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A Pentagon push toward drones, autonomy and AI-driven warfare is creating a new class of defense winners—and sparking a wave of acquisitions across the sector.
Middle-market sponsors are sitting on thousands of aging portfolio companies as hold periods stretch, multiples reset and sector-specific headwinds—from healthcare policy to AI disruption—reshape the path to liquidity.
Kittyhawk is an Oregon-based provider of hot isostatic pressing services for parts used in the space, commercial aerospace, defense, and power generation markets.
JRI Hospitality CEO Jason Ingermanson discusses acquisition discipline, private equity interest and why Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers could eventually go public.
From packaging to robotics, strategic acquirers are quietly stitching together the early framework of a manufacturing revival that private equity hopes to join later.
SPR Therapeutics is a medtech company specializing in short-term, percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation therapies for chronic and acute pain management.
As larger private equity firms push downstream in search of deals, investors are discovering that convincing founder-led businesses to engage requires more than price.
In a proprietary Mergers & Acquisitions study, dealmakers describe how sourcing strategies have evolved since 2020 and what’s working in today’s market.
First-half deal volume and value rose from a year ago as private equity exits gained urgency, valuation expectations aligned and activity broadened across most sectors.
As private credit matures, lenders face rising competition, expanding secondary markets and greater liquidity scrutiny. Dealmakers say disciplined underwriting and specialization will separate the winners.
As private credit evolves, managers are sharpening risk oversight and embracing AI to enhance underwriting, portfolio management and operational efficiency—while keeping human judgment at the center of lending.
As consumers drink less and producers grapple with oversupply, alcohol M&A has cooled — but seasoned investors say today’s reset could mirror past downturns that produced outsized returns.
Vertical SaaS players with defensible moats are commanding premium valuations and M&A interest, outperforming horizontal platforms as AI reshapes the sector.
SPR Therapeutics is a medtech company specializing in short-term, percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation therapies for chronic and acute pain management.
Kittyhawk is an Oregon-based provider of hot isostatic pressing services for parts used in the space, commercial aerospace, defense, and power generation markets.
