Everybody Loves Languages Corp. Amalgamates with ELL Ventures Ltd. to Form Amalco

Alpine Investors Partners with Wilson Language Training

February 14, 2022

Education

Alpine Investors has formed a partnership with Wilson Language Training to accelerate Wilson's mission of 'Literacy for All.' Terms were not disclosed; Wilson co-founders Barbara and Edward Wilson will remain significant equity owners and continue in leadership roles while Alpine provides capital and operational support to scale the company's programs and professional learning services.

Junction Consulting and Jelly Digital Marketing Acquire ELearningU

February 21, 2022

Education

Vancouver-based agencies Junction Consulting and Jelly Digital Marketing have jointly acquired ELearningU, North America's largest online tourism marketing education platform. The purchase — the first major acquisition for both agencies — aims to expand digital marketing training capabilities and make tourism-focused education more accessible to industry professionals.

Elm Creek and Exaltare Recapitalize and Consolidate Urban Air Franchisees into Elevated Venture Group

April 5, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

Dallas-based Elm Creek Partners sponsored the acquisition and aggregation of multiple Urban Air Adventure Park franchisees in partnership with franchise owners Parker Coddington, Justin Ripp and Keegan Ripp, creating Elevated Venture Group (EVG). Boston-based Exaltare Capital Management provided a simultaneous recapitalization, making EVG a portfolio company and the first institutional capital in the Urban Air franchisee system to support multi-state growth.

Lobe Sciences Ltd. Acquires Altemia & Company, LLC

August 30, 2023

Biotechnology

Lobe Sciences Ltd. signed an amendment to its share purchase agreement to acquire a 100% interest in Altemia & Company, LLC, including assets, know‑how, IP and commercial inventory related to Altemia, a medical food for sickle cell disease. The amended terms provide for the return and milestone-based reissuance of 76,000,000 Lobe common shares to the Altemia selling members upon achievement of specified development, delivery, commercial sale and tech-transfer milestones.

Ellucian Acquires Tribal Group plc

October 5, 2023

Software

Ellucian has agreed to acquire UK-based Tribal Group plc in an all-cash transaction valuing Tribal's issued and to-be-issued ordinary share capital at approximately £159 million (enterprise value ~£172 million). The deal, unanimously recommended by Tribal’s board, will expand Ellucian’s global reach and product capabilities for tertiary education ERP/CRM and accelerate SaaS adoption for education customers worldwide; it is pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

Xalles Holdings Acquires Private Loyalty Club Inc.

July 27, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Xalles Holdings Inc. (OTC: XALL) will acquire Private Loyalty Club Inc. (PLC) in a share-exchange agreement, making PLC a wholly owned subsidiary of Xalles Financial Services Inc. PLC is based in Tampa, Florida and operates premium membership programs (Private Wine Club and Private Beauty Club) serving restaurants and merchants; Xalles says the acquisition will integrate PLC offerings with its Global Savings Network and payment/membership technology. The transaction was expected to close by July 31, 2022.