People2.0 Acquires The Brookson Group

Empowering People Group to Acquire Mentor Advisory Services Ltd from NatWest Group

March 25, 2026

Professional Services

Limerston Capital portfolio company Empowering People Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mentor Advisory Services Ltd from NatWest Group. The acquisition will add Mentor’s Employment Law, HR, health and safety, environmental and digital compliance capabilities to Empowering People’s buy-and-build platform and is expected to complete in Q3 2026.

People2.0 Acquires Husys

August 29, 2022

Staffing & HR

People2.0, a global employer-of-record (EOR) and agent-of-record (AOR) services platform, has acquired Husys, an India-based HR consulting and EOR services provider based in Hyderabad. The deal expands People2.0's footprint and capabilities in the Indian market and integrates Husys' HRIS and outsourcing capabilities into People2.0's regional APAC operations.

The Riverside Company Invests in PeopleGrove

May 12, 2022

Education

The Riverside Company has made a growth investment in PeopleGrove, a San Francisco–based provider of career mentorship and alumni engagement software for higher education. The capital will support product development, accelerate growth, and enable PeopleGrove to pursue strategic acquisitions and broader market expansion.

People2.0 Acquires TalentWave

June 8, 2021

Staffing & HR

People2.0 has acquired TalentWave, a long-standing US provider of EOR, AOR and workforce compliance services; financial terms were not disclosed. The deal folds TalentWave's iConnect classification and deep connectivity with high-volume talent procurement firms into People2.0's global EOR/AOR platform; prior owner Serent Capital will become a shareholder in the combined company alongside TPG Growth, CIP Capital and management.

TPG Growth Acquires Majority Stake in People 2.0

February 2, 2021

Staffing & HR

TPG Growth, the middle-market and growth equity platform of TPG, has acquired a majority stake in P20 Global Holdings Inc. (People 2.0), a global provider of employer of record (EOR) and agent of record (AOR) services. The investment will support People 2.0's organic growth initiatives, cross-border hiring solutions, and further strategic acquisitions to expand its global workforce-deployment platform.

Babington Acquires Majority of PeoplePlus Apprenticeship Business

November 25, 2020

Education

RJD-backed Babington has agreed terms to acquire the majority of the apprenticeship business from PeoplePlus (part of Staffline Group). The deal brings around 100 employees and nearly 2,000 learners into Babington, expanding its apprenticeship programmes and customer base across England and Scotland.