EQT and CPP Investments to acquire NEOGOV, a provider of HR and compliance software for U.S. public sector agencies, from Warburg Pincus and Carlyle

Core Viewpoint - EQT and CPP Investments have agreed to acquire NEOGOV, a provider of human capital management and compliance software for public sector organizations in North America [1][7]. Company Overview - NEOGOV, founded in 2000 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, serves nearly 10,000 public sector organizations with cloud-native solutions that support the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and compliance management [2][7]. - The company's mission is to enhance the efficiency of local governments and improve service delivery to citizens [3]. Strategic Intent - The acquisition aims to leverage EQT and CPP Investments' experience and capital to accelerate NEOGOV's growth, focusing on product innovation and AI capabilities to enhance efficiency and compliance for public sector agencies [3][4]. - NEOGOV's strong management team and customer loyalty position it well for growth amid increasing demand for its services across North America [4]. Investment Details - The EQT X fund is expected to be 60-65% invested following this transaction, which includes closed and/or signed investments and announced public offers [5]. - The transaction is subject to customary conditions and approvals, with completion anticipated in the coming months [6].