Black Knight

Black Knight is a provider of integrated technology, data, and analytics solutions primarily for the mortgage, consumer loan, real estate, and capital markets industries. The company develops software that supports various processes across the mortgage lifecycle, including loan origination, processing, and servicing. In addition, Black Knight offers data and analytics solutions, such as automated valuation models and risk assessment tools, which help clients maintain financial stability. Through its commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity, Black Knight aims to be the premier business partner for lenders and servicers, enabling them to achieve their strategic goals and better serve their customers.

Anthony Jabbour

Chairman and CEO

11 past transactions

Top of Mind Networks

Acquisition in 2021
Top of Mind Networks, LLC, operating as TOMN Mortgage Services, specializes in developing customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation software, Surefire, for the mortgage and real estate industries. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company empowers loan officers to effectively track, engage, and build lasting relationships with customers, prospects, and referral partners, fostering repeat transactions and growing their business.

eMBS

Acquisition in 2021
eMBS is a company based in Tampa, Florida, that offers comprehensive information and analytics on mortgage-backed securities (MBS) to various market participants. By leveraging internet technology, eMBS streamlines the delivery of complex MBS data, significantly lowering costs related to data acquisition, systems, and staffing. This innovative approach eliminates the necessity for specialized mortgage databases and data feeds, allowing clients to access reliable and cost-effective MBS information without the burdens of traditional data management practices. Through this model, eMBS facilitates easier access to critical mortgage data and analytics, enhancing decision-making for its clients.

Optimal Blue

Acquisition in 2020
Optimal Blue is a technology company that provides integrated solutions for the mortgage industry, focusing on product eligibility and pricing engine technology, as well as content management services. It operates an online marketplace platform that connects mortgage originators with secondary investors, allowing them to access a comprehensive repository of loan programs and pricing data. This connectivity enhances workflow efficiencies for lenders, including mortgage banks, community banks, and credit unions, and supports their compliance and secondary market performance. Additionally, Optimal Blue offers an enterprise-level pricing and marketing automation platform that streamlines interactions from capital markets to consumers, ultimately helping lenders execute profitable lending strategies and improve their overall operational effectiveness.

Collateral Analytics

Acquisition in 2020
Collateral Analytics, LLC, founded in 2009 and based in Honolulu, Hawaii, specializes in developing real estate analytic products and tools. The company caters to financial institutions, institutional and retail investors, and the property capital market. Its primary focus is on creating automated valuation models (AVMs) and tools for assessing collateral and mortgage risk. Collateral Analytics employs advanced analytics to process extensive real estate databases, offering solutions that enable partners and clients to access critical information more efficiently. Through its innovative products, the company aims to enhance decision-making processes within the real estate sector.

Compass Analytics

Acquisition in 2019
Compass Analytics, LLC specializes in developing pricing, valuation, eligibility, hedging, and accounting solutions tailored for mortgage originators, bankers, servicers, investors, and secondary marketing departments. The company offers a suite of products, including CompassPoint, an analytics software that equips users with tools for valuing and managing mortgage products, and CompassPPE, a comprehensive product and pricing engine. Additionally, it provides the MSR Analytics tool for detailed data mapping and the CompassBid platform, which automates bidding processes and enhances market transparency. These solutions enable lending institutions and other market participants to perform real-time risk management and improve operational efficiency. Compass Analytics also offers hedge advisory services, software licensing, third-party valuation, and consulting services. Established in 2003 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., and New York, the company operates as a subsidiary of Black Knight, Inc.

Dun & Bradstreet

Post in 2018
Dun & Bradstreet is a leading provider of business intelligence and data analytics solutions that assist organizations in risk management, compliance, and growth strategies. The company offers a wide range of services, including credit scoring, supplier risk assessment, and market insights, enabling clients to make informed decisions. Its extensive database contains financial and operational information on businesses worldwide, which helps organizations evaluate partnerships and track industry trends. Operating primarily in North America, Dun & Bradstreet also serves international markets, providing vital data and analytics across various sectors, including finance, government, and supply chain management. The company supports clients with tools for digital marketing, sales acceleration, and risk management, facilitating better decision-making and strategic planning.

Ernst Publishing

Acquisition in 2018
Ernst Publishing is a leading provider of technology and data solutions for the real estate and home finance industries, with 29 years of experience. The company specializes in delivering comprehensive information services that facilitate real estate transactions by creating and maintaining databases related to land recording requirements. Its innovative web and custom fee engine technology supports clients in effectively processing these transactions. Ernst also offers dedicated client services, available Monday through Friday, providing assistance with inquiries regarding fees, partner services, and technical integrations. The company prioritizes customer support by offering technical and emergency assistance around the clock.

HeavyWater

Acquisition in 2018
HeavyWater Solutions, a Philadelphia-based company established in 2014, specializes in developing artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) platforms for the financial services industry. Its primary product is an AI virtual assistant, designed to automate and streamline highly manual processes, initially focusing on the mortgage industry value chain, from intake to servicing. As of 2018, HeavyWater operates as a subsidiary of Black Knight, Inc.

Homebot

Seed Round in 2017
Homebot, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Denver, Colorado, develops a client engagement platform designed to serve as a communication tool for the mortgage and real estate industries. The company's platform offers financial dashboards and planners that help homeowners maximize their wealth through informed decisions about home equity, refinancing, and credit lines. Homebot also provides tools for lenders and real estate agents to assist homeowners in building wealth and understanding property valuations. The company has a strategic alliance with Black Knight, Inc., and operates as a subsidiary of ASG, LLC and ASG II, LLC.

Motivity Solutions

Acquisition in 2016
Motivity Solutions, Inc. specializes in business intelligence software for the mortgage industry, providing tools that enable lenders to effectively monitor and manage their operations. The company's flagship platform, Movation, offers real-time access to key performance indicators, scorecards, dashboards, and dynamic reports that facilitate data-driven decision-making. By automating data extraction and integrating analytics with production data, Motivity Solutions helps mortgage banking companies understand their performance, support regulatory compliance, and enhance their operational efficiency. Founded in 2006 and based in Aurora, Colorado, the company operates as a subsidiary of Black Knight Financial Services, Inc.

eLynx

Acquisition in 2016
eLynx, Ltd. is a provider of on-demand, web-based services focused on secure, paperless document collaboration and distribution for the financial services industry. Established in 1994 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions tailored to various segments, including mortgage, banking, and settlement. Its product offerings include eDelivery for secure document transmission, eClosingNet for mortgage closing processes, eSignature for electronic signing, and various tools for document collection and collaboration. eLynx aims to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with regulatory changes for its clients, which include over 500 lending institutions and more than 4,000 enterprises across multiple verticals. The company was formerly known as MigraLynx Systems, Inc. and became eLynx, Ltd. in 1999. As of 2016, eLynx operates as a subsidiary of Black Knight Financial Services, Inc.
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