Mergers & Acquisitions

Cloudflare Acquires Astro To Expand High-Performance Web Development Push

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2026

Cloudflare announced it has acquired The Astro Technology Company team, bringing the creators of the Astro JavaScript web framework into the connectivity cloud provider as it looks to accelerate development of what it calls a leading framework for fast, content-driven websites. Cloudflare said Astro will remain open source under its stewardship, positioning the deal as a long-term commitment to sustaining and growing the project while keeping it available to the broader developer ecosystem.

Sila Realty Trust Buys Oklahoma City Inpatient Rehab Facility For $43.1 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2026

Sila Realty Trust, a net lease healthcare-focused REIT, announced it has acquired an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for $43.1 million.

Invitation Homes Buys ResiBuilt For $89 Million To Expand Southeast Construction Pipeline

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2026

Invitation Homes has acquired ResiBuilt Homes, a build-to-rent developer focused on high-growth Southeast markets, in a deal the single-family rental REIT said will strengthen its development capabilities and support additional new-home supply for renters.

Apollo Care Acquires Copay And Patient Access Firm eStrat

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2026

Apollo Care, a provider of patient access, affordability and analytics solutions, has acquired eStrat, a copay and patient access solutions company known for designing and running copay programs for pharmaceutical manufacturers across multiple therapeutic areas. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Skanska Acquiring Tegelbruket 4 Site in Central Stockholm for SEK 1.3 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2026

Skanska has acquired the Tegelbruket 4 property from Region Stockholm in a transaction valued at about SEK 1.3 billion, securing a central Kungsholmen site previously occupied by St. Erik’s Eye Hospital.

TransDigm: $2.2 Billion Deal For Jet Parts Engineering And Victor Sierra Aviation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2026

Vance Street Capital announced it has signed a binding stock purchase agreement to sell two portfolio companies—Jet Parts Engineering (Jet Parts) and Victor Sierra Aviation Holdings (Victor Sierra)—to TransDigm Group for $2.2 billion. The transaction combines two independent aerospace aftermarket platforms focused on proprietary parts, repairs, and engineering-driven solutions across commercial and general/business aviation markets.

Source One Staffing Acquires TempsNow, Expanding Midwest Industrial Staffing Reach

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 16, 2026

Source One Staffing has acquired regional staffing firm TempsNow, a deal that broadens Source One’s footprint across the Midwest and adds deeper coverage in industrial end markets spanning manufacturing, logistics, warehousing and related light industrial roles. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Worthington Steel To Acquire Kloeckner In $2.4 Billion Cash Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Worthington Steel plans to acquire Germany-listed Kloeckner & Co. in a cash tender offer that would create a more diversified, larger-scale metals processing platform and make Worthington Steel the No. 2 steel service center company in North America by revenue.

Parsons Buys Altamira Technologies In Deal Valued Up To $375 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Parsons Corporation announced it has acquired Altamira Technologies Corporation, a Northern Virginia-based defense and intelligence contractor, in a transaction valued at up to $375 million as the company looks to deepen its capabilities in signals intelligence and space-related mission work for U.S. national security customers.

JWX Acquires Aug X Labs To Add GenAI Content Transformation To Publisher Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

JWX, a technology company that helps media businesses distribute and monetize content across platforms, said it has acquired Aug X Labs, the startup behind Augie Studio, an AI-assisted commercial video production tool.

Raymond James To Acquire $46 Billion Firm Clark Capital Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Raymond James announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Clark Capital Management Group, a Philadelphia-based asset manager with more than $46 billion in discretionary assets under management, in a deal that the firm said will deepen its investment solutions and expand its reach with financial advisors across key distribution channels.

VB Spine To Buy SpineHawk Intraoperative Visualization Platform From Robotron Surgical Technologies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

VB Spine said it has signed an agreement to acquire the SpineHawk platform from Robotron Surgical Technologies, a move the company says will expand its technology portfolio in spine surgery with intraoperative visualization and an AI-enabled software roadmap aimed at supporting technology-enabled spine care.

TRP Infrastructure Services Acquires Striping Technology To Broaden Texas And Southeast Roadway Services Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

TRP Infrastructure Services, a Fort Worth-based provider of pavement marking and traffic control solutions, has acquired Striping Technology, L.P., a Tyler, Texas-headquartered pavement marking contractor focused on the broader East Texas region.

Community Financial System To Buy ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust In $40 Million Cash Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Community Financial System announced it has agreed to acquire ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust in an all-cash transaction valued at $40 million, a move the company said will meaningfully expand its wealth management capabilities and add more recurring fee-based revenue.

Butterfly Completes Acquisition of Digital Flexible Packaging Maker ePac

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Butterfly Equity, the Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on the food and beverage sector, announced it has completed its acquisition of ePac Holdings, the company behind ePac Flexible Packaging, from an investor consortium that included Amcor and Indevco North America. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Gryphon Holdings Agrees To Acquire PrimeOne Insurance Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Gryphon Holdings has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PrimeOne Insurance Company, a privately held specialty commercial lines carrier, in a deal the companies say will expand Gryphon’s platform across the insurance and reinsurance ecosystem. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Klipboard Acquires Savance Enterprise To Expand U.S. Wholesale Distribution ERP Footprint

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Klipboard, a global provider of business management software for retail, distribution, manufacturing, servicing, and rental businesses, has completed the acquisition of Savance Enterprise, an ERP platform built specifically for wholesale distributors in the United States.

Reclamation Partners Buys 74,300-Square-Foot Infill Industrial Asset Near Boston

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Reclamation Partners, working in partnership with Fox Capital Partners, has acquired a 74,300-square-foot light-industrial building at 660 Bodwell Street in Avon, Massachusetts, adding a value-add logistics property in Boston’s infill Route-128 South industrial corridor.

Protera Acquires Redfig To Expand Enterprise IT Modernization Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Protera, an IT modernization and enterprise cloud services provider, has acquired Redfig, a business transformation firm known for SAP application development, data integration, and intelligent automation. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Cloudflare Acquires Human Native To Strengthens Content Offering To AI Companies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Cloudflare announced it has acquired Human Native, an AI data marketplace designed to connect content creators and publishers with AI developers seeking high-quality material for training and inference, as the company pushes deeper into tools that help monetize web content in the AI era.

LPL Financial Onboards $230 Million Firm Oak Bridge Financial Advisors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

LPL Financial announced that the advisory team at Oak Bridge Financial, LLC has joined its broker-dealer and registered investment advisor (RIA) platform, bringing approximately $230 million in advisory, brokerage, and retirement-plan assets and transitioning from Ameriprise.

New Zealand SaaS Company Crossware Expands In Europe With Acquisition of Germany Email Signature Provider CI Solutions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Crossware, a New Zealand-based email signature software provider, has acquired Germany-headquartered CI Solutions GmbH in a multimillion-dollar deal as it looks to deepen its footprint across the European Union.

Purpose Legal Acquires Hire Counsel To Build Integrated Managed Review, Staffing, And Legal Tech Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Purpose Legal, a provider of digital forensics, eDiscovery, AI-powered managed review and legal operations services, has acquired Hire Counsel, a managed review and flexible legal staffing company with more than 30 years in the market.

GracoRoberts Acquires Sky Mart To Advance Latin American Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

GracoRoberts has acquired Miami-based Sky Mart to expand its presence across Latin America and deepen its ability to support aerospace operators with faster fulfillment, expanded inventory, and stronger after-hours support. The deal positions GracoRoberts’ Miami headquarters as a central gateway for serving the Latin American region and targets growth in what the company described as a $6.5 billion Latin American MRO market.

McDanel Advanced Materials And Richland Glass Complete Strategic Merger

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

McDanel Advanced Materials and Richland Glass, both portfolio companies of Artemis, said they have completed a strategic merger that combines advanced ceramics, optical technologies and specialty glass manufacturing into a single, more integrated materials-science platform.

Playlist And EGYM Agree To Merge In $7.5 Billion Deal With $785 Million In New Equity

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Playlist, the newly launched parent brand that houses Mindbody, Booker and ClassPass, and EGYM, a provider of smart fitness equipment, AI-enabled training programs and corporate wellness solutions, said they have signed a definitive agreement to merge in a transaction that includes $785 million in new equity investments and values the combined enterprise at $7.5 billion.

Alojica And Royalton Hotels & Resorts Acquire The Westin Resort & Spa, Cancun

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Affiliates of Alojica, a Black Creek Mexico-sponsored lodging investment platform, and Royalton Hotels & Resorts have completed the acquisition of The Westin Resort & Spa, Cancun from affiliates of Marriott Vacations Worldwide, the companies said. The buyers plan to execute a major capital improvement program that will convert the property into an All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy resort, operating under the Westin Hotels & Resorts brand.

TradingBlock to Join Nant Global Finance In Deal Tied To Blockchain-Based Capital Markets Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

TradingBlock, a Chicago-based online brokerage focused on active and professional traders, said it will join Nant Global Finance, Inc., a newly formed capital markets platform that aims to modernize public-market infrastructure using blockchain-enabled settlement technology, subject to final FINRA approvals.

Zydus Completes Agenus Biologics Facilities Acquisition And Launches U.S. CDMO Unit

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Zydus Lifesciences Limited announced it has completed a set of agreements with Agenus Inc. that transfers ownership of Agenus’ biologics manufacturing facilities and operations to Zydus, establishing a new U.S.-based platform that will operate under a newly formed subsidiary, Zylidac Bio LLC.

Decisions + ProcessMaker Acquires SAP Automation Specialist Configurable Management

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jan 15, 2026

Decisions + ProcessMaker, the recently merged providers of business process automation and AI orchestration software, has acquired Configurable Management, a longtime partner that builds SAP-focused automation products to reduce risk and complexity in large SAP programs, such as migrations, data validation efforts, and enterprise-wide modernization initiatives.