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Lucid Software acquires Nauta portfolio company airfocus

Nauta portfolio company airfocus, an AI-powered product management and roadmapping platform, has been acquired by Lucid Software, the leader in visual collaboration and work acceleration.

The acquisition expands Lucid’s support for product teams by helping organizations structure product work, align teams, and provide leaders with greater visibility into strategic initiatives. Across Lucid's core product suite, the company has over 100M users and this provides the perfect platform for the future of Airfocus.

By joining forces with airfocus, Lucid enhances its ability to help teams not only generate ideas, but also refine and execute them with greater precision. Product managers, strategy leaders, and cross-functional teams can seamlessly move from brainstorming in Lucidspark to structured product work in airfocus, while staying aligned across workflows with Lucidchart’s intelligent diagramming. With integrations like Jira and Azure DevOps, this solution ensures that prioritized work flows smoothly into execution, giving teams with real-time visibility into dependencies, progress tracking, and overall strategic alignment. Together, Lucid and airfocus empower teams to set priorities, adapt to evolving customer needs, and deliver better product outcomes.

“At Lucid, we help our more than 100 million users see and build the future by giving them the tools to collaborate, align, and accelerate execution,” said Dave Grow, CEO of Lucid. “With airfocus, we’re going even deeper in supporting product teams, ensuring they have an end-to-end solution that brings together unstructured creativity and collaboration, and structured planning and delivery. With this acquisition, we are furthering our commitment to enable work acceleration, empowering teams to streamline priorities, collaborate efficiently, and drive impactful results.”

airfocus has transformed product management with its flexible, modular approach, providing solutions for roadmapping, prioritization, and outcome-driven planning. Already trusted by leading enterprises worldwide, they help teams to make smarter decisions and move faster, serving as a single source of truth for product strategy and planning. This milestone marks an exciting chapter in airfocus’s growth, backed by investors like XAnge, Nauta, and others, and paves the way for continued innovation and impact for product teams worldwide.

"airfocus was created to solve the challenges I faced firsthand as a product manager—scattered roadmaps, misaligned communication, and a lack of transparency,” said Malte Scholz, CEO and co-founder of airfocus. “Since then, airfocus has become the most flexible, AI-powered product management platform, giving teams a structured system of record to align strategy, roadmaps, and execution. By joining Lucid, we can accelerate that vision, providing product leaders with an even more powerful and connected solution that bridges ideation, planning, and execution. Together, we’re empowering teams to build the right products, faster and with greater clarity."

More information about the acquisition and the new integrations available here.