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Navori Labs, a portfolio company of Maguar Capital, expands its global footprint and product leadership through the acquisition of Signagelive

Munich, Germany – August 2025 – Maguar Capital, the leading German software investor focused on the DACH region, is pleased to announce that its Swiss-based portfolio company Navori Labs (HQ Lausanne) has acquired Signagelive, a UK-based leader in channel-only digital signage CMS software.

Signagelive, an innovation leader in the digital signage industry, is renowned for its seamless SoC integration, powerful API ecosystem, and partner-first commercial model. Founded by Jason Cremins—who, along with his management team, will join Navori Labs’ executive leadership—Signagelive delivers a robust, cloud-based CMS platform trusted by over 3,500 clients, ranging from SMEs to large enterprises worldwide. With a loyal customer base spanning the UK, North America, and Australia, the company is a strong strategic fit to complement Navori Labs’ global footprint.

With this acquisition, Navori Labs forms the world’s largest independent CMS platform provider by installed base and further strengthens its global presence, product innovation capabilities, and partner-focused service model. The Group will focus on continuous innovation of its professional-grade digital signage software, with over 45 dedicated developers advancing next-generation solutions powered by AI-driven capabilities, enhanced media handling, analytics, and device management – all built on a flexible, API-first architecture.

The combined Group now operates development and commercial teams across Switzerland, the UK, Canada, Denmark, Mexico, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Singapore, Hong Kong, France, and Australia, while retaining its global headquarters in Lausanne.

Jeffrey Weitzman, CEO of Navori Labs, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Signagelive into the Navori Labs Group. This marks a transformative moment in our journey to become the world’s leading independent digital signage software provider. By combining best-in-class technology with a shared vision of partner-centric growth, we’re poised to create exceptional value for our customers and teams globally.”

Jason Cremins, Founder of Signagelive, added: “Joining forces with Navori Labs allows us to scale our technology and reach further than ever before. We are excited to be part of a unified team that shares our values of innovation, integrity, and customer-first execution.”

Matthias Ick, Founding Partner at Maguar Capital, stated: “This acquisition is a key milestone for Navori Labs, achieved just six months after joining the Maguar portfolio.” Johannes Losbichler, Partner at Maguar Capital, adds: “We are proud to support Navori Labs’ ambitious growth strategy and look forward to driving long-term value through continued investment in technology, talent, and international expansion.”

On Navori Labs’ side, the transaction was advised by PwC (Financial Due Diligence), valantic (Technical Due Diligence), Hogan Lovells and NKF (Legal), Goodwin (Legal Financing), and KPMG (Tax and Structuring). Debt financing for the transaction has been provided by Kartesia.

About Navori Labs

Founded in 1998, Navori Labs is a Swiss innovator and global leader in digital signage software, computer vision, and AI-driven marketing analytics. Supported by a team of highly qualified engineers, Navori Labs develops professional-grade software designed for scalable deployment, optimizing business communication across industries and delivering effective, impactful messaging to audiences worldwide.

About Signagelive

Signagelive is a UK-based provider of digital signage CMS software. Operating exclusively through channel partners, the company reaches over 3,500 end customers worldwide, with particularly strong footprints in the UK, Australia, and North America. Signagelive stands out for its API-first, cloud-based platform, known for seamless SoC integration, robust device management, and partner-centric innovation.

About Maguar Capital

Headquartered in Munich, Germany, Maguar Capital was founded in 2019 by Matthias Ick, Gunther Thies, and Arno Poschik. Maguar focuses on investments in small and medium-sized B2B software companies primarily in the DACH region. The Maguar team has strong entrepreneurial and extensive management experience in the technology industry, with more than 40 years of experience as software CEOs and over 30 years in the private equity industry.

For more information, please contact: 

Johannes Losbichler
Maguar Capital – Partner
Email: jl@maguar.com
Website: www.maguar.com

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