Tracked deals
300
300 tracked deals across 2026.
Tracked deals
300
300 tracked deals across 2026.
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
224 strategic · 102 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2022
473 tracked deals announced in 2022.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Wealth Management | 3 | Registered investment advisor platform pursuing growth by... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| SPS PoolCare | 3 | Largest U.S. swimming-pool services platform providing re... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Acorn Capital Management | 2 | Middle-market private equity firm focused exclusively on ... | PE |
| Aptus Aero, LLC | 2 | Newly formed aviation component MRO platform focused on a... | Strategic |
| Bain Capital | 2 | Global private investment firm that provides capital and ... | PE |
| Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. | 2 | Alternative asset manager investing across private equity... | PE |
| Doeren Mayhew | 2 | Accounting, tax, and advisory firm expanding via acquisit... | Strategic |
| Fortify Restoration | 2 | Restoration services platform providing structural restor... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Gyde | 2 | AI-native brokerage platform modernizing insurance distri... | Strategic |
| Hall Capital Holdings, LLC | 2 | Single-family office and active investor deploying flexib... | Family Office |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
Modern Wealth Management acquired Jacksonville, Florida-based Sanchez Wealth Management Group, a wealth management firm managing nearly $710 million in client assets. The deal expands Modern Wealth’s Florida presence and establishes its first Jacksonville office while adding a multigenerational, household-focused advisory team.
Allyant acquired Braille Works, expanding its alternative-format production capabilities across braille, large print, audio, and accessible PDFs. The transaction also increases Allyant’s capacity and adds a Florida production presence, while preserving Braille Works’ accessibility-focused operating model. Financial terms were not disclosed.
JBC Technologies has acquired NADCO Tapes & Labels to expand its specialty converting and manufacturing capabilities across medical, aerospace, battery energy storage, industrial, and consumer end markets. NADCO’s Sarasota, Florida operation will remain open and bolster JBC’s Southeast manufacturing footprint, with expanded printing and tape converting/label capabilities.
OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners acquired Bast Financial Group, a Tampa, Florida wealth management firm managing approximately $400 million in assets under management. The deal adds a seven-person team led by founder and private wealth advisor Rebecca Bast, and expands OnePoint BFG’s presence in Florida with enhanced investment capabilities and technology support.
LUX Infusion acquired two ambulatory infusion centers—South Jersey Pediatric and Adult Infusion Center in Cherry Hill, New Jersey and Northeast Infusion Therapy in Latham, New York. The acquisitions expand LUX Infusion’s ambulatory infusion center footprint and support its clinician-led model of patient-centered, physician-collaborative infusion care.
Herzig Engineering acquired Brady Infrared, an infrared inspection services provider based in Florida, to expand infrared inspection capabilities and increase capacity. The acquisition is expected to strengthen Herzig’s presence and technical expertise in the Southeastern United States.
Centre Partners and Altivare Capital Partners announced the completion of their acquisition of Navajo Expedited, a technology-enabled freight logistics services provider headquartered in Lakeland, Florida. The deal supports expanded shipper relationships and continued investment in Expedited’s proprietary driver-vetting, pricing automation, and fraud-prevention technology, alongside plans for complementary acquisitions.
An affiliate of New Water Capital Partners acquired LidWorks, a family-owned manufacturer of custom foodservice lids. LidWorks manufactures custom hot and cold beverage, food, and specialty lids for quick-serve restaurant and convenience store brands, with operations in Plant City, Florida.
H.I.G. Capital, through an affiliate, completed the acquisition of Outcomes One (Outcomes), an Orlando-based provider of clinical network services and pharmacy technology. Outcomes operates a national clinical network covering about 85% of U.S. pharmacies and offers an integrated technology suite including pharmacy management software and workflow automation platforms such as Rx30, Computer-Rx, and Outcomes Premium.
EIS Holdings, a U.S. environmental and infrastructure services provider, acquired Environmental Construction, LLC (ECI), a Tampa, Florida-based firm specializing in commercial demolition, abatement, and environmental remediation. The transaction expands EIS’s Florida platform and increases its capacity to self-perform demolition and environmental-related projects in the Southeast.
Align Capital Partners (ACP) has sold its pet wellness products platform CompletePet to Blue Sea Capital. CompletePet, headquartered in Miami, Florida, develops, formulates and manufactures pet wellness products and expanded significantly during ACP’s approximately five-year ownership period, including a 2025 acquisition of Green Mountain Animal.
Velocity Financial has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operating platform of Toorak Capital, a business-purpose lending and asset management business majority owned by funds advised by KKR. In parallel, a third-party investment firm will acquire Toorak’s approximately $3 billion business-purpose loan portfolio, which Velocity will manage after closing, along with agreements to sell future loan production under a more capital-light model.
CTI Staffing announced it acquired PeopleSERVE Inc., effective August 21, 2026, combining the two firms to expand CTI’s staffing reach and talent network. The deal adds PeopleSERVE’s recruiting capabilities and client relationships while extending recruiting delivery options across the United States and beyond.
Spark Dealer Group completed its acquisition of Commercial Lawn Equipment, an outdoor power equipment dealer serving Lakeland and Central Florida. The transaction closed July 31 and terms were not disclosed, and Commercial Lawn Equipment will be folded into Spark’s Florida dealership operation, Mowers Inc.
Certerra announced the acquisition of Skyrise Engineering and Testing, a geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing firm headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The deal is Certerra’s fifth acquisition of 2026 and is intended to strengthen its Southeast presence and expand capabilities in engineering and testing services.
Humata Health, an AI-powered prior authorization technology provider, was acquired by R1 RCM Inc. Sterlington advised Humata’s founder and CEO, Jeremy Friese, MD, on the transaction.
ContinuServe announced it has acquired The Restaurant Intelligence Solution (TRIS), a St. Petersburg, Florida-based consulting and services firm focused on Restaurant365 implementation, optimization, and restaurant operations transformation. The deal expands ContinuServe’s restaurant-focused capabilities beyond finance and back-office work into broader restaurant operational workflows, with TRIS President Jason Gray continuing to support clients during the transition.
A1R water completed its business combination with SPAC Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. III, taking the atmospheric water generation company public. The deal closed on August 14, 2026, and the combined company began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker “WATR” on August 17, 2026, supported by a fully committed $96 million PIPE anchored by Inflection Point and including existing A1R water investors and Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits.
DivDat acquired Meridian Integration, combining DivDat’s payment infrastructure with Meridian Integration’s customer engagement software to serve healthcare providers, utilities, municipalities, and other organizations managing high-volume customer interactions. The combined platform is intended to integrate customer engagement, communications, self-service, enterprise integrations, and payments to reduce vendor sprawl and streamline back-office operations.
CARR Biosystems has acquired Alfa Wassermann (AW), a leader in continuous flow ultracentrifugation and fluid handling solutions, to expand its bioprocessing and separations portfolio. The transaction closed on August 10, with AW continuing to provide sales, service, engineering, and operational support from its U.S. and European operations.
C&S Wholesale Grocers has announced a proposed transaction to become the majority owner of The Winn-Dixie Company, expanding its retail footprint in the Southeast. The deal is expected to close in early 2027, with Raymond Rhee serving as Winn-Dixie CEO until closing and Anthony Hucker continuing as a special advisor.
Boxwood Partners advised Youth Athletes United (YAU), a multi-brand youth sports and enrichment franchisor, on a growth investment from Falfurrias Capital Partners. The funding is intended to enhance franchisee tools, training, marketing, and operational support while expanding curriculum-based youth sports programming nationwide.
Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) acquired Worldwide Diesel Power Inc., a Jacksonville, Florida-based diesel engine services company focused on two-stroke and four-stroke engine overhauls, machining, and workshop/field services. The deal expands ISS’s diesel engine service capabilities and strengthens its Southeast presence, with Worldwide Diesel Power ceasing operations after customers are supported from the Jacksonville facility under ISS.
Cogenuity Partners’ portfolio company, Interconnect Solutions Company (ISC), acquired Aero Electronics (“Aero”). Aero is an ITAR-registered manufacturer of cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and braided and molded cables for U.S. and allied defense and aerospace customers, expanding ISC’s aerospace and defense capabilities and footprint on Florida’s Space Coast.
MarineMax, Inc. has entered into a definitive all-cash agreement to be acquired by Safe Harbor Marinas, a Blackstone Infrastructure portfolio company, for $53.00 per share, valuing the transaction at approximately $1.5 billion. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions, including MarineMax shareholder approval and regulatory approvals, and is expected to close by the end of 2026.
MCM Capital Partners has acquired Octex, a Sarasota, Florida-based ISO 13485-certified custom injection molder specializing in highly engineered thermoplastic components for medical device, life sciences, and industrial customers. The deal will provide Octex with additional capital to invest in business development, deepen its commercial infrastructure, and pursue strategic acquisitions to expand technical capabilities and customer relationships.
PURIS, a portfolio company of J.F. Lehman & Company, completed its acquisition of Amici Engineering Contractors, adding underground water and utility infrastructure construction capabilities. The deal integrates Amici’s self-perform engineering and complex pipeline/HDD capabilities with PURIS’ trenchless pipe rehabilitation technologies to broaden its offering to municipal potable water, wastewater, and stormwater markets.
Madison River Capital (MRC) made a strategic investment in Pro-Max, a provider of structural repair, restoration, painting, and roofing solutions for condominium and commercial properties. The partnership is intended to support Pro-Max’s geographic expansion across Florida and the United States, broaden its service capabilities, and continue team development as demand grows for construction services tied to building safety requirements and the aging building stock.
Isto Biologics announced the acquisition of NovaBone Products LLC, a developer and manufacturer of synthetic bone graft products, from Halma plc. The deal, supported by Keensight Capital, adds NovaBone’s bioactive glass technologies to Isto’s bone graft substitutes platform and expands its geographic reach and surgical end-market presence.
Sage Dental, a dental service organization (DSO), announced it acquired nine dental practices from Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry to expand its presence across the Tampa Bay region of Florida. The practices will be rebranded under the Sage Dental name and integrated with Sage’s technology, operational support, and multi-specialty care model.
COEO Solutions, a Riata Capital Group portfolio company, acquired NetWolves Network Services to expand its managed network, communications, security, and IT capabilities for multi-location mid-market enterprises. The deal adds NetWolves’ carrier-agnostic connectivity practice and deepens COEO’s SD-WAN and managed connectivity offering, supported by 24/7 managed services and a unified customer portal with AI-driven network reporting.
Fishbowl Inventory, an AI-powered inventory and manufacturing platform, announced it is acquiring Repfabric, an AI-enabled CRM and commission-management platform built for manufacturers and distributors. The combined solution is intended to connect sales pipeline, commissions, and inventory/fulfillment in a single system, with an integration already underway.
BlueAlly, an IT services and solutions provider based in Atlanta, announced it has acquired GigaNetworks, a Miami-based provider of enterprise IT and network security solutions. The acquisition combines GigaNetworks’ client-focused security and networking expertise with BlueAlly’s national IT services platform to broaden the portfolio of security, networking, and managed services offered to customers.
Third Wave Insurance acquired a Gulf Coast insurance agency platform comprising five firms—Massad Olinde Benefits Consulting, Acuity Group, Benefits Administrative Services, Aparicio Walker & Seeling, and Spielmann & Associates. The acquired agencies will operate under the Palmer & Cay brand as part of Third Wave’s producer-focused, tech-enabled operating platform serving middle-market clients across the Southeast.
All Star Healthcare Solutions acquired the locums division of Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. The acquired business will initially operate as “Cross Country Locums — an All Star Healthcare Solutions company.” The transaction was completed in conjunction with Knox Lane’s acquisition of Cross Country Healthcare.
Processa Pharmaceuticals acquired Vidya Therapeutics in a stock-for-stock transaction to bring Vidya’s CNS-penetrant, once-daily BTK inhibitor VT-7208 into Processa’s pipeline. Concurrently, Processa entered into a definitive agreement for an approximately $200 million private placement, with proceeds intended to fund VT-7208’s parallel Phase 2 proof-of-concept studies across food allergy, chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), and relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS).
Generational Group advised the sale of Lampert's Home Therapy, Inc., a therapist-owned provider of pediatric occupational, physical, and speech therapy services in West Central Florida, to a Private Investor. The acquisition closed on June 22, 2026.
Edwards Asset Management announced the successful transition of Shoaf Wealth Management into its firm, combining two aligned wealth management practices. Financial terms were not disclosed, and Shoaf founder Bill Shoaf will remain involved during the integration to support client continuity.
Crown Brands Group has completed its acquisition of Cosabella, a Miami-based Italian luxury lingerie brand, from Swiss-listed Calida Group. The deal, completed Thursday night, expands Crown’s premium intimates portfolio alongside its recent acquisition of Hanky Panky (December 2025).
PGIM has agreed to acquire the remaining 25% interest in Deerpath Capital, bringing its ownership to 100%, subject to regulatory approval. The deal follows PGIM’s initial acquisition of a 75% stake announced in May 2023.
Back Nine Equity, LLC—the parent company of Links Car Wash—has entered into an agreement to acquire the Woodie's Wash Shack brand, operated by WWS Enterprises. The deal will combine the Woodie's brand and operating platform with the Links Car Wash platform to create a scaled express car wash operator with 50 locations across North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, and Texas.
GlacierPoint Enterprises, a Mill Point Capital portfolio company, acquired Arctica Frozen Solutions, a direct store delivery distributor of ice cream, novelties, and frozen products across Central and South Florida. The deal marks GlacierPoint’s first strategic acquisition in Florida and expands its DSD footprint to a high-demand, warm-climate frozen distribution market.
RSE Ventures and Ondas Inc. announced a co-led strategic investment into FPF Defense, a counter-UAS defense technology company developing SmartFlak and its Hammerhead low-cost autonomous interceptor. The investment will support acceleration of development and production, U.S.-based manufacturing with a domestic supply chain, and expanding engineering and headcount, with FPF Defense relocating its headquarters to West Palm Beach.
CSE Crosscom USA announced the acquisition of SEI Wireless Solutions, a Plantation, Florida-based provider of two-way radio sales, service, and nationwide rentals. The deal expands CSE Crosscom’s two-way radio rental platform and deepens its presence across Florida by combining SEI’s South Florida base with CSE Crosscom’s Radio One operation in Orlando.
TECfusions, an AI infrastructure developer focused on powering and leasing next-generation data centers, entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Apex Treasury Corp. to become a publicly traded company on Nasdaq. The transaction values TECfusions at a $4.0 billion pre-money equity valuation and includes a $35 million PIPE investment at the same valuation, with closing anticipated in Q4 2026 subject to customary conditions.
Generational Group advised on the sale of Garage Living SoFlo LLC to an individual buyer. The acquisition closed May 15, 2026, according to the announcement.
Andrew Site Work (ASW) received a strategic investment from Crest Rock Partners, with Hyde Park Capital serving as exclusive investment banker to ASW. ASW is a public infrastructure contractor focused on Southwest Florida underground utilities, including water, sewer, and drainage projects for government and municipal clients.
Dentalcorp entered the United States through the acquisition of dentist-led Northstar Dental Partners, a group supporting 21 dental practices headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Jordan Tomalty, Northstar’s founder and CEO, will retain an ownership stake in the acquired business. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Lafayette Square USA provided a senior secured credit facility to support RM Capital Partners’ platform investment in Samaha & Associates. Samaha is a technology-driven consulting firm serving credit unions and banking institutions with advisory and implementation services across major technology modernization and vendor/platform transitions.
EVI Industries entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sudsies, a Miami-based luxury garment care services company. The acquisition is intended to establish the foundation for EVI’s new consumer garment care services division and extend its proven buy-and-build strategy beyond its commercial laundry distribution and services business.
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