SourceBreaker has been acquired by Bullhorn
The shareholders of SourceBreaker, an award-winning search and match technology for recruiters, have sold the company to Bullhorn, the global leader in software for the staffing industry.
Founded in 2014 by CEO Steve Beckitt, SourceBreaker has grown rapidly to become the leading provider of AI-driven search and match technology to recruitment agencies in the UK. SourceBreaker’s intuitive solutions increase recruiters’ productivity and help identify the best talent across internal and external databases.
Bullhorn is the global leader in software for the staffing industry. More than 10,000 companies rely on Bullhorn’s cloud-based platform to power their staffing processes from start to finish. Headquartered in Boston, USA, with offices around the world, Bullhorn is founder-led and employs more than 1,300 people globally.
Oaklins Cavendish, based in the UK, advised the shareholders of SourceBreaker.



Steve Beckitt
Founder and CEO, SourceBreaker
Talk to the deal team
Tom Holland-Hibbert
Oaklins Cavendish
Related deals
He-Man Dual Controls has been acquired by Lagercrantz UK Limited
Lagercrantz UK Limited has acquired 100% of the shares in HM Holding Limited (He-Man Dual Controls), a leader in supplemental control systems for vehicles.
Learn moreManolete Partners plc has completed a successful debt refinancing
Manolete Partners plc has signed a new revolving credit facility (RCF) with its existing provider, HSBC. The new RCF provides Manolete with the same level of facility as the previous arrangement, at US$22.6 million (£17.5 million), but with a reduced margin and lower non-utilization fee. The facility has a term of 3.25 years, with the option to extend for an additional year on the same terms.
Learn moreHC Partners has successfully secured debt financing for the acquisition of West Friesland Dakbedekkingen
Dutch private equity firm HC Partners has formed a strategic partnership with West Friesland Dakbedekkingen B.V. (WFD). This marks HC Partners’ entry into the roofing sector, with plans to build a national platform of regional roofing specialists.
Learn more