Operating Company Business Services

Escalent

Livonia, Michigan, United States

AI-enabled market research and advisory partner that turns human and market insight into action for brands, powered by human-guided AI and purpose-built platforms/tools (e.g., Enlyta Insights, BeSci x AI, Evoke).

Focus Areas
Market research & insights, Data analytics, Customer experience consulting
Website
escalent.co

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2021-2023.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

3 buyout · 1 addon

Escalent Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Escalent. 1 2021 2 2022 1 2023

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Escalent
    Target
    C Space, Hall & Partners
    Seller
    Omnicom
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Type
    Addon

    Escalent, a PE-backed data analytics and advisory firm, has acquired C Space (Boston) and Hall & Partners (London) from Omnicom to build a larger global market insights platform. The deal combines complementary customer-insight, community and brand-research capabilities (and proprietary technology) under Escalent — supported by financial sponsor STG — to expand scale and service offerings across major end markets.

  • Buyer
    Escalent
    Target
    Rhein Associates
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Escalent has acquired Rhein Associates and entered a partnership with Work Truck Solutions to create a unified commercial vehicle and fleet research and advisory practice. The deal combines Rhein Associates' North American commercial vehicle forecasting data with Escalent's demand-side Fleet Advisory Hub and Work Truck Solutions' commercial vehicle inventory dataset to deliver a 360-degree data and advisory offering for OEMs, fleets and dealers.

  • Buyer
    Escalent
    Target
    Mercator Advisory Group
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Buyout

    Escalent, an analytics and advisory firm, has acquired Mercator Advisory Group and will fold Mercator's payments analysts into its Javelin Strategy & Research practice. The acquisition is intended to deepen Escalent's payments and financial services expertise and offer Mercator clients access to Escalent's broader research, data science, and custom advisory capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Escalent
    Target
    Grail Insights
    Seller
    NewQuest Capital Partners
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Buyout

    Escalent has acquired Grail Insights from NewQuest Capital Partners, combining Grail’s strategic insights capabilities and global offices with Escalent’s advisory and data analytics platform. The acquisition expands Escalent’s ability to integrate primary, secondary, syndicated and internal data streams to deliver end-to-end consulting and implementation services for global brands.

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