Deals in brief

GenNx360 scoops up IT services firm Heartland Business Systems

The seller is A&M Capital Opportunities.

Permira appoints Caitlin Brodie as managing director for US capital formation team

Based in New York, Brodie will serve as head of US East Coast coverage.

Avance invests in nutritional chocolate maker Barchemy

Barchemy serves the nutritional bar, bakery, confectionery, and ice cream industries.

Broad Sky-backed Commonwealth Electrical Technologies picks up NuWave Energy Solutions

CET is an electrical contractor and energy-solutions company in the Northeast.

O2 invests in Dynamic Drain Technologies

DDT serves the multi-family, higher education, commercial, and municipal markets.

Nautic picks up foodservice management firm Cenavera Nutrition from Harkness

Cenavera is focused on the K-12 school market.

Demopolis acquires TruStage's digital storefront platform

TruStage is a Madison, Wisconsin-based insurance and financial services provider.

Godspeed to sell tech company SilverEdge to SAIC for $205m

The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026.

Triple Private Equity-backed SmartSearch buys Credas Technologies

Credas Technologies is an identity verification services provider for the legal and property sectors.

Astorg portco Lebronze Alloys makes fourth add-on with MEA acquisition

MEA specializes in the hot and cold forming of complex copper and copper alloys profiles.