acquires international digital media firm Media Carrier Solutions. Aquila, parent company of Atex, has announced the acquisition of Media Carrier Solutions GmbH, a corporate content distribution and media library platform. Founded in 2011 and headquartered near Munich, Germany, Media Carrier Solutions GmbH is a corporate content distribution and media library platform powering customers in transit, travel and hospitality, healthcare, government, and other industries across DACH, EMEA, and North America. As a curated, multilingual digital library platform, Aquila says Media Carrier Solutions delivers a cost-saving, eco-friendly alternative to print media with a white-label integration for its corporate and public sector customers, enhancing the readership experience. Sandra Bardewyck, managing director of Media Carrier Solutions, said: "We as a company are delighted to unite with Aquila and Constellation Software. Aquila will be a reliable thought partner for our team, customers, and other stakeholders. Together, we are looking into a bright future." "I'm delighted to welcome Media Carrier Solutions, a pre-eminent German-engineered company, into our global media technology ecosystem," stated Federico Marturano, portfolio manager of Aquila. "We are excited to support Media Carrier's next phase. This is a significant win for Aquila in Germany and the DACH region as we continue driving rapid expansion organically and inorganically." Aquila confirms that Media Carrier Solutions will continue to support its customers and partners as an autonomous business unit of Aquila. You can find out more about Atex in our Publishing Services Directory.

GlobeNewswire
Sep 26th, 2022
Aquila Enters Latin American Fintech Ecosystem Through Platform Acquisition Of Neosoft

SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aquila today announced the acquisition of Asesorias Computacionales Neosoft SpA. (“Neosoft”), comprehensive regulatory reporting and compliance management system for banks and financial institutions across Chile and Latin America

GlobeNewswire
Sep 6th, 2022
Aquila Broadens Global Fintech Reach Through Acquisition Of Cibar

TORONTO, Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aquila today announced the acquisition of Cibar Inc. (“Cibar”), best-in-class banking software solution for the international trade finance industry

Aquila
Sep 6th, 2022
Aquilasw acquired Cibar on Sep 6th 22'.

Aquila today announced the acquisition of Cibar Inc. (“Cibar”), best-in-class banking software solution for the international trade finance industry.

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