Private Equity-Backed Acquisitions in Washington

Tracked deals

402

402 tracked deals across 2014-2026.

Buyer mix

Mixed buyer set

374 pe · 232 strategic

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2021

92 tracked deals announced in 2021.

Buyer Snapshot

Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
The Riverside Company 9 Global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of ... PE
Performance Systems Integration (PSI) 7 Single-source provider of fire and life safety services (... Strategic (PE-backed)
Tailwind Capital 4 Middle-market private equity firm focused on growth-orien... PE
424 Capital 3 Growth capital investor focused on lower middle market te... PE
Audax Private Equity 3 Middle‑market private equity firm focused on buy‑and‑buil... PE
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. 3 Sector-focused private equity firm investing in technolog... PE
Family Resource Home Care 3 Independent home care agency operating across the Pacific... Strategic (PE-backed)
Francisco Partners 3 Technology-focused private equity firm that invests in so... PE
Gryphon Investors 3 Middle-market private equity firm focused on profitably g... PE
Hub International Limited 3 Global insurance brokerage and financial services firm pr... Strategic (PE-backed)

Acquisition Volume in Private Equity-Backed in Washington by Year

Last 10 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 10 years for Private Equity-Backed Acquisitions in Washington. 2 2017 3 2018 31 2019 37 2020 92 2021 55 2022 48 2023 62 2024 40 2025 ~31 est. 22 2026
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Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Homewerks Worldwide, H.I.G. Capital
    Target
    GTR Technologies, GTR Technologies, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    Homewerks Worldwide, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, completed the acquisition of GTR Technologies. The deal expands Homewerks’ heating, ventilation and indoor air quality platform by adding GTR’s ventilation and moisture-control products and brands including ReVent, DewStop and Breeze Easy.

  • Buyer
    Seacoast Capital
    Target
    Aarista

    Seacoast Capital announced a non-control growth capital investment in Aarista to support a balance sheet recapitalization. The firm provided subordinated debt to help recapitalize certain existing indebtedness and provide working capital for Aarista’s continued growth.

  • Buyer
    Foods Connected
    Target
    Quality Insights
    Seller
    iFoodDS
    Industry
    Data & Analytics

    iFoodDS is increasing its investment in its Trace Exchange connected food traceability platform by selling its Quality Insights business to Foods Connected. Financial terms were not disclosed, and Quality Insights customers are expected to transition to support from Foods Connected as iFoodDS refocuses on traceability network growth and innovation.

  • Buyer
    Multi Parts Solutions (MPS)
    Target
    HKX, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Multi Parts Solutions (MPS) acquired HKX, Inc., a Monroe, Washington-based manufacturer of auxiliary hydraulic kits and control-system solutions for excavators and other heavy equipment. The deal expands MPS into the construction equipment market and makes HKX MPS’ third operating division alongside ACC Heavy Duty and MPS Automotive. Terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Lightview Capital
    Target
    InStore Technology
    Industry
    IT Services

    Lightview Capital announced a strategic investment in InStore Technology, a Seattle-headquartered provider of managed retail technology for independent grocers in the western United States. The investment is intended to accelerate InStore’s growth through enhanced service capabilities, geographic expansion, and potential strategic acquisitions.

  • Buyer
    LaunchPad Home Group, RFE Investment Partners
    Target
    Key Inspection Services
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Addon

    LaunchPad Home Group, backed by RFE Investment Partners, acquired Key Inspection Services, a home inspection company serving the Seattle metropolitan area and surrounding Washington communities. The acquisition marks LaunchPad’s entry into the Pacific Northwest, with founder Brandon Brockway-Ring continuing to lead Key Inspection Services as vice president of operations.

  • Buyer
    B Capital, California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
    Target
    Russell Investments
    Seller
    TA Associates, Reverence Capital Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    Russell Investments has agreed to be acquired by an investor consortium led by B Capital, with CalPERS joining as an investor. The deal will be purchased from TA Associates and Reverence Capital Partners, and Russell Investments will continue operating independently under its existing leadership. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

  • Buyer
    Cyprium Partners
    Target
    Rottler Manufacturing
    Seller
    Bochi Investments

    Cyprium Partners, along with two other SBIC funds, invested in the recapitalization of Rottler Manufacturing. The financing included debt and equity arranged to support the transaction backed by Oregon-based Bochi Investments.

  • Buyer
    Air Transport Components (ATC Group)
    Target
    Aero Controls, Inc. (ACI)
    Type
    Addon

    Air Transport Components (ATC Group) announced the acquisition of Aero Controls, Inc. (ACI), an FAA-certified provider of specialized aircraft component maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The deal expands ATC Group’s in-house engineering and proprietary repair capabilities while extending its geographic footprint into the Pacific Northwest.

  • Buyer
    Grady Bay Capital, Rock Island Capital, another private family office (unnamed)
    Target
    Brickhouse GPS
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Grady Bay Capital completed its acquisition of Brickhouse GPS, a GPS fleet telematics, asset tracking, and connected-vehicle software provider. The transaction establishes Brickhouse GPS as Grady Bay’s platform investment for connected-vehicle and fleet management software, with founder Todd Morris continuing to lead the company as CEO.

  • Buyer
    RTC Aerospace (RTCA)
    Target
    Automatic Products Co. (APC)
    Type
    Addon

    RTC Aerospace (RTCA) announced it has acquired Automatic Products Co. (APC), expanding its manufacturing footprint and precision machining capabilities for aerospace, defense, and space programs. The deal adds a 120,000-square-foot facility in Sumner, Washington, and financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Puget Collision, Eagle Merchant Partners
    Target
    Six Fix Auto USA locations (Fix Auto USA franchise group operated by Richard Fish)
    Seller
    Richard Fish
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Addon

    Puget Collision announced it has acquired a six-location Fix Auto USA franchise group operated by Richard Fish across San Diego and Orange Counties, California. The deal expands Puget Collision’s collision repair network to 72 locations nationwide within the CARSTAR and Fix Auto systems, with support from Eagle Merchant Partners.

  • Buyer
    VMG Health
    Target
    Community Link Consulting
    Type
    Addon

    VMG Health, a healthcare consulting firm, has acquired Community Link Consulting, a specialized consulting provider serving Federally Qualified Health Centers and other community-based healthcare organizations nationwide. The deal expands VMG Health’s Safety Net Practice with additional finance, accounting, and compliance capabilities to support organizations before and after funding is awarded.

  • Buyer
    Laird Norton Company
    Target
    CFO Selections

    Laird Norton Company, a Seattle-based private equity firm, took a minority stake in CFO Selections. The investment is framed as an institutional bet on the fragmented executive search market for fractional and interim CFO services, with potential for a future buy-and-build roll-up strategy. Terms were not disclosed and the article does not state the deal has closed.

  • Buyer
    Fix-It Group
    Target
    Ballard Natural Gas Service
    Seller
    Neil Kappen
    Type
    Addon

    Fix-It Group announced the acquisition of Ballard Natural Gas Service, a Seattle-area provider of residential heating and air conditioning maintenance, repairs, and installations. The deal is intended to preserve Ballard’s locally led leadership while Fix-It brings marketing, operational support, and scale to help the business grow.

  • Buyer
    Closed Loop Partners
    Target
    Sutter Metals
    Type
    Buyout

    Closed Loop Partners’ private equity group acquired a majority interest in Sutter Metals, a Seattle–Tacoma–region metals management and recycling provider. The deal is intended to expand Sutter Metals’ processing capabilities and geographic reach in the U.S. and to pursue a buy-and-build strategy amid rising domestic demand for metals and critical minerals.

  • Buyer
    RANDYS Worldwide
    Target
    Transmission Remanufacturing Company, LLC (TRC)
    Seller
    DeMeerleer family (Ben DeMeerleer and Jared DeMeerleer)
    Type
    Buyout

    Transmission Remanufacturing Company, LLC (“TRC”) was acquired by RANDYS Worldwide, a portfolio company of Greenbriar Equity Group. TRC, a Kent, Washington-based remanufacturer and distributor of aftermarket automotive transmissions, will join the RANDYS platform to expand remanufacturing capabilities and product offering.

  • Buyer
    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
    Target
    EVCO Integrated Solutions
    Type
    Addon

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired EVCO Integrated Solutions, a Spokane-headquartered security system and fire alarm company serving education, healthcare and commercial customers in eastern Washington, north Idaho and western Montana. The acquisition expands Pye-Barker's life-safety and security service footprint in the Northwest and brings EVCO's capabilities in fire alarms, access control, video surveillance and communications infrastructure into Pye-Barker's platform.

  • Buyer
    Emergency Care Holdings, Bridgefield Capital
    Target
    Philips Emergency Care (now Heartstream)
    Seller
    Koninklijke Philips N.V.
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Buyout

    Emergency Care Holdings (ECH), a platform backed by Bridgefield Capital, completed the acquisition of the Philips Emergency Care business from Koninklijke Philips N.V., which will operate as Heartstream under a Philips brand license. The carve-out, headquartered in Bothell, Washington, employs more than 600 people, serves over 130 countries and positions ECH to launch a global emergency medical products platform focused on consolidation, innovation and recurring software and service revenue.

  • Buyer
    Verdantas
    Target
    PACE Engineers, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    Verdantas, a PE-backed technical consulting firm, has acquired PACE Engineers, a Kirkland, Washington-based multidisciplinary engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm. The deal (terms undisclosed) expands Verdantas' multidisciplinary capabilities and Pacific Northwest footprint while providing additional resources and development opportunities for PACE staff.

  • Buyer
    Truelink Capital
    Target
    Prime Electric
    Seller
    WestView Capital Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    Truelink Capital has acquired a majority stake in Prime Electric from WestView Capital Partners; financial terms were not disclosed. Prime Electric, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, is a leading West Coast electrical contractor serving data center, technology, healthcare, commercial and industrial clients. The deal positions Prime for continued regional expansion and capability growth under Truelink's ownership while WestView remains involved.

  • Buyer
    Altaris, LLC
    Target
    Tegria Services Group, Inc.
    Seller
    Providence St. Joseph Health
    Type
    Buyout

    Altaris has completed the acquisition of Tegria Services Group, Inc. from Providence St. Joseph Health, establishing Tegria as a standalone, Altaris‑backed portfolio company that will continue to serve Providence as a preferred technology services partner. The deal positions Altaris to expand its healthcare services and technology platform capabilities—supporting providers and payers with consulting, managed services, data & analytics, and revenue cycle management.

  • Buyer
    360training.com, Inc.
    Target
    UST Training
    Industry
    Education
    Type
    Buyout

    360training.com, Inc. has acquired UST Training, a leading provider of state‑approved Class A/B and Class C online operator training for underground storage tank (UST) systems. The acquisition brings UST Training's Tank Savvy content and regulatory expertise onto 360training's platform to expand regulated EHS training offerings and accelerate growth in tank‑safety and fuel‑system compliance markets.

  • Buyer
    MES Life Safety, Platte River Equity
    Target
    SeaWestern Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    MES Life Safety, a PE-backed national provider of fire, safety, and emergency response solutions, has acquired SeaWestern Inc., a Kirkland, Washington-based supplier of firefighting and safety equipment. The deal — supported by MES sponsor Platte River Equity — expands MES's presence and capabilities across the Western United States and adds regional relationships, equipment distribution, and service capabilities to the MES platform.

  • Buyer
    LEHR, Broadwing Capital
    Target
    Systems for Public Safety, Inc.
    Industry
    Automotive
    Type
    Addon

    LEHR, a national emergency vehicle upfitting platform and portfolio company of Broadwing Capital, acquired Systems for Public Safety, Inc., a Pacific Northwest provider serving law enforcement, fire, and municipal agencies. The add-on expands LEHR's geographic footprint into the Pacific Northwest and adds specialized upfitting and technical capabilities across emergency vehicle categories.

  • Buyer
    HCAP Partners
    Target
    IND, Inc.
    Seller
    IND's majority shareholder

    HCAP Partners has invested in IND, Inc. to support management's buyout of IND's majority shareholder and provide capital for facility expansion, working capital, and growth. IND, headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, provides critical cleaning, coating, refurbishment, and engineering services to semiconductor equipment manufacturers and will remain led by founder and CEO Jonathan Lovegrove.

  • Buyer
    Nexa Equity
    Target
    Cedar AI

    Nexa Equity, a San Francisco-based private equity firm, has made a strategic growth investment in Cedar AI, an AI-powered transportation management system serving railroads and rail shippers. The investment will support Cedar AI’s product development and commercial expansion from its headquarters in Seattle, Washington.

  • Buyer
    Waverly Advisors, LLC
    Target
    Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC, Pacific Portfolio Trust Company
    Seller
    Pacific Portfolio founders / Larry Hood
    Type
    Addon

    Waverly Advisors has acquired Pacific Portfolio Consulting, LLC and Pacific Portfolio Trust Company to expand into the Pacific Northwest and add trust capabilities. The deal brings roughly $5 billion of AUM to Waverly, increasing the firm's total AUM to about $25.1 billion; financial terms were not disclosed and the transactions closed in late September and October 2025.

  • Buyer
    The Bay Club Company
    Target
    Harbor Square Athletic Club
    Type
    Addon

    The Bay Club Company has acquired Harbor Square Athletic Club in Edmonds, Washington, expanding Bay Club’s presence in the Pacific Northwest. The deal brings the full-service Harbor Square club into Bay Club’s membership network as an add-on to its West Coast portfolio; financial terms and the seller were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Renaissance
    Target
    Insurance Services of the West, LLC (Insurance Agency Network / IAN)
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    Renaissance, a national network for independent insurance agencies, has acquired the agency network business of Insurance Services of the West, LLC (doing business as Insurance Agency Network or IAN), which represents more than 70 member agencies and $400 million in premium volume. The deal expands Renaissance's national footprint into 12 additional states and gives IAN members access to Renaissance's carrier/market access, placement services, technology platforms (including new AI tools), and enhanced profit-share opportunities.

  • Buyer
    White Cap
    Target
    Advanced Forming Solutions (AFS), Anchor Construction Industrial Products
    Type
    Buyout

    White Cap has acquired Advanced Forming Solutions (AFS), a concrete forming and shoring provider based in Castle Rock, Washington, and Anchor Construction Industrial Products, a Winnipeg-based distributor with six locations across Western Canada. The acquisitions expand White Cap’s branch footprint and service capabilities in the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada to better serve commercial, civil, government and institutional contractors.

  • Buyer
    Balavant Insurance Group
    Target
    TIMBY Specialty Insurance Solutions
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Buyout

    Balavant Insurance Group, a national managing general agency (MGA) platform based in Novato, California, has acquired TIMBY Specialty Insurance Solutions, an inland marine program manager headquartered in Everett, Washington. TIMBY will continue to operate under its brand with its team joining Balavant, expanding Balavant’s inland and ocean marine capabilities and program capacity for transportation, logistics, energy, and construction markets.

  • Buyer
    Pike Street Capital
    Target
    DigiStor
    Industry
    Manufacturing

    Pike Street Capital, a Seattle-based growth-oriented private equity firm, has made a strategic growth investment in DigiStor (formerly CRU Data Security Group), a Vancouver, Washington-based manufacturer of secure data-at-rest SSDs and removable storage. The capital will support DigiStor's product expansion, OEM partnerships, geographic expansion, and potential strategic acquisitions to accelerate growth and innovation.

  • Buyer
    MES Life Safety, Platte River Equity
    Target
    General Fire Apparatus
    Type
    Addon

    Platte River Equity-backed MES Life Safety has acquired General Fire Apparatus, a Spokane-based fire apparatus sales and service provider with a four-decade history serving the Pacific Northwest. The add-on expands MES's apparatus sales capabilities and service footprint across Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon (and Alaska per announcement), strengthening its regional presence and support network for fire departments.

  • Buyer
    ProAmpac
    Target
    PAC Worldwide
    Industry
    Packaging
    Type
    Buyout

    ProAmpac signed a definitive agreement to acquire PAC Worldwide, a customized flexible packaging solutions provider. The combined company will expand ProAmpac’s geographic footprint and deepen vertical integration across materials, film, converting, and recycled paper capabilities for e-commerce, consumer packaged goods, and industrial markets.

  • Buyer
    Whele, LLC (Razor Group), Infinite Commerce
    Target
    Infinite Commerce
    Type
    Buyout

    Whele, LLC (Razor Group) and Infinite Commerce announced a merger to form a combined Razor-branded company headquartered in Berlin and Boston, creating a global consolidator of Amazon FBA and e-commerce marketplace brands. The combined business will integrate technology and operational capabilities, with Infinite CEO Steve Neufer serving as Executive Chairman and the merged company targeting improved profitability and further M&A-led growth.

  • Buyer
    Summit Professional Education, Avathon Capital, Monroe Capital LLC
    Target
    Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute
    Type
    Addon

    Summit Professional Education, an Avathon Capital portfolio company, has acquired Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute. Monroe Capital acted as sole lead arranger on a senior credit facility and provided an equity co-investment to support the acquisition; the combination aims to expand access to and innovation in pelvic health clinician education.

  • Buyer
    Gridiron Capital
    Target
    ABC Legal Services, LLC
    Seller
    Aquiline
    Type
    Buyout

    Gridiron Capital has acquired ABC Legal Services, a leading provider of service of process (SOP) and court filing solutions, from Aquiline. Gridiron plans to leverage ABC Legal's tech-enabled, dual-sided network to expand services, enhance digital capabilities, and drive market growth across law firms, corporations, and government clients.

  • Buyer
    Pennington Creek Capital, LLC, Chickasaw Nation
    Target
    Rite in the Rain
    Type
    Buyout

    Pennington Creek Capital, a Dallas-based private equity firm wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation, has made a majority equity investment in Tacoma, Washington-based Rite in the Rain. The capital will support product development, operational scale and management's strategic growth initiatives for the maker of water-resistant notebooks, writing instruments and field organization gear.

  • Buyer
    Capsa Healthcare
    Target
    BlueBin
    Type
    Addon

    Capsa Healthcare has acquired BlueBin to integrate BlueBin’s Kanban-based supply chain systems and predictive analytics into Capsa’s point-of-care and supply management solutions. The deal is an add-on to Capsa’s platform that aims to improve inventory visibility, reduce supply costs, and increase operational efficiency across hospital supply chains.

  • Buyer
    KDSA Investment Partners, Greyrock Capital Group
    Target
    Williams Distributors
    Seller
    Tony Williams (former owner)
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    KDSA Investment Partners, in partnership with Greyrock Capital Group, has acquired Spokane-based Williams Distributors, the largest independent direct-store-delivery (DSD) distributor of ice cream and frozen foods in the Northwest. KDSA named Tim Valdez as CEO, will support infrastructure and expansion investments, and Tony Williams — the former owner — will remain as President through year-end and serve as an advisor.

  • Buyer
    Concord Servicing
    Target
    Orion First
    Type
    Buyout

    Concord Servicing has acquired Orion First, a specialist in commercial loan and lease portfolio management and analytics, marking Concord's first acquisition since GTCR's investment in December 2024. The deal expands Concord's capabilities into commercial finance and equipment lease servicing, creating a combined platform with over $35 billion in managed assets and retaining Orion's leadership team.

  • Buyer
    Merit Financial Advisors
    Target
    Olympic Wealth Management, LLC
    Type
    Addon

    Merit Financial Advisors, a Georgia-based wealth management firm, has acquired Bothell, Washington-based Olympic Wealth Management, adding $204 million of assets and a fifth Washington office. The merger, finalized June 13, 2025, brings Olympic’s advisors into Merit’s team to expand the firm’s Pacific Northwest presence and specialized service to Seattle–Tacoma aerospace clients.

  • Buyer
    Paladin Capital Group, Crosspoint Capital Partners, Okta Ventures, YL Ventures
    Target
    MIND
    Industry
    Cybersecurity

    Seattle-based MIND, an AI-native data loss prevention (DLP) and insider risk management platform, raised $30 million in a Series A round led by Paladin Capital Group and Crosspoint Capital Partners with participation from Okta Ventures and YL Ventures. The funding will be used to accelerate R&D, expand the go-to-market team, and scale adoption among enterprise customers, where MIND already serves Fortune 1000 organizations.

  • Buyer
    The Bay Club Company
    Target
    425 Fitness
    Type
    Addon

    The Bay Club Company has acquired 425 Fitness, adding three clubs in Bothell, Redmond and Issaquah, Washington. The deal expands Bay Club's Pacific Northwest presence and strengthens its Campus model by integrating 425 Fitness's fitness and wellness amenities into Bay Club's Shared Membership ecosystem.

  • Buyer
    Vista Equity Partners
    Target
    Acumatica
    Seller
    EQT (EQT VII fund)
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    EQT has agreed to sell Acumatica, a cloud ERP and business management software platform for small and mid-sized businesses, to Vista Equity Partners. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2025, subject to customary conditions and approvals, and terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Main Capital Partners
    Target
    Fraxion, Centreviews
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Main Capital Partners has made a majority investment in Fraxion and completed the add-on acquisition of Centreviews, combining cloud-based procurement and AP automation software to create an end-to-end procure-to-pay offering. The combined business serves roughly 500 customers across 25 countries and is the first add-on to Fraxion as Main pursues a buy-and-build strategy in financial-administrative software.

  • Buyer
    MajorKey Technologies, The Acacia Group
    Target
    Oxford Computer Group LLC US
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    MajorKey Technologies, a U.S. identity security firm backed by The Acacia Group, has acquired Oxford Computer Group LLC US, an identity specialist with deep Microsoft and Saviynt expertise. The add-on expands MajorKey's cross-platform identity capabilities, increases scale (including federal capabilities) and integrates OCG as a MajorKey business division.

  • Buyer
    M|C Partners
    Target
    The Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

    Boston-based private equity firm M|C Partners has made a strategic growth investment in The Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) to support expansion of its HR research, advisory and subscription offerings. As part of the transaction, i4cp appointed Terry Waters as CEO; financial and legal advisors included Intrepid Investment Bankers, Cooley, and Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP.

  • Buyer
    CTL Corporation, Columbia River Partners
    Target
    3R Technology
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    CTL Corporation has acquired 3R Technology, an R2v3- and NAID AAA-certified IT asset disposition (ITAD) provider based in Kent, Washington. The acquisition expands CTL's IT lifecycle offerings—adding refurbishment, secure data destruction, and e-waste recycling capabilities to better serve education and enterprise customers nationwide; investor Columbia River Partners supported the transaction.

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