Propio Language Services Acquires ARCH Language Network and Intelligere

Propio Language Services Acquires Telelanguage

August 4, 2022

Professional Services

Propio Language Services, a technology-enabled interpreting and translation provider based in Overland Park, Kansas, has acquired Telelanguage, a Portland-based remote interpreting and translation company. The deal expands Propio’s scale and West Coast presence and positions the combined business among the world’s largest remote interpreting providers, with an expanded language coverage and deeper healthcare market penetration.

Propio Language Services Acquires LSP Ware

July 5, 2022

Software

Propio Language Services, an Overland Park, Kansas-based language services provider, has acquired Ohio-based LSP Ware, a developer of the Atrium workforce management SaaS for language service providers and healthcare customers. The acquisition adds scheduling, interpreter management, bookkeeping and other software capabilities to Propio’s interpreting and translation platform to create an end-to-end communications and interpreting management solution.

Propio Language Services Acquires Akorbi, ASL Services, and United Language Group

October 15, 2024

Professional Services

Propio Language Services (Overland Park, KS) announced the acquisition of three language-service firms—Akorbi, ASL Services, Inc., and United Language Group—to broaden its interpretation, translation, localization, and accessibility offerings. The deals expand Propio’s capabilities across healthcare, financial services, government, education and call-center markets and add multilingual digital transformation, on-site ASL services, and localization technology to its platform.

TT Capital Partners Invests in Propio Language Services

June 15, 2021

Healthcare Services

TT Capital Partners has made a growth equity investment in Propio Language Services to accelerate development of Propio’s Propio ONE platform, expand strategic hiring, and scale its interpretation, translation, and localization services—particularly in healthcare where ~70% of Propio’s business resides. The funding is Propio’s first external investment and will support product innovation, broader adoption of remote language services, and continued company growth.

ARCHIMED Acquires and Merges Symbio and Proinnovera to Form Symbio Proinnovera

November 17, 2023

Healthcare Services

ARCHIMED has acquired US-based Symbio and Germany-based Proinnovera in an all-equity deal and merged them to create Symbio Proinnovera, a specialized dermatology-focused CRO. The combined group will offer end-to-end dermatology consulting, formulation, testing and clinical research across North America and Europe, with founders rolling equity into the new platform and ARCHIMED-appointed operating partners joining the board to drive growth and further acquisitions.

BIG Language Solutions Acquires Language Link

April 30, 2021

Professional Services

BIG Language Solutions (BIG) has acquired Language Link, a Vancouver, Washington-based language service provider specializing in over-the-phone (OPI) and video remote interpreting (VRI). The deal closed April 30, 2021; Language Link (founded 1991) reported roughly USD 27.5m revenue in 2020 and ~120 full-time employees. BIG said the acquisition accelerates its regulated-industry expansion (healthcare, government) and complements its buy-and-build strategy.