February 12, 2025
SaaS deal activity surged 25.9% year-on-year, with 6,691 deals making 2024 the second-highest year in the past six years. Our latest Translink SaaS Valuation Index highlights stable valuations, shifting regional trends, and the growing impact of AI on the sector.
What’s driving SaaS valuations?
🔹 Strong premiums for high R40 companies (+396% valuation premium)
🔹 Europe leads in deal flow, while U.S. markets await a post-election rebound
🔹 AI-driven M&A set to take off in 2025
Explore the full insights in our infographic below.