Loaded Acquires GG Talent Group

Huron Acquires GG+A

February 12, 2024

Professional Services

Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) entered into an agreement to acquire GG+A, a philanthropic management consulting firm that helps education, healthcare, arts, and other nonprofit organizations build and accelerate fundraising and advancement programs. The acquisition is expected to close in March 2024, and terms were not disclosed.

H.I.G. Capital Completes Growth Investment in Load One

June 22, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

H.I.G. Capital completed a growth investment in Load One, LLC, partnering with founder and CEO John Elliott and the existing management team to support the company's organic growth and M&A-driven consolidation. Load One, headquartered outside Detroit, Michigan, is a provider of expedited transportation and logistics services across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico; H.I.G. will provide capital and resources to accelerate strategic growth initiatives.

Creative Artists Agency Acquires Full Ownership of CAA-GBG Global Brand Management Group

April 7, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has acquired full ownership of the business of CAA-GBG Global Brand Management Group (previously a 2016 JV with Global Brands Group), launching an integrated CAA Brand Management division. The unit — led by Perry Wolfman and Noah Gelbart and employing more than 160 people across 17 countries — will be folded into CAA's operations; financial terms were not disclosed.

DCG ONE Acquires The Garrigan Lyman Group (GLG)

January 20, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

DCG ONE, a Seattle-based marketing services provider, has acquired The Garrigan Lyman Group (GLG), a Seattle brand and digital agency. The deal expands DCG ONE’s agency capabilities — tripling its agency division — and brings GLG’s brand strategy and digital execution talent into DCG ONE; GLG principal Rebecca Lyman will join DCG ONE as Chief Marketing Officer.

Enthusiast Gaming Acquires Outplayed, Inc. (U.GG)

November 23, 2021

Media & Entertainment

Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. acquired Outplayed, Inc., the owner of U.GG, for approximately $45 million in cash and stock plus up to $12 million in earnouts. The acquisition brings U.GG's ~8 million monthly active League of Legends users and data-driven analytics capabilities into Enthusiast Gaming's media and esports platform to expand its reach in the League of Legends community.

QL Gaming Group Acquires AccuScore

May 6, 2020

Data & Analytics

The QL Gaming Group (QLGG), owner of the BetQL sports betting analytics platform, has acquired sports simulation and predictive-data provider AccuScore and raised an additional $1.1 million in funding. The acquisition expands BetQL's analytics and IP to accelerate player-prop and in-game predictions and to broaden coverage across international soccer, tennis, golf and eSports.