Exceleration Music Acquires Mack Avenue Music Group

Exceleration Music Acquires Dangerbird Records Catalog

October 24, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Exceleration Music has acquired the catalog and catalog operations of Los Angeles-based indie label Dangerbird Records, covering roughly 120 albums and more than 30 artists; financial terms were not disclosed. Exceleration will handle promotion and distribution through Redeye Worldwide, and Dangerbird president Jenni Sperandeo will step down after a transition.

Marsh McLennan Agency Acquires Excel Insurance

July 2, 2025

Insurance

Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has acquired Excel Insurance, a Medley, Florida-based independent insurance agency founded in 2020. Terms were not disclosed; all Excel employees, including President Jacob Pared, will join MMA’s existing Doral office as the deal strengthens MMA’s presence in South Florida.

EXCEL Management Systems Acquires The Romack Group

March 2, 2024

Staffing & HR

EXCEL Management Systems, Inc., a minority‑owned IT solutions firm based in Columbus, Ohio, has acquired The Romack Group, a Dallas‑based provider of staffing, employer-of-record (EOR), and IT security staffing services. The deal was facilitated by Benchmark International and is intended to expand EXCEL's service capabilities and client relationships in staffing and EOR services.

Exceleration Music Acquires Redeye Distribution (including Yep Roc, Sundazed, Riff City Sounds)

September 8, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Exceleration Music has acquired Redeye, the US-based digital and physical distribution and music services company, in a deal that also includes Redeye’s in-house labels Yep Roc and Sundazed and publishing company Riff City Sounds. Redeye founders Glenn Dicker and Tor Hansen remain shareholders and will continue to lead the business, while Exceleration provides additional resources to expand distribution, label and publishing services globally.

Accordion Acquires Mackinac Partners

May 11, 2021

Consulting

Accordion, a private equity-focused financial consulting and technology firm, has acquired Mackinac Partners, a turnaround, restructuring, and interim management firm. The acquisition adds 40 professionals, expands Accordion's service offering into restructuring and CRO services, and broadens its reach into the broader private capital marketplace.

3Phase Elevator Acquires Excel Elevator

January 7, 2020

Industrial Services

3Phase Elevator Corp., a New England-based independent elevator maintenance and modernization provider, has acquired Excel Elevator & Escalator Corp., a Staten Island, New York-based vertical-transportation services company. The deal, backed by Fort Point Capital and financed by BMO Sponsor Finance, expands 3Phase's geographic footprint along the I-95 corridor to cover ten states and strengthens its position as a leading independent elevator services platform.