ClearCourse acquires B2B eCommerce platform GOb2b

By Gloria Methri

ClearCourse, a provider of software and embedded payment solutions for SMEs and targeted enterprises has announced the acquisition of GOb2b. This specialist B2B eCommerce platform provides software to businesses in sectors such as food and drink, health and safety, and manufacturing.

Operating out of Kingsbridge in South Devon, GOb2b has been serving its clients for over 20 years. It caters to various customers across the UK and Ireland, curating personalised software experiences that can integrate with a range of established systems.

GOb2b’s feature-rich software enables its customers to seamlessly incorporate features on their eCommerce platforms, such as live search and navigation, pricing and stock updates, accounting systems and complex shipping management options.

Christina Hamilton, Chief Executive Officer of ClearCourse, said, “We are excited to welcome GOb2b into the ClearCourse group. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in our commitment to delivering business-critical software and solutions to our clients. Their renowned reputation for providing eCommerce platforms and software that help their customers increase revenue while reducing complexity aligns seamlessly with our values and vision. Together, we will leverage our combined expertise to drive growth and provide our customers with best-in-class tools and solutions, meeting the evolving demands of B2B businesses.”

Paul Dorey, Chief Executive Officer at GOb2b, said, “For over 20 years, we have delivered high quality, scalable, and reliable software, alongside 24/7 customer care. This is something that ClearCourse will be able to build upon by providing an expanded integrated offering for our customers. Choosing ClearCourse was the smartest move for us to reach our ambitious goals, and we can’t wait to get started.”

Established in London in 2018, ClearCourse is a software and embedded payment specialist. The group’s vertical software solutions provide essential, industry-specific technology to help their customers manage and grow their businesses. Since its inception, the company has undergone rapid growth by acquiring over 40 leading software and payment solutions in its core market verticals, which are all underpinned by ClearCourse Payments and Services.