CIVIQ Smartscapes LLC [1] today announced the acquisition of elevate DIGITAL [2], a leading developer of street-level, interactive software technology for smart cities.
Brad Gleeson, Chief Commercial Officer, CIVIQ Smartscapes told us “With CIVIQ Smartscapes competency in smart city solutions, and elevate DIGITAL’s experience in government and municipal markets, we are ideally positioned to capture new opportunities,” said “I’m excited to welcome this talented team to the company.”
George Burciaga, CEO of elevate DIGITAL added “Our objective has always been to improve the way people live by connecting devices, people, processes and data. We have been working with municipalities across the country to innovate and set the framework for the best smart city solution. We look forward to joining CIVIQ Smartscapes and accelerating its efforts in transforming future cities.”
Michael D’Amelio, Managing Partner of JMC Capital Partners [3], the private equity owner of CIVIQ Smartscapes was quoted as saying “This is a great step forward in CIVIQ’s ability to offer a turnkey smart city solution” said “The two companies have extremely complimentary technologies and resources. We look forward to seeing the benefits of this synergy in action.”.
elevate DIGITAL will continue its operations in Chicago as CIVIQ Smartscapes
About CIVIQ Smartscapes
CIVIQ Smartscapes designs and manufactures smart city communications devices that provide a host of benefits to cities and communities, including enhanced public information, commerce, safety and efficiency. We deliver a turnkey solution where up to 100 percent of the cost can be covered through advertising revenue.