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Fivestar* Acquires Simplesoft Solutions

fivestar* Expands Services to include CRM Consulting and Implementation through Simplesoft Solutions.  

fivestar* is pleased to announce that Simplesoft Solutions, a long-standing leader in Infor CRM SLX services and a Revision Collective sister company, is joining the company as Simplesoft CRM Solutions.  

This integration combines Simplesoft’s decades of CRM experience with fivestar*’s proven expertise in custom software and digital strategy to deliver a forward-thinking set of solutions for clients including Custom Software Development, CRM, Integration, Data Analytics, and Automation.

“For three years, we’ve collaborated closely with the Simplesoft team, sharing values, and a commitment to helping clients work smarter,” said Lou Camerlengo, President of fivestar*. “By officially bringing Simplesoft’s CRM expertise under the fivestar *umbrella, we’re expanding what we can offer clients of both organizations to strengthen the technology ecosystems they have come to rely on.”

Unified Capabilities to Support Smarter Systems

This integration reinforces the shared philosophy that technology works best when it empowers people, resulting in greater continuity of service, deeper capability across teams, and a more integrated approach to solving business challenges, without disruption to existing partnerships or delivery processes. fivestar* is now positioned to deliver CRM solutions and digital services that are more connected and built for long-term sustainability. Simplesoft clients can now directly access fivestar* services including Custom Enterprise Applications, Microsoft Power Platform, Accessibility and Modernization, AI-driven Automation, and Workflow Optimization.

“We are very excited to become a part of the fivestar* team,”. “fivestar*’s unwavering commitment to client and employee satisfaction will benefit Simplesoft clients and our team,” said Dan Patterson, President of Simplesoft. “Together, we’re creating an even stronger foundation for helping organizations unlock the full value of their CRM and their broader digital ecosystem.” Patterson will be continuing with fivestar* as Vice President of Delivery for CRM.

Continuity and Trust

Michael Kroeger, CEO of Revision Collective stated, “By integrating Simplesoft’s CRM expertise into the fivestar* delivery model, the team is now equipped with enhanced insights into customer relationship systems, backed by expanded technical capabilities. This combined strength ensures our clients receive smarter, more efficient solutions that accelerate outcomes and reduce operational friction.”

About fivestar*

Founded in 1997, fivestar* is a Pittsburgh-based technology firm specializing in custom software development, data solutions, enterprise integration, UI/UX design, and digital transformation. With a people-first approach and a commitment to pragmatic, responsible innovation, fivestar* helps organizations streamline systems, unlock insights, and accelerate digital growth.


To learn more about this acuisition, reach out to our team at: info@fivestar.com

January 5, 2026