Tracked deals
973
973 tracked deals across 2008-2026.
Tracked deals
973
973 tracked deals across 2008-2026.
Buyer mix
Strategic-led
816 strategic · 369 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
175 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub International Limited | 9 | Global insurance brokerage and financial services firm pr... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| The Riverside Company | 9 | Global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of ... | PE |
| Performance Systems Integration (PSI) | 8 | Single-source provider of fire and life safety services (... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Inszone Insurance Services | 7 | Full-service insurance brokerage offering property & casu... | Strategic |
| Pye-Barker Fire & Safety | 5 | National provider of fire protection, life safety and sec... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Accenture | 4 | Global professional services firm providing digital, clou... | Strategic |
| 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 |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
Federal Signal Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets and operations of Western Technology, Inc., a Bremerton, Washington manufacturer of portable explosion-protected lighting solutions. The acquisition is expected to close within 90 days and is intended to broaden Federal Signal’s industrial signaling equipment portfolio for hazardous environments.
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquired Fire Protection Specialists to expand its integrated fire protection and suppression capabilities across the Pacific Northwest. Fire Protection Specialists—founded in 1999—provides installation and maintenance for fire suppression and fire alarm systems in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and California, and will continue serving customers post-transaction.
Air Transport Components (ATC Group) has acquired Aero Controls, Inc. (ACI), an FAA-certified precision-engineered aircraft component repair and overhaul specialist headquartered in Seattle. The deal expands ATC’s Pacific Northwest presence and strengthens its in-house engineering and proprietary repair capabilities across technical component categories, with ACI to continue operating as a business unit under ATC Group.
Med-Metrix entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vitalware, a revenue workflow and analytics software company owned by Health Catalyst. The deal is intended to strengthen Med-Metrix’s mid-revenue-cycle capabilities—improving charge capture, coding accuracy, and revenue integrity to increase net revenue yield for healthcare providers.
One Roof Sports and Entertainment, the umbrella organization for the Seattle Kraken and Climate Pledge Arena, announced Melinda French Gates as its newest minority investor, pending NHL approval. The investment follows an ownership group update led by majority owner and managing partner Samantha Holloway.
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.
Gee Automotive Companies has completed the acquisition of 15 dealerships from the Jim Click Automotive Team and Tuttle-Click Automotive Group, effective April 28, 2026. The deal adds nine dealerships in Southern Arizona and six dealerships in Southern California, with all stores continuing to operate under their existing names and brands.
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.
Vineyard Park Senior Living acquired a First Hill senior housing community currently operating as Truewood First Hill and will reintroduce the property as Union Grand. The company said the move supports growth amid projected demand for urban senior living in Seattle’s First Hill area.
D2E Labs acquired Knoza to expand Market Defense’s full-funnel marketplace and digital marketing capabilities. Knoza adds a performance-driven marketplace agency approach focused on on- and off-Amazon growth for emerging brands, integrating with Market Defense’s broader platform and technology across channels like Meta, Google, Amazon, TikTok, Target, Ulta, and Walmart.
Banner Corporation entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Pacific Financial Corporation in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $177 million. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026 and follow a tax-free reorganization for Pacific Financial shareholders.
Inszone Insurance Services acquired Arnold & Smith Insurance Agency, Inc. to expand its footprint into Washington state, adding locations in Belfair and Shelton. The deal brings Inszone additional specialized experience serving the construction sector and rural coastal markets.
Merit Financial Advisors announced the acquisition of Seattle-based Pradel Financial Group, a wealth management firm led by advisor Paul Pradel. The deal strengthens Merit’s Pacific Northwest presence and Pradel’s practice will rebrand to Merit Financial Advisors.
OSP Holdings, part of OSP Group, acquired all shares of US-based Global Venture as of March 31, with financial terms kept confidential. The acquisition is intended to build a more flexible, faster local supply system for seal and label products and expand OSP’s competitiveness in the domestic U.S. market while supporting its sustainable and innovative packaging vision.
Pushpay announced it will acquire Nurture.io, a pastoral care and engagement platform purpose-built for churches. The acquisition is intended to add an “intelligent pastoral care layer” to Pushpay’s existing portfolio by aggregating engagement and pastoral signals from a church’s tech stack.
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.
International Paper entered into an agreement to acquire North Pacific Paper Company (NORPAC) from One Rock Capital Partners for $360 million to expand its West Coast packaging capabilities. NORPAC operates a paper mill in Longview, Washington producing lightweight recycled containerboard and related paper grades, and the acquisition is intended to increase flexibility, lower costs, and expand high-performance recycled packaging capacity. The deal later closed and NORPAC officially became part of International Paper’s Packaging Solutions North America segment.
A group of investors led by professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau acquired Sportsbox AI, a company focused on kinematic AI and 3D motion capture for coaching and training through mobile sports and fitness apps. Alongside the acquisition, DeChambeau announced “SAMI,” a new agentic AI coaching assistant set to launch in the Sportsbox 3DGolf app later this year, powered by Google Cloud’s AI.
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.
Generational Group advised Protech Composites, Inc. in its sale to a private buyer. The acquisition closed on November 13, 2025.
Nuvini Group Limited has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 51% controlling stake in the American business of Beyondsoft Corporation for approximately $80.7 million (enterprise value ~$158 million). The deal is structured with equal installment payments and is expected to close by July 2026, subject to regulatory and other conditions, with Beyondsoft retaining a 49% minority stake.
Outrig announced its expansion into the Pacific Northwest through the acquisition of East Valley RV & Boat Storage in Renton, Washington. The facility will be rebranded as Outrig Storage East Valley and offers secure canopy and uncovered storage options for RV and boat owners in the Seattle metropolitan area.
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.
Radiant Vision Systems will merge with its sister company, Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, to form a new combined company named Konica Minolta Sensing Americas (KMSA). The integration is scheduled to take effect on April 1, 2026, and will combine sensing and measurement capabilities from multiple brands for a single-source portfolio.
CoreStack announced its acquisition of BetterCloud, a SaaS management platform, to create an “Agentic Governance Operating System” for unified governance across cloud, SaaS, and AI-driven systems. The combined platform is positioned to enable machine-speed control of governance intent, FinOps/value governance, and identity-centric SaaS management for enterprises.
Composition Wealth merged with Edgewater Wealth Management, a Tacoma, Washington-based registered investment advisory team overseeing approximately $900 million in client assets. The Edgewater team of 16 professionals (including eight wealth advisors) joined Composition Wealth from Northwestern Mutual Private Client Group as part of Composition Wealth’s strategy to build a nationwide advisory network in the Pacific Northwest.
Fertio, an international fertility care group and parent company of European Sperm Bank, announced it is acquiring U.S.-based Cascade Cryobank. The deal expands Fertio’s presence in the United States while combining Fertio’s global experience and technology with Cascade Cryobank’s Early Disclosure Program for donor identity information immediately after birth.
Convergence Networks, a managed services provider, announced the acquisition of Yakima-based IT services firm Certinet Systems. The deal is intended to expand Convergence Networks’ Pacific Northwest presence and strengthen cybersecurity and regulatory compliance capabilities for organizations in highly regulated industries.
CTI, a privately held audiovisual (AV) integration and events provider, acquired Streamline Solutions of Seattle, Washington. The acquisition is intended to deepen CTI’s Pacific Northwest coverage by adding Streamline’s 17-year low-voltage AV design and integration experience to CTI’s Seattle office.
Trumark Homes announced it is expanding into the Pacific Northwest by acquiring Washington-based homebuilder JK Monarch. The acquisition will add a new Washington Division and bring JK Monarch’s team into Trumark’s organization, with an advisory transition role for founder Jonathan Bartels.
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.
Waverly Advisors, a Birmingham, Alabama-based registered investment adviser, acquired McBride Financial Advisors, a wealth management firm based in Seahurst, Washington. The acquisition adds McBride’s client base and approximately $181 million in AUM to Waverly and is Waverly’s second Pacific Northwest deal in 2026.
Creative Planning acquired Duncan & Haley, Ltd., an established registered investment advisor headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The acquisition adds approximately $660 million in assets under management to Creative Planning and expands the breadth of financial planning, tax, estate/trust, and retirement-plan governance capabilities.
OceanSight announced the acquisition of Sound Metrics, a developer and manufacturer of high-resolution acoustic imaging sonar systems for underwater inspection, monitoring, and security. The deal is intended to strengthen OceanSight’s subsea sensing and imaging platform by adding acoustic imaging capabilities alongside Ocean Floor Geophysics and Neptune Sonar.
Seal Shield LLC announced the strategic acquisition of Vioguard, a Washington State-based company known for its UV-C keyboard sanitizing system and device sanitization technologies. The asset acquisition is intended to expand Seal Shield’s hygienic healthcare portfolio and integrate Vioguard’s automated UV sanitization technology and intellectual property into Seal Shield’s product ecosystem.
Anthropic announced it has acquired Vercept to expand Claude’s “computer use” capabilities, enabling the model to execute increasingly complex multi-step tasks inside live applications. As part of the deal, Vercept will wind down its external product in the coming weeks (with one report citing a March 25 wind-down) and its team will join Anthropic to further develop these capabilities.
Exa Capital, a long-term operator focused on enterprise software, announced the acquisition of StaffReady, a SaaS platform for clinical workforce management in healthcare. StaffReady will continue to operate independently under Exa Capital’s decentralized model, with its leadership team remaining in place.
Seismic and Highspot have signed a definitive agreement to merge, combining two AI-powered enablement and go-to-market (GTM) performance platforms. The combined company will operate under the Seismic brand and be led by Seismic CEO Rob Tarkoff, with Permira remaining the controlling shareholder after closing.
Estes Logistics, a division of Estes Express Lines, acquired Key Trucking Inc, a regional full-service transportation and freight provider based in Kent, Washington. The acquisition expands Estes’ footprint in the Pacific Northwest while Key Trucking’s current employees transition to the acquiring business.
Busy Bees North America (BBNA) acquired thirteen early learning centers in the greater Seattle area — seven Kids N Us locations and six Birch Tree Academy locations — expanding BBNA’s U.S. footprint into Washington State. The deal adds roughly 380 educators and staff and more than 1,575 children and families to Busy Bees’ network, growing BBNA to about 270 centers across the United States and Canada.
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. acquired J.E. McAmis, Inc. and JEM Marine Leasing LLC for approximately $60 million (net of cash acquired). The deal strengthens Orion’s heavy marine construction capabilities—particularly jetty and breakwater construction—and adds Jones Act marine equipment to Orion’s fleet.
Clearstead Advisors acquired The Clarius Group, a Seattle-based multi-family office RIA serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. The deal closed on January 31, 2026 and adds 36 Clarius professionals, expanding Clearstead’s ultra-high-net-worth and family office capabilities.
Heritage Financial Corporation completed its previously announced merger of Olympic Bancorp, Inc. with and into Heritage, effective January 31, 2026. As part of the transaction, Kitsap Bank merged with and into Heritage Bank and the acquired branches continued operating under the Kitsap Bank name.
Hoffmann Family of Companies (HF Companies), a family-owned investment firm, has acquired a majority interest in Smith Gardens, a fourth-generation greenhouse grower headquartered in Bellingham, Washington. The deal (which includes Smith Gardens' Pacific Plug & Liner propagation division) keeps Eric and Mark Smith in leadership with partial ownership and expands Hoffmann's agricultural vertical into the Pacific Northwest.
Loar Holdings completed an all-cash acquisition of Harper Engineering Company for $250 million. Loar said it will combine its operational and engineering capabilities with Harper’s portfolio of aircraft interior latching and securing mechanisms to expand Harper’s aftermarket footprint and support growth from rising commercial aircraft build rates.
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.
Great Frontier Beverage (the Great Frontier Collective led by Ninkasi Brewing) has acquired Washington-based Incline Cider and Seattle-based San Juan Beverage Company (San Juan Seltzer). The deals bring two regional craft beverage brands into the Great Frontier portfolio to broaden its beer, cider and seltzer offerings and expand distribution across the Pacific Northwest.
Bailey Equipment & Intralogistics, a third-generation family-owned forklift dealership headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, has acquired Equipment Depot’s Washington state operations and will establish a regional headquarters in Kent, Washington. Bailey will serve as the authorized Logisnext dealer in Washington for Cat Lift Trucks, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, and Jungheinrich, expanding its material handling, warehouse solutions, and intralogistics services into the Washington market.
Phenom has acquired Included, an AI-native people analytics platform, to integrate agentic workforce analytics and actionable insights into Phenom's applied AI HR platform. The deal expands Phenom's workforce intelligence capabilities by standardizing disparate HR data, adding conversational AI-driven analytics and actionable recommendations for HR teams and business leaders.
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.
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