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June 17, 2021
Splash Financial Raises More Than $40M in Series B
Splash Financial, a leading digital lending platform that helps borrowers easily shop and compare financial products from a Splash-powered network of lenders, has secured $44.3 million in a new Series B funding round....
By Adam Burroughs
June 16, 2021
HealthTrust and Affiliated CoreTrust Division Acquire EasiBuy
HealthTrust, a leading Group Purchasing Organization and supply chain performance company for health care, along with its commercial GPO counterpart, CoreTrust, has acquired EasiBuy...
By Adam Burroughs
June 11, 2021
Kraft Heinz To Purchase Assan Foods
The Kraft Heinz Company has reached an agreement to purchase Assan Foods from privately held Turkish conglomerate Kibar Holding in a deal that values the enterprise at approximately $100 million. ...
By Adam Burroughs
June 10, 2021
CB Financial Services Sells Two West Virginia Branches to Citizens Bank of West Virginia
CB Financial Services, Inc., the holding company for Community Bank, announced that it and Community Bank have entered into a Purchase and Assumption Agreement to sell two West Virginia branches....
By Adam Burroughs
June 9, 2021
Thrivable Raises $1.7M
Real-time market research platform Thrivable has closed $1.7M in funding....
By Adam Burroughs
June 9, 2021
Monongahela Valley Hospital Signs Definitive Agreement For Affiliation With Penn Highlands Healthcare
The Boards of Directors of both Monongahela Valley Hospital and Penn Highlands Healthcare have signed a Definitive Agreement between the two entities that would integrate Monongahela Valley Hospital into the Penn Highlands Healthcare system....
By Adam Burroughs
June 9, 2021
Branch Insurance Closes $50M Series B
Branch Insurance has closed a $50 million Series B fundraise to fuel its national and partner channel expansion....
By Adam Burroughs
June 9, 2021
Huntington Completes Merger With TCF
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated has closed its merger with TCF Financial Corporation, creating a Top 25 U.S. bank holding company....
By Adam Burroughs
June 8, 2021
Elligo Health Research Acquires Root Health
Elligo Health Research has acquired Root Health, an AI virtual assistant for clinical research....
By Adam Burroughs
June 7, 2021
RevAir Hair Dryer Raises $9M
RevAir, a Reverse-Air hair dryer and straightener, has raised $9 million in new funding...
By Adam Burroughs
June 7, 2021
RPM International’s Carboline subsidiary has acquired Dudick Inc.
RPM International Inc.’s Carboline subsidiary has acquired the Dudick Inc. business. ...
By Adam Burroughs
June 4, 2021
CBIZ Acquires Government Health Care Consultant Optumas
CBIZ, Inc., a leading provider of financial, insurance and advisory services, announced the acquisition of Schramm Health Partners, LLC dba Optumas of Scottsdale, Arizona...
By Adam Burroughs
June 3, 2021
Lenox Corporation Acquires Oneida Consumer LLC
Bristol, Pa.-based Lenox Corp., a leading supplier of tabletop, giftware and home entertaining products, has acquired Columbus-based Oneida Consumer. The deal includes all existing Oneida Consumer-branded tabletop products including flatware, dinnerware and cutlery....
By Adam Burroughs
June 3, 2021
Incline Acquires Starwest Botanicals
Incline Equity Partners, a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm, has acquired Starwest Botanicals...
By Adam Burroughs
June 2, 2021
Sweeping Corporation Of America Acquires Sunset Property Services
Sweeping Corporation of America, the largest power sweeping company in the United States, has acquired Sunset Property Services in Irvine, California....
By Adam Burroughs
June 2, 2021
CapitalWorks Exits Bancsource
Cleveland private equity firm CapitalWorks, LLC announced the sale of Bancsource...
By Adam Burroughs
June 1, 2021
Everstream Closes Purchase of Fiber Network Assets from Uniti
Everstream, the business-only fiber network, has completed its purchase of assets from Uniti, extending Everstream’s fiber network into Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and Northern Delaware along with acquiring existing Uniti customers....
By Adam Burroughs
June 1, 2021
Eaton Completes Acquisition of Cobham Mission Systems
Power management company Eaton has completed the acquisition of Cobham Mission Systems....
By Adam Burroughs
June 1, 2021
Allstate Corp To Acquire SafeAuto
The Allstate Corporation has agreed to acquire SafeAuto...
By Adam Burroughs
May 25, 2021
Carlisle Brake & Friction Acquired By CentroMotion
CentroMotion has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Carlisle Brake & Friction...
By Adam Burroughs
May 18, 2021
The Riverside Co. Invests in STACS DNA
The Riverside Company has invested in STACS DNA as an add-on to its InVita Healthcare Technologies platform. ...
By Adam Burroughs
May 18, 2021
Blue Point-Backed Sylvan Group Acquires Great Lakes Mechanical
Blue Point Capital Partners and its Blue Point III portfolio company, Sylvan Group, has acquired Great Lakes Mechanical....
By Adam Burroughs
May 18, 2021
Zanite Acquisition Corp. Extends Completion Window to November
Zanite Acquisition Corp. has extended the period of time it will have to consummate its initial business combination by six months from the current deadline of May 19, 2021 until November 19, 2021....
By Adam Burroughs
May 18, 2021
HDT Global Acquired by Nexus Capital Management
HDT Global is announcing that an affiliate of Nexus Capital Management LP has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business from Charlesbank Capital Partners....
By Adam Burroughs
May 18, 2021
Evergreen Cooperatives' Fund Acquires Assets of Intellitronix
Evergreen Cooperatives has added to its growing portfolio of employee-owned businesses with the asset purchase of Intellitronix....
By Adam Burroughs
May 17, 2021
Reedy Industries Acquires Standard Plumbing & Heating/Sheet Metal Crafters
Reedy Industries, a commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing and building controls services business, has acquired Standard Plumbing & Heating / Sheet Metal Crafters (SPH/SMC) of Canton, Ohio....
By Adam Burroughs
May 17, 2021
Sweeping Corporation Of America Acquires Contractors & Municipal Sweeping Service Inc.
The acquisition expands SCA’s footprint to a new market in St. Louis and is the company’s first venture into Missouri....
By Adam Burroughs
May 11, 2021
L Brands to Spin Off Bath & Body Works, Victoria’s Secret Into Publicly Traded Companies
L Brands, Inc.’s Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan to separate the company into two independent, public companies: Bath & Body Works and Victoria’s Secret....
By Adam Burroughs
May 10, 2021
Marketing AI Institute Gets $1M Seed Round
Marketing Artificial Intelligence Institute is closing a $1 million seed round....
By Adam Burroughs
May 5, 2021
Accurate Group Acquires Coast to Coast Title & Escrow
Accurate Group, a leading provider of technology-driven real estate appraisal, title data, analytics and e-closing solutions, has acquired Coast to Coast Title & Escrow...
By Adam Burroughs
May 5, 2021
Walker & Dunlop to Acquire Zelman & Associates
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Zelman & Associates, the leading housing research and investment banking firm in the United States....
By Adam Burroughs
May 5, 2021
MAI Capital Management Completes Acquisition of Ownership Advisors’ Wealth Management Division
MAI Capital Management, LLC has completed its acquisition of the wealth management division of Ownership Advisors...
By Adam Burroughs
May 5, 2021
Flexjet and Sentient Jet Parent Company Acquires Halo Aviation
Luxury fractional jet provider Flexjet and jet card pioneer Sentient Jet have a new sister company, Halo Aviation Ltd. ...
By Adam Burroughs
May 5, 2021
RIA in a Box Acquires ITEGRIA LLC
RIA in a Box has acquired ITEGRIA, LLC, a leading provider of cloud-based virtual desktop solutions for RIAs....
By Adam Burroughs
May 4, 2021
Riverside Co. Invests In Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning
The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning, Inc....
By Adam Burroughs
May 3, 2021
Path Robotics Raises $56M
Path Robotics, the Columbus-based AI Robotics company responsible for designing the world's first truly autonomous robotic welding system, has received $56 million in Series B funding...
By Adam Burroughs
April 29, 2021
Forge Biologics Closes $120M Series B Round
Forge Biologics, a gene therapy-focused contract development and manufacturing organization, has closed a $120 million Series B financing round....
By Adam Burroughs
April 29, 2021
Incline Sells Two, Gets Minority Investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Petershill Program
Incline Sells AFC Industries and Wholesale Supplies Plus, gets passive, minority investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Petershill program....
By Adam Burroughs
April 26, 2021
Federated Hermes to acquire certain investment-management-related assets of Horizon Advisers
Federated Hermes, Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire certain investment management related assets of Horizon Advisers...
By Adam Burroughs
April 26, 2021
Eaton to acquire a 50 percent stake in Jiangsu YiNeng Electric’s busway business
Power management company Eaton has signed an agreement to acquire a 50 percent stake in Jiangsu YiNeng Electric’s busway business...
By Adam Burroughs
April 26, 2021
TimkenSteel to Sell TimkenSteel (Shanghai) Corporation Limited to Daido Steel
TimkenSteel Corp., a leader in customized alloy steel products and services, has signed a purchase agreement with Daido Steel (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. with the intent to sell its TimkenSteel (Shanghai) Corporation Limited subsidiary in China for approximately $7 million in cash....
By Adam Burroughs
April 22, 2021
Liaison International acquires Othot
Othot’s Enrollment, Student Success, and other solutions join Liaison’s expanding family of strategic enrollment management solutions...
By Adam Burroughs
April 20, 2021
The Riverside Company Launches Trade Services Franchise Platform
The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has launched a trade services franchise platform called Threshold Brands, to be initially comprised of five businesses....
By Adam Burroughs
April 20, 2021
Sequoia Financial Group and WEALTHSTONE ADVISORS to Merge
Sequoia Financial Group, LLC and WEALTHSTONE ADVISORS have entered into a definitive agreement to merge their businesses....
By Adam Burroughs
April 19, 2021
PPG Acquires Automotive Coatings Manufacturer Cetelon
PPG has acquired Cetelon Lackfabrik GmbH, a manufacturer of coatings for automotive and light truck wheel applications....
By Adam Burroughs
April 15, 2021
Keyfactor and PrimeKey Merge
Keyfactor® and PrimeKey® are set to merge under the Keyfactor brand while committing to increased investments across all product lines....
By Adam Burroughs
April 14, 2021
PPG Extends Tender Offer Period for Tikkurila
PPG is extending the tender offer period for all issued and outstanding shares of Tikkurila Oyj to May 11, 2021....
By Adam Burroughs
April 13, 2021
Stonewood Capital Management Acquires CMS East
Stonewood Capital Management, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm, has acquired CMS East, Inc., one of the largest privately-owned cemetery operations in the United States. ...
By Adam Burroughs
April 12, 2021
Empowered Ventures Acquires Firstar Precision Corporation
Empowered Ventures, an employee-owned holding company based in Carmel, Indiana, has acquired Firstar Precision Corp....
By Adam Burroughs
April 12, 2021
Sier Capital Partners Invests in LLK Greenhouse Solutions
Sier Capital Partners is supporting the management team of LLK Greenhouse Solutions (LLK) with a strategic investment in the company....
By Adam Burroughs
