BIG Language Solutions Acquires Language Link

MSouth Equity Partners Acquires BIG Language Solutions

June 21, 2019

Professional Services

MSouth Equity Partners, an Atlanta-based private equity firm, completed the acquisition of BIG Language Solutions in partnership with the company's management team led by Jeff Brink. MSouth intends to use BIG as a platform for a buy-and-build strategy focused on translation, interpretation, and related language services for regulated verticals such as legal, financial services, and life sciences.

BIG Language Solutions Acquires Dora Wirth Languages (DWL)

July 13, 2021

Professional Services

BIG Language Solutions has acquired Dora Wirth Languages (DWL) to expand its life sciences-focused language services and grow its global footprint. The deal, supported by financial sponsor MSouth Equity Partners, brings DWL’s London-based life sciences translation and interpretation capabilities into BIG’s portfolio; Sam Wirth, the former owner, will serve as an advisor.

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.

LanguageLine Solutions Acquires ZP Better Together from Kinderhook for $490M

February 6, 2025

Telecommunications

Kinderhook Industries has sold ZP Better Together, LLC (ZVRS and Purple Communications) to LanguageLine Solutions for $490 million. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, ZP provides video relay services, video remote interpreting, CART and on-site interpreting; the sale expands LanguageLine's accessibility and interpreting capabilities while marking Kinderhook's exit of the portfolio company.

Vision Integrated Graphics Group (H.I.G.) Acquires SourceLink

November 21, 2019

Marketing & Advertising

Vision Integrated Graphics Group, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired SourceLink from an affiliate of Aterian Investment Partners. The deal combines Vision's direct-marketing scale with SourceLink's data analytics and digital capabilities (including Path Interactive) to create a scaled omni-channel marketing services provider; terms were not disclosed.

Boostlingo Acquires Interpreter Intelligence and VoiceBoxer

March 23, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Boostlingo, an Austin-based language-access software provider, acquired Interpreter Intelligence (an interpretation management platform) and VoiceBoxer (a remote simultaneous interpretation platform) to broaden its product suite. The deal integrates scheduling, management, and RSI capabilities into Boostlingo’s on-demand interpretation platform and keeps the acquired founders in senior roles to accelerate product and geographic expansion.