gWorks, a portfolio company of BV Investment Partners, acquired BBI, Inc.
February 2025
gWorks, a portfolio company of BV Investment Partners, acquired BBI, Inc, underscoring gWorks’ commitment to modernizing public sector operations. Partnering with the gWorks and BV teams, the Copper Run advisory team developed a strategy to source acquisitions to fulfill initiatives on gWorks roadmap. The highest priority demand from gWorks’ customers was utility billing. Copper Run performed a comprehensive search, seeking targets that are leaders in utility billing and accounting software for government entities. BBI’s solutions include accounting, billing, property taxes, court fines, permitting, and more, serving over 300 municipalities, water associations, and public utilities. The transaction brings together two companies focused on empowering local governments to operate more efficiently.
About gWorks
Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, gWorks is a mission-critical SaaS provider serving thousands of small and medium-sized local governments across the United States. With more than 45 years of experience, gWorks delivers technology that enhances efficiency, transparency, and informed decision-making, empowering public servants to better serve their communities.
About BBI
Established in 1982 and headquartered in Flowood, Mississippi, BBI, Inc. has spent more than four decades developing and supporting software solutions for municipalities and water associations. With over 300 clients across Mississippi and Louisiana, BBI is known for its reliable software and dedicated customer service, helping local governments and utilities manage accounting, billing, property taxes, court fines, permitting, and more.