Confluence, Backed By Clearlake Capital, TA Associates, Set to Acquire Investment Metrics for $500M  Crowdfund Insider. : Confluence Technologies, Inc., an international tech solutions provider helping the investment management industry solve complex investment data challenges, reveals that it has agreed to acquire Investment Metrics for $500 million. Investment Metrics is a provider of investment data, performance, analytics and research software solutions that assist institutional investors and advisors with achieving improved financial outcomes, grow their assets and retain customers with clear investment insights. Confluence is “backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, ‘Clearlake’) and TA Associates,” the announcement noted.