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TA Associates Acquires TouchTunes

March 30, 2022

Media & Entertainment

TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TouchTunes from funds advised by Searchlight Capital Partners and Newlight Partners. The deal will support TouchTunes' plans to accelerate growth, expand its network and innovate across existing and new markets; terms were not disclosed and closing is expected in early April.

Arc (EagleTree Capital Portfolio) Acquires Touchpoint Markets

July 8, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Touchpoint Markets has been acquired by Arc, a B2B events, data and media platform backed by EagleTree Capital. The acquisition brings Touchpoint’s portfolio of industry brands (including ThinkAdvisor, BenefitsPRO, PropertyCasualty360, GlobeSt, and Credit Union Times) into the Arc network to accelerate growth across events, data/subscription products and lead-generation services.

Intouch Insight Acquires Brand Equity Builders (Alta360 & Ardent)

September 15, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Intouch Insight Ltd. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Brand Equity Builders Inc. (the parent of Alta360 Research Inc. and Ardent Retail Services Inc.) to expand its customer experience measurement and in‑store services capabilities in the United States. The deal consideration is US$3.125M in cash plus a promissory note and contingent payments; Alta reported calendar 2022 revenue of US$5.0M and 8% EBITDA, and the seller's CEO Stanley Hart will join Intouch upon closing.

Stingray Acquires TuneIn

December 19, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Stingray Group Inc. has completed the acquisition of TuneIn Holdings, Inc. for up to US$175 million (US$150 million at closing plus up to US$25 million earnout). The deal strengthens Stingray's position in the global audio market by expanding its reach to TuneIn's listeners and distribution platforms; the acquisition was financed with a US$150 million term loan under Stingray's renewed credit facility.

ECT, LLC Acquires Bullseye Media

October 29, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

McKinney, Texas-based marketing communications firm Bullseye Media has been acquired by independent investor ECT, LLC. As part of the transaction ECT Managing Partner Ernie Cote was named CEO of Bullseye Media; TobinLeff served as the M&A advisor to Bullseye.

Songtradr Acquires Tunefind

April 27, 2021

Media & Entertainment

Songtradr, the B2B music licensing marketplace, has acquired Tunefind, a music-usage data and discovery platform for film, television and video games. The deal expands Songtradr's data and discovery capabilities by integrating Tunefind's extensive soundtrack database and API services to better serve music supervisors, platforms and media partners.