Paragon Partners Acquires Sovendus from Bregal Unternehmerkapital

Playfly Sports Acquires Paragon Marketing Group

March 10, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Playfly Sports has acquired Paragon Marketing Group to expand its capabilities in brand consulting, event creation, content development and live sports production, particularly across the high-school sports landscape. Paragon will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary called Paragon Sports Marketing, with founding partners Rashid Ghazi and Julie Simmons overseeing the unit to integrate Paragon’s events, media relationships and client partnerships into Playfly’s commercial platform.

AE Industrial Partners Acquires Israeli Spyware Vendor Paragon

December 13, 2024

Cybersecurity

AE Industrial Partners has acquired Israeli spyware vendor Paragon, closing the deal on Dec. 13 for about $500 million with reports the transaction could be worth up to $900 million. AE plans to merge Paragon with Virginia-based cybersecurity firm Red Lattice; Paragon was founded in 2019 by former Israeli intelligence officers and has a U.S. subsidiary.

Paragon Group Acquires DG3 Europe Business

December 1, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Paragon Group has acquired the European business of DG3 from Resilience Capital Partners' portfolio company DG3. The deal transfers DG3's UK/European operations to Paragon Customer Communications, enabling DG3 to focus on growth and transformation of its US business while Paragon expands its customer communications capabilities across Europe.

Paya Holdings Acquires Paragon Payment Solutions

April 26, 2021

Payments & Fintech

Paya Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYA) announced the acquisition of Paragon Payment Solutions, a Tempe, Arizona-based integrated payments provider that processes approximately $1.5 billion in annual payment volume. The acquisition strengthens Paya’s ISV partner roster and expands its capabilities and reach in the non-profit and healthcare verticals; Paragon executives Roy Bricker and Brock Robertson will assist with integration and ISV sales efforts.

Paragon Group Acquires Parseq from Parabellum Investments

June 10, 2020

Professional Services

Paragon Group has acquired Parseq, a UK-based business process outsourcing (BPO) provider, from Dubai-based investor Parabellum Investments. The deal expands Paragon's UK BPO and payment-processing capabilities and adds scale across Parseq's processing centres in Rotherham, Glasgow and international sites.

Aptean Acquires Paragon Software Systems

March 5, 2020

Software

Aptean, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software, has acquired UK-based Paragon Software Systems, a specialist in transportation management, routing and scheduling solutions. The deal expands Aptean’s logistics and route-optimization capabilities and furthers its presence in the European market, adding Paragon’s installed base and customers in food & beverage, retail, distribution and pharmaceutical sectors.