Blattner Tech Acquires Global Footprints, Inc.

Blattner Technologies Acquires BOSS AI

September 8, 2022

AI & Machine Learning

Blattner Technologies has acquired BOSS AI, integrating the enterprise AI platform and federated machine learning capabilities into its Predictive Transformation services. The acquisition brings BOSS AI's AI/ML expertise to Blattner's data management, engineering and analytics offerings to support customers across healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce and financial services.

Blattner Tech Acquires DevDigital

July 27, 2023

AI & Machine Learning

Blattner Tech acquired digital transformation consultancy DevDigital to deepen Blattner’s technical bench and strengthen its Predictive Transformation platform. DevDigital founder Peter Marcum will depart after the transaction to focus on equity investing, while DevDigital CFO Debby Sapp will remain and join Blattner Tech as Senior Director of Finance.

LightBox Acquires UrbanFootprint

June 24, 2025

Data & Analytics

LightBox has acquired UrbanFootprint to expand its location-intelligence platform with UrbanFootprint's geospatial analytics, scenario-based modeling, and climate- and infrastructure-focused data layers. The acquisition adds UrbanFootprint's product, engineering, and customer-success teams and will integrate its models across LightBox's platform to enhance site intelligence, underwriting analytics, and benchmarking for real estate, finance, infrastructure, and government clients.

Blattner Technologies Acquires Jigsaw Security Enterprise

June 6, 2023

Cybersecurity

Blattner Technologies, a Nashville-based data analytics and AI company, has acquired Jigsaw Security Enterprise to bolster its cybersecurity and threat intelligence capabilities. The deal brings Jigsaw's SOC and threat-intel expertise (and CEO Kevin Wetzel, who will become Blattner's CISO) into Blattner's AI/ML product suite to expand into machine-learning security.

NexTech Solutions Acquires Trailblazer Innovations

June 2, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

NexTech Solutions (NTS) has acquired Trailblazer Innovations, a provider of Blue Force Tracking and Tagging, Tracking, and Locating (TTL) systems. The acquisition expands NTS's operational-technology and situational-awareness capabilities and broadens its customer reach into Department of Homeland Security and additional DoD mission areas.

Olympus Partners Leads Growth Investment in Footprint International

November 2, 2020

Packaging

Olympus Partners has led a growth equity investment in Footprint International Holdco, Inc., a Gilbert, Arizona–based materials science company that makes plant-based, sustainable packaging for major packaged food producers, grocery retailers and QSRs. The capital will support Footprint’s expansion of manufacturing capacity and operations in North America and Europe to meet growing customer demand for recyclable, plant-based packaging alternatives.