Broad Sky Partners Makes Major Investment in Bully Pulpit Interactive

Bully Pulpit International Acquires Propper Daley

March 6, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Bully Pulpit International (BPI) has acquired Propper Daley, a culture-first social impact and entertainment philanthropy agency. Propper Daley’s team of 25 will transition to the BPI brand and integrate into BPI’s U.S. operations, expanding BPI’s presence in Los Angeles and Miami and adding culture-driven strategy and influencer networks to BPI’s capabilities.

Bully Pulpit International Acquires Agado Communications

May 1, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Bully Pulpit International (BPI) has acquired sports-focused strategic communications and consulting firm Agado Communications, effective May 1. Agado founder Mark Jones joins BPI as MD of sports to lead the agency's sports transformation business and bring client relationships into BPI’s portfolio.

Broad Sky Partners Acquires Frontline Managed Services from BV Investment Partners

December 11, 2024

IT Services

Broad Sky Partners has acquired Frontline Managed Services, a global provider of managed IT and revenue cycle management solutions for the legal industry, from BV Investment Partners (which will remain involved as a minority investor). The investment will fund Frontline's strategic growth, technology investment and continued expansion of its managed services for law firms worldwide; terms were not disclosed.

Broad Sky Partners Invests in Smith + Howard Advisory LLC

November 15, 2022

Professional Services

Broad Sky Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has made a strategic investment in Smith + Howard through Smith + Howard Advisory LLC. The investment will fund expansion of advisory services, geographic growth, and technology initiatives as Broad Sky builds Smith + Howard as a platform for future acquisitions and growth.

Blue Owl Capital Acquires IPI Partners' Business

January 6, 2025

Financial Services

Blue Owl Capital Inc. completed the acquisition of the business of digital infrastructure fund manager IPI Partners, LLC. The deal brings IPI's digital infrastructure capabilities and AUM into Blue Owl's Real Estate platform and appoints IPI Managing Partner Matt A'Hearn to lead Blue Owl's digital infrastructure strategy.

Sound Growth Partners Acquires LPi

October 25, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

Sound Growth Partners (SGP), with co-investors Everside Capital Partners and Caumsett Capital, acquired LPi Digital, LLC on October 25, 2024. LPi, headquartered in the Milwaukee area, is a leading provider of advertising-supported print and digital bulletins and newsletters for faith-based, community, and membership organizations across the U.S.; SGP said it will support LPi’s technology investments to expand its impact.