Tracked deals
1558
1558 tracked deals across 2005-2026.
Tracked deals
1558
1558 tracked deals across 2005-2026.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
1465 pe · 919 strategic
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
265 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. | 15 | Sector-focused private investment firm providing private ... | PE |
| White Wolf Capital Group | 15 | Diversified investment management firm focused on private... | PE |
| Seacoast Service Partners | 12 | Platform operator acquiring and integrating plumbing, HVA... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| H.I.G. Capital | 11 | Global private equity and alternative assets investment f... | PE |
| Shoreline Equity Partners | 10 | Lower middle market private equity firm that partners wit... | PE |
| Gryphon Investors | 9 | Middle-market private equity firm that acquires and scale... | PE |
| The Riverside Company | 9 | Global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of ... | PE |
| Alpine Investors | 8 | People-driven private equity firm focused on software and... | PE |
| Palm Medical Centers | 8 | Value-based, capitated primary care provider operating a ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| The Sterling Group | 8 | Private equity investment firm targeting controlling inte... | PE |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
Aptus Aero, LLC, a Stephens Group portfolio company, has acquired E.M.C. Aerospace, Inc., a Part 145 repair station providing component maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for aviation customers. The acquisition strengthens Aptus Aero’s capabilities in repairs and parts sourcing as it builds a provider of highly engineered aviation component MRO services.
Wafra announced that investment funds it advises have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Navitas Credit Corp., an equipment finance provider, from United Community Bank for approximately $1.9 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, and Navitas will continue to be led by its current management team.
Kian Capital-backed SPATCO Energy Solutions has completed the acquisitions of Discovery Tank Testing Inc. and Tank Wizards Inc. The deals expand SPATCO’s environmental services capabilities and scale its Florida presence, adding testing/compliance technicians and tank-cleaning capabilities.
Amplix, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, announced its acquisition of RAS3 Communications and Consulting. The deal expands Amplix’s Florida presence and adds deeper capabilities across customer experience, cybersecurity, cloud, mobility, AI, and related implementation/managed services.
FEC Holdings dba Peak Underground (a portfolio company of FVLCRUM Funds and Crescent Peak) acquired Cinch Underground, Inc. The transaction closed on May 4, 2026.
Godspeed Capital, a Miami-based private equity firm, has taken a strategic stake in JP Donovan, a Florida electronic security services platform with roughly $160 million in revenue built via 19 acquisitions since 2021. The investment was announced June 8 with undisclosed terms and is intended to accelerate JP Donovan’s buy-and-build expansion across Florida and Texas amid a fragmented electronic security market.
Sheridan Capital Partners has completed a majority recapitalization of Tres Health, a health insurance services provider focused on the self-insured space. The founders sold their stake while continuing to lead the company as senior management, and financial terms were not disclosed.
Optiv has sold its Advisory, Consulting and Transformation (ACT) project-based cybersecurity services business to Vobis Ventures. The transaction closed on June 1, 2026, and the acquired business will initially operate as Optiv Consulting while Optiv and Optiv Consulting enter an exclusive services partnership for one year.
Apex Service Partners entered into a definitive agreement for Apollo Funds (funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management) to acquire a minority stake in the company. Alpine Investors, Apex’s existing investor, will also make an additional investment alongside Apollo to support Apex’s continued growth, including expansion of its national footprint, multi-trade service offerings, and technology/workforce infrastructure.
Lodestone Capital led a $7 million investment in Blulabs, valuing the company at $160 million pre-money. The funding is intended to expand Blulabs’ global supply chain platform, including technology infrastructure and customer service capabilities, and to accelerate development of its proprietary AI-enabled supply chain intelligence platform.
Flint Group, a Kansas City–based residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical home-services platform backed by General Atlantic, acquired Air Around the Clock, a South Florida HVAC+ services provider. The deal was advised by Transworld M&A Advisors and closed about 60 days after the letter of intent was signed.
I Squared Capital has entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement to acquire a portfolio of ten U.S. data center facilities from Cogent Fiber, LLC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Cogent Communications, for $225 million in cash. The acquisition is intended to seed a new U.S. data center operating platform focused on colocation, high-density deployments, and AI inference infrastructure, with I Squared committing up to $1 billion to build the platform.
Novvia Group, a rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor backed by Kelso & Company, announced it has acquired APC Packaging, a Fort Lauderdale-based supplier of sustainable luxury beauty packaging solutions. Financial terms were not disclosed, and APC’s primary owners Lisa Lin and Christina Lin will continue leading the business post-acquisition.
EMS, a value-added aluminum products distributor backed by Wynnchurch Capital, announced its acquisition of American Metals Supply (AMS). The deal expands EMS’s geographic reach and strengthens its capabilities across patio and industrial end markets in the United States.
HighGrove Partners, an Atlanta-based commercial landscaping company backed by Agellus Capital, completed its acquisition of Lawn Enforcement Agency (LEA), headquartered in Gainesville, Florida. The deal expands HighGrove’s footprint in Florida and broadens services for commercial clients across North and Central Florida.
Palmetto Air & Water Balance, LLC acquired SMI Group, a testing, adjusting and balancing (TAB) services provider based in Jacksonville, Florida. The acquisition expands Palmetto’s Florida presence and strengthens its ability to serve healthcare, education, commercial, institutional, and industrial end markets. SMI’s former owner Lyndon McGill will continue with Palmetto and remain involved in Jacksonville operations.
NoblQ, a global digital transformation and IT services company, announced it has acquired a majority stake in QBrainX, a provider of enterprise hyper-automation and intelligent process solutions. The deal follows a two-year collaboration and is intended to scale NoblQ’s AI-driven automation, data modernization, and enterprise platform services across North America, Europe, and Asia.
World Travel Holdings, a technology-enabled cruise distribution and leisure travel platform, announced the completion of a strategic investment from Citation Capital. The deal terms were not disclosed, and co-founders/co-CEOs Jeff and Brad Tolkin will continue leading day-to-day operations with significant ownership.
Fortify Restoration, backed by Osceola Capital, announced its acquisition of Beaches Construction to expand its structural restoration platform across Florida—into the Panhandle, while also strengthening presence in Jacksonville and Tampa. The deal marks Fortify’s third acquisition since the platform launched in June 2025.
PeterMD, a direct-to-consumer telehealth and precision medicine platform, announced a majority equity investment from Lorient to accelerate growth of its “Medicine 3.0” platform. The partnership also involves Emanate, and PeterMD will add David Prokupek to its board as Executive Chair.
Infinity Aviation Group announced its acquisition of Corporate Air, a Fixed-Base Operator at Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB), to expand its private-jet FBO network into South Florida. The deal transitions Corporate Air, a family-owned operator with nearly four decades of history, into Infinity’s corporate portfolio backed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners.
FH Capital entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 75.1% majority stake in Jinko Solar (U.S.) Industries Inc., JinkoSolar’s U.S. subsidiary, for a controlling ownership position. The deal covers JinkoSolar’s 2 GW solar module manufacturing facility and its growing battery energy storage systems (BESS) business; JinkoSolar will retain a 24.9% minority stake.
Angelini Pharma S.p.A. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for $31.50 per share in cash, valuing the deal at approximately $4.1 billion. The transaction marks Angelini Pharma’s entry into the United States and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and Catalyst stockholder approval.
TIGRIS Aquatic Services, LLC acquired Charles Aquatics, Inc., an aquatic management company based in Jacksonville, Florida. The deal expands TIGRIS’s presence in Florida and the broader Southeastern United States, adding capabilities in aquatic vegetation control, water quality management, and fountain/aeration system installation and maintenance.
Cross Country Healthcare entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Knox Lane in an all-cash transaction valued at $437 million. The deal will pay Cross Country shareholders $13.25 per share and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and stockholder approval.
Leap Partners, a Southeast home services company, announced it is expanding in Florida by acquiring Air Hawk Heating & Cooling, an HVAC provider based in Odessa, Florida. Air Hawk will continue operating under its existing brand name, with Joe Massa remaining as leader to guide the next phase of growth with added resources from Leap Partners.
Traffic & Mobility Consultants LLC (TMC), backed by Grovecourt Capital Partners, acquired Chindalur Traffic Solutions, Inc. (CTSi), a Jacksonville-based traffic and transportation engineering firm serving Northeast Florida. The acquisition establishes a dedicated TMC presence in Jacksonville and expands the firm’s geographic reach across the region; financial terms were not disclosed.
Audax is progressing the sale process for Nextech, an HVAC services provider, with bidders being advanced further in the process. The reporting indicates the transaction remains in process (not closed), and that additional private equity deals are expected across the roofing, landscaping and remodeling sectors.
Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC (a DigitalBridge portfolio company) announced it will receive a $1.5 billion equity investment from KKR. The investment is intended to establish a fully funded, long-term capital structure to support Vertical Bridge’s strategic plan, including organic development and selective mergers and acquisitions.
Parkview Dental Partners, a Sarasota-based dental service organization backed by Cathay Capital, announced its acquisition of VIP Dental, a general dentistry practice in Palm Harbor, Florida. The deal expands Parkview’s Southwest Florida footprint to 25 practices and increases density in the Tampa Bay area.
Fortify Restoration, a portfolio company of Osceola Capital, acquired Beach Contracting, a South Florida structural restoration services provider. The transaction is Fortify’s first add-on acquisition since launching its platform in July 2025 and expands its presence and service delivery density in its core market.
Green Summit Landscape Group, backed by Century Park Capital Partners, closed two add-on acquisitions in a single week: Miami-Dade-based Yellowstone Landscape and South Florida’s Coastal Climate Landscaping. The deals expand Green Summit’s Miami footprint and push the platform past 30 add-ons since its 2021 formation, with combined annual revenue of roughly $40 million (financial terms not disclosed).
Keyes Coverage, an independent insurance agency platform, acquired Seibert Insurance Agency of Tampa, Florida. The deal establishes Keyes Coverage’s first West Coast Florida office in Tampa and adds an experienced 18-person Tampa team that will continue operating under the Keyes Coverage brand.
Sila Realty Trust, Inc. entered into a definitive all-cash merger agreement under which certain affiliates of Blue Owl Real Estate Capital LLC will acquire all outstanding shares of Sila for $30.38 per share, valuing the deal at approximately $2.4 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2026, subject to shareholder approval and customary closing conditions.
Acorn Capital Management announced an agreement to acquire a majority interest in MTI Aviation, a provider of component repair, overhaul, and parts distribution for electro-mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and power generation components. The transaction is expected to close in the coming weeks, with MTI’s founder and CEO Jorge Mejia remaining a significant shareholder and continuing to lead the company.
ModMed, backed by Clearlake Capital, announced it has acquired Bonsai Health, a high-growth agentic AI patient engagement platform. The deal adds front-office automation such as automated patient reactivation and AI-driven self-scheduling into ModMed’s AI-Powered Practice for specialty medical practices.
Signia Aerospace, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, acquired Aerox Aerospace Group, a supplier of aviation oxygen systems for general, business, airline, military, and special-mission applications. The acquisition expands Signia’s engineered aircraft systems portfolio and adds portable and installed oxygen capabilities, including FAA Part 145 MRO support.
The Stephens Group formed Aptus Aero, a new aviation MRO platform focused on acquiring and scaling component maintenance, repair, and overhaul businesses, and completed the acquisition of Atlas Aerospace Accessories. Atlas Aerospace Accessories is a Part 145 repair station based in Doral, Florida, providing component repair services across pneumatics, hydraulics, electromechanical systems, electronics, and fuel systems.
TRP Capital Partners made a growth capital investment in multi-location automotive repair platform Velocity Restorations. FOCUS Investment Banking acted as the exclusive financial advisor, and the partnership is intended to support an aggressive growth strategy with multiple acquisitions planned for 2026 and beyond.
Galloway Capital Partners, LLC announced it acquired an ownership position of approximately 5.44% in Chegg, Inc. The investment firm believes Chegg is materially undervalued and highlighted a potential strategic separation of Chegg’s business units to unlock shareholder value.
Aero Accessories & Repair, LLC, a portfolio company of ATL Partners, announced the acquisition of Miami-based New Generation Aerospace (NGA) and Tri-County Aerospace. The deal is intended to strengthen Aero Accessories’ component MRO capabilities, specifically rewind and power generation servicing, as part of its strategy to build a scaled, technically differentiated aviation aftermarket platform.
Gamut Capital Management, L.P. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Acousti Engineering Company, a specialty interiors contractor providing ceiling, drywall, and flooring solutions across the Southeastern United States. The deal is from Ardian and is subject to customary closing conditions, with financial terms undisclosed.
Modern Wealth Management acquired Legacy Wealth Management, a South Florida RIA advisory firm managing approximately $1.2 billion in client assets. The deal also brings Legacy Retirement Plan Advisors (about $300 million in retirement plan assets) into Modern Wealth’s platform, marking Modern Wealth’s first Florida office and its 20th acquisition since April 2023.
Oak Hill Capital partnered with Guild Garage Group, an Orlando, Florida-based coalition of residential garage door repair and replacement service providers. The investment is intended to accelerate Guild’s multi-pronged growth strategy, including national geographic expansion, service-quality improvements, and scaling its technology-enabled platform (financial terms undisclosed).
Quad-C Management, a middle-market private equity firm, announced an investment in Dane Street, a provider of independent medical examination and peer review services for insurance and healthcare markets. The partnership is expected to accelerate Dane Street’s next phase of growth by expanding clinical and technology capabilities, increasing capacity, and pursuing strategic acquisitions.
Clearlake Capital Group completed its acquisition of Qualus Corporation from New Mountain Capital. Qualus is a pure-play, end-to-end electric power solutions platform providing advisory, engineering, program management, digital solutions, energy efficiency, and specialized field services to modernize and strengthen the U.S. and Canada power grid.
Infosys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT for up to $465 million in an all-cash transaction with upfront payments and performance-based earnouts. The deal is aimed at strengthening Infosys’ healthcare provider capabilities by adding Optimum’s EHR, clinical workflows, digital transformation, and consulting expertise.
Nexus Health, part of The Lockwood Group, acquired Stratis Group, a commercialization strategy and market access consulting firm for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and physician network clients. The deal expands Nexus Health’s integrated, data-driven capabilities across patient services, HEOR, real-world evidence, adherence strategy, and field reimbursement management.
Generational Group announced the sale of Sarasota Glass & Mirror to All Glass & Windows, a portfolio company of Cross Rapids Capital LP. The acquisition closed on February 12, 2026. Sarasota Glass & Mirror is based in Sarasota, Florida and provides glass and glazing services for residential and commercial customers.
Architect Equity has acquired SDI, Inc., a provider of outsourced procurement, supply chain management, and group purchasing (GPO) services. SDI supports facility maintenance organizations with technology-enabled sourcing and purchasing solutions tailored to MRO and other indirect spend categories.
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