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OutSolve

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

OutSolve is a compliance-driven HR advisory firm providing affirmative action plan (AAP) preparation and OFCCP compliance support, along with related employment compliance solutions such as labor law posters and EEO-1/VETS-4212 and state pay reporting.

Focus Areas
Affirmative action planning, OFCCP audit support, Compensation/pay equity compliance
Website
outsolve.com

Tracked deals

12

12 tracked deals across 2021-2025.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

5 addon · 5 buyout · 2 divestiture

OutSolve Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 5 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 5 years for OutSolve. 2 2021 5 2022 2 2023 2 2024 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    OutSolve
    Target
    AAP Consultants LLC
    Seller
    Beverly Freeman (Founder and President, AAP Consultants LLC)
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Buyout

    OutSolve, a Metairie, Louisiana-based provider of employment compliance solutions, has acquired North Carolina-based AAP Consultants LLC, a firm specializing in affirmative action planning and OFCCP audit support. The deal expands OutSolve’s compliance capabilities and client offerings as the company integrates AAP Consultants’ services into its suite of HR compliance solutions.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve, The Riverside Company, Kian Capital Partners
    Target
    Labor Law Center
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Addon

    OutSolve, a portfolio company of The Riverside Company, has acquired Labor Law Center to expand its suite of labor and employment compliance solutions. Kian Capital Partners will continue as a meaningful minority investor in the combined business, creating a larger, integrated compliance platform serving employers nationwide.

  • Buyer
    The Riverside Company, OutSolve LLC
    Target
    Federal Wage & Labor Law Institute (FWLLI)
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Addon

    The Riverside Company has invested in Federal Wage & Labor Law Institute (FWLLI) as an add-on to its portfolio company OutSolve, enabling OutSolve to expand its labor law poster and HR compliance offerings. FWLLI, headquartered in Houston, provides All‑In‑One labor law posters, AutoComply services and compliance notifications; the acquisition strengthens OutSolve's compliance product suite and supports integration into a new compliance platform.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve, The Riverside Company
    Target
    Career Resources Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    OutSolve, a Riverside-backed employment compliance consulting platform, has completed the acquisition of Career Resources Inc. (CRI), an affirmative action risk management and OFCCP compliance firm based in Miami, Florida. The deal is an add-on to OutSolve’s platform and expands its capabilities and client base in affirmative action planning and federal contractor compliance services.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve
    Target
    Meyer Consulting Group
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Buyout

    OutSolve has completed the acquisition of Texas-based Meyer Consulting Group, an affirmative action and OFCCP compliance consultancy led by owner Courtney Heth. The deal expands OutSolve’s affirmative action and federal contractor compliance capabilities as part of its ongoing roll-up strategy to scale compliance services.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve, The Riverside Company
    Target
    The Austin Peters Group, Inc. (affirmative action line of business)
    Seller
    The Austin Peters Group, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    OutSolve, a Riverside-backed employment compliance firm, has acquired the affirmative action line of business of The Austin Peters Group, Inc., expanding OutSolve’s OFCCP and affirmative action capabilities. The transaction is an add-on to OutSolve’s roll-up strategy and follows Riverside’s involvement to scale the platform’s services and customer acquisition.

  • Buyer
    The Riverside Company, OutSolve LLC
    Target
    First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Addon

    The Riverside Company, through its portfolio company OutSolve LLC, has acquired First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC as the first add-on to OutSolve since Riverside’s October 2022 acquisition of the platform. The deal expands OutSolve’s affirmative action and OFCCP compliance capabilities, adding scale in AAP services and enabling broader offerings in pay equity, DE&I and ESG.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve
    Target
    Affirmative Action Solutions business of First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC
    Seller
    First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC

    OutSolve has acquired the affirmative action compliance business of First Advantage Consulting Firm, LLC (FACF), adding more than 100 customer relationships and expanding OutSolve’s national footprint. FACF will continue its other operations while the acquired clients gain access to OutSolve’s suite of compliance services including compensation analysis, EEO/VETS reporting, DEI, and ESG offerings.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve
    Target
    Taapestry
    Seller
    DirectEmployers Association
    Industry
    Consulting

    OutSolve has completed the acquisition of Taapestry, the affirmative action business unit of DirectEmployers Association. The deal expands OutSolve's enterprise-level affirmative action and broader HR compliance capabilities while transitioning Taapestry customers to OutSolve's suite of compliance, pay reporting, training, DEI and ESG services.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve
    Target
    HudsonMann
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Buyout

    OutSolve, a Metairie, Louisiana-based affirmative action consulting firm, has acquired HudsonMann, a South Carolina-based firm specializing in affirmative action compliance and HR training. The acquisition expands OutSolve’s capabilities and geographic footprint—bringing experienced HudsonMann staff and its roster of roughly 600 client organizations into OutSolve’s platform as the company continues a multi-year roll-up strategy.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve
    Target
    The HR Consultant
    Industry
    Consulting
    Type
    Buyout

    OutSolve, an affirmative action and HR compliance firm based in Metairie, Louisiana, has acquired The HR Consultant, a Dallas-based affirmative action practice founded by Terri Swain. The acquisition expands OutSolve's compliance and DEI service capabilities and continues its roll-up strategy to scale solutions for federal contractors and corporate clients.

  • Buyer
    OutSolve
    Target
    Gaucher Associates
    Industry
    Staffing & HR
    Type
    Buyout

    OutSolve, a leading affirmative action compliance consulting firm based in Metairie, Louisiana, has acquired Massachusetts-based Gaucher Associates, a national human resources consulting firm specializing in affirmative action customization. The acquisition expands OutSolve's capabilities and talent pool to better serve federal contractors and accelerates the company's growth in the affirmative action / EEO compliance market.

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