Amplified People Group Acquires Higher to Expand AI and Engineering Executive Search

Procurement Sciences Acquires HigherGov to Build an AI-Powered Government Contracting Platform

May 20, 2026

AI & Machine Learning

Procurement Sciences, the developer of the “Awarded AI” FedRAMP-authorized platform, announced the acquisition of HigherGov, an AI-powered government market intelligence and opportunity discovery platform. The combined platform will serve more than 3,000 government contractors and integrates HigherGov’s market intelligence data mapping with Awarded AI’s AI agent execution workflows.

512Financial Acquires HireBetter

September 9, 2025

Staffing & HR

Austin-based fractional business services firm 512Financial has acquired HireBetter, a strategic talent and executive recruiting firm. The deal expands 512Financial's recruiting capabilities and adds HireBetter's Strategic Talent Planning methodology to its suite of finance, HR, and recruiting services.

Atombit Acquires Amplify Analytix

February 6, 2025

Data & Analytics

Atombit, an Experience Intelligence innovator based in London, has acquired Amplify Analytix, a data analytics and generative-AI specialist with operations in the EU and India. Amplify will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary, retaining its brand and leadership while combining capabilities to expand Atombit's CX and EX solutions.

CDW Acquires Amplified IT

March 16, 2021

Education

CDW Corporation acquired Amplified IT, an education-focused IT consultancy and Google Cloud partner based in Norfolk, Virginia, to strengthen CDW's services and Google Cloud capabilities for K–12 and higher education customers. Terms were not disclosed; the acquisition is intended to expand CDW's education solutions and support offerings.

Alexander Mann Solutions Acquires The Up Group from Livingbridge

December 2, 2020

Staffing & HR

Alexander Mann Solutions (AMS), backed by OMERS Private Equity, has acquired The Up Group from Livingbridge. The strategic acquisition will allow AMS to expand its digital executive search and talent advisory capabilities, scale The Up Group's international operations and retain Up's brand and autonomy.

Körber Acquires HighJump

August 30, 2017

Software

Körber AG has acquired HighJump, a Minneapolis-based provider of supply chain management and cloud-ready warehouse and transport software, from parent Accellos Holdings and investor Accel-KKR. The acquisition strengthens Körber's logistics software portfolio and establishes a larger US competence center to support the Group's digitization and international growth initiatives.