August 2023
GrammaTech
Canaccord Genuity acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to GrammaTech, a high-profile provider of application security testing products and software research services and portfolio company of Reynolda Equity Partners, on the sale of its software business to Battery Ventures
Canaccord Genuity is pleased to announce that Battery Ventures, a technology-focused investment firm, has acquired GrammaTech’s software products division, including the CodeSonar and CodeSentry product lines and associated intellectual property. The transaction establishes a new, independent entity that will operate under the CodeSecure name. Canaccord Genuity acted as exclusive financial advisor to GrammaTech.
CodeSecure is a leading global provider of application security testing (AST) solutions used by the world’s most security conscious organizations to detect, measure, analyze and resolve vulnerabilities for software they develop or use. CodeSecure products enable rapid DevSecOps deployments while also securing their software supply chains. CodeSecure CodeSonar is a SAST (Static Application Security Testing) solution that enables developers to create and release high quality, secure software. CodeSecure CodeSentry software supply chain security platform gives organizations the ability to produce a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and detect security vulnerabilities in third party code.
Battery Ventures partners with exceptional founders and management teams developing category-defining businesses in markets including software and services, enterprise infrastructure, consumer tech, healthcare IT and industrial technology and life-science tools. Founded in 1983, the firm backs companies at all stages, ranging from seed and early to growth and buyout, and invests globally from offices in Boston, San Francisco, Menlo Park, New York, London and Tel Aviv.