Tracked deals
108
108 tracked deals across 2026.
Tracked deals
108
108 tracked deals across 2026.
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
84 strategic · 37 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2024
207 tracked deals announced in 2024.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paw Prosper | 3 | Animal health and wellness platform focused on supporting... | Strategic |
| Bow River Capital | 2 | Denver-based alternative asset manager investing across p... | PE |
| Proven Optics | 2 | ServiceNow-native IT Financial Management (ITFM) software... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| "I and love and you" | 1 | Independent natural pet food brand producing and distribu... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| 84.51° | 1 | Retail data science, insights and media subsidiary suppor... | Strategic |
| ABC Fine Wine & Spirits | 1 | Family-owned wine & spirits retailer operating over 125 s... | Family Office |
| ARA Services Partners | 1 | Investor/operator focused on building professional servic... | PE |
| Accel-KKR | 1 | Middle-market private equity firm focused on software and... | PE |
| Actionstep | 1 | Provider of cloud-based law firm management software (mat... | Strategic |
| Alliant Power | 1 | Provider of premium engine repair components, value-added... | Strategic |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
Gold Resource Corporation shareholders approved the previously announced arrangement agreement and plan of merger with Goldgroup Mining Inc and Goldgroup Merger Sub Inc. Under the terms, Merger Sub will merge into Gold Resource, with Gold Resource surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Goldgroup, subject to remaining approvals and closing conditions.
Solina has acquired Epicurean Butter, a Denver, Colorado developer and manufacturer of flavored compound butters and customized flavor solutions for food manufacturers, foodservice operators, and retailers across the United States. The deal is intended to strengthen Solina’s dairy innovation capabilities and expand its ability to develop flavor-forward applications across retail, foodservice, and food manufacturing.
Rad Life Mobility, a subsidiary of Life Electric Vehicles Holdings, acquired off-road electric bike brand QuietKat from Revelyst. Financial terms were not disclosed, and Rad Life Mobility said the acquisition expands its electric mobility portfolio and strengthens its presence in outdoor, hunting, recreation, and adventure markets.
Carson Group acquired the Colorado wealth advisory practice led by Ted Swenson, CFP, and plans to transition it into an integrated Carson Wealth office. Swenson’s team—serving approximately $270 million in advisory and brokerage assets—becomes Carson Wealth’s 47th integrated office, expanding Carson’s footprint in the region.
MDA Space Ltd. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Blue Canyon Technologies LLC in an all-cash transaction valued at US$620 million (about C$874 million), subject to purchase price adjustments. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2026 and is intended to expand MDA Space’s U.S. defense space market opportunities and add a profitable, cash-generating spacecraft and satellite component business.
TELEO Capital Management’s portfolio company, Flatirons Solutions, acquired Scope AR to combine intelligent visual work instructions and remote expert technology into a single industrial AI platform. Scope AR will operate under the Flatirons Solutions brand, and the combined company will be headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. has entered into two refranchising agreements to sell 86 company-owned restaurants for $72.5 million to Op Burgers and Kuber. The Op Burgers deal covers 69 units across multiple Midwestern and Southeastern states, while Kuber will acquire 17 units in Oregon and Washington; both are expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
Rubrik introduced two new Identity Resilience capabilities—Identity Continuity and Identity Roll Forward. Identity Continuity is powered by Rubrik’s acquisition of Strata.io, while Identity Roll Forward was developed in-house by Rubrik; terms were not disclosed and both capabilities are available in private preview.
Gloo announced a definitive agreement to acquire the remaining 20% stake in Midwestern Interactive, bringing its ownership to 100%. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, with Midwestern continuing to operate under its own brand and leadership as a wholly owned subsidiary of Gloo.
Capsa Healthcare acquired The Harloff Company, a manufacturer of clinical storage cabinets, procedure carts, and medication storage products. The acquisition expands Capsa’s clinical care portfolio and strengthens its ability to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions across healthcare settings.
Copley Acquisition Corp and Ignite Proteomics entered into a definitive business combination agreement to take Ignite public through a newly formed holding company expected to list on the New York Stock Exchange. Ignite is focused on functional proteomics for precision oncology, currently centered on breast cancer with plans to expand into additional tumor types and clinical applications.
Benford Capital Partners recapitalized CGRS, Inc. as a platform to expand in new geographies and pursue add-on acquisitions of complementary environmental compliance and monitoring businesses. The deal was completed in partnership with Founder and CEO Eric Hick; financial terms were not disclosed.
ZenaTech completed its 23rd acquisition by purchasing High Prairie Survey Company, the second Colorado land surveying firm acquisition in the company’s build-out of its Drone as a Service (DaaS) platform. The deal expands ZenaTech’s DaaS footprint in the southeastern Denver metropolitan area and integrates drone-powered surveying and analytics into High Prairie’s existing land surveying operations.
Doctors, Inc. acquired Delta Waves, Inc., a multi-specialty medical group headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The acquisition closed on December 9, 2025.
TransAlta has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire two natural gas peaking facilities totaling 318 MW near Denver, Colorado—Mountain Peak Power LLC and Canyon Peak Power LLC. The transaction is valued at US$1.0 billion, including assumption of US$750 million of debt and US$250 million of equity to be raised through a concurrent US$350 million bought-deal equity offering.
Servier has agreed to acquire Edgewise Therapeutics’ muscular dystrophy business for up to $2.65 billion, including a $1.55 billion upfront payment and up to $1.1 billion in regulatory and commercial milestones. The transaction includes sevasemten, an investigational fast skeletal myosin inhibitor in late-stage development for Becker and Duchenne muscular dystrophies, and is expected to close in Q3 2026 subject to regulatory clearance.
Lithia Motors sold Ferrari of Denver in Denver, Colorado, to Jason Pittack, CEO of the Woodhouse Auto Family. The dealership will continue operating under its Ferrari of Denver name and the transaction closed on May 28, 2026.
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC has signed an agreement to acquire MCA Connect, a Denver-based Microsoft consultancy focused on manufacturing and distribution digital transformation. The deal is expected to close in early Q3 2026 (anticipated over the summer), pending customary closing conditions, with financial terms not disclosed.
Simplistic, an agentic commerce consultancy and Shopify Plus Platinum partner, announced a strategic investment from Rallyday Partners. The investment will support Simplistic’s growth plans, including targeted acquisitions and further expansion of its “intelligent commerce” platform capabilities.
The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley has announced its acquisition of Strongwater, a Colorado maker of bitters, mixers, and functional whole-plant beverages with global flavors. Strongwater will continue manufacturing in Colorado, and The Perfect Purée plans to leverage its foodservice and hospitality distribution network to grow Strongwater’s presence across U.S. bars, restaurants, hotels, and specialty retail.
American Residential Services (ARS/Rescue Rooter) acquired Denver-based Tipping Hat Plumbing, Heating & Electric to expand its presence in the Denver metro area. The acquired company employs about 80 people and provides residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services across the region.
IMA Financial Group, Inc., a North American insurance brokerage, completed an equity recapitalization valued at about $4 billion. Oak Hill Capital and New Mountain Capital took minority stakes, with HarbourVest Partners and select institutional co-investors participating, while IMA’s 3,000+ employees retained majority ownership.
Argano announced it has acquired Ascend, a UKG services partner providing implementation, optimization, and managed services for UKG’s AI-led Workforce Operating Platform. The acquisition expands Argano’s workforce management and HCM transformation capabilities and strengthens end-to-end delivery across UKG Pro and UKG Ready solutions.
Broadwater Capital acquired Drilling Mud Direct (DMD), a Denver-based national provider of drilling fluid products, additives, equipment parts, consumables, and related consulting/engineering services. Eight Quarter Advisors acted as sell-side transaction advisor and the deal is intended to expand DMD’s distribution reach, customer support, stock point network, and technology for infrastructure demand in data centers and natural gas.
Gates Industrial Corporation plc entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Timken Company’s belts business, including select manufacturing assets. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, and financial terms were not disclosed.
ScraperAPI acquired Traject Data, which provides structured data APIs built to transform raw HTML into clean, ready-to-use outputs. The combined platform aims to deliver higher-level structured data APIs on top of ScraperAPI’s proxy and reliability infrastructure, helping customers go from request to insight faster with fewer parsing and standardization steps.
Westhill Global, a digital claims solutions provider for property and casualty insurers, announced it has acquired Spero, a construction data and analytics company based in Boulder, Colorado. The deal expands Westhill’s AI-driven analytics for contractor profiling and material pricing within its Material Metrix solution, and adds Spero’s Homeowner and Neighborhood Scores to enhance policyholder engagement.
Modern Wealth Management announced an asset purchase agreement to acquire Brown and Company, a Denver, Colorado-based wealth management practice overseeing about $1 billion in AUM. Brown and Company’s team will join Modern Wealth’s platform, marking Modern Wealth’s first presence in Colorado and its 21st acquisition, with total AUM now above $13 billion.
Forge Nano has agreed to enter the U.S. public markets via a “blank check” merger with Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II. The transaction values Forge Nano, an AI-focused semiconductor equipment and advanced materials company, at about $1.2 billion on a pre-money basis.
Uranium Royalty Corp. (URC) has entered into an arrangement agreement to combine with entities that own a 92% interest in Sweetwater Royalties (Sweetwater), valuing Sweetwater at approximately US$1.9 billion enterprise value and implying about US$1.1 billion in attributable equity value to URC. The transaction will be implemented through a statutory plan of arrangement, creating a newly formed U.S.-domiciled parent (“New URC”) and expected to close in early Q3 2026 (subject to approvals).
Startek announced the successful completion of its merger with CCI Global, forming a unified global organization focused on “Human Augmented AI” for customer experience (CX). The combined company will scale AI-led, human-centric CX solutions across more than 50,000 associates, 55 delivery centers in 22 countries.
SPS-America, the United States division of SPS-International, has completed its acquisition of Redstone Technical, LLC. The deal closed on April 15, 2026, giving SPS-America a new Colorado Springs operational facility and an ePAK distribution support hub for North America, including outside sales and cleanroom-based services integration.
Quinbrook and Blackstone announced that funds affiliated with Blackstone have acquired a significant minority stake in Rowan Digital Infrastructure. The investment is intended to support Rowan’s continued expansion and capacity growth of sustainable, build-to-suit hyperscale data center campuses across the United States.
Council Capital, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, acquired MedicalServiceQuotes.com (MSQ), a platform-as-a-service provider that helps payers and employers procure and manage ancillary services and pharmacy benefits using data-driven analytics. The acquisition is intended to expand MSQ’s healthcare cost-containment and procurement capabilities, particularly for workers’ compensation and auto-no-fault insurers.
Boulder Imaging, a provider of ultra-high speed machine vision technologies for wind energy and manufacturing, received a significant growth investment from Lime Rock New Energy (LRNE). The recapitalization is intended to accelerate Boulder Imaging’s global growth, product innovation, and entry into new markets and industry verticals, while founder-CEO Carlos Jorquera and President/COO Don Mills retain meaningful ownership.
Beacon Communications, LLC announced a strategic growth investment from Kelso Company and ARA Services Partners to support the company’s continued expansion across geographies, end markets, and service offerings. The existing leadership team will remain and retain meaningful ownership, with William Henry Insurance continuing as an equity partner.
Trimble has signed an agreement to acquire Document Crunch, an AI-powered construction document analysis and risk management provider. The acquisition is intended to add document intelligence and compliance automation to Trimble’s Construction One project delivery ecosystem, enabling better identification and mitigation of risks such as payment disputes and notification failures. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the deal is expected to close in Q2 2026.
Charlotte’s Web Holdings has closed a transaction with BT DE Investments Inc., a subsidiary of British American Tobacco (BAT), involving the amendment and conversion of BAT’s C$75.3 million convertible debenture into Charlotte’s Web common shares and a concurrent US$10 million private equity investment. The combined transaction converts approximately US$65 million of principal plus accrued interest into equity and provides additional cash to support Charlotte’s Web’s medical channel initiatives, including an anticipated CMMI Medicare pilot program.
Zynex, Inc. has been acquired by Altivera Medical Holdings, LLC in a deal approved by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The acquisition follows Zynex’s Chapter 11 restructuring and resolution of pending government investigations.
Electro Switch announced it has acquired E-MAX Instruments, a provider of control and monitoring solutions for electrical substation equipment. The deal expands Electro Switch’s power switches and relays capabilities and broadens its engineered control/monitoring portfolio for critical infrastructure markets.
Octopus Energy Group and Schneider Electric have signed a definitive agreement to invest in Uplight, with Octopus acquiring a majority stake. Schneider Electric will remain a significant minority partner as the parties aim to accelerate customer-driven grid flexibility and reliability across North America.
Bow River Capital’s Software Growth Equity team completed a majority buy-out of TrackVia, a Denver-based enterprise compliance lifecycle management cloud platform for the federal government and commercial organizations. The investment is intended to accelerate TrackVia’s product and AI innovation, scale operations and infrastructure, and expand staffing.
Inszone Insurance Services will merge Plant LLC, doing business as Trinidad Insurance Center, into its existing Trinidad, Colorado office in the coming months. The transaction consolidates Trinidad Insurance Center’s operations into Inszone’s Trinidad location to maintain client continuity while streamlining resources and expanding service capabilities under Inszone.
Bow River Capital, a Denver-based alternative asset manager, agreed to acquire venture capital firm Spur Capital Partners. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026 and is intended to expand Bow River’s evergreen fund offerings by creating an evergreen venture capital strategy.
Paw Prosper, an animal health and wellness platform based in Denver, acquired Onlinepethealth, a global continuing education and community membership platform for veterinary rehabilitation professionals. The deal is intended to integrate Onlinepethealth’s education and community with Paw Prosper’s therapeutic products and training/certification capabilities to form an “integrated ecosystem” for the veterinary rehabilitation market.
iCapital entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hexure, a provider of digital and AI-powered sales automation solutions for insurance, financial services, and wealth management. The combined platform is intended to create an end-to-end annuity and insurance “operating system,” integrating Hexure’s FireLight and ForeSight technologies with iCapital’s alternatives and structured investments platform.
"I and love and you" announced it is acquiring Made by Nacho, a culinary-led premium cat food company co-founded by Bobby Flay and Elly Truesdell. The combined business will strengthen the brands’ positions in the premium cat category and expand product portfolios and distribution. "I and love and you" will welcome Flay as Chief Culinary Officer, investor, and board member.
Public Storage (PSA) agreed to acquire National Storage Affiliates (NSA) in an all-stock transaction valued at an enterprise value of about $10.5 billion. NSA shareholders and operating partnership unitholders will receive 0.14 shares of PSA for each NSA share/unit, with the deal expected to close in the third quarter of 2026 subject to approvals.
Health Wave Partners announced the acquisition of MorningStar Senior Living of Parker, a 191-unit Class-A senior housing campus in Parker, Colorado. The deal supports Health Wave’s strategy of investing in high-quality senior housing communities with experienced operating partners in demographically advantaged markets.
Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI Robots) acquired Scythe Robotics, a Colorado-based developer of autonomous commercial landscaping equipment. The deal is intended to bring Scythe’s onboard intelligence and proprietary computer vision system (Scythe Sight) into ASI’s industrial product offerings and to scale deployments of Scythe’s all-electric autonomous mower, M.52.
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