Stax Advises Audax Private Equity on its Strategic Investment in Fortis, a Payments Tech Leader​

Stax Advises Audax Private Equity on its Strategic Investment in Fortis, a Payments Tech Leader​

March 17, 2025
March 17, 2025

Share

Stax congratulates Audax Private Equity on its recent strategic investment in Fortis, a leading payments technology for software providers, ERP customers, and scaling businesses. We are proud to have supported Audax with our investment advisory services in this successful transaction. ​


Fortis is a leading provider of embedded payment solutions, empowering software partners, developers, and businesses with secure, end-to-end payment capabilities. Its proprietary, integrated platform enhances software functionality, enabling a seamless, omnichannel payment experience while processing billions of dollars annually.​

By delivering comprehensive commerce enablement, Fortis helps businesses scale and streamline transactions, ensuring frictionless payments across industries. With a focus on innovation and integration, Fortis continues to shape the future of embedded payments, driving efficiency and growth for its partners.​


Contact the Stax team to learn more:

Audax logo
Fortis logo
Audax logo
Fortis logo
Audax logo
Fortis logo
Marissa Licursi

Marissa Licursi

Marissa Licursi

Marissa Licursi

Director

Director

About Stax

Stax is a global management consulting firm serving corporate and private equity clients across a broad range of industries including software/technology, industrials, business and information services, healthcare and HCIT, consumer, and tradeshows and events. 

Read More

Featured by The Food Institute: Pet-Food Investments Surge as Gen Z, Millennials Drive Humanization
By Samantha Pinkes April 9, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax Director Sam Pinkes was recently featured by The Food Institute where she offered commentary around the growing humanization trend among pet owners. Read more.
5 RSA Conference 2026 Takeaways for PE Investors
By Tyler Michaels & Sam McCabe April 8, 2026
We attended the RSA Conference, a premier flagship cybersecurity conference. Read our list of takeaways to learn about how cybersecurity assets will be impacted over the next year.
Paul Edwards on The Consulting Report's Podcast: Top Consultant
April 8, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax’s Paul Edwards, named a Top Consultant by The Consulting Report, joins RJ Lumba to discuss the award and life at the firm.
Grant Thornton Stax Advises Uplift Investors on its Acquisition of IMS Legal Strategies​
April 6, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax supported Uplift Investors on its recent acquisition of IMS Legal Strategies, a global provider of expert and advisory services. Read more about the deal here.
Youth Sports: Expanding Value in a Growing Market
By Owen Tindle & Luke Scheibel April 6, 2026
Youth sports has emerged as one of private equity's most actively targeted consumer categories, and Owen Tindle and Luke Scheibel share Grant Thornton Stax perspectives. Read more
Grant Thornton Stax Advises CenterOak on Acquisition of Grismer
April 2, 2026
Grant Thornton Stax supported CenterOak Partners on its recent acquisition of Grismer Tire & Auto Service, a leading operator of tire and automotive service centers. Read more here.
Show More