Deals in brief

Ambienta's No Dig Alliance picks up Sweden's JS Drilling Solutions

JS Drilling is a specialist in underground pipe installation.

CIG sells music school franchise Bach to Rock to Spark Harbor

Spark Harbor is an operator of franchised youth activity brands.

Staple Street-backed Ivy Technology scoops up ISP Tek Services

Ivy Technology provides technology lifecycle services and infrastructure solutions.

Ardian taps Mark Benedetti as co-CEO

He joined Ardian 20 years ago and has chaired the executive committee since September 2023.

New Mountain-backed Swoop snaps up prescription management platform Nimble

Swoop is a healthcare engagement company.

Wise Equity invests in snowboarding brand Capita-Union Group's holding company Core

CEO Martino Fumagalli will continue to lead Capita.

Arsenal to acquire specialty hook provider Velco

When the deal closes, the Cripps Foundation will continue as a significant minority shareholder.

Bregal Sagemount backs health tech firm LSPedia

The investment will support LSPedia’s continued product innovation, customer expansion, and the acceleration of the company’s global growth strategy.

Vista Equity-backed Poppulo acquires employee communication platform Sociabble

Sociabble was backed by Ardian.

Bow River invests in advisor SBI

SBI's leadership team, including founder and executive chairman Matt Sharrers and senior partner Scott Gruher, will continue to lead the firm.