Popfly Acquires Mount to Expand into Travel and Local Experiences

Collab, Inc. Acquires Trendpop

February 15, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Collab, Inc., a Los Angeles–based creator platform, has acquired Trendpop, a short-form video database founded in 2020 and backed by Y Combinator. The acquisition integrates Trendpop's proprietary trend and creator analytics into Collab's creator, campaign, and rights-management offerings to give brands and agencies improved short-form video insights and campaign performance tools.

Snowplow Acquires Poplin Data and Launches APAC Operating Hub

January 11, 2023

Data & Analytics

Snowplow has acquired Sydney-based Poplin Data, its exclusive Australia & New Zealand integration and enablement partner, making Poplin a wholly owned Snowplow subsidiary and establishing a Snowplow APAC operating hub in Sydney. The deal brings Poplin's data engineering and analytics consulting expertise (notably in media and retail marketing solutions) into Snowplow to accelerate product development and regional service delivery; terms were not disclosed.

Playfly Sports Acquires The Aspire Group to Expand Ticketing and Hospitality Capabilities

May 3, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Playfly Sports has acquired The Aspire Group to form the cornerstone of a new tech-infused Playfly Gameday division, expanding Playfly's ticketing, hospitality, and fan-engagement capabilities. The deal adds Aspire’s team of 166 employees and its experience with more than 300 collegiate and professional partners to Playfly’s platform to drive matchday revenues and advanced fan analytics.

Snap‑on Incorporated Acquires Mountz, Inc.

November 7, 2023

Manufacturing

Snap‑on Incorporated acquired Mountz, Inc., a San Jose–based developer and manufacturer of high‑precision torque tools, for approximately $40 million in cash on November 1, 2023. The purchase expands Snap‑on's torque product capabilities and end‑market coverage across aerospace, transportation (including EV battery assembly), and advanced manufacturing.

North & Warren Acquires Interluxe Group with Investment from Mountaingate Capital

February 13, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

North & Warren has acquired Interluxe Group to create an integrated luxury marketing platform combining North & Warren's digital audience data and content capabilities with Interluxe's experiential and in-person activation services. The transaction was facilitated by an equity investment from Mountaingate Capital and creates a combined company of more than 100 employees across North America and Europe.

Mountaingate Capital Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Bond Brand Loyalty

May 9, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Colorado-based private equity firm Mountaingate Capital has made a strategic growth investment in Bond Brand Loyalty, a Toronto-headquartered customer experience, loyalty, and marketing services firm. The minority investment will support Bond’s accelerated growth, platform development (Synapze XI), and a buy-and-build strategy to expand capabilities and pursue acquisitions of like-minded businesses.