Curion Acquires Ravel (formerly Smith Dahmer Associates)

Curion (Summit Park) Acquires Blue Yonder Research

January 12, 2026

Marketing & Advertising

Curion, a Summit Park portfolio company, has acquired Blue Yonder Research, a Leeds-based market research agency specializing in R&D and innovation insights. The acquisition expands Curion's global delivery capabilities — adding Blue Yonder's Sense:Lab outsourced delivery model and strengthening services across CPG end markets; financial terms were not disclosed.

Summit Park Completes Majority Recapitalization of Curion

August 26, 2022

Data & Analytics

Summit Park has completed a majority recapitalization of Curion Holdings, LLC, a Chicago-based provider of product testing and consumer quantitative and qualitative insights. Stellus Capital Management provided senior debt financing and an equity co-investment to support the transaction; Summit Park said it will partner with Curion's management to expand the platform and grow the company's data-driven insights capabilities.

Dains Group Acquires Curo

October 6, 2025

Professional Services

The Dains Group has acquired Curo, a Worcestershire-based accountancy and advisory practice founded in 2005 by Anna Madden and Julia Gallagher. The acquisition, Dains' fourth since receiving private equity backing from IK Partners, expands Dains' audit, tax, accounting and advisory capabilities while Curo's leadership will remain in place.

Curi (Curi Capital) Acquires RMB Capital to Form Curi RMB Capital

January 2, 2024

Wealth Management

Curi completed its previously announced acquisition of RMB Capital and merged Curi Capital with RMB to form Curi RMB Capital, a registered investment advisory firm with more than $11.3 billion in assets under advisement. The combined firm is headquartered in Chicago, retains leadership from both organizations, and has approximately 180 employees while positioning itself for expanded geographic reach and long-term growth.

Qualium Investissement Acquires Recocash from IK Partners

April 14, 2022

Financial Services

Paris-based private equity firm Qualium Investissement has agreed to acquire a majority stake in French debt-servicing company Recocash from IK Partners, with management remaining invested. Recocash, which operates from Rambouillet and Lyon and employs ~150 people, provides debt collection and credit management software (Eagle-Act) to a diversified B2B and B2C client base; financial terms were not disclosed.

Celerium Acquires Dark Cubed

September 12, 2022

Cybersecurity

Celerium Inc. has acquired Dark Cubed to expand its active cyber defense capabilities. The deal integrates Dark Cubed's automated, SaaS-based network defense — used by SMBs and DoD contractors through MSP partners — into Celerium's Cyber Defense Network to accelerate product development and market reach.