Merger & Acquisition News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley today announced that it has completed the acquisition of leading private shares platform EquityZen. “Integrating EquityZen’s industry-leading technology into our private market ecosystem enhances our ability to seamlessly connect supply and demand at scale,” said Jed Finn, Head of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. “With corporate relationships spanning our Workplace channel to our Investment Bank, we’re in a unique position to connect clients seeking li...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of VARA 3D, Inc. to ZenaTech, Inc. The acquisition closed December 16, 2025. Headquartered in Murray, Utah, VARA 3D, Inc. specializes in commercial, residential, and solar energy firm projects with a broad base of recurring clients. Their services include land surveying, 3D mapping, and construction staking, as well as commercial and utilit...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bain Capital today announced its entry into the fixed-base operator (“FBO”) sector through the acquisition of APP Jet Center, a provider of aviation services at high-quality, supply-constrained airports in the United States. Mark Johnstone, the former CEO of Signature Aviation, will lead the business. Financial terms of the acquisition of APP Jet Center from Ridgewood Infrastructure were not disclosed. APP Jet Center is a well-established FBO operator with a portfolio o...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Odgers has acquired Ridgeway Partners LLC, a U.S.-based executive search firm focused on Financial Services and Board Advisory. The acquisition strengthens Odgers’ ability to advise leaders and boards where capital allocation, governance, and strategy intersect, recruiting and supporting decision-makers who shape outcomes across industries. This union further positions Odgers’ Global Financial Services and Board Advisory Practices as an industry leader, combining a st...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LaunchPad Home Group (“LaunchPad”), the nation’s premier provider of home inspection and residential services, today announced its expansion into the Northeast through the acquisitions of RJ Home Inspections and Sherwood Inspection Services, two highly respected inspection companies serving New England. The back-to-back acquisitions mark a significant milestone in LaunchPad’s national growth strategy and establish a strong foundation for continued expansion acros...

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Argano, the world’s first and largest Global Specialist Consultancy exclusively focused on the design and delivery of High-Performance Business Operations with an AI-forward approach to transformation, today announced the acquisition of Pharosity Consulting, Inc. (“Pharosity”), a firm with specialized expertise in Gross-to-Net (GTN), government pricing, commercial contracting, and advanced analytics for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The Pharosity tra...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. & CLEMMONS, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advancing Sight Network and Miracles In Sight today announced Precision Ocular Network as the new name and brand of their combined organization, following the merger unveiled in November. The new identity marks a shared vision for the future focused on compassionate eye banking services, innovative research, and intentional collaboration. Globally, at least 253 million people live with blindness and/or moderate to severe visual impairment, whi...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems, LLC, an Iron Path Capital holding company, acquires Universal Chemicals and Coatings, Inc....

WESTWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intentsify, a global provider of B2B intent data and signal-based GTM solutions, today announced the acquisition of Salutary Data, a premier provider of highly curated contacts and company intelligence. This strategic move further cements Intentsify’s position as the market leader for B2B intent data and buyer intelligence solutions. This acquisition—Intentsify’s second in just two years—signals a clear divergence from the competitive landscape by focusing on d...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week NOCD, the world’s largest specialty behavioral health treatment company and leader in serving OCD and Related Disorders, announced that Noto, the AI-enabled platform built from scaling NOCD over the past decade, will serve as its new parent brand. In Latin, Noto means “to be known.” Virtual specialties powered by Noto will help people with complex psychiatric and behavioral conditions know what they're experiencing, access evidence-based treatment, and get be...