ThoughtFocus (H.I.G.) Acquires BreakFree Solutions

H.I.G. Capital Invests in ThoughtFocus

November 2, 2022

IT Services

H.I.G. Capital (through an affiliate) completed a growth investment in ThoughtFocus, a U.S.-headquartered provider of digital services and technology-enabled operations serving primarily the financial services sector. The capital will support ThoughtFocus’s continued growth, expansion of services and solutions, and further development of its global delivery capabilities.

LifeWorks Acquires Breaking Free to Add Digital Substance Use Treatment

January 24, 2022

Healthcare Services

LifeWorks acquired Breaking Free, a United Kingdom–headquartered provider of evidence-based digital substance use disorder treatment, to expand its mental health and total wellbeing platform. The acquisition integrates Breaking Free's behavioral health SaaS solutions and team into the LifeWorks platform, making substance use interventions available to LifeWorks' global client base.

Seacoast Capital Invests in Focus Technology Solutions (Majority Recapitalization)

November 29, 2023

IT Services

Seacoast Capital has made its first investment from Seacoast Capital Partners V by providing equity and debt to support a majority recapitalization of Focus Technology Solutions alongside the company's management team. The financing enables a management-led recapitalization, promotes Chris Caprio to CEO, and provides working capital to support Focus's growth in managed IT, cloud and cybersecurity services.

Lucid Software Acquires airfocus to Expand Product Management and Roadmapping Capabilities

April 3, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Lucid Software has acquired airfocus, an AI-powered product management and roadmapping SaaS platform, to integrate structured product planning and prioritization into Lucid’s Visual Collaboration Suite. The acquisition deepens Lucid’s capabilities for product teams by connecting ideation in Lucidspark and diagramming in Lucidchart to prioritized execution workflows within airfocus.

Thrive Acquires IT Freedom

July 12, 2023

IT Services

Thrive, a PE-backed provider of managed cybersecurity and cloud services, has acquired IT Freedom, an Austin-based managed service provider. The deal expands Thrive's NextGen Managed Security & Services Platform into Texas and will enable IT Freedom's clients to accelerate their cloud and digital transformation initiatives.

Focus Technology Acquires IntegritD

October 15, 2020

Data & Analytics

Focus Technology, a Boston-based IT infrastructure and managed services provider, has acquired Boston-based data engineering firm IntegritD to expand its data management, analytics and cloud data engineering capabilities. The deal is intended to strengthen Focus's ability to help customers store, secure and manage data across data centers and cloud environments.