CHICAGO -- Credit bureau TransUnion announced last week it has agreed to acquire Qsent, a Beaverton, Ore., provider of contact and identity management services. The addition of Qsent's services, which are updated in real-time, will enhance TransUnion's collections and recovery and identity resolution services. Qsent receives up to one million updates and 250,000 material changes to contact information every day. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Qsent, which also has offices in Washington, D.C. and Texas, is owned by venture capital firms Oak Investment Partners, Maveron LLC, Voyager Capital and Silicon Valley Bank.
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