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Government Leadership Solutions Acquires Elevate USA Inc.

June 4, 2026

Professional Services

Government Leadership Solutions (GLS), a leadership consulting and workforce development firm serving U.S. local and state governments, announced its acquisition of Elevate USA Inc., a provider of government training and executive coaching. The combined organization will operate under the Elevate USA brand, expanding national reach and scaling public-sector and federal-sector workforce training capabilities.

Elevation Point Makes Minority Investment in Forta Wealth Partners

January 29, 2026

Wealth Management

Elevation Point has made a minority growth investment in Forta Wealth Partners, enabling the Indianapolis-based advisory team to launch an independent RIA with access to custodial, technology, and capital resources. Forta, a trade name of Elevation Point Wealth Partners, brings more than $900 million in client assets carried over from its prior Merrill Lynch practice and will benefit from Elevation Point’s support and Goldman Sachs custody collaboration.

AEA Elevate Acquires 829 Studios

January 28, 2026

Marketing & Advertising

AEA Elevate, the growth buyout strategy of AEA Investors, acquired 829 Studios, an integrated technology-enabled digital marketing firm based in Boston. The deal was funded through AEA Elevate, with 829’s founder, management, and employees reinvesting; terms were not disclosed.

ElevateOS Acquires RightFit Personal Training

November 10, 2025

Healthcare Services

ElevateOS has acquired RightFit Personal Training, a national marketplace that connects residents with certified personal trainers, to expand wellness programming across multifamily properties. The deal increases ElevateOS’s trainer network and operational scale and brings RightFit CEO Matthew Kornblatt into ElevateOS as Vice President of Fitness Operations.

Audax Private Equity and Parthenon Capital Acquire Elevate Patient Financial Solutions from Frazier Healthcare Partners

August 4, 2025

Healthcare Services

Audax Private Equity and Parthenon Capital have acquired Elevate Patient Financial Solutions (formerly MedData) from Frazier Healthcare Partners in a transaction that closed July 31, 2025. Elevate, headquartered in Spring, Texas, is a technology-enabled provider of specialty revenue cycle management (RCM) services for hospitals and health systems; the investment will support organic growth and future add-on acquisitions to expand the company’s front-end and back-end RCM capabilities.

Executech Acquires Elevate

November 15, 2021

IT Services

Executech, backed by Evergreen Services Group, has acquired Elevate, an IT support provider based in Richland, Washington. The Elevate team (led by CEO Paul Carlisle) will join Executech as the Tri-Cities office, expanding Executech's geographic reach and access to cybersecurity and cloud services.