CliniSys Group (Roper) Acquires ApolloLIMS from Lead Capital Partners

CliniSys Acquires HORIZON Lab Systems and Combines with Sunquest Information Systems

January 18, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

CliniSys has acquired HORIZON Lab Systems and combined the business with Sunquest Information Systems to create a larger diagnostics and laboratory informatics group. HORIZON brings cloud-based LIMS/LIS capabilities for environmental, water-quality, public health, toxicology and agriculture labs; the combined organization totals more than 1,300 employees across multiple countries and will pursue cloud transformation, analytics and AI to improve diagnostic and public-health outcomes.

Clinisys Acquires Orchard Software

July 29, 2025

Software

Clinisys has acquired Orchard Software from Francisco Partners, combining two leaders in laboratory informatics to expand Clinisys's LIS and LIMS capabilities. The deal brings Orchard's physician office, reference, and veterinary laboratory solutions into Clinisys's global cloud-based platform to broaden product capabilities and end-market coverage.

Confience Acquires Computing Solutions, Inc. (LabSoft LIMS)

June 14, 2024

Software

Confience, a recently formed laboratory informatics platform backed by Symphony Technology Group (STG), has acquired Computing Solutions, Inc., the provider of the LabSoft LIMS product. The add-on strengthens Confience’s LIMS capabilities and expands its presence in chemical and food & beverage laboratory markets, with continued financial support from STG.

Turn/River Capital Acquires StarLIMS from Francisco Partners

January 13, 2026

Software

Turn/River Capital has acquired StarLIMS, a Hollywood, Florida–based laboratory informatics software provider, from Francisco Partners in a transaction valued at roughly $200 million. Turn/River plans to scale StarLIMS’ product and go-to-market capabilities — including AI integration — while CEO Trey Cook remains in place as Francisco Partners fully exits the investment.

Sier Capital Partners and ILS Management Complete Management Buyout of Integrated Laboratory Systems (ILS)

September 14, 2020

Healthcare Services

Sier Capital Partners is supporting the management team of Integrated Laboratory Systems (ILS) in an acquisition of the company. ILS, a Research Triangle Park, North Carolina–based contract research organization that provides pre-clinical toxicology and product safety testing, will leverage Sier’s capital and operating expertise to support future growth.

Radiation Business Solutions Acquires Apollo Healthcare

October 12, 2022

Healthcare Services

Radiation Business Solutions (RBS), an oncology billing and practice-management operator based near Nashville, has acquired Apollo Healthcare LLC, a Nashville-based provider of proton therapy administrative services. Apollo will become a wholly owned division of RBS with co-founder Christopher Gonzalez leading the division, while former Apollo CEO Ben Frank will serve as CEO of RBS sister company Wheelhouse and remain an advisor.