Prescient Healthcare Group Acquires Uptake

Prescient Acquires Strategic North

March 2, 2022

Consulting

Prescient, a PE-backed biopharma product and portfolio strategy consultancy, has acquired Strategic North, a UK-based commercial strategy and brand research consultancy serving pharmaceutical and biotech clients. The acquisition is an add-on to Prescient’s platform intended to deepen its commercial and brand strategy capabilities for global pharma and biotech customers.

Bridgepoint Development Capital Recapitalizes Prescient Healthcare Group

January 21, 2021

Healthcare Services

Bridgepoint Development Capital led a recapitalization of Prescient Healthcare Group, a London-based product strategy consultancy serving the global biopharmaceutical industry; the transaction closed January 19, 2021. Baird Capital (the exiting majority investor) provided a full exit but reinvested as a minority shareholder alongside Bridgepoint to support Prescient's next phase of growth and international expansion.

PSG Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Uptick

June 5, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

PSG has made a strategic growth investment in Uptick to support product innovation and accelerate Uptick’s global expansion, with a particular focus on North American growth. Uptick is a SaaS job management platform for fire, security, HVAC and field service providers that helps customers manage inspections, maintenance and compliance across millions of buildings.

Cognizant Acquires Utegration LLC

December 7, 2022

IT Services

Cognizant has agreed to acquire Houston-based Utegration LLC, a specialist SAP consulting and solutions provider focused on the energy and utilities sector. The deal, in which PE owner RLH Equity Partners sold Utegration, brings roughly 350 employees and industry-specific SAP products (Utility4U suite) into Cognizant's enterprise platform services to deepen its SAP capabilities for energy and utilities clients.

Texada Software and Uptake Canada Merge to Expand Equipment Dealership SaaS Platform

February 7, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Texada Software merged with Uptake Canada, Inc. (Uptake Dealer) to create an expanded SaaS platform for equipment dealerships and rental companies, operating under the Texada Software name. The combination, supported by software investor Banneker Partners, brings Uptake Dealer's sales, service and machine-health capabilities into Texada's rental and lifecycle management platform to broaden product functionality for the equipment market.

myPOS Acquires UTP Group Ltd to Strengthen UK Payments Offering

March 27, 2025

Financial Services

European fintech myPOS has acquired UK-based payment solutions provider UTP Group Ltd to expand its presence and support for SMEs in the UK. UTP, based in Reading and serving more than 52,000 clients, will continue operating without service changes and will gain access to the myPOS platform; myPOS is backed by private equity investor Advent.