Orchestra (with O2 Investment Partners) Acquires Small Girls PR

Orchestra (O2 Investment Partners) Acquires Civitas Public Affairs Group

September 1, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

O2 Investment Partners, through its Orchestra communications platform, has acquired and partnered with Civitas Public Affairs Group, a bipartisan policy and strategy advisory firm. Civitas will retain its brand and leadership while joining Orchestra’s integrated public affairs and communications platform; terms were not disclosed.

BerlinRosen Holdings (backed by O2 Investment Partners) Invests in M18 PR

May 8, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

BerlinRosen Holdings, backed by O2 Investment Partners, has made an undisclosed investment in M18 PR and partnered with the agency to expand BerlinRosen's real estate, travel, and hospitality communications capabilities. M18 will retain its brand and leadership and continue operating from New York with teams in Miami and Los Angeles while gaining access to BerlinRosen's broader agency network and resources.

O2 Investment Partners Invests in BerlinRosen

January 31, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

O2 Investment Partners has made a significant investment in BerlinRosen to support the communications firm's continued expansion. The partnership will fund organic and inorganic growth — including investments in data & analytics, creative capabilities and new verticals — while BerlinRosen remains led by its existing management team.

The Arena Group Acquires AMG/Parade

January 18, 2022

Media & Entertainment

The Arena Group has acquired AMG/Parade, a premium multimedia content company best known for Parade and related lifestyle and sports brands. The deal (100% of equity) expands Arena's Lifestyle vertical and bolsters its Sports offerings, adding significant digital and print reach and was funded from a recent public offering and equity consideration.

Accordion Acquires Platform Specialists

February 23, 2022

Consulting

Accordion, a private equity-focused financial and technology consulting firm, has acquired Platform Specialists, an Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) consulting firm. The deal adds 26 professionals and expands Accordion’s CFO Technology capabilities in forecasting, planning, close and consolidation, and reporting/analytics to better serve PE-backed CFOs and portfolio companies.

Oakley Capital Acquires PRIMAVERA and Creates Grupo Primavera with Ekon

June 22, 2021

Software

Oakley Capital Private Equity III has agreed to acquire PRIMAVERA Business Software Solutions, the Portuguese leader in ERP and business management software, from founders José Dionísio and Jorge Batista. The business will be combined with Oakley’s existing portfolio company Ekon and recent bolt-ons to form Grupo Primavera, a leading independent Iberian SME software platform focused on accelerating SaaS adoption.