Alongside Acquires San Diego ABA
May 27, 2025
Alongside, a Southern California provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, has acquired San Diego ABA to expand its footprint across the region. The deal is an add-on to Alongside’s platform (which is PE-backed) and will keep San Diego ABA leadership — including co-owner Nicholas Ascolese — in place to support continued service delivery and growth.
- Buyers
- Alongside, Fletch Equity, NewSpring Capital
- Targets
- San Diego ABA
- Sellers
- Nicholas Ascolese
- Platforms
- Alongside
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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