Who is Roper Technologies?
Roper Technologies is a private equity firm based in the United States.

Roper Technologies
- Type
- private equity firm
- Headquarters
- Sarasota, United States
- Website
- ropertech.com
- Acquiring subsidiary
- Vertafore
How they work
Roper Technologies is a Sarasota-based public company that owns vertical software and technology-enabled product businesses. It uses cash flow for acquisitions and runs a decentralised portfolio across specialist end markets.
Roper evaluates and completes acquisitions centrally, then operates businesses with decentralised management. In the third quarter of 2026 it deployed capital into three add-ons for existing businesses. Its public pages do not specify a standard seller process.
- Capital model
- Roper redeploys centrally generated cash flow into acquisitions while its businesses operate in a decentralised structure. It reported $3.3 billion of acquisition capital deployed in 2025.
- Geography
- The listed businesses operate principally in North America, with international operations; the official sources do not state an exclusive target geography.
- Ownership
- Roper owns long-duration market-leading businesses and operates them in a decentralised model, with centrally led capital deployment.
- Platform or bolt-on
- Roper makes both stand-alone vertical-software acquisitions and add-on acquisitions within existing businesses; three bolt-ons were announced in the third quarter of 2026.
- Sector focus
- Vertical software and technology-enabled products for defensible niche markets, with emphasis on recurring revenue and cash flow.
Their portfolio
- SectorProfessional & business servicesWhat they doBusiness-management software for law firms and other professional-services organisations.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doSoftware and services for autism and intellectual-and-developmental-disability care providers.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doMedical accessories for diagnostic imaging, interventional procedures and ultrasound.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doDiagnostic laboratory informatics software serving healthcare, life sciences and public-health labs.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doPreconstruction information and workflow tools for contractors, architects and building-product suppliers.
- SectorLogistics & transportWhat they doFreight matching, transport management and broker logistics software for carriers and shippers.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doLaboratory information-management software for hospitals and independent diagnostic labs.
- SectorSoftware & IT servicesWhat they doEnterprise project-management and information software for project-based organisations.
- SectorIndustrials & manufacturingWhat they doPrecision fluid-control dispensers and metering pumps for laboratories, industrial processes and OEMs.
- SectorMedia & telecomWhat they doCreative software for visual effects, animation and post-production in film and television.
- SectorEducationWhat they doAdministration, staffing, student-programme and analytics software for K-12 schools.
- SectorSoftware & IT servicesWhat they doPayments, access, foodservice and credentialing systems for universities, healthcare and senior-living institutions.
- SectorIndustrials & manufacturingWhat they doWireless sensor networks for security, senior-care and building-metering applications.
- SectorLogistics & transportWhat they doSupply-chain visibility and control-tower software for complex freight and logistics operations.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doAutomated surgical scrub and linen-management equipment for hospitals and other care providers.
- SectorFinancial servicesWhat they doDigital quoting, application and workflow software for life insurance and financial services.
- SectorConsumer & retailWhat they doSaaS trading-network and business-intelligence tools for food-industry suppliers and buyers.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doGroup purchasing, managed-care contracting, reimbursement and related services for alternate-site healthcare providers.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doWater-metering products and automated meter-reading systems for water utilities.
- SectorIndustrials & manufacturingWhat they doOptical and electromagnetic tracking systems for image-guided medicine and advanced manufacturing.
- SectorSoftware & IT servicesWhat they doFinancial planning, compliance and analytics software for asset-intensive organisations.
- SectorEducationWhat they doChildcare management software that supports early-education operations and family engagement.
- SectorIndustrials & manufacturingWhat they doBadge and smart-card readers for workplace authentication, secure printing and attendance.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doData analytics and performance software for home-health, hospice and other post-acute providers.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doPharmacy-management and dispensing software for long-term and post-acute care pharmacies.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doCloud financial-planning, decision-support and performance software for hospitals.
- SectorSoftware & IT servicesWhat they doDigital-engagement, donation and content tools for churches and faith-based organisations.
- SectorHealthcareWhat they doMedical devices for bladder-volume measurement and airway management.
- SectorFinancial servicesWhat they doInsurance software for agencies, carriers and brokers, including management, rating, compliance and analytics.
All 29 tracked holdings shown
Sources
- ropertech.com · portfolio page
- ropertech.com · website
- ropertech.com · research
- ropertech.com · research
- ropertech.com · research