Parthenon Capital Invests in AArete

AArete Acquires UK Boutique IT Consultancy Dsquaredi

September 23, 2020

IT Services

AArete, a global management and technology consulting firm, has acquired UK-based boutique technology consultancy Dsquaredi to strengthen its technology innovation and change-management capabilities. Dsquaredi founder John Carey will join AArete as a managing director; financial terms were not disclosed.

AArete Acquires Technology Consulting Firm Legerity

February 7, 2024

IT Services

AArete, a global management and technology consulting firm based in Chicago, has acquired Legerity, a Norfolk, Virginia-based technology consulting firm and Pega-authorized partner. The acquisition expands AArete's technology and digital capabilities—particularly in healthcare payer administration systems—and will integrate Legerity's team and services under the AArete brand.

Parthenon Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Titan Wealth

February 21, 2023

Wealth Management

Parthenon Capital has acquired a majority stake in Titan Wealth, partnering with the management team to support further organic growth, technology investment and future M&A. The transaction delivers a partial exit for Maven's UK Regional Buyout Fund (with a material return) while existing investors including funds managed by Ares and Maven remain committed to the business.

Agentis Longevity Acquires Arete Wellness

January 13, 2026

Healthcare Services

Agentis Longevity has acquired Nashville-based Arete Wellness to combine precision longevity medicine with concierge recovery and performance services, expanding Agentis’s national footprint in personalized, preventative care. Financial terms were not disclosed; Arete brings a team of more than 45 traveling nurses and medical professionals and a client roster that includes professional athletes and entertainers.

Parthenon Capital Makes Strategic Investment in Embark

September 4, 2025

Consulting

Parthenon Capital has made a strategic growth investment in Embark, a Dallas-based management and financial consulting firm, to accelerate the company's organic growth and M&A strategy while expanding its technology and AI capabilities. Founder Paul Allen will remain Chairman and retain a significant ownership stake as Embark pursues investments in automation, AI, talent, and expanded advisory services.

Arete Wealth Acquires Center Street Securities

March 31, 2021

Financial Services

Arete Wealth, a Chicago-based independent broker-dealer, registered investment advisor and insurance firm, completed its stock purchase acquisition of Center Street Securities, a Nashville-based broker-dealer and registered investment advisor founded in 1990. The transaction expands Arete Wealth's product capabilities by adding publicly registered offerings for non-accredited investors and strengthens its alternative-investment and wealth-management scale; combined AUM post-close is $5.7 billion with 265 registered representatives and 100 offices.