Franklin Madison (Mill Point Capital) Acquires SeQuel Response

Mill Point Capital Acquires Majority Stake in iQor

June 11, 2024

IT Services

Mill Point Capital has acquired a majority stake in iQor, a global managed services and customer engagement BPO provider headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The partnership will support iQor's growth plans—including AI-enabled customer experience capabilities and operational improvements—and the deal was signed in May 2024 and completed in June 2024.

Direct Marketing Solutions Acquires Johnson & Quin

February 14, 2026

Marketing & Advertising

Direct Marketing Solutions (DMS) has acquired Johnson & Quin, a 150-year-old, family-owned direct mail production and marketing firm, combining complementary capabilities to form a larger national direct-marketing platform. The deal expands DMS's production capacity and Midwest footprint, preserves leadership continuity (Andrew Henkel becomes President of DMS; David Henkel joins the DMS board) and aims to deepen end-to-end, data-driven omnichannel direct marketing services.

Qualfon Acquires LeadVision Media

December 3, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Qualfon, a full-service BPO and customer lifecycle provider, has acquired LeadVision Media to add digital demand generation, affiliate network capabilities and owned media (RevenueAds, MyDegree.com) to its service offering. The deal expands Qualfon's lead generation and digital marketing solutions for education, insurance and consumer financial-services clients.

Millpond Equity Partners Invests in Futuri Media

February 13, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Millpond Equity Partners has made a growth investment in Futuri Media, a SaaS provider of audience engagement and sales intelligence tools for broadcasters and publishers. Futuri, founded in 2009 and headquartered in suburban Cleveland, Ohio, offers products such as the POST podcast/on-demand system, TopicPulse social intelligence, and the TopLine sales intelligence platform and serves more than 1,500 broadcasters worldwide.

MeritDirect (Mountaingate Capital Platform) Acquires Compass Marketing Solutions

January 8, 2020

Data & Analytics

MeritDirect has acquired Compass Marketing Solutions to expand its B2B data offerings across the U.S. and Canada. The deal is MeritDirect's first add-on since partnering with Mountaingate Capital in May 2019; Compass founders John Hartmann and Todd Love will join MeritDirect's management team as Senior Vice Presidents.

Mill Point Capital Acquires SS8 Networks

June 27, 2025

Cybersecurity

Mill Point Capital LLC has acquired SS8 Networks, a Milpitas-based provider of lawful interception, location intelligence and monitoring center platforms. The deal will provide SS8 with capital and strategic support to accelerate product development, expand AI-driven capabilities, and pursue new markets while the company continues to operate under its existing brand and leadership.