Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition Corp. (XPDI) Merges With Core Scientific, Inc.

Insight Venture Partners Acquires PDI (Professional Datasolutions, Inc.)

March 20, 2019

Software

Insight Venture Partners led an investment to acquire Professional Datasolutions, Inc. (PDI), a provider of enterprise software for convenience retail, wholesale petroleum and fuel logistics. Harvest Partners' non-control SCF vehicle also invested to support the transaction while existing investors Genstar Capital and TA Associates retained minority stakes; proceeds will be used to accelerate PDI's global growth, product innovation and strategic add-on activity.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Core Informatics

March 6, 2017

Cloud & SaaS

Thermo Fisher Scientific has acquired Core Informatics, a Branford, Connecticut–based provider of cloud-based laboratory informatics platforms including LIMS, ELN and SDMS. The acquisition expands Thermo Fisher’s cloud and digital-lab capabilities by integrating Core’s Platform for Science into Thermo Fisher’s informatics and instrument ecosystem to better serve biopharma, genomics and industrial scientific customers.

PDI Acquires Cybera and ControlScan Managed Security Services

December 18, 2020

Cybersecurity

PDI (Professional Datasolutions, Inc.) has acquired Cybera and ControlScan Managed Security Services to create a new line of business, PDI Security Solutions, expanding into cloud security and SD‑WAN. The transactions (Cybera sold by Sumeru Equity Partners) bring managed security, network security and SD‑WAN capabilities to PDI’s convenience retail, petroleum and multi‑site customers; advisors were Jefferies LLC (Cybera) and Raymond James (ControlScan).

CoreWeave to Acquire Core Scientific in ~$9 Billion All-Stock Transaction

October 16, 2025

Data & Analytics

CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) in an all-stock transaction valued at about $9 billion. The deal will vertically integrate CoreWeave’s AI/HPC data center footprint by giving CoreWeave control of Core Scientific’s high-performance colocation infrastructure and power capacity; the transaction is expected to close in Q4 2025, subject to regulatory and stockholder approvals.

Unified Power (Incline Equity Portfolio Company) Acquires Core Power & Environment

March 8, 2023

Industrial Services

Unified Power, a portfolio company of Incline Equity Partners, has acquired Core Power & Environment, a provider of backup power equipment, critical space engineering and maintenance services. The acquisition expands Unified Power's footprint and capabilities in critical power solutions, particularly in the Northeast U.S., and serves as an add-on to the Unified Power platform.

Core Scientific Acquires Assets and Technology of Atrio Inc.

July 15, 2020

AI & Machine Learning

Core Scientific has acquired certain assets and technology of Atrio Inc., a performance-critical AI and High Performance Computing (HPC) cloud services company, to strengthen its AI and HPC cloud capabilities. As part of the transaction, Atrio's former CEO Max Alt joins Core Scientific as Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Technology and Atrio's developers and service providers have agreed to work with Core Scientific.