Collaboration.Ai acquires innosabi

● STRATEGIC | HORIZONTAL SAAS · Low-code & Automation

JANUARY 8, 2026

Collaboration.Ai acquires innosabi

TARGET

Modular innovation management SaaS platform that connects enterprise employees, suppliers, startups, and customers to structure and accelerate idea-to-market processes.

Ownership	PE-backed · Questel, Bloom Partners, Manage & More, European Union / EIC Fund
Headcount	51 FTEs
Headquarters	Munich, Germany
Leadership	Jan Fischer, Managing Director
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

Collaboration.Ai

AI-powered innovation management platform

Ownership	Founder-owned
Headcount	11-50 FTEs
Headquarters	Minneapolis, Minnesota
Leadership	Brennan Townley, CEO
Buy-side advisor	—

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Collaboration.Ai -> innosabi  (2026-09-18)
strategic_acquisition | Horizontal SaaS | announced
Target: Modular innovation management SaaS platform that connects enterprise employees, suppliers, startups, and customers to structure and accelerate idea-to-market processes.
Website: innosabi.com | Buyer site: collaboration.ai
HQ: Munich, Germany | Ownership: pe-backed | Buyer ownership: founder-owned
Advisors - not yet credited
Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/collaboration-ai-innosabi.html

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