Mergers & Acquisitions

Acron Technologies: Acquisition Of Alereon Expands Defense Communications And UWB Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 17, 2026

Acron Technologies announced it has acquired Alereon, a fabless semiconductor provider specializing in ultra-wideband (UWB) solutions for the defense electronics market, strengthening its portfolio of advanced communications technologies.

Palo Alto Networks: Acquisition Of Koi Completed To Expands AI Security

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 17, 2026

Palo Alto Networks announced it has completed the acquisition of Koi, advancing its push into securing emerging AI-driven enterprise environments and introducing a new category called Agentic Endpoint Security (AES).

Harvest Group: Acquisition Of Cartograph Expands Digital Commerce Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 17, 2026

Harvest Group, an integrated commerce agency serving high-growth consumer brands, announced it has acquired Cartograph, a full-service Amazon agency known for its performance marketing expertise and focus on emerging brands. The deal marks the largest acquisition in Harvest Group’s history and significantly expands its scale, team, and capabilities within the Amazon ecosystem.

Gloo: Acquisition Of Workday Services Partner EMD Expands AI-Driven Enterprise Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 17, 2026

Gloo announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Enterprisemarketdesk, an established Workday services partner focused on nonprofit, small, and mid-market organizations. The deal is designed to expand Gloo’s enterprise technology capabilities and strengthen its Gloo 360 offering as a comprehensive IT infrastructure management service for the faith and flourishing ecosystem.

Equity Methods: Acquisition Of Equity Plan Solutions Expands Stock Administration Capabilities For Public Company Clients

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 17, 2026

Equity Methods announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Equity Plan Solutions, a boutique firm specializing in equity plan administration services for publicly traded, venture-backed, and sponsor-backed companies across the United States. The transaction adds a 22-person team and enhances Equity Methods’ ability to deliver end-to-end equity compensation services.

AppDirect: Acquisition Of PartnerStack To Build Unified Subscription Commerce Platform For Partner-Led Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 17, 2026

AppDirect, a B2B subscription commerce platform, announced it has acquired PartnerStack, a partner relationship management platform and one of the largest B2B partner networks globally. The deal brings together PartnerStack’s network of more than 138,000 partners with AppDirect’s marketplace infrastructure, forming a unified platform designed to help companies launch, manage, and scale partner-led growth in an increasingly AI-driven economy.

Rep Data: Acquisition Of SightX Unifies Market Research Workflow With Built-In Data Quality Controls

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Rep Data announced it has acquired SightX, a next-generation all-in-one research platform, to deliver a faster and more integrated end-to-end research workflow with embedded data quality controls.

Synctera: Acquisition Of Cable To Strengthen Real-Time Compliance Verification For Banks And Fintechs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Synctera announced it has acquired Cable, a compliance technology company that automates control testing, as part of its strategy to enhance oversight and verification capabilities across the embedded finance ecosystem.

CrossBridge Bio: Up To $300 Million Acquisition By Eli Lilly To Advance Dual-Payload ADC Cancer Therapies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

CrossBridge Bio announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Eli Lilly and Company, with total potential consideration of up to $300 million in cash, including an upfront payment and a milestone-based payment tied to development progress.

Stephens Group Forms Aptus Aero Platform, Acquires Atlas Aerospace, And Appoints Dale Gabel As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

The Stephens Group announced the formation of Aptus Aero, a new aviation services platform focused on maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, alongside the acquisition of Atlas Aerospace Accessories and the appointment of Dale Gabel as Chief Executive Officer.

TPG To Acquire Learfield To Expand College Sports Media, Sponsorship, And Fan Engagement Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

TPG announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Learfield, a leading media and technology company powering college athletics, in a transaction aimed at accelerating the commercialization and digital transformation of collegiate sports.

LPL To Acquire Mariner Advisor Network Segment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

LPL Financial announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mariner Advisor Network, a segment of Mariner, in a transaction designed to expand its supported independence model and enhance advisor flexibility.

American Express To Acquire Hyper To Expand Expense Management Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

American Express announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Hypercard (Hyper), an agentic expense management company, to strengthen its artificial intelligence capabilities across its commercial services business. The deal will bring Hyper’s team of AI specialists into American Express, supporting the development of agentic tools and AI-powered solutions aimed at automating business processes and simplifying operations.

Bridge Defense: Acquisition Of Syntelligent Analytic Solutions To Expand Intelligence And Analytics Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Bridge Defense, a next-generation defense technology company, has acquired Syntelligent Analytic Solutions, a provider of advanced analytics and intelligence solutions serving national security customers.

NFP Expands P&C Capabilities With Acquisition Of The Hamilton Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

NFP, an Aon company and a leading property and casualty broker and benefits consultant, announced that it has acquired The Hamilton Group, LLC, a multi-disciplinary insurance broker headquartered in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. The transaction strengthens NFP’s property and casualty presence in the Northeast and enhances its ability to deliver integrated risk management solutions across the region.

TriNet: Acquisition Of Cocoon Completed To Expand Leave Management Solutions For SMBs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

TriNet, a provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses, announced it has completed its previously disclosed acquisition of Cocoon, a company specializing in leave management technology. Following the transaction, Cocoon is now a wholly owned subsidiary of TriNet.

Business Core Solutions: Techie2Pillar Acquisition To Scale Enterprise AI Execution

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Business Core Solutions (BCS), a self-described Agentic System Integrator, announced it has acquired Techie2Pillar, a company focused on voice and conversational AI, as part of its strategy to expand enterprise AI execution and strengthen its Agentic-Service-as-a-Software (ASaaS) portfolio.

Allspring Global Investments Onboards GIA Partners Investment Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Allspring Global Investments, a global asset management firm with $628 billion in assets under advisement, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the investment team of GIA Partners, a specialist investment firm focused on global credit portfolios.

Juniper Square: Acquisition Of Sightglass To Expand AI Capabilities For Private Markets Investor Relations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Juniper Square announced it has acquired Sightglass, an AI-native due diligence questionnaire automation company, in a move aimed at strengthening its platform for private markets investor relations and fund operations.

Altus Power Acquires Solar And Storage Project At New York Train Station

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Altus Power announced it has acquired a solar-plus-storage project from Arevon, located at the Croton Harmon Train Station in Westchester County, New York, expanding its distributed energy portfolio in a key Northeast market.

ACT Power Services Acquired By BridgePeak-Led Investor Group And Names New CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

ACT Power Services, a third-party operations and maintenance provider for solar and battery energy storage systems, has been acquired by a group of strategic investors led by BridgePeak Energy Capital following a bankruptcy process, marking a new phase for the company with refreshed leadership and ownership.

Tyler Technologies: $212.5 Million Acquisition Of For The Record Completed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

Tyler Technologies announced it has completed its previously disclosed acquisition of For The Record, a pioneer in digital court recording with more than 30 years of experience. The transaction was completed for approximately $212.5 million in cash.

D2 Solutions: Acquisition Of ProModRx Expands Patient Access And Engagement Technology Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 16, 2026

D2 Solutions, a healthcare consulting and technology company focused on market access, reimbursement, and patient support, announced it has acquired ProModRx, a cloud-based technology platform designed to accelerate patient access to prescription medications.

eToro: Acquisition Of Zengo Expands Self-Custodial Crypto And On-Chain Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

eToro announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Zengo, strengthening its position in digital assets and accelerating its strategy to bridge traditional finance with on-chain infrastructure.

One Call: Acquisition Of Data Dimensions Completed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

One Call announced the completion of its acquisition of Data Dimensions, forming an integrated platform that connects care coordination, clinical workflows, data exchange, and payments across the healthcare ecosystem.

Service Compression: Acquisition Of Axip Energy Services Completed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Service Compression announced it has completed the acquisition of substantially all assets of Axip Energy Services, advancing its strategy to build a scaled, technology-enabled compression platform.

King Risk Partners: Acquisition Of Morin Associates Expands Employee Benefits Capabilities In Connecticut

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

King Risk Partners announced it has acquired Morin Associates, strengthening its employee benefits offering and regional presence in Connecticut.

Instacart: Acquisition Of Instaleap Expands Global Enterprise Platform Across Europe, Latin America, And The Middle East

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Instacart announced it has acquired Instaleap to accelerate the global expansion of its enterprise platform and strengthen its presence beyond North America.

Avanos Medical: $1.272 Billion Acquisition By American Industrial Partners To Take Company Private

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

Avanos Medical announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of American Industrial Partners in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.272 billion.

XCF Global: Business Combination With DevvStream And Southern Energy Renewables To Create Next-Generation Energy Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 15, 2026

XCF Global, DevvStream, and Southern Energy Renewables announced the execution of a definitive business combination agreement to form a next-generation energy transition platform.