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Pfingsten acquires specialty lasers maker Pacific Lasertec

Lynn Strickland serves as CEO of PLT.

Iron Path acquires electric motors manufacturer TruTech

McDermott is acting as its legal advisor to Iron Path while FORVIS, LLP is acting as financial advisor.

Trinity Hunt-backed Dataprise buys cybersecurity firm Cohere

Dataprise is a provider of managed IT, cybersecurity and cloud solutions.

Silver Lake-backed First Advantage acquires digital ID firm Infinite ID

The deal was for $41 million.

The Orogen Group invests in digital tech firm Brillio

Brillio is backed by Bain Capital Private Equity, which acquired a stake in the company in 2019.

ECI Partners buys Commify from Hg in €300m deal

Commify is a UK-based business messaging services provider.

Battery Ventures-backed VertiGIS bags ibR

ibR provides geoinformation systems for cadastre and surveying, land management and municipalities.

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