Deals in brief

Apheon-backed Haudecoeur acquires Natur Food and Heliadis in European push

Haudecoeur specializes in importing and distributing world food products in France, and the two add-ons mark its first international expansion into Germany and Belgium.

Health testing platform Function inks $450m from General Catalyst

Function provides access to over 100 blood tests for a yearly subscription.

HIG Capital to sell industrial services firm JT Thorpe to Truelink Capital

HIG acquired JT Thorpe in 2022.

Blackstone-backed Jersey Mike's goes public

The company started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on July 30, 2026 under the ticker symbol “JMKE.”

Dominus invests in traffic products manufacturer Pelco

Pelco's management team, led by CEO Paul Koenig, will continue to lead the business and remain significant shareholders alongside Dominus.

TSG Consumer to acquire body care brand Saltair

Saltair was backed by Prelude Growth Partners.

Trinity Hunt launches new industrial MRO platform Steadpoint

Northline Industrial, a Michigan-based industrial aftermarket MRO provider, anchors the platform as Steadpoint’s foundational investment.

MRC backs Nexus Power

The investment will support Nexus Power's geographic expansion, targeted acquisitions in design engineering, and team growth.

BlackRock-backed Influence Media Partners to snap up Anthem Entertainment's music assets for over $600m

Anthem’s catalogs are comprised of over 24,000 released songs and include hits by Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Timbaland, Rush and OneRepublic.

AIP completes take-private buyout of medical tech firm Avanos Medical

According to the terms of the deal, Avanos stockholders will receive $25 per share in cash for each share of common stock they own.