Recent IT Services Acquisitions in Connecticut
Acquisition Volume in IT Services in Connecticut by Year
Last 5 years
Recent IT services acquisitions in Connecticut show buyers focused on expanding managed services, cybersecurity, and industry-specific technology delivery. Deals range from MSP/MSSP platform building to deeper implementation and support capabilities for regulated sectors.
A recurring theme across these transactions is capability expansion through add-ons: Netsurit acquiring U.S. Computer Connection to strengthen managed services in the Tri-State area; Omega Systems combining Amnet Technology Solutions and Cloudpath to expand secure multi-cloud connectivity; and Agellus Capital bringing CompassMSP together with BlackPoint IT Services to create a scaled nationwide MSP/MSSP platform.
Other Connecticut-area themes include application and automation capability growth and vertical specialization—such as UST’s all-cash acquisition of ISG’s automation unit and NexusTek’s acquisition of hospitality-focused provider Enterprise Solutions Providers (ESP)—alongside enterprise software and digital consulting investments like Net at Work’s acquisition of NexVue and Superstep Capital’s growth investment in Zaelab.
What Stands Out
- MSP/MSSP platform scaling appears repeatedly, including Agellus Capital’s CompassMSP/BlackPoint combination and Netsurit’s Connecticut-area footprint expansion via U.S. Computer Connection.
- Capability themes span managed services and cybersecurity, systems implementation/support, and secure connectivity (e.g., Cloudpath).
- Industry specialization shows up in multiple ways: insurance technology services (ReSource Pro/Propellint), hospitality technology verticalization (NexusTek/ESP), and aerospace manufacturing focus for MSP buyers (Brightworks IT/RAD Computing).
- Automation and intelligent workflows are part of the mix, with UST acquiring ISG’s automation unit in an all-cash transaction valued at $27 million.
| Buyer (recurring) | What stands out in CT deals |
|---|---|
| Omega Systems | Add-ons that broaden MSP/MSSP capabilities and secure multi-cloud connectivity |
| Netsurit | Managed services and cybersecurity expansion in the Tri-State region |
| Pfingsten Partners (via portfolio) | Active backing of MSP platform growth in Connecticut |
| Superstep Capital | Strategic growth investment in B2B digital commerce capabilities |
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- Buyer
- Amphenol Corporation
- Target
- CommScope Connectivity and Cable Solutions (CCS) business
- Seller
- CommScope
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Amphenol has agreed to acquire CommScope's Connectivity and Cable Solutions (CCS) business for $10.5 billion in cash. The deal expands Amphenol’s fiber optic interconnect capabilities for IT datacom and communications networks and adds industrial building-infrastructure connectivity offerings.
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December 15, 2025
- Buyer
- WSP Global
- Target
- TRC Companies
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
WSP Global has agreed to acquire TRC Companies, a U.S. power and energy engineering and consulting firm, for US$3.3 billion in an all-cash deal. The transaction is intended to expand WSP’s power and energy capabilities across the infrastructure lifecycle and position the combined business as a leading U.S. engineering and design platform by revenue.
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July 28, 2025
- Buyer
- Agellus Capital
- Target
- CompassMSP, LLC, BlackPoint IT Services
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Agellus Capital acquired CompassMSP and combined it with its prior acquisition, BlackPoint IT Services, to form a scaled, nationwide managed IT and cybersecurity (MSP/MSSP) platform operating as CompassMSP. The move expands the platform's geographic footprint and capabilities across the Eastern, Midwest, Pacific Northwest and Mountain regions and positions the combined business to accelerate platform M&A, invest in talent and broaden service offerings.
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- Buyer
- ReSource Pro
- Target
- Propellint
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
ReSource Pro has acquired Propellint, a technology services firm specializing in implementation and support for insurance platforms such as Insurity. The acquisition expands ReSource Pro’s core systems implementation, data migration and support capabilities to better serve carriers, MGAs and brokers; Morgan Partners served as sole financial advisor to ReSource Pro.
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January 23, 2025
- Buyer
- Netsurit
- Target
- U.S. Computer Connection
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Netsurit, a New York–based managed service provider, has acquired U.S. Computer Connection (USCC), a Stamford, Connecticut MSP serving small and medium businesses across the Tri-State area. The deal expands Netsurit’s footprint in Connecticut, New York and New Jersey and strengthens its managed services and cybersecurity capabilities in the region.
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October 2, 2024
- Buyer
- UST
- Target
- ISG automation unit
- Seller
- Information Services Group (ISG)
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Divestiture
UST has acquired the automation unit of Information Services Group (ISG) in an all-cash transaction valued at $27 million. The unit — a provider of intelligent automation, RPA implementation, support and licensing services with 120+ senior consultants across the US, UK, India, Canada and Germany — will bolster UST's intelligent automation capabilities and partner ecosystem.
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September 17, 2024
- Buyer
- NexusTek
- Target
- Enterprise Solutions Providers (ESP)
- Seller
- Jason Pullo, Abby Pullo
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
NexusTek, a managed IT services provider based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, has acquired Enterprise Solutions Providers (ESP), a founder-led hospitality-focused technology provider headquartered in Monroe, Connecticut. The acquisition creates NexusTek's first dedicated hospitality services vertical and brings ESP's leadership (Jason and Abby Pullo) into NexusTek to continue leading the new vertical.
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June 5, 2024
- Buyer
- Omega Systems Consultants, LLC (Omega Systems), Pfingsten
- Target
- Amnet Technology Solutions (Amnet Systems, LLC), Cloudpath LLC
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Omega Systems, a Pfingsten-backed managed services platform, has acquired Amnet Technology Solutions and its Cloudpath multi-cloud connectivity platform, adding secure multi-cloud connectivity and expanded managed IT and cybersecurity capabilities. The deal (closed May 16, 2024) strengthens Omega’s technical service offering and expands its customer relationships across the Northeast, bringing Amnet and Cloudpath into Omega’s MSP/MSSP portfolio.
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November 15, 2023
- Buyer
- Transaction Network Services (TNS)
- Target
- West Highland Support Services
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Transaction Network Services (TNS) has acquired West Highland Support Services, a market data solutions provider based in Danbury, Connecticut. The deal integrates West Highland’s market-data monitoring, application management and professional services into TNS’ IaaS stack to deliver vendor‑agnostic, end‑to‑end market data solutions for professional traders, institutions and financial services vendors worldwide.
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October 5, 2023
- Buyer
- Net at Work
- Target
- NexVue
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Net at Work, a leading North American provider of digital operations platform solutions, has acquired NexVue, a long-standing Acumatica partner and developer of Acumatica-based software and services. The acquisition expands Net at Work’s Acumatica ERP capabilities and brings experienced Acumatica professionals and broader service offerings into its Digital Operations Platform for SMB clients.
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September 12, 2023
- Buyer
- Fulcrum IT Partners
- Target
- F3 Technology Partners
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Fulcrum IT Partners has acquired F3 Technology Partners, marking Fulcrum's second U.S. acquisition and fourth global acquisition of 2023. The deal expands Fulcrum's managed services, cloud, and cybersecurity capabilities and strengthens its presence in the Healthcare and Financial Services verticals.
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July 31, 2023
- Buyer
- Brightworks IT, Cloud Equity Group
- Target
- RAD Computing
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Cloud Equity Group’s portfolio company Brightworks IT has completed an investment in RAD Computing, a Vernon, Connecticut-based managed service provider focused on aerospace manufacturing clients. Terms were not disclosed; the deal is intended to expand Brightworks IT’s national MSP footprint and accelerate growth in the aerospace/manufacturing market while enhancing cybersecurity capabilities for defense/military suppliers.
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- Buyer
- Superstep Capital
- Target
- Zaelab
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Growth capital
Zaelab, a Westport, Connecticut-based B2B digital commerce consultancy, received a strategic growth investment from Superstep Capital. The capital will accelerate Zaelab’s organic growth, support future acquisitions, and expand its composable commerce capabilities including further development of its Portul.io offering.
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January 10, 2023
- Buyer
- Omega Systems (Omega Systems Consultants, LLC), Pfingsten Partners
- Target
- The TNS Group (TigerNet Systems, Inc.)
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Omega Systems, a portfolio company of Pfingsten Partners, has acquired The TNS Group (TigerNet Systems), a Stamford-based managed IT and security services provider. The add-on expands Omega's Northeast footprint and strengthens its managed security, cloud, business continuity, and IT consulting capabilities.
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August 17, 2022
- Buyer
- Roth Capital Partners, LLC
- Target
- MKM Partners, LLC
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Roth Capital Partners, LLC (ROTH) announced it reached a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of MKM Partners, LLC, an institutional equity trading, sales and research firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The combined organization will employ over 235 people and expand ROTH’s investment banking platform with MKM’s expertise in market research and trading services.
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- Buyer
- Coretelligent, Norwest Equity Partners
- Target
- Lighthouse Technology Partners
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Coretelligent, a Norwest Equity Partners‑backed managed IT and cybersecurity provider, has acquired Lighthouse Technology Partners, a Greenwich, Connecticut managed services provider. The deal brings Lighthouse's managed IT, cybersecurity and cloud consulting capabilities and client relationships (including finance, life sciences/healthcare and professional services clients) into the Coretelligent platform to expand capabilities and scale.
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- Buyer
- Wipro Limited
- Target
- Rizing LLC, Rizing Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
- Seller
- One Equity Partners
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Wipro Limited signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rizing Intermediate Holdings, Inc. (Rizing), a global SAP-focused systems integration and consulting firm. The deal is intended to combine Wipro’s global scale with Rizing’s deep SAP consulting capabilities—extending Wipro’s SAP Cloud practice and FullStride Cloud Services.
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April 19, 2022
- Buyer
- Coretelligent, Norwest Equity Partners
- Target
- Chateaux
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Coretelligent, backed by Norwest Equity Partners, has acquired Chateaux, a Norwalk, Connecticut-based technology services and solutions provider. The add-on deal (terms not disclosed) expands Coretelligent's managed IT, cloud and digital transformation capabilities and brings Chateaux's clients in finance, energy, healthcare/life sciences and utilities into the platform; Chateaux principals will remain in leadership roles.
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February 24, 2022
- Buyer
- UPSTACK
- Target
- DVP Technologies
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
UPSTACK, a New York–based internet infrastructure advisory platform, has acquired Connecticut-based communications solutions provider DVP Technologies. The acquisition is an add-on to UPSTACK's platform intended to expand its advisory capabilities, technology offerings and enterprise client relationships; terms were not disclosed.
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August 3, 2021
- Buyer
- Diversified, Tailwind Capital
- Target
- HB Communications
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Diversified, a portfolio company of Tailwind Capital, has acquired HB Communications, an audio-visual systems integrator headquartered in North Haven, Connecticut. The add-on strengthens Diversified's Northeast footprint and expands its AV, broadcast, collaboration and managed-services capabilities for higher-education and corporate clients.
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January 26, 2021
- Buyer
- Logically, The Riverside Company
- Target
- Network Support Co.
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Portland, Maine-based managed services provider Logically has acquired Network Support Co. (NSC), a Danbury, Connecticut MSP that serves 350+ clients across 36 states. The deal is an add-on to Logically (a portfolio company of The Riverside Company) to expand its geographic footprint, client base and managed IT capabilities.
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November 4, 2020
- Buyer
- Coretelligent, VSS Capital Partners
- Target
- Soundshore Technology Group
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Coretelligent, a managed IT and cloud services provider (and portfolio company of VSS Capital Partners), acquired Soundshore Technology Group, a boutique managed services firm serving hedge funds, private equity, RIAs and family offices. The deal — terms not disclosed — expands Coretelligent's financial-services IT portfolio, adding Soundshore's client relationships and contributing to a combined organization of over 200 employees and 500 clients.
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October 7, 2020
- Buyer
- Fastsigns Holdings Inc., LightBay Capital, Freeman Spogli & Co.
- Target
- GTN Capital Group, LLC (parent of NerdsToGo), NerdsToGo, Inc.
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Fastsigns Holdings Inc., parent of FASTSIGNS International, announced the acquisition of GTN Capital Group, LLC, the parent company of NerdsToGo, an emerging IT services franchise. The deal brings NerdsToGo’s ~25 franchise locations into FASTSIGNS’ franchising platform to accelerate growth, leverage FASTSIGNS’ franchise development capabilities, and expand services offered to small businesses and consumers.
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January 28, 2020
- Buyer
- Erie Street
- Target
- Performance Improvement Partners
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
Chicago-based advisory firm Erie Street has acquired Performance Improvement Partners (PIP), a specialized IT solutions and consulting firm that serves the private equity industry. The purchase expands Erie Street’s advisory and technology capabilities to deliver value-creation IT services for private equity firms and their portfolio companies; PIP will retain its name and John Bisack will remain as President and join Erie Street as a Managing Director.
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March 1, 2007
- Buyer
- NetTeks Technology Consulting, Inc.
- Target
- A&F Networking
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Buyout
NetTeks Technology Consulting, Inc. of Boston has acquired Connecticut-based A&F Networking. Generational Equity advised A&F Networking on the sale; the deal expands NetTeks' managed services, security and unified communications footprint in New England and the greater Connecticut/New York region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which types of IT services acquisitions are most common in Connecticut?
Many deals focus on managed services and cybersecurity (MSP/MSSP) and use add-on acquisitions to expand capabilities and geographic coverage.
What do buyers often add through these acquisitions?
Common additions include implementation and support services, secure multi-cloud connectivity, market-data or automation capabilities, and vertical-focused technology services.
Are insurance- and industry-specific IT services part of Connecticut deal activity?
Yes. For example, ReSource Pro acquired Propellint to expand insurance technology services, and NexusTek acquired ESP to create a hospitality services vertical.
Do any deals involve automation or intelligent workflows?
Yes. UST acquired the automation unit of ISG in an all-cash transaction valued at $27 million, adding intelligent automation and RPA implementation capabilities.