Acquisitions in Colorado in 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

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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
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

Acquisition Volume in in Colorado in 2026 by Year

Last 10 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 10 years for Acquisitions in Colorado in 2026. 11 2017 6 2018 80 2019 123 2020 192 2021 204 2022 179 2023 207 2024 177 2025 ~209 est. 108 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

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Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Goldgroup Mining Inc
    Target
    Gold Resource Corporation
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Solina USA, Solina
    Target
    Epicurean Butter
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Addon

    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.

  • Buyer
    Rad Life Mobility
    Target
    QuietKat
    Seller
    Revelyst
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Carson Group
    Target
    Ted Swenson’s Colorado Wealth Advisory Practice
    Seller
    Ted Swenson
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    MDA Space Ltd.
    Target
    Blue Canyon Technologies LLC
    Seller
    RTX (Raytheon business)
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Flatirons Solutions
    Target
    Scope AR
    Seller
    TELEO Capital Management, LLC (context: acquires via its portfolio company), Scope AR (shareholders not specified)
    Type
    Addon

    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.

  • Buyer
    Op Burgers, LLC, Kuber Oregon, LLC, Kuber Washington, LLC
    Target
    86 company-owned Red Robin restaurants (refranchising target units)
    Seller
    Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.

    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.

  • Buyer
    Rubrik
    Target
    Strata.io
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Gloo
    Target
    Midwestern Interactive
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Capsa Healthcare
    Target
    The Harloff Company
    Seller
    The Winsford Company
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Copley Acquisition Corp, Ignite Proteomics Holdings, Inc.
    Target
    Ignite Proteomics, LLC, Ignite Proteomics Holdings, Inc.
    Seller
    Aditxt, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Benford Capital Partners
    Target
    CGRS, Inc.
    Seller
    Eric Hick (Founder and CEO)

    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.

  • Buyer
    ZenaTech
    Target
    High Prairie Survey Company
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Addon

    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.

  • Buyer
    Doctors, Inc.
    Target
    Delta Waves, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Doctors, Inc. acquired Delta Waves, Inc., a multi-specialty medical group headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The acquisition closed on December 9, 2025.

  • Buyer
    TransAlta Corporation
    Target
    Mountain Peak Power LLC, Canyon Peak Power LLC
    Seller
    Blackstone, Inc.
    Industry
    Energy
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Servier
    Target
    Edgewise Therapeutics' muscular dystrophy business, Sevasemten (EDG-? program; muscular dystrophy asset within Edgewise Therapeutics)
    Seller
    Edgewise Therapeutics Inc.
    Industry
    Pharmaceuticals
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Jason Pittack (Woodhouse Auto Family)
    Target
    Ferrari of Denver
    Seller
    Lithia Motors
    Industry
    Retail
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Grant Thornton Advisors LLC, Grant Thornton US (via Grant Thornton Advisors)
    Target
    MCA Connect
    Seller
    RLH Equity Partners
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Rallyday Partners
    Target
    Simplistic, LLC (22Simplistic22)
    Industry
    IT Services

    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.

  • Buyer
    The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley
    Target
    Strongwater
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    American Residential Services, LLC (ARS/Rescue Rooter), GI Partners
    Target
    Tipping Hat Plumbing, Heating & Electric
    Seller
    Phillip Eastwood and Erin Eastwood
    Type
    Addon

    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.

  • Buyer
    Oak Hill Capital, New Mountain Capital, HarbourVest Partners, SkyKnight Capital, The Stephens Group
    Target
    IMA Financial Group, Inc.
    Seller
    SkyKnight Capital, The Stephens Group
    Industry
    Insurance

    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.

  • Buyer
    Argano
    Target
    Ascend, Inc.
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Broadwater Capital
    Target
    Drilling Mud Direct
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Gates Industrial Corporation plc
    Target
    The Timken Company belts business
    Seller
    The Timken Company

    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.

  • Buyer
    ScraperAPI
    Target
    Traject Data
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Westhill Global
    Target
    Spero
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Modern Wealth Management
    Target
    Brown and Company
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II
    Target
    Forge Nano
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Uranium Royalty Corp. (URC), Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC)
    Target
    Sweetwater Royalties
    Seller
    Orion Resource Partners LP, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
    Industry
    Energy
    Type
    Buyout

    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).

  • Buyer
    Startek, CCI Global
    Target
    CCI Global
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    SPS-America, Inc. (U.S. division of SPS-International), SPS-International (Netherlands-based organization; referenced as SPS-America’s parent)
    Target
    Redstone Technical, LLC
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Blackstone (funds affiliated with)
    Target
    Rowan Digital Infrastructure
    Industry
    Infrastructure

    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.

  • Buyer
    Council Capital
    Target
    MedicalServiceQuotes.com
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Lime Rock New Energy
    Target
    Boulder Imaging, Inc.

    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.

  • Buyer
    Kelso Company, ARA Services Partners, William Henry Insurance
    Target
    Beacon Communications, LLC
    Industry
    IT Services

    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.

  • Buyer
    Trimble
    Target
    Document Crunch
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    BT DE Investments Inc. (subsidiary of British American Tobacco p.l.c.), British American Tobacco p.l.c.
    Target
    Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc.

    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.

  • Buyer
    Altivera Medical Holdings, LLC
    Target
    Zynex, Inc., Zynex Medical, Inc.
    Industry
    Medical Devices
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Electro Switch
    Target
    E-MAX Instruments
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Octopus Energy Group, Schneider Electric
    Target
    Uplight
    Industry
    Energy

    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.

  • Buyer
    Bow River Capital
    Target
    TrackVia
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Inszone Insurance Services
    Target
    Plant LLC (Trinidad Insurance Center)
    Seller
    Brett Plant
    Type
    Addon

    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.

  • Buyer
    Bow River Capital
    Target
    Spur Capital Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Paw Prosper
    Target
    Onlinepethealth
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    iCapital
    Target
    Hexure
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    "I and love and you"
    Target
    Made by Nacho
    Seller
    Bobby Flay
    Type
    Buyout

    "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.

  • Buyer
    Public Storage
    Target
    National Storage Affiliates
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Health Wave Partners
    Target
    MorningStar Senior Living of Parker
    Seller
    MorningStar Senior Living
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

  • Buyer
    Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (Autonomous Solutions Inc.)
    Target
    Scythe Robotics Inc.
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    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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