Tracked deals
71
71 tracked deals across 2007-2026.
Tracked deals
71
71 tracked deals across 2007-2026.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
56 strategic · 43 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2026
21 tracked deals announced in 2026.
Primary Insight
| Buyer (examples) | Deal theme in Pennsylvania IT services |
|---|---|
| Infobip, Descartes Systems Group | Enterprise/logistics platforms and infrastructure |
| The 20 MSP, TeamLogic LLC | Managed services and IT support expansion |
| CTI, Amtech Software | Specialized integration and AI-enabled tools |
| GrayMatter | Digital/AI + methodology (Lean transformation) |
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| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magna5 | 3 | National managed IT services and cybersecurity provider o... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| NewSpring Holdings | 3 | Private equity firm running a buy-and-build strategy (New... | PE |
| Century Park Capital Partners | 2 | Middle‑market private equity firm investing in family bus... | PE |
| Computer Design & Integration LLC | 2 | Market-leading IT solutions provider offering hybrid IT, ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Frontenac | 2 | Chicago-based private equity firm focused on lower middle... | PE |
| One Equity Partners | 2 | Middle-market private equity firm focused on industrial, ... | PE |
| Renovus Capital Partners | 2 | Philadelphia‑area private equity firm focused on knowledg... | PE |
| Salt Creek Capital | 2 | San Francisco Bay Area-based private equity firm investin... | PE |
| 11:11 Systems | 1 | Managed infrastructure solutions provider offering integr... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| 365 Retail Markets, LLC | 1 | Unattended retail technology provider offering self-check... | Strategic |
Last 9 years
Supporting Data
Kofile Technologies, Inc. announced it has acquired Scantek, a provider of digital information management solutions. The deal is intended to enhance Kofile’s imaging, quality control, security capabilities, and to expand its geographic reach and client base across new industries.
Dunes Point Capital, LP sold NextGen Security LLC, an end-to-end integrator of electronic security systems serving complex and regulated facilities, to funds advised by Apax Partners LLP. NextGen is based in Exton, Pennsylvania and operates across eight locations serving industrial, healthcare, education, and commercial end markets.
JM Test Systems acquired McMurray Technical Services, a calibration services provider headquartered in McMurray, Pennsylvania. The deal expands JM Test’s calibration capabilities and strengthens its presence across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, while deepening expertise serving highly regulated energy, midstream, and industrial markets.
United Flow Technologies (a Berkshire Partners portfolio company) announced the acquisition of Iron Horse Environmental to expand its Mid-Atlantic presence. Iron Horse Environmental provides water and wastewater treatment equipment and field services across Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Delaware.
Post Oak Group announced the successful completion of the sale of a Philadelphia-based computer solutions business to a search fund-backed acquirer. Both the seller and acquirer were headquartered in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, and the parties have kept additional deal details confidential.
Brightstar Capital Partners acquired BrightTree Studios, a Pennsylvania-based technology design and consulting firm specializing in audiovisual, IT/telecom, security, and acoustics. The deal adds BrightTree to Brightstar’s architecture and design platform alongside KZF Design and Erdman to expand technology-focused planning and enable cross-referral across the platform’s client base.
Infobip announced it has acquired SocketLabs, a U.S.-based provider of email infrastructure technology. The deal is intended to strengthen Infobip’s enterprise email delivery and communications platform by adding SocketLabs’ email observability, intelligent routing, and vendor-agnostic infrastructure capabilities.
The 20 MSP announced its 49th acquisition, adding Sundance Networks to its managed services platform. Sundance Networks provides proactive IT support, advanced cybersecurity, and AI consulting to clients across New Mexico, Philadelphia, and New York.
GreenArrow, a transportation electrical and safety infrastructure services provider, acquired Atlantic Transportation Systems, Inc. (ATS) to strengthen its Mid-Atlantic presence in Central Pennsylvania. The deal expands GreenArrow’s capabilities in installing, maintaining, inspecting, and supporting traffic signals and related roadway safety and infrastructure systems, following its “Land and Expand” strategy.
CTI has acquired Texolve Digital, Incorporated, a broadcast engineering and integration provider based in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. The acquisition adds Texolve’s team to CTI’s Broadcast Media Division, expanding CTI’s ability to serve broadcast clients worldwide.
Salt Creek Capital announced the sale of IT Assist, a TeamLogic IT franchisee, to TeamLogic LLC, the franchisor. The transaction follows IT Assist’s growth from 11 to 23 territories under Salt Creek Capital and CEO Pratik Roychoudhury, with expanded managed IT services, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity offerings.
Amtech Software announced the acquisition of Clarico Systems, an AI-powered estimating and quoting software provider for the packaging industry. The deal is intended to integrate Clarico’s AI quoting engine into Amtech’s ERP offerings, accelerating time-to-value for packaging manufacturers.
Descartes Systems Group acquired Idelic, an AI-powered fleet driver safety and performance management solutions provider, to strengthen its logistics platform. The deal was completed for about $28 million in cash, with an earn-out of up to $12 million tied to future performance, bringing potential total value to $40 million.
United Building Solutions (UBS) has acquired McCarl's Services Inc., a commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration (HVACR) specialist with a strong presence in western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. McCarl's will operate as a division of UBS under the continued leadership of its president, Mike McCarl, as UBS expands its national HVAC platform footprint.
GrayMatter, a provider of industrial automation and digital transformation services, announced the acquisition of Lean transformation consultancy FTE Factory Advisors. The deal—supported by investment partner Tailwind Capital—aims to combine GrayMatter’s digital consulting with Factory Advisors’ Lean methodology and AI-driven industrial intelligence for end-to-end factory transformation.
Electreon has successfully closed the acquisition of InductEV Inc., a U.S.-based provider of ultra-fast, high-power stationary wireless charging for heavy-duty transit and freight. The combined platform unites Electreon’s dynamic wireless charging with InductEV’s Ultra DOT stationary technology to provide an end-to-end wireless EV charging suite for commercial fleets.
PRIME AE Group, a Platform Holdings-managed architecture and engineering firm, acquired Klavon Design Associates, a Pittsburgh-based landscape architecture and planning practice serving federal, state, local, and private-sector markets. The deal is intended to expand PRIME AE’s landscape architecture, planning, sustainability, and federal/Department of Defense capabilities.
Stratus Team, LLC has acquired Kestrel Engineering Group, expanding Stratus’ geographic reach into the Northwest and Upper Midwest while deepening its industrial process facilities engineering capabilities. The combined teams will provide multi-discipline engineering and project delivery across the full project lifecycle for energy, oil and gas, metals, and chemicals clients, with Kestrel’s teams remaining in place.
AEA Investors’ Small Business Private Equity team made a majority investment in Magna5, a managed IT services and cybersecurity provider headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. The transaction was completed alongside significant reinvestment from Magna5 management, with terms undisclosed, and is aimed at scaling Magna5’s national platform while expanding cybersecurity, compliance, and AI-enabled capabilities.
Arctiq acquired Verinext to create a next-generation, intelligence-driven technology services organization spanning managed services, hybrid infrastructure, networking, enterprise security, data & AI, and enterprise service management. The deal was completed in early February 2026, with Gallant Capital Partners supporting the transaction as the majority owner of Arctiq. Financial terms were not disclosed.
AutoManager, a dealer management software provider backed by The Beekman Group, acquired Macrosmith, a cloud-based document management software company purpose-built for automotive retailers. The acquisition is intended to expand AutoManager’s integrated platform by digitizing, organizing, and retrieving dealership records to improve efficiency, audit readiness, and regulatory or OEM compliance.
CoreX, a ServiceNow Elite consulting platform backed by NewSpring, has acquired InSource's ServiceNow business unit, with the transaction closing in late December 2025. The deal brings InSource's 1,500+ ServiceNow implementations and strong CSAT to CoreX, more than doubling CoreX's U.S. headcount and expanding delivery capacity and capabilities across North America and Latin America.
Evergreen has acquired Next7 IT, a 26-person managed service provider based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Next7 IT will operate under Lyra Technology Group (Evergreen’s MSP portfolio), with COO David Stumph succeeding founder Don Houk as CEO while Houk retires.
GreyLion Partners LP led a growth investment in Slipstream IT, with existing investor Denali Growth Partners participating alongside them. The capital will fund Slipstream’s continued expansion of cloud, CRM, R&D/commercial, AI and information-management capabilities, and support organic growth and potential add-on acquisitions; terms were not disclosed.
365 Retail Markets, LLC agreed to acquire Cantaloupe, Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $848 million. The deal combines Cantaloupe’s payments and telemetry with 365’s self-checkout, smart-store, and software capabilities to expand unattended retail offerings and customer value. The acquisition was later completed.
Doceo, a York, Pennsylvania–based business technology provider, acquired the Print Technology Division of Philadelphia-based Graffen Business Systems. The acquisition transfers Graffen’s print clients and staff to Doceo as Graffen sharpens its focus exclusively on IT, while Doceo deepens its Philadelphia presence and print-service capabilities across the Mid‑Atlantic.
Nova Advisory, a OneStream Diamond Partner and portfolio company of Century Park Capital Partners, has acquired TLC Technologies, a Platinum OneStream implementation partner based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The deal expands Nova's delivery capacity (bringing the combined team to over 20 OneStream-certified architects), broadens its geographic footprint across North America, and integrates TLC's proprietary NorthStar planning solution into Nova's offerings.
Magna5, a NewSpring Holdings platform company, has acquired Shock I.T. Support, a regional managed IT, cybersecurity and network infrastructure provider based in Bristol, Pennsylvania. The add-on expands Magna5's Mid-Atlantic footprint and adds network and wireless design/installation capabilities as well as a customer base concentrated in home services and biopharma.
Bluewave Technology Group has acquired the advisory division of AVAIL Technology Solutions, expanding Bluewave's presence in the U.S. Northeast and adding AVAIL's expertise in technology procurement and brokered telecom advisory. The deal integrates AVAIL's advisory capabilities across cloud, network, CX, and security into Bluewave's broader technology advisory and sourcing platform to better serve enterprise clients.
Pathways Consulting Group announced its merger with Sollus to create a larger ServiceNow-focused organization under the Pathways umbrella. The combined entity will deliver in-house ServiceNow expertise and expanded offerings, including an elevated 2025 CSM solution with AI-driven insights and ChatGPT-powered support.
Revelstoke Capital Partners has acquired Omega Systems from Pfingsten in a transaction that closed on January 15, 2025. Omega Systems, headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a managed IT services and cybersecurity (MSP/MSSP) provider serving regulated industries; Revelstoke plans to accelerate Omega's organic and inorganic growth and expand its managed services capabilities.
Renovus Capital Partners has made a majority (control) investment in Performive, a managed IT services provider focused on cloud, infrastructure, and cybersecurity for mid-market enterprises. The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation, enhance customer experience, build the team, and pursue add-on acquisitions as Performive becomes Renovus' first platform from its Renovus IV fund.
ATSG, a RunTide Capital-backed managed services platform, has completed a combination with Evolve IP, with ATSG retaining a controlling majority. Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Secondaries, through a vehicle managed by RunTide Capital, provided equity financing for the transaction; the combined company will have more than $230 million in revenue and serve approximately 1,700 customers and 950,000 end-users.
Chicago-based private equity firm Frontenac has completed a recapitalization of Pittsburgh-based managed services and cybersecurity provider Ideal Integrations, partnering with founder and CEO Michael Stratos to accelerate organic growth and pursue strategic acquisitions. Nelson Eng, a Frontenac CEO1ST partner, joined Ideal Integrations' board as chairman; financial terms were not disclosed.
TAIT announced that the Private Equity business at Goldman Sachs Alternatives will acquire a majority stake in the company from affiliates of Providence Equity Partners, subject to customary regulatory approvals. Financial terms were not disclosed, and TAIT management will continue to lead the business and retain significant ownership.
Alerify, Inc. has acquired the assets of the Hosting and Internet services business (datacenter/colocation) of Elevated MSP, LLC, effective July 1, 2024. The seller will continue to support the transition through engineering partnership while Alerify—led by founder and CEO Andrew P. Kochanowski—aims to grow hosting and colocation services in South Central Pennsylvania.
UST, a global digital transformation and IT services firm, has acquired Endeavor Consulting Group, a Wayne, Pennsylvania–based life sciences supply chain and SAP consulting firm. The acquisition strengthens UST's life sciences and SAP capabilities, enhancing ERP, quality management, supply chain and product commercialization offerings for pharmaceutical, biopharma and medical device clients.
ListEngage, a Salesforce-focused consultancy and Broadtree portfolio company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 1to1, a Salesforce personalization consulting agency led by Pratik Desai. The acquisition expands ListEngage’s Marketing Cloud personalization, integration and AI-driven capabilities to better serve enterprise customers across the Salesforce ecosystem.
CBIZ, Inc. acquired CompuData, Inc., a Philadelphia-based technology solutions provider, effective March 1, 2024. CompuData (founded 1971) provides cloud computing, accounting ERP support, managed IT and security services, has about 60 employees and roughly $20 million in annual revenue; the acquisition expands CBIZ's technology and managed services capabilities for its small- and mid-market clients.
Capgemini has agreed to acquire LiquidHub, a Philadelphia-based digital customer engagement firm, to strengthen its digital consulting and customer experience capabilities in North America. The deal (announced February 5, 2018) aligns with Capgemini's strategy to accelerate its Digital & Cloud portfolio in the region and is reported at roughly two times LiquidHub's 2017 revenues (~€200m).
Salt Creek Capital completed a recapitalization of IT Assist in partnership with CEO Pratik Roychoudhury, providing liquidity for investors and capital to support continued growth. IT Assist is a leading TeamLogic IT franchise operator managing 15 territories from six locations and employs over sixty staff, offering outsourced technology and IT consulting services in the Philadelphia and Raleigh markets.
Coretelligent, a Norwest Equity Partners–backed managed IT services provider, has acquired Advanced Network Products (ANP), a Philadelphia-based managed service provider. The add-on expands Coretelligent's Mid‑Atlantic presence and strengthens its Microsoft/Azure, security, and managed services capabilities for clients in financial services, healthcare, and professional services.
Meriplex, a nationwide managed technology solutions provider based in Houston, has completed an asset acquisition of Pennsylvania-based managed service provider Systems Solution, Inc. (SSI). The deal expands Meriplex's geographic footprint and capabilities in managed IT and cybersecurity for small- and mid-sized businesses across verticals such as senior living and legal.
Pivotal Drive, a portfolio company of Century Park Capital Partners, has completed a strategic merger with OneStream partner Nova CPM. The transaction—Pivotal Drive's first acquisition—doubles the combined firm's size and expands its OneStream implementation and managed‑services capabilities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
Encora, a global product engineering services provider backed by private equity, has acquired Excellarate, a Wayne, Pennsylvania–based technology services firm formerly owned by Frontenac. The deal expands Encora's capabilities in AI, analytics, automation and deepens its industry expertise in HealthTech, FinTech and InsurTech while adding Excellarate's ~1,300 engineers and client relationships.
Ark Technology Companies has acquired VerisVisalign, a Blue Bell, Pennsylvania-based Microsoft partner specializing in cloud transformation, managed services, and project delivery. The deal expands Ark's Microsoft cloud capabilities and geographic presence in the mid-Atlantic, and was facilitated by ITX; terms were not disclosed.
11:11 Systems has completed the acquisitions of Sungard Availability Services’ Recovery Services business and Cloud and Managed Services (CMS) business, integrating the brands into 11:11’s suite of cloud, connectivity and security solutions. The deal — executed with backing from Tiger Infrastructure Partners — expands 11:11’s capabilities and customer footprint, positioning the company as a market leader in managed infrastructure and resilience services.
Modus Create, a digital transformation consulting firm, has acquired Promptworks, a Philadelphia-based product and application development firm with expertise in retail, healthcare and life sciences. The deal strengthens Modus Create's product development capabilities and establishes a foothold in the Philadelphia market; Promptworks CEO Greg Sterndale and other senior executives will join Modus Create as advisors.
Bridgepointe Technologies has acquired Cannon Group, a provider of technology lifecycle management, telecom/expense management, strategic sourcing and transition management services. The acquisition (an add-on to Bridgepointe, a portfolio company of Charlesbank Capital Partners) expands Bridgepointe's capabilities and geographic coverage in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest and adds roughly a 46–50 person professional services team.
Magna5, a NewSpring Holdings platform company, has acquired Interphase Systems, a Philadelphia-based managed IT services provider. The add-on expands Magna5's presence in the Philadelphia metropolitan region and strengthens its capabilities in managed IT, cybersecurity, data recovery and cloud services—notably for life sciences and financial services customers.
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Find buyers actively acquiring it services companies.
Examples include Infobip acquiring SocketLabs to expand enterprise email infrastructure and Descartes Systems Group acquiring Idelic to strengthen its logistics platform with AI-powered fleet safety/performance management.
Yes. The 20 MSP acquired Sundance Networks to add proactive IT support and advanced cybersecurity, and TeamLogic LLC acquired IT Assist to expand managed IT services, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity offerings.
They appear in multiple deal narratives: Amtech Software acquired Clarico Systems for an AI-powered estimating/quoting tool, and Descartes Systems Group acquired Idelic for AI-powered fleet driver safety and performance management.
Yes. GrayMatter’s acquisition of FTE Factory Advisors was supported by investment partner Tailwind Capital.