Abacus Data Systems

Abacus Data Systems, Inc
Private
Industry Software
Founded 1983 (1983)
Founder Judd Kessler
Headquarters San Diego, CA, United States
Key people

Alessandra Lezama, CEO Major Horton, CFO Jerome Fodor, CTO

Eric Cutler, CSMO
Services Private Cloud
Revenue US$45.5 million (2016)[1]
Number of employees
 500 (2018)[2]
Website abacusnext.com

Abacus Data Systems DBA AbacusNext is an American software and private cloud services provider headquartered in San Diego, California.

Services and Software

Abacus Data Systems offerings are as follows:

Cloud

Abacus Private Cloud is a private cloud sold as Desktop-as-a-Service within a Windows Server 2012 R2 environment. This service relies on Veeam Software for backup support, and is built on Intel-based architecture.[3]

This private cloud service is colocated across three carrier-neutral data centers that are interconnected via a self-run optical network. These data centers are Scalematrix in San Diego, California, Skybox Houston One in Houston, Texas, and SUPERNAP by Switch in Las Vegas, Nevada[4]

Software

Abacus Data Systems offers four Windows-based platforms, all of which rely on relational database management system's. Two are law practice management software for lawyers; AbacusLaw uses Advantage Database while Amicus Attorney uses Microsoft SQL Server.[5]. Abacus Data Systems has two platforms for accounting firms that rely on Microsoft SQL Server: ResultsCRM, a customer relationship management for QuickBooks, and Officetools practice management software.

Management

In December 2015, the American private equity investment firm Providence Equity Partners took a strategic majority investment in Abacus Data Systems.[8]

Acquisitions

  • May 2016: acquired Toronto-based software company Gavel & Gown, makers of Amicus Attorney.[9]
  • February 2017: acquired Virginia-based software company Results Software, makers of ResultsCRM[10]
  • February 2017: acquired San Diego-based cloud hosting provider Cloudnine Realtime.[11]
  • May 2017: acquired Palmdale-based software company OfficeTools.[12]
  • November 2017: acquired Scotland-based software company HotDocs.[13]. HotDocs was previously owned by LexisNexis before being sold in 2009. [14]
  • December 2017: acquired New Hampshire-based software company Commercial Logic.[15]

References

  1. ↑ "AbacusNext San Diego CA". Inc. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  2. ↑ "AbacusNext". Crunchbase. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Intel Cloud Service Provider Network". Intel Cloud Finder. 8 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Abacus Data Systems Chooses Switch SUPERNAP To Host Cloud Customers". Abacus Law. 7 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Case Management Software Comparison Chart" (PDF). American Bar Association. 8 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Caulfield Named CEO at American Internet". Data Center Knowledge. 15 September 2010.
  7. ↑ "Alumni Profile". MIT Management Sloan School. 1 September 2009.
  8. ↑ "Abacus Data Systems Announces Strategic Investment by Providence Equity to Fuel Growth and Innovation" (PDF). Providence Equity Partners. December 15, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Gavel & Gown sells Amicus Attorney to Subsidiary of Abacus Data Systems Deals & Cases Fasken Martinea". Fasken Martineau. 25 May 2016.
  10. ↑ "Abacus Next acquires Cloudnine Realtime, Results Software". Accounting Today. 22 February 2017.
  11. ↑ "Term Sheet Wednesday February 22 Fortune". Fortune. 22 February 2017.
  12. ↑ "AbacusNext Acquires OfficeTools, Eyeing Expansion Into Spend Management". Inside Counsel. 1 June 2017.
  13. ↑ "Forbes Term Sheet". Forbes. 13 November 2017.
  14. ↑ "LexisNexis Sells HotDocs Software Business to UK Company". Compujurist. 9 November 2009.
  15. ↑ "California tech firm acquires NH's Commercial Logic". Union Leader. 1 January 2018.
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