Tracked deals
82
82 tracked deals across 2026.
Tracked deals
82
82 tracked deals across 2026.
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
68 strategic · 28 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
137 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medisolv, Inc. | 2 | Healthcare quality data management company providing clin... | Strategic |
| Oakline Properties | 2 | Investment platform backed to partner with property manag... | PE |
| AMETEK, Inc. | 1 | Industrial technology provider with advanced analytical, ... | Strategic |
| Accenture | 1 | Global consulting and technology services firm with a gro... | Strategic |
| Ally Services | 1 | Regional residential HVAC and plumbing services platform ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Alpha Generation, LLC | 1 | Owns and operates power generation facilities to provide ... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| American Growth Insurance (AGI) | 1 | AI-enabled specialty insurance brokerage growth platform ... | Strategic |
| Aprio | 1 | Business advisory and accounting firm offering integrated... | Strategic |
| ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC | 1 | Infrastructure investor focused on electrification and po... | PE |
| Arcwood Environmental | 1 | Environmental services provider focused on sustainable wa... | Strategic |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
GCubed Enterprises acquired RightDirection Technology Solutions (RDTS), which will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition expands GCubed’s federal IT and cybersecurity capabilities, customer relationships, contract vehicles, and cleared workforce.
Heffernan Insurance Brokers acquired Walterry Insurance Brokers, an independent insurance agency based in Clinton, Maryland. The Walterry team joined Heffernan effective May 1, 2026, expanding Heffernan’s presence in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and strengthening its media/professional liability capabilities.
Fortress Pest Brands, a pest-control platform backed by Riverarch Equity Partners, acquired Miche Pest Control, a residential and commercial pest management provider serving the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia region. Founded by Tom Miche, the company operates nearly 20 locations; the acquisition expands Fortress’s regional platform and supports its strategy of partnering with local pest management businesses.
Verdence Capital Advisors acquired Harvest Investment Consultants, a registered investment advisor (RIA) with $564 million in assets under management as of June 30, 2026. The deal was announced by Verdence and said to have closed on September 18, 2026, with financial and legal terms not disclosed.
Pearson acquired Internet Testing Systems (ITS), a Baltimore-based assessment technology company, to strengthen Pearson Professional Assessments and expand its assessment and verification capabilities. The acquisition adds technology for remote testing and proctoring, performance-based assessments, continuous certification, and AI-powered assessment, building on a commercial relationship dating back to 2009.
CBTS announced the acquisition of Recovery Point Systems, adding enterprise-grade fully managed and orchestrated Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) and cyber resiliency capabilities. The deal expands CBTS’ AI-ready infrastructure and cloud and security offerings, leveraging Recovery Point’s Tier III, fiber-dense, expansion-ready data centers.
Trout CPA, an accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, announced the acquisition of Schiff & Associates, a Towson, Maryland-based firm specializing in dental practice accounting, tax, and advisory services. Following the transition, the dental advisory practice will operate as Schiff Dental CPAs by Trout CPA, supporting Trout’s expansion across the Mid-Atlantic region.
McKesson Corporation signed a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Medicine Group, LLC, a global provider of clinical research and biopharma commercialization services, for approximately $2.25 billion. After completion, Precision Medicine Group will report within McKesson’s Oncology & Multispecialty segment, subject to customary regulatory closing conditions.
Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning (a Southern Home Services network company) acquired Shipley Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, effective August 24, 2026. The deal brings plumbing and related services—along with drain clearing and water heater maintenance/repair—into Presidential’s home-comfort offering for customers across Montgomery County, Maryland.
Supernus Pharmaceuticals and Indivior Pharmaceuticals have entered into a definitive agreement to merge in a tax-free all-stock “merger of equals” transaction expected to create a diversified central nervous system biopharmaceutical leader. Under the deal, Supernus shareholders will receive 1.5401 Indivior shares per Supernus share, and Indivior shareholders will receive a $1.0 billion special cash dividend immediately prior to closing.
American Growth Insurance (AGI), an AI-native insurance brokerage growth platform, acquired Heller-Kowitz Insurance Advisors, a full-service insurance agency based in Baltimore, Maryland. AGI plans to integrate the acquired agency onto its proprietary technology platform and continue building a network of operator-led insurance agencies across the United States.
New Mountain Capital entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Jensen Hughes, a global fire protection engineering and nuclear risk engineering company, from Gryphon Investors. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Arcwood Environmental acquired Environmental Management Services, Inc. (EMSI) to strengthen its hazardous waste management and environmental compliance capabilities and expand services across the Mid-Atlantic. EMSI, a 42-person Rockville, Maryland-based provider of hazardous waste management, emergency response, and safety/compliance services, will continue serving customers with its experienced team under Arcwood.
Merit Financial Advisors acquired Towson Wealth Management, a Towson, Maryland wealth management firm overseeing about $502.5 million in total client assets. The deal, finalized July 17, 2026, expands Merit’s Mid-Atlantic presence and brings Towson’s CEO and entire four-person team into Merit, with Towson rebranding as Merit Financial Advisors.
LaunchPad Home Group announced the acquisition of Top to Bottom Services, a Maryland-based home inspection firm serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The deal expands LaunchPad’s Mid-Atlantic presence and adds geographic density around Montgomery County, Maryland, while Top to Bottom will continue operating under its established local brand.
Constellation Technology Ventures, the venture arm of Constellation Energy, made a strategic equity investment in Blue Energy, a developer of financeable, prefabricated nuclear power plants. The investment is intended to accelerate Blue Energy’s shipyard/manufacturing-based project financing model and support deployment plans for GE Vernova Hitachi’s BWRX-300.
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired ResponseTECH, Inc., a security and life safety solutions provider based in Rockville, Maryland. ResponseTECH will join Pye-Barker’s existing Maryland operations to expand the delivery of life safety services to a broader customer base.
Recognize, a private equity firm focused on digital services, announced a majority investment in Smartlink, a nationally scaled digital infrastructure services provider. The investment is intended to accelerate Smartlink’s growth in digital infrastructure services as demand increases for AI, data centers, edge computing, and next-generation connectivity.
InVita Healthcare Technologies, backed by Novacap, completed its acquisition of MAK-SYSTEM to expand end-to-end blood management software solutions worldwide. The combined platform is intended to create a more connected and intelligent blood management ecosystem across donor to patient, improving visibility, interoperability, efficiency, and compliance.
Surplus Solutions, an NMS Capital portfolio company, announced the acquisition of DCM BioServices, a Frederick, Maryland provider of laboratory automation maintenance, repair, technical support, and integration solutions. The deal is intended to expand Surplus Solutions’ technical service capabilities and support growth in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and life sciences sectors. Terms were not disclosed.
Bora Pharmaceuticals has completed the acquisition of MacroGenics’ GMP biologics drug substance manufacturing operations, including a facility in Rockville, Maryland and an associated warehousing center in Frederick, Maryland. The $122.5 million transaction was completed through Bora’s wholly owned subsidiary Bora Biologics USA, LLC, and Bora also signed a long-term CDMO service agreement with MacroGenics upon closing.
World Insurance Associates LLC acquired the business of Still Creek Insurance, a Rockville, Maryland–based insurance agency, effective March 1, 2026. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition is positioned as an expansion of World’s presence in the Maryland area and an increase in lines of insurance offered to clients.
Geotab USA announced it has acquired Link Labs, a Maryland-based company specializing in IoT location and asset tracking technology. The acquisition expands Geotab’s connected-operations and asset-tracking portfolio with enterprise-grade small asset tracking for indoor and outdoor equipment, tools, cargo, and job-site/supply-chain assets. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Azureon, backed by O2 Investment Partners, acquired Pooltek Services, a residential pool services company based in Rockville, Maryland. The deal is described as the platform’s 12th acquisition and is intended to expand Azureon’s consolidation footprint in the Mid-Atlantic/DMV region.
Accenture entered into agreements to acquire a majority stake in operational technology (OT) cybersecurity company Dragos and to buy 100% of runZero and NetRise. The combined deal is valued at about $4.175 billion and is expected to close in August or September 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. The acquisitions are intended to expand Dragos into a unified xOT security software-and-platform offering, combining OT threat detection with exposure assessment and firmware/software supply chain visibility.
Oakline Properties acquired ResidentialOne Management, along with its affiliated maintenance and inspection services business, Professional Renovations Inc. ResidentialOne manages affordable housing properties and provides regulatory compliance performance, managing more than 12,500 units across 120+ properties in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
Oakline Properties announced the acquisition of ResidentialOne Management, an affordable housing property manager serving Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., along with its affiliated maintenance and inspection services arm Professional Renovations Inc. (PRI). The transaction will allow ResidentialOne to move forward under its established brand and local leadership while integrating into Oakline’s national scale and technology-enabled platform.
Quantum Space agreed to go public through a merger with SPAC Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI, valuing Quantum Space at about $600 million pre-money and about $1.2 billion post-transaction (assuming no redemptions). The deal includes a $300 million PIPE led by Inflection Point Asset Management and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to shareholder approval and customary conditions.
Waverly Advisors acquired WealthPlans, LLC, a wealth management firm based in Frederick, Maryland, strengthening its presence in the Mid-Atlantic region. As part of the deal, Waverly’s affiliate, Waverly Business Services, acquired WealthPlans’ affiliate Cooley & Associates, P.C., a tax preparation and accounting services business also based in Frederick.
Deca, Inc. (electrical contracting across the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metro area) has been acquired by Freestate Electric, a subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation. Freestate is a specialty electrical contractor serving Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., and said it is seeking to expand its footprint and capabilities in the United States.
Dragos, a cybersecurity company focused on operational technology (OT) environments, acquired Phosphorus to expand the Dragos platform to protect the full Extended Operational Technology (xOT) environment. The deal adds Phosphorus’s connected device discovery and remediation software to provide deeper device visibility and automated remediation (e.g., password rotation, firmware updates, certificate management) for billions of devices across critical infrastructure.
Standard Solar announced the acquisition of two New York community solar projects from EDF power solutions North America, totaling approximately 8 MW: Water Chestnut (3.9 MW) and Hanoverian (4 MW). The projects received NYSERDA awards and are expected to complete in early 2027, expanding Standard Solar’s distributed solar footprint in one of the country’s most active community solar markets.
Frazier Healthcare Partners has completed the acquisition of Altruix, a behavioral health-focused specialty pharmacy platform headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Concurrent with closing, Frazier appointed Randy Hyun as Chief Executive Officer, with Altruix’s former CEO Greg Ganse continuing as an investor and advisor.
Vaccine Company, Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Eli Lilly and Company in a deal valued at up to $1.55 billion, including upfront and milestone-based payments. The acquisition is intended to accelerate development of Vaccine Company’s next-generation in vivo nanoparticle (IVN) vaccine platform, led by a Phase 1-ready Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) vaccine candidate targeting infectious mononucleosis and longer-term EBV-linked diseases.
Spark Harbor, a platform operator of franchised youth activity brands, acquired Bach to Rock, a performance-based music education franchise, from Cambridge Information Group (CIG). The acquisition expands Spark Harbor into music education and adds a 57-location brand with 10 additional units in development to its growing youth platform.
Centerbridge Partners led a $750 million strategic investment in Merritt Properties, including dedicated growth capital to expand Merritt’s shallow bay industrial portfolio across existing and future markets. The agreement included Centerbridge acquiring the ownership interest previously held by Almanac Realty Investors (Neuberger Berman’s real estate investment arm), while Almanac reaffirmed continued support and Merritt family/majority control was preserved.
Procare Ambulance of Maryland entered into a strategic partnership backed by Prodos Capital and Manolin Investment Group, with growth capital also provided by Tecum Capital, Genesis Park Capital, and SharpVue Capital. The investment is intended to accelerate Procare’s geographic expansion (including into Virginia) and further develop its Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) program, along with workforce, fleet, and service scaling.
Alpha Generation (AlphaGen), together with ArcLight Capital Partners, completed the acquisition of Brandywine Power from Onward Energy Holdings. Brandywine is an approximately 250 MW combined-cycle generating facility in Prince George’s County, Maryland, strengthening AlphaGen’s capacity and reliability footprint in the Mid-Atlantic/PJM PEPCO Zone.
Narrow River Capital has acquired Drill-Tech, LLC, a specialty utility contractor headquartered in Chester, Maryland. Drill Tech provides horizontal directional drilling and underground utility installation services for fiber, electrical, water, sewer, and natural gas projects, and management will continue with Mike Kalvaitis as Vice President of Business Development.
Eir Partners acquired a controlling interest in QuartzBio, a life science technology company providing connected sample and biomarker intelligence for clinical-stage biopharma. The growth investment is intended to help QuartzBio expand its biomarker intelligence offerings and scale operations, while accelerating platform enhancements such as AI-driven automation, interoperability, and enterprise scalability.
Sorren, a Top 50 accounting firm backed by DFW Capital Partners, acquired Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn, a CPA firm headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland. The deal expands Sorren’s Mid-Atlantic presence and adds an office in Owings Mills.
Cartridge Technologies, LLC (CTI) announced its acquisition of Data Conversion Laboratory, LLC (DCL), a provider of structured data and content transformation services. The deal is intended to accelerate CTI’s strategy to build a comprehensive data and information management platform across the full data lifecycle, including AI-ready structured content delivery. Financial terms were not disclosed, and DCL’s founder and president will remain to support integration.
LEARN Behavioral (backed by Gryphon Investors) acquired Little Leaves Behavioral Services from FullBloom, closing the deal on May 11, 2026. The transaction adds Little Leaves’ 18 center-based ABA programs across Maryland, Virginia, and Florida to LEARN’s existing platform, strengthening LEARN’s density in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
Chiron Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: XRN) entered into an agreement for up to a $100 million delayed-draw, convertible perpetual preferred equity investment led by Maewyn Capital Partners. The financing is designed to support Chiron’s portfolio repositioning toward higher-return healthcare real estate opportunities, including senior housing, with funds drawn over six months subject to closing conditions.
Chiron Real Estate Inc. entered into purchase agreements to acquire three seniors housing communities from affiliates of Silverstone Senior Living for an aggregate purchase price of $425 million. The deal includes two Alexandria, Virginia communities (The Landing and The Riviera) expected to close around June 1, 2026, and the Pinnacle North Bethesda in Maryland expected to close around October 2026.
NextPoint Group (NPG), a Godspeed Capital-backed platform for intelligence and defense technology and mission enablement, announced it has acquired UScontracting. The deal adds cybersecurity, SIGINT, and data analysis software development capabilities to expand NPG’s offering to national security customers.
Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has reached an agreement to acquire TriBridge Partners, an independent benefits broker and retirement and wealth advisor headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. The acquisition is intended to strengthen MMA’s Mid-Atlantic practice by adding group health, benefits, wealth advisory, and individual insurance expertise to its existing property and casualty capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the deal is anticipated to close in the second quarter of 2026 subject to customary conditions.
Medisolv, Inc. acquired Health Elements AI, an AI-first software company that automates abstraction of clinical data from medical records for quality reporting and clinical registries. The acquisition is intended to reduce the administrative burden of manual chart review, improve access to usable clinical data, and expand Medisolv’s registry and specialty quality reporting capabilities.
Trilliad, a growth services provider, announced the acquisition of Accelerate Performance, a global sales development and leadership training firm. The deal expands Trilliad’s Sales Performance Solutions portfolio with a consulting-led, bespoke enterprise program delivery model that will operate alongside Trilliad’s Sandler methodology.
Ondas Inc. completed its $175 million merger with Mistral Inc., a U.S.-based defense prime contractor. The deal gives Ondas direct prime access to U.S. Army and Special Operations IDIQ contract vehicles and adds U.S.-based manufacturing, integration, and federal contracting capabilities, strengthening its position as a next-generation defense prime.
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