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Quickbase Acquires MCF Technology Solutions

January 5, 2022

Software

Quickbase has acquired MCF Technology Solutions to expand its service offerings and vertical-specific application templates built on the Quickbase platform. The acquisition brings MCF's technical expertise and industry experience (retail, construction, real estate, energy, manufacturing and utilities) to better serve shared customers, including several Fortune 100 companies.

RODE Architects Acquires McMahon Architects

June 5, 2024

Professional Services

Boston-based RODE Architects has acquired McMahon Architects, a full-service firm known for workplace interiors, hospitality, restaurant, residential and environmental design. The deal expands RODE's workplace and hospitality capabilities and brings McMahon's president David McMahon on board for a transitional period to help integrate the teams.

KCI Technologies Acquires McLaren Engineering Group

October 18, 2024

Engineering Services

KCI Technologies Inc. has acquired McLaren Engineering Group, a New Jersey-based full-service engineering and surveying firm with roughly 200 employees and 11 offices. The transaction expands KCI’s Professional Services sector capabilities and geographic footprint across the Northeast, adding McLaren’s expertise in structural, civil, bridge, marine engineering and surveying.

Lathan Associates Acquires McKee & Associates and BDW Architects to Form Lathan McKee Architects

April 9, 2025

Professional Services

Lathan Associates Architects P.C., backed by Hidden Harbor Capital Partners, has completed investments in McKee & Associates Architects, LLC and Barganier Davis Williams Architects Associated, LLC, combining Lathan and McKee as Lathan McKee Architects and adding BDW to the L&M Group. The deals, which closed April 9, 2025, create a consolidated K‑12 education architecture and design platform serving the Southeastern United States; financial terms were not disclosed.

MCF Advisors Acquires Accredited Wealth Management

December 12, 2025

Financial Services

Lexington-based MCF Advisors LLC has acquired Louisville fee-only Registered Investment Adviser Accredited Wealth Management LLC, adding $178 million of AUM and expanding MCF's presence in the Louisville market. The founders of AWM, Steve Giacobbe and Shawn Clark, joined MCF as Senior Financial Advisors and Partners; the deal is MCF's first transaction since taking an equity investment from Wealth Partners Capital Group and the Aspire Holdings platform of HGGC, and increases MCF's AUM to about $3.9 billion.

Arlington Capital Partners Acquires MCR, LLC

August 24, 2021

Aerospace & Defense

Washington, DC-based private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MCR, LLC, a McLean, Virginia-based provider of cost analysis, systems engineering and software development services for defense, intelligence and government customers. Arlington said it will partner with MCR's management (which invested alongside Arlington) to increase investments in core capabilities, pursue strategic acquisitions, and accelerate the company's growth.