Tracked deals
21
21 tracked deals across 2019-2026.
IT Services Buyers & Acquisitions in Wisconsin
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
18 strategic · 8 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
5 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Primary Insight
What Stands Out
- Managed IT and cybersecurity capability building appears repeatedly, including Madison-based Applied Tech Solutions being added to Heartland Business Systems.
- Data platforms and connected systems are a recurring theme: traffic data analytics (TAPCO), micromarket software and secure payments (Seaga), and EDI/technology services for healthcare and insurance (One Call).
- Cloud and ecosystem specialization shows up in SAP and platform expertise, such as Protera’s acquisition of Managecore for RISE with SAP and public-cloud SAP services.
- Networking and infrastructure capabilities are also strengthened, including WIN Technology’s addition of Digicorp’s video surveillance, telephony, and structured cabling.
- Wisconsin activity includes both Wisconsin-based targets and Wisconsin’s role as an expansion base for Midwest and broader U.S. coverage.
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Top Buyers
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GenNx360 Capital Partners | 2 | Middle-market B2B services private equity firm focused on... | PE |
| 2W Technologies, INC | 1 | Provider of ERP consulting (Epicor), managed IT services,... | Strategic |
| A&M Capital Opportunities (AMCO) | 1 | Lower-middle-market private equity strategy of Alvarez & ... | PE |
| Alvarez & Marsal Capital (AMC) | 1 | Multi-strategy private equity investment firm affiliated ... | PE |
| Converge Technology Solutions Corp. | 1 | Services-led, software-enabled IT & cloud solutions provi... | Strategic |
| Distributed Ledger, Inc. | 1 | Blockchain technology service provider offering blockchai... | Strategic |
| Dominus Capital, L.P. | 1 | Middle-market private equity firm focused on business ser... | PE |
| Driven Tech, Inc. | 1 | Cloud-native service provider delivering cybersecurity, m... | Strategic |
| Heartland Business Systems | 1 | Managed IT and cybersecurity services provider delivering... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Igneo Infrastructure Partners | 1 | Infrastructure-focused investment firm investing in matur... | PE |
Acquisition Volume in IT Services in Wisconsin by Year
Last 8 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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May 11, 2026
- Buyer
- Seaga Manufacturing Inc., Dominus Capital, L.P.
- Target
- Three Square Market
- Seller
- 365 Retail Markets
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Seaga Manufacturing, a private equity-backed automated retail and intelligent inventory solutions company, announced it has acquired Three Square Market to expand its micromarket capabilities. The deal combines Three Square Market’s micromarket kiosks, payment technology, software platforms, and market design/build services with Seaga’s vending and intelligent inventory technologies to offer operators a more complete unattended retail platform. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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- Buyer
- Heartland Business Systems
- Target
- Applied Tech Solutions, LLC
- Seller
- Meritas Capital Partners
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Addon
GenNx360 Capital Partners’ portfolio company, Heartland Business Systems (HBS), acquired Applied Tech Solutions, a Madison, Wisconsin-based provider of managed IT and cybersecurity services. The acquisition adds Applied Tech’s AI-enabled service delivery platform and expands HBS’s managed services and cybersecurity capabilities across the Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions.
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- Buyer
- Traffic and Parking Control Co., LLC (TAPCO)
- Target
- MS2 (Midwestern Software Solutions)
- Seller
- Ben Chen (Principal and Founder of MS2)
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Traffic and Parking Control Co., LLC (TAPCO), a provider of intelligent transportation systems (ITS), announced the acquisition of MS2 (Midwestern Software Solutions), a transportation data management software and analytics company. The deal aims to unify connected ITS device and traffic data platforms to expand TAPCO’s ability to collect, manage, analyze, and deliver traffic count data for transportation agencies across North America.
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March 3, 2026
- Buyer
- One Call
- Target
- Data Dimensions
- Seller
- Thompson Street Capital Partners
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
One Call entered into an agreement to acquire Data Dimensions, an EDI clearinghouse and technology services provider for healthcare, insurance, and government customers. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, and will bring Data Dimensions employees into One Call to build a more connected care coordination and data/payment platform.
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October 7, 2025
- Buyer
- GenNx360 Capital Partners
- Target
- Heartland Business Systems LLC
- Seller
- A&M Capital Opportunities
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
GenNx360 Capital Partners has closed the acquisition of Heartland Business Systems (HBS) from A&M Capital Opportunities. HBS is a Little Chute, Wisconsin–based IT services provider with 675+ employees serving 3,200+ customers across the Midwest; GenNx360 will partner with HBS management as founder Peter Helander retires and Jimmy Buddenberg becomes CEO.
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September 3, 2024
- Buyer
- US Signal Company, LLC, Igneo Infrastructure Partners
- Target
- OneNeck IT Solutions LLC, OneNeck Data Center Holdings LLC
- Seller
- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Addon
Grand Rapids-based US Signal Company, a portfolio company of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, has completed the acquisition of OneNeck IT Solutions LLC and OneNeck Data Center Holdings LLC from Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. The deal expands US Signal’s data center footprint from 10 to 16 facilities, extends its geographic coverage to the U.S. West Coast, and significantly increases commercial power and capacity under management.
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July 1, 2024
- Buyer
- WIN Technology
- Target
- Digicorp, Inc.
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
WIN Technology has completed the acquisition of Digicorp, Inc., expanding its IT services portfolio and geographic footprint across the Upper Midwest. The deal adds Digicorp's capabilities in video surveillance, telephony and structured cabling to WIN Technology's fiber network, data centers and managed IT offerings, enabling broader digital infrastructure solutions for customers in healthcare, manufacturing, financial services and government.
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March 27, 2024
- Buyer
- Protera Technologies
- Target
- Managecore
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Protera Technologies, a global SAP and cloud managed services provider, has acquired Managecore, a Franklin, Wisconsin-based specialist in RISE with SAP and public-cloud-focused SAP services. The deal strengthens Protera's SAP capabilities and adds Managecore's Google Cloud Platform expertise to complement Protera's existing AWS and Azure partnerships.
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January 3, 2024
- Buyer
- Driven Tech, Inc. (Driven Technologies)
- Target
- ieMentor
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Driven Tech, Inc. (Driven Technologies), a New York–based cybersecurity and cloud service provider, has acquired ieMentor, a Cisco Gold Partner known for networking, security, collaboration and data center engineering. The acquisition expands Driven Tech's Cisco capabilities and geographic reach and brings the combined headcount to approximately 85 employees worldwide.
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December 18, 2023
- Buyer
- VC3
- Target
- Aberdean Consulting
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Addon
VC3, a PE-backed managed service provider, has acquired Aberdean Consulting, a veteran-owned IT managed services firm based in Madison, Wisconsin. The add-on expands VC3's Midwest footprint and augments its managed services, cloud and cybersecurity capabilities; Aberdean supports more than 140 client organizations whose combined employees exceed 5,000.
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October 6, 2022
- Buyer
- A&M Capital Opportunities (AMCO), Alvarez & Marsal Capital (AMC)
- Target
- Heartland Business Systems
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
A&M Capital Opportunities (AMCO), the lower-middle-market strategy of Alvarez & Marsal Capital, has made an investment in Heartland Business Systems, a Little Chute, Wisconsin-based provider of IT services. The capital will support Heartland’s next phase of growth — including geographic expansion, new end markets and acquisitions — as the company pursues expansion across the Midwestern United States.
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- Buyer
- Omega Laboratories
- Target
- Acumium
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Omega Laboratories, a Mogadore, Ohio-based laboratory testing provider, has acquired Acumium, a Madison, Wisconsin information technology and software development firm. The acquisition creates Omega Technology Solutions and integrates Acumium's software, cloud and data-privacy capabilities with Omega's laboratory services to improve data security, reporting and faster result delivery.
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January 10, 2022
- Buyer
- Converge Technology Solutions Corp.
- Target
- Paragon Development Systems, Inc.
- Seller
- Mason Wells
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Converge Technology Solutions Corp. has acquired Paragon Development Systems, Inc. (PDS), a digital-transformation and managed-services provider previously owned by private equity firm Mason Wells. The acquisition expands Converge's managed services, digital workplace and cloud/security capabilities to better serve healthcare, public sector and corporate clients.
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September 10, 2021
- Buyer
- Marco Technologies
- Target
- Wisconsin Imaging Solutions
- Seller
- Tony Beck, Steve Plahuta
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Marco Technologies, an integrated technology provider headquartered in St. Cloud, Minnesota, has acquired Wisconsin Imaging Solutions, a copier and printer dealer based in New Berlin, Wisconsin. The deal brings Wisconsin Imaging’s team into Marco’s Brookfield, Wisconsin operations to broaden Marco’s copier/print offerings and expand its footprint in the Wisconsin market.
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- Buyer
- Novatech, Inc., Trivest Partners LP
- Target
- Digital Office Solutions
- Seller
- Bob Webb, Amy Arnold, Frank Caruso
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Addon
Novatech, a Nashville-based managed office provider and portfolio company of Trivest Partners, has acquired Digital Office Solutions, a Xerox dealer headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The deal expands Novatech’s managed office and print services footprint in Wisconsin and integrates the Digital Office Solutions team and capabilities into Novatech’s nationwide platform.
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August 12, 2021
- Buyer
- Rural Sourcing, Inc.
- Target
- Centare
- Seller
- Hadley Capital
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Rural Sourcing, a Bain Capital Double Impact-backed onshore digital engineering firm, has acquired Centare, a Milwaukee- and Madison-based digital business and technology consultancy. The deal expands Rural Sourcing's software product design, development and DevOps capabilities and adds two Midwest delivery centers to its U.S. onshore network.
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February 23, 2021
- Buyer
- LLR Partners
- Target
- Salute Mission Critical
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
LLR Partners completed a growth investment in Salute Mission Critical to provide capital and strategic support for scaling the company’s mission-critical data center lifecycle services. The funding will be used to expand infrastructure and global operations, support strategic M&A, and accelerate Salute’s training and hiring of military veterans for technical roles.
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January 11, 2021
- Buyer
- International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
- Target
- 7Summits, LLC
- Seller
- Sverica Capital Management LP
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
IBM acquired 7Summits, a Milwaukee-based Salesforce digital solutions consultancy, from Sverica Capital Management. The acquisition adds Salesforce consulting, experience design and application development capabilities to IBM Global Business Services to support its hybrid cloud and AI strategy; financial terms were not disclosed.
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December 29, 2020
- Buyer
- Distributed Ledger, Inc.
- Target
- Crypto Mining Tools
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Distributed Ledger, Inc. (DLI), a blockchain technology service provider based in Atlanta, acquired Crypto Mining Tools (CMT), a North American cryptocurrency mining hardware supplier and creator of online mining tools. CMT founder Scott Offord will join DLI as Director of Asset Management as DLI plans to rebrand CMT, relaunch its podcast, and scale services for CMT's customers.
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May 4, 2020
- Buyer
- Rockwell Automation, Inc.
- Target
- Kalypso
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Rockwell Automation has acquired Kalypso, a US-based software delivery and consulting firm specializing in digital transformation for industrial and life sciences clients. The acquisition expands Rockwell's enterprise software consulting, digital innovation and information-architecture capabilities to deliver a stronger digital thread for customers.
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January 14, 2019
- Buyer
- 2W Technologies, INC
- Target
- Computer 911, Incorporated
- Seller
- Steve Culver (founder of Computer 911)
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
2W Technologies, INC (2W Tech) has acquired Computer 911, Incorporated, a Wauwatosa, Wisconsin-based IT services firm. The acquisition brings Computer 911's clients and technical staff into 2W Tech as the buyer expands its managed services, cloud and infrastructure footprint across the Midwest U.S.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of IT services deals are most common in Wisconsin?
The page features acquisitions focused on managed IT and cybersecurity, plus technology platform add-ons such as transportation data/analytics, micromarket software, healthcare/insurance data services, and SAP/cloud managed services.
Which acquisitions in the Wisconsin IT services space involve cybersecurity or managed services?
Examples include Heartland Business Systems acquiring Applied Tech Solutions (managed IT and cybersecurity) and VC3 acquiring Aberdean Consulting (managed services, cloud, and cybersecurity capabilities).
Do Wisconsin IT services acquisitions include data-platform and industry-specific software?
Yes. The page includes deals such as Traffic and Parking Control Co. (TAPCO) acquiring MS2 for transportation data management and analytics, and One Call acquiring Data Dimensions for EDI clearinghouse and technology services for healthcare, insurance, and government customers.
Are there deals that expand cloud or SAP capabilities for Wisconsin-based IT providers?
Yes. Protera Technologies acquired Managecore, a Franklin, Wisconsin-based specialist in RISE with SAP and public-cloud-focused SAP services, adding Google Cloud Platform expertise alongside its existing AWS and Azure partnerships.
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