LabConnect Acquires A4P Consulting Ltd

Clarivate Plc Acquires Patient Connect

December 22, 2021

Healthcare Services

Clarivate Plc has acquired Patient Connect, a provider of patient engagement solutions that deliver clinical messaging into physician and pharmacist workflows and generate real-world patient insights. The acquisition expands Clarivate's real-world data and patient-journey capabilities, enhancing its life sciences customer engagement offerings and global RWD coverage.

P95 Acquires 4Clinics to Expand Global CRO Services

July 1, 2024

Healthcare Services

P95 BV, an Ampersand Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired 4Clinics, a contract research organization providing data management, biostatistics, medical writing, regulatory affairs and clinical operations. The acquisition (effective July 1, 2024) integrates 4Clinics' team into the P95 group to strengthen CRO capabilities—particularly in biometrics and medical writing—and to enhance service coverage for Francophone clients.

Argosy Healthcare Partners Recapitalizes Connect Life Sciences

June 25, 2024

Healthcare Services

Argosy Healthcare Partners (AHP), a lower middle market private equity fund and division of Argosy Capital Group, completed a recapitalization and partnership with Connect Life Sciences (CLS), a life‑sciences recruitment firm headquartered in Orlando, Florida. AHP will reinvest in CLS to support growth, scale its commercial capabilities and expand CLS’s recruitment services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device customers; terms were not disclosed.

Bain & Company Acquires PiperLab

March 16, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

Bain & Company has acquired Madrid-based PiperLab, a provider of AI and machine learning solutions, to strengthen Bain's Advanced Analytics Group (AAG) and scale its technology and analytics capabilities across EMEA. PiperLab, founded in 2015, will form part of Bain’s AAG ecosystem and help deliver data-driven solutions to clients across industries including insurance, telecoms, utilities and logistics.

LabX Media Group Acquires ContractLaboratory.com

November 22, 2022

Professional Services

LabX Media Group acquired ContractLaboratory.com, a B2B laboratory outsourcing and scientific procurement marketplace, to expand its suite of digital offerings for laboratory professionals. The acquisition brings the ContractLaboratory.com marketplace and its founder Pamela Wertalik into LabX’s portfolio to accelerate marketplace growth and better connect labs with companies, governments, and research institutions.

Innovative Lab Services Acquires PL Consultants, LLC

January 15, 2025

Healthcare Services

Innovative Lab Services (ILS), a laboratory solutions provider based in Ohio, has acquired PL Consultants (PLC), a lab management and toxicology consulting firm. The acquisition expands ILS's scientific validation, data analysis, staffing and compliance capabilities to deliver more comprehensive services to life-sciences customers.