Veltris Acquires BPK Technologies

Trive Capital & BayLink Capital Form Veltris by Combining Wavelabs and West Agile Labs

October 4, 2023

IT Services

Dallas-based private equity firm Trive Capital and San Francisco investor BayLink Capital have invested to form Veltris, a technology services platform created through the combination of Wavelabs Technologies and West Agile Labs. Veltris, headquartered in San Francisco, will offer Data & AI, Engineering R&D and Digital Product Engineering services and will pursue growth through organic initiatives and add-on acquisitions across multiple geographies.

Velir Acquires Brooklyn Data Co.

March 21, 2023

Data & Analytics

Velir, a Somerville-based data-driven experience agency, has acquired Brooklyn Data Co., a full-stack data and analytics consultancy. The acquisition strengthens Velir's modern data stack capabilities (Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran, Sigma, Hightouch) and expands its ability to deliver data-driven personalization and analytics services to clients.

Merck & Co., Inc. Acquires VelosBio Inc.

November 5, 2020

Biotechnology

Merck & Co., Inc. will acquire all outstanding shares of clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company VelosBio for $2.75 billion in cash. The acquisition adds VelosBio's lead investigational antibody-drug conjugate VLS-101 and ROR1-directed pipeline assets to Merck's oncology portfolio and is expected to close by the end of 2020, subject to customary conditions.

Accel-KKR Acquires OrthoBanc and Combines It with OrthoFi

December 31, 2020

Healthcare Services

Accel-KKR purchased OrthoBanc and will combine it with OrthoFi (a platform in which Accel-KKR previously invested) to create an integrated orthodontic patient acquisition and payment management provider operating as OrthoFi. The combined business will pair OrthoFi's patient acquisition and insurance management software with OrthoBanc's payment and revenue cycle management capabilities to serve orthodontic and dental practices across the U.S.

PK Companies Acquires Pro-Surve Technical Services

April 1, 2026

Industrial Services

PK Companies announced it has acquired Pro-Surve Technical Services to expand its national inspection capabilities and strengthen technology integration. The combined platform enhances inspection, nondestructive testing, and compliance offerings by integrating PK’s intelliSPEC and Pro-Surve’s ProVision technology solutions.

Velocity Clinical Research Acquires TrierHealth

February 22, 2022

Healthcare Services

Durham-based Velocity Clinical Research acquired digital clinical trials platform TrierHealth, bringing its founder Raghu Punnamraju into Velocity as Chief Technology Officer. The acquisition adds Hyderabad-based R&D talent and patient-engagement technology to accelerate Velocity’s move toward decentralized and hybrid clinical trials.