Tern Acquires Lucia

EcoVadis Acquires Ulula

September 4, 2024

Data & Analytics

EcoVadis has acquired Ulula, a human-rights technology and analytics company, to integrate Ulula's worker engagement platform and analytics into EcoVadis' sustainability intelligence offerings. The acquisition strengthens EcoVadis' ability to provide on-the-ground, verifiable labor and human-rights data to customers and supports compliance with evolving global supply-chain regulations.

The Best Answer, Inc. Acquires Lluna, Inc.

October 2, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

The Best Answer, Inc. has acquired Lluna, Inc., a Philadelphia-based people-operations platform that aligns individual and company values to build equitable workplace cultures. The acquisition extends The Best Answer's AI-powered SaaS capabilities for employee engagement, team alignment, and performance management for SMB customers.

Liberty Hall Capital Partners Acquires Paxia

July 10, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

Liberty Hall Capital Partners has acquired Paxia, Inc., a Herndon, Virginia–based provider of SaaS onboard services and airline catering management software, from TELEO Capital (which will retain a minority interest). The acquisition is positioned as a platform investment to scale Paxia's product offering and accelerate go-to-market growth within Liberty Hall's aviation software vertical; terms were not disclosed.

Crosslake Technologies Acquires Lucen Partners

May 28, 2025

Consulting

Crosslake Technologies, a data-driven technology advisory firm backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, has acquired Lucen Partners, a boutique product and software advisory firm. Lucen co-founders Manoj Narayanan and Cynthia Williamson join Crosslake as managing directors to expand Crosslake's product and software value-creation capabilities; terms were not disclosed.

Korn Ferry Acquires Lucas Group

October 21, 2021

Professional Services

Korn Ferry has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lucas Group, a professional search and contract staffing firm headquartered in Atlanta. The transaction, expected to close on November 1, will expand Korn Ferry’s professional search and contract staffing capabilities; terms were not disclosed and the deal is expected to be immediately accretive to adjusted earnings.

AURELIUS Acquires Lernia from the Swedish Government

January 31, 2025

Staffing & HR

AURELIUS, a European private equity investor, is acquiring Lernia, a Swedish staffing, recruitment and training group, from the Swedish Government. Lernia is headquartered in Stockholm, operates almost 100 locations across Sweden and employs about 5,300 people; AURELIUS says private ownership will enable operational restructuring and value creation.