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Software and Technology

Grant Thornton Stax Sell-side Support: AKAM Acquired by Audax PE
March 20, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax supported AKAM, a provider of property management serving residential and commercial properties, on its recent acquisition by Audax Private Equity. Read more.
The Strategic Risk System: How ESG, SCRM, EHS, and GRC Are Converging
By Anuj A. Shah, Andrew Keller, Owen Tindle, & Marissa Licursi March 13, 2026
Learn why ESG, SCRM, EHS, and GRC software are converging around strategic risk management and how investors evaluate durable risk platforms.
How AI is Reshaping Vertical SaaS
By Kelsey Chisholm & Palash Misra February 12, 2026
AI is driving a bifurcation between surface-layer productivity tools and core operational platforms within vertical software. Learn how Ai is reshaping vertical SaaS here.
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Healthcare

By Rob Larson, Jordan Abrams February 17, 2026
A recap of Grant Thornton Stax and Raymond James’ healthcare breakfast on PE investment opportunities across the pharma tech ecosystem.
Grant Thornton Stax Advises Alma on its Acquisition by Spring Health​
February 3, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax supported Alma, a membership-based platform that aids mental health clinicians in building thriving private practices, on its recent acquisition by Spring Health. Read more.
Investing in Pharma Technology: A Healthcare Breakfast Discussion
By Rob Larson & Jordan Abrams December 8, 2025
In partnership with Raymond James and Farragut Square Group, Grant Thornton Stax recently hosted a breakfast event to share our investment analysis of the Pharma Technology market.
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Business Services

Grant Thornton Stax Advises Blackstone on its Strategic Investment in Champions Group
March 19, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax congratulates Blackstone on its recent acquisition of Champions Group, a leading provider of essential home services. Click here to read about the deal.
The Strategic Risk System: How ESG, SCRM, EHS, and GRC Are Converging
By Anuj A. Shah, Andrew Keller, Owen Tindle, & Marissa Licursi March 13, 2026
Learn why ESG, SCRM, EHS, and GRC software are converging around strategic risk management and how investors evaluate durable risk platforms.
Stax Advises Uplift, Dudley DeBosier in Forming Orion Legal MSO
January 28, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax supported Uplift Investors on the launch of Orion Legal MSO, a managed services organization, with Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers. Read more.
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Industrials

Grant Thornton Stax Advises Blackstone on its Strategic Investment in Champions Group
March 19, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax congratulates Blackstone on its recent acquisition of Champions Group, a leading provider of essential home services. Click here to read about the deal.
Grant Thornton Stax Advises Ares and AIR on KAON Acquisition​
January 12, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax supported Ares and its portfolio company, AIR, on its recent acquisition of KAON Automation, an Ireland-based industrial automation company. Read more here.
Grant Thornton Stax Sell-side Support: Sur-Seal Acquired by BGCP
January 9, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax congratulates Sur-Seal, a leading advanced materials converting platform, on its recent acquisition by Brodie Generational Capital Partners. Read about the deal here.
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Consumer Products and Retail

3 Takeaways from Expo West 2026: What Investors Should Watch in Natural & Better-For-You CPG
By Anantha Natalegawa, Sameer Tejani, & Sam Pinkes March 12, 2026
Expo West 2026 revealed key trends shaping natural and better-for-you CPG. Explore three insights investors should watch, from fiber innovation to clean labels.
Grant Thornton Stax Sell-side Support: Moss Acquisition by Vomela
December 17, 2025
Grant Thornton Stax recently supported Moss, a global producer of innovative brand experiences, on its acquisition by Vomela, a Riverside Company. Read more about the deal here.
Stax Sell-side Support: CR Fitness Acquired by Sixth Street​
October 23, 2025
Grant Thornton Stax congratulates CR Fitness on its recent strategic growth investment by Sixth Street, a global investment firm. Click here to read about the deal.
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Events

Grant Thornton Stax Provides Sell-side Support to Czarnowski on its Acquisition by Platinum Equity
January 23, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax supported event and live experience provider, Czarnowski, on its recent acquisition by Platinum Equity. Read more about the deal here.
Grant Thornton Stax Sell-side Support: Moss Acquisition by Vomela
December 17, 2025
Grant Thornton Stax recently supported Moss, a global producer of innovative brand experiences, on its acquisition by Vomela, a Riverside Company. Read more about the deal here.
Investing in Pharma Technology: A Healthcare Breakfast Discussion
By Rob Larson & Jordan Abrams December 8, 2025
In partnership with Raymond James and Farragut Square Group, Grant Thornton Stax recently hosted a breakfast event to share our investment analysis of the Pharma Technology market.
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