Consulting Acquisitions in North Carolina

HR Path has acquired ClearCourse Consulting, a U.S.-based HCM consulting firm specializing in Dayforce, ADP, UKG and Workday implementations and optimization. The deal expands HR Path's U.S. footprint and strengthens its HCM advisory, implementation and post-go-live capabilities.

Full Spectrum Franchise Consulting, a portfolio company of L2 Capital, has acquired FranDevCo, a franchise development and sales organization headquartered in Cornelius, North Carolina. The acquisition expands Full Spectrum's franchise consulting, development, marketing and lead-generation capabilities and brings experienced franchising leaders Rob Weddle and J. Patrick Galleher onto the board of Full Spectrum.

OutSolve, a Metairie, Louisiana-based provider of employment compliance solutions, has acquired North Carolina-based AAP Consultants LLC, a firm specializing in affirmative action planning and OFCCP audit support. The deal expands OutSolve’s compliance capabilities and client offerings as the company integrates AAP Consultants’ services into its suite of HR compliance solutions.

OutSolve, a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, has acquired Labor Law Center to expand its suite of labor and employment compliance solutions. Kian Capital Partners will continue as a meaningful minority investor in the combined business, creating a larger, integrated compliance platform serving employers nationwide.

Accordion, a private equity-focused financial and technology consulting firm, has acquired OperationsRx, an operations and supply chain transformation advisory firm. The deal expands Accordion’s operational transformation and supply chain optimization capabilities—bringing OperationsRx’s practitioners into Accordion’s team to better serve PE-backed CFOs and accelerate EBITDA improvement for portfolio companies.

Workplace Options (WPO), a global provider of holistic employee wellbeing solutions, has acquired The Diversity Movement (TDM), a technology-led DEI consulting and employee experience platform. The acquisition expands WPO's capabilities in diversity, equity, and inclusion programming and enables broader delivery of TDM's subscription-based learning and analytics platform to WPO's global client base.

Spinnaker SCA, a Boulder-based supply chain strategy and execution consulting firm, has acquired Accelogix, a Cary, North Carolina consultancy specializing in warehouse management, labor management, automation and Blue Yonder implementations. The acquisition expands Spinnaker SCA's supply chain execution capabilities and brings Accelogix's team, Blue Yonder expertise and LogistiVIEW connected worker/automation capabilities into Spinnaker's Supply Chain Execution practice.

Sia Partners, an international management and AI consulting firm, has acquired Summus Group, a U.S.-based management consulting firm specializing in business and technology transformation for the financial industry. The deal adds ~80 consultants and strengthens Sia Partners' East Coast presence—notably Charlotte and Atlanta—while expanding its fintech and banking capabilities in the U.S.

SS&C Technologies has agreed to acquire Raleigh, North Carolina-based Millennium Consulting Services and Millennium Seminar Services to expand its insurance-focused consulting and training offerings. The deal adds 13 employees and brings regulatory consulting, statutory outsourcing and insurance accounting training capabilities into SS&C's insurance services lineup.

SolutionsIQ has acquired Davisbase Consulting, an Agile and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) services firm based in Charlotte, North Carolina, to extend its national footprint and large-scale Agile adoption capabilities. The deal expands SolutionsIQ's southeast and southwest presence and combines teams to create a larger pure-play Agile consultancy serving Fortune 500 clients across financial, healthcare and logistics industries.

Perficient, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRFT) has acquired Exervio, Inc., a Charlotte-based management consulting firm focused on program and project management, process improvement and data/business analytics. The transaction (approximately $13.6 million in total consideration including cash, Perficient stock and earnouts) adds nearly 100 consulting and support professionals, expands Perficient's presence in the southeastern U.S. and broadens its management consulting capabilities.