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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Oct. 2-8

October 8, 2026

Platform Investments Marlin Equity Backs Rystad Energy. Marlin Equity Partners signed a definitive agreement to provide a growth investment in Rystad Energy, a provider of energy intelligence, research, data analytics, and consulting services. Rystad serves energy producers, investors, governments, and industrial companies. OceanSound Invests in IMSAR. OceanSound Partners, which focuses on A&D technology and services [...]

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News & Trends

Why Capital Access Isn’t the Same as Capital Leverage

October 8, 2026

In a shifting market, real leverage comes from what a business has already earned, and from knowing how to make that visible to a lender

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Your IT Stack Is Costing You More Than You Think

October 5, 2026

Thrive provides a framework for protecting EBITDA and accelerating growth

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Oct. 2-8

October 8, 2026

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Sept. 25-Oct. 1

October 1, 2026

Platform Investments Incline Equity Acquires The Conrad Company. Incline Equity Partners acquired The Conrad Company, a distributor and manufacturer of material handling, automation, and packaging equipment. Conrad serves warehousing, distribution, manufacturing, and e-commerce customers. Transom Takes SoundThinking Private. Transom Capital Group agreed to acquire SoundThinking, a public safety technology company formerly known as ShotSpotter. SoundThinking [...]

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Sept. 18-24

September 24, 2026

Platform Investments Sheridan Invests in PtEverywhere. Sheridan Capital Partners completed an investment in PtEverywhere, a practice management and integrated payments software platform serving outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation providers. PtEverywhere helps clinics manage scheduling, clinical documentation, billing, and collections through a unified workflow, primarily serving small and mid-sized practices. Bain Acquires SOLitude from Vertex. Rentokil [...]

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PE Weekly: M&A Roundup Sept. 11-17

September 17, 2026

Platform Investments FFL Backs Waylin Partners. FFL Partners invested in Waylin Partners, an Office of the CFO consulting firm serving private equity-backed companies. Waylin provides finance, accounting, transaction support, performance improvement, and operational consulting services to PE sponsor-backed businesses. Chimney Rock Invests in Russell Equipment. Chimney Rock Equity Partners invested in Russell Equipment, a distributor [...]

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Aerospace & Defense Report 2026

September 30, 2026

This year’s A&D Report, sponsored by Thrive, explores the drivers behind accelerating industry growth, with spotlights on three trends that are shaping aerospace and defense deal activity today

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Business Services Report 2026

August 14, 2026

As AI continues to transform business operations and M&A, this report illuminates areas of opportunity (and risk) to watch as you grow your business or look for your next acquisition target