Softdocs Is Acquired by Aurora

Softdocs, a portfolio company of Ridgement, sale to Aurora


Summary

Softdocs Holdings LLC ("Softdocs"), a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners ("Ridgemont"), has been acquired by Aurora Capital Partners ("Aurora"). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Baird served as financial advisor to Softdocs on this transaction.

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Softdocs provides process automation and document management solutions to education and government. Its solutions enable colleges, universities, K-12 school districts and state and municipal agencies to improve how they serve people, create new efficiencies and accelerate the future of work. Softdocs solutions are used by more than 1,000 organizations around the world. Softdocs is headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina.

Ridgemont is a middle-market private equity firm that has provided buyout and growth capital to industry-leading companies in the business services, healthcare and industrials sectors for over three decades. The principals of Ridgemont have demonstrated an industry-focused model designed to build distinctive middle market companies. Ridgemont is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Aurora is a private equity firm with $6 billion in assets under management. Founded in 1991, Aurora builds extraordinary middle-market companies alongside extraordinary management teams. The firm targets platforms with leading market positions, stable industry dynamics, attractive business model characteristics and actionable opportunities for growth in partnership with management. Aurora is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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Softdocs, a portfolio company of Ridgement, sale to Aurora

Date
October 2026
Company
Softdocs Holdings LLC
Transaction
M&A - Sellside
Sectors
Technology & Services
Verticals
Software
Target Geography
North America
Acquiror Geography
North America

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