Trendline Interactive Acquires LeadMD

Trendline Interactive Acquires Inbox Marketer

April 22, 2019

Marketing & Advertising

Trendline Interactive, a PE-backed email consulting and professional services firm, has acquired Canadian email agency Inbox Marketer to strengthen its data management, analytics and email marketing capabilities. The deal expands Trendline's North American footprint (adding a Toronto office) and combines teams to create a larger integrated email practice to serve enterprise clients.

Trendline Interactive Acquires Data Insight Group

February 25, 2021

Data & Analytics

Trendline Interactive, an Austin-based digital messaging consultancy, acquired Canadian data and analytics firm Data Insight Group (DiG) to deepen its advanced analytics and data science capabilities. The deal was completed with financial support from middle-market private equity firm Growth Catalyst Partners to strengthen Trendline’s analytics-led marketing services and expand its strategic consulting offerings.

Balance Point Capital and Growth Catalyst Partners Invest in Trendline Interactive

June 5, 2019

Marketing & Advertising

Balance Point Capital provided debt and preferred equity to support Growth Catalyst Partners' investment in Trendline Interactive LLC, a full-service email marketing agency headquartered in Austin, Texas. The financing is intended to accelerate Trendline's growth and support its platform and buy-and-build strategy.

Mudd Advertising Acquires DealerTrend, Inc.

September 11, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Mudd Advertising has acquired DealerTrend, Inc., a Reno, Nevada–based provider of dealer websites, inventory management, and API-driven automotive technology. Mudd will integrate DealerTrend's technology and team into its MuddVision platform to strengthen data-driven marketing, omni-channel campaign execution, and accelerate product innovation for dealerships and OEM partners.

Nineteen Group Acquires The Lead

January 6, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Nineteen Group has acquired The Lead, a U.S.-based media and events business focused on executive-level retail and brand leadership forums. The acquisition expands Nineteen Group’s presence in the U.S. retail events market and aims to scale The Lead's flagship events, community and editorial offerings while preserving the brand's continuity.

TREND Health Partners Acquires Advent Health Partners

December 15, 2023

Healthcare Services

TREND Health Partners has acquired Advent Health Partners to integrate Advent’s AI-driven CAVO clinical review platform into TREND’s TRENDConnect payment accuracy and revenue integrity offering. The deal, supported by a follow-on investment from Lone View Capital, expands TREND’s capabilities to serve more payer and provider clients and scale clinical and non-clinical data analytics across the combined customer base.