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Add-on·Energy/Power Services·June 18, 2026

CertifID adds CloseSimple

The add-on brings a closing communication and automation platform serving hundreds of title companies to the platform, with transaction terms undisclosed in the announcement.

Takeaways

  • CloseSimple is a closing communication and automation platform for title companies.
  • CertifID is acquiring CloseSimple with backing from Arthur Ventures and Centana Growth Partners.
  • The target serves title companies and real estate closings across United States.
BuyerCertifID
TargetCloseSimple
SponsorArthur Ventures and Centana Growth Partners
SellerStraylight Capital
TypeAdd-on
GeographyUnited States
IndustryEnergy
Sub-sectorPower Services

CertifID, a real estate wire fraud prevention platform that has blocked over $283 million in fraud, acquired CloseSimple, a closing communication and automation platform serving hundreds of title companies.

The deal integrates CloseSimple's client-facing portals, automated status updates, and title production system integrations with CertifID's closing experience.

CertifID is backed by Arthur Ventures and Centana Growth Partners.