ClearGov acquires Gravity

● STRATEGIC | GOVTECH

JANUARY 20, 2026

ClearGov (Lead Edge Capital) acquires Gravity

TARGET

Gravity provides public agencies software to automate financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance disclosures including ACFRs and GASB filings.

Ownership	PE-backed
Prior owner	Lead Edge Capital
Investors	Lead Edge Capital
Headcount	51-100 FTEs
Headquarters	Toronto, Canada
Leadership	Tyler Davey, Chief Executive Officer
Sell-side leads	Dan Lynn, partner (Lead Edge Capital)
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

ClearGov

Provides cloud-native budget cycle management software helping local governments and school districts plan, budget, and publish financial documents.

Ownership	PE-backed
Parent	Lead Edge Capital
Investors	Frontier Growth, Gutbrain Ventures, Kepha Partners, MassVentures, LaunchCapital
Capital raised	$32.3M
Headcount	195 FTEs
Headquarters	Maynard, Massachusetts
Buy-side advisor	—

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ClearGov -> Gravity  (2026-09-11)
add_on | GovTech | announced
Target: Gravity provides public agencies software to automate financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance disclosures including ACFRs and GASB filings.
Website: onegravity.com | Buyer site: cleargov.com
HQ: Toronto, Canada | Ownership: pe-backed | Seller: Lead Edge Capital | Buyer sponsor: Lead Edge Capital | Buyer ownership: pe-backed
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Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/cleargov-gravity.html

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