Tracked deals
18
18 tracked deals across 2017-2026.
Private Equity Firm
Financial Services
Blackstone Tactical Opportunities
New York, New York, United States
Blackstone Tactical Opportunities is Blackstone’s opportunistic investment platform focused on special situations and other flexible, cross-asset investments.
- Focus Areas
- Opportunistic / special-situation investing, Cross-asset alternative investments
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
9 buyout · 8 growth capital · 1 recapitalization
Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 9 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
Showing the 12 most recent of 18 tracked deals for Blackstone Tactical Opportunities.
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May 11, 2026
- Buyer
- VoltaGrid LLC, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (funds managed by Blackstone), Halliburton Company
- Target
- Propell Energy Technology Ltd. and its affiliates, Propell Energy Technology Ltd., Propell Technologies Group Inc.
- Seller
- Existing investors (for the $225 million secondary purchase)
- Industry
- Energy
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Buyout
VoltaGrid signed agreements for a $1.0 billion strategic equity investment led by funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and Halliburton, including a $775 million primary capital raise and a $225 million secondary purchase. In addition, VoltaGrid signed a definitive agreement to acquire Propell Energy Technology Ltd. and its affiliates, a key supplier, to build a more vertically integrated behind-the-meter power generation platform.
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- Buyer
- Blackstone Tactical Opportunities
- Target
- DDN (DataDirect Networks)
- Industry
- AI & Machine Learning
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
DDN (DataDirect Networks) received a $300 million investment from funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities at a $5 billion post-money valuation. The growth capital will be used to accelerate DDN's expansion of AI and high-performance computing data intelligence solutions and scale its platform for enterprise, hyperscaler, and cloud customers.
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- Buyer
- Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, Greater Sum Ventures
- Target
- Inhabit
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Inhabit, a PropTech company providing property management software, secured a preferred equity investment led by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities with an additional investment from Greater Sum Ventures. The funding will support product development, expand capabilities, and accelerate Inhabit's growth across the residential and vacation property management markets.
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July 10, 2024
- Buyer
- Blackstone Tactical Opportunities
- Target
- Onyx-Fire Protection Services
- Seller
- TorQuest Partners
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Type
- Buyout
Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (part of Blackstone) has acquired Onyx-Fire Protection Services from TorQuest Partners. Onyx-Fire, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, is a leading Canadian provider of fire and life safety inspection, testing, repair and installation services and employs over 800 people.
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April 8, 2024
- Buyer
- General Atlantic Credit (Atlantic Park fund), Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, Morgan Stanley Tactical Value
- Target
- Buyers Edge Platform
- Seller
- Bregal Sagemount
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Buyers Edge Platform secured a $425 million preferred equity investment led by General Atlantic Credit’s Atlantic Park fund, alongside Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and Morgan Stanley Tactical Value. The financing will fund platform innovation, strategic M&A and European expansion; institutional investor Bregal Sagemount will exit its minority stake while founder John Davie increases his majority ownership.
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January 22, 2024
- Buyer
- Blackstone, Caltius Structured Capital
- Target
- Salas O'Brien
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Blackstone (through Tactical Opportunities and affiliated funds) has made a minority structured growth equity investment in Salas O’Brien, an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm headquartered in Irvine, California. The investment will support Salas O’Brien’s continued expansion in the AEC market — enhancing talent, technology resources, and capability to serve decarbonization, energy transition and critical infrastructure projects; Caltius Structured Capital will remain a minority investor alongside Blackstone.
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July 6, 2023
- Buyer
- Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (funds managed by Blackstone)
- Target
- Lazeo
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Île-de-France, France
- Type
- Growth capital
Funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities have agreed to make a significant investment in Lazeo, the Paris-headquartered, founder-led market leader in aesthetic medicine. The capital will support Lazeo's continued growth, scaling of operations and expansion across Europe while co-founder Dimitri Sillam remains CEO; financial terms were not disclosed and the transaction remains subject to customary approvals.
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- Buyer
- Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (funds managed by Blackstone)
- Target
- New Tradition Media
- Industry
- Marketing & Advertising
- Location
- New York, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities acquired a majority stake in New Tradition, a U.S. out-of-home (OOH) media operator that owns and operates large-format digital and static signage across major U.S. markets. The investment will support New Tradition's expansion of its footprint and strengthen its real estate and advertising relationships while the company's founding management team remains in place and retains significant equity.
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March 8, 2022
- Buyer
- Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (funds managed by Blackstone)
- Target
- Currencies Direct
- Industry
- Payments & Fintech
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Growth capital
Funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities agreed to make a £140 million minority strategic investment in Currencies Direct, partnering with the company's management and existing sponsors Palamon Capital Partners and Corsair, who will retain a majority co-controlling stake. The capital will be used to accelerate Currencies Direct’s growth—including targeted M&A—and Blackstone will join the company's board to support expansion of its digital FX and international payments platform.
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December 1, 2021
- Buyer
- Funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (Blackstone)
- Target
- Sustana Group
- Seller
- Affiliate of H.I.G. Capital
- Industry
- Packaging
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities have acquired Sustana Group, a North American manufacturer of recycled fiber, paper and sustainable packaging products, from an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital. The transaction positions Sustana to accelerate expansion and capitalize on growing ESG-driven demand for sustainable packaging and premium papers under Blackstone's ownership.
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October 20, 2021
- Buyer
- Blackstone, Blackstone Growth (BXG), Blackstone Tactical Opportunities
- Target
- SPANX, Inc.
- Seller
- Sara Blakely, Existing SPANX shareholders
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Blackstone (through its Blackstone Growth and Tactical Opportunities businesses) agreed to acquire a majority stake in SPANX, Inc. at a $1.2 billion valuation, with founder Sara Blakely retaining a significant equity stake and becoming Executive Chairwoman. The investment is intended to accelerate SPANX's digital transformation, expand its global footprint, and support product and category growth across e-commerce and retail channels.
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August 26, 2021
- Buyer
- Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (funds managed by Blackstone)
- Target
- DECA Dental Group
- Seller
- Blue Sea Capital
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities have made a strategic investment in DECA Dental Group, a Dallas-based dental service organization founded by Dr. Sulman Ahmed. Blue Sea Capital sold its interest as part of the transaction while DECA's management, led by Dr. Ahmed, remain meaningful owners; the investment will support DECA's continued national expansion of its multi-location dental platform.
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