Private Equity-Backed Acquisitions in Florida

  • Buyer
    All Glass & Windows, Cross Rapids Capital LP
    Target
    Sarasota Glass & Mirror
    Seller
    Sarasota Glass & Mirror (owners not specified), Unspecified sellers/owners of Sarasota Glass & Mirror (not named in article)
    Type
    Addon

    Generational Group announced the sale of Sarasota Glass & Mirror to All Glass & Windows, a portfolio company of Cross Rapids Capital LP. The acquisition closed on February 12, 2026. Sarasota Glass & Mirror is based in Sarasota, Florida and provides glass and glazing services for residential and commercial customers.

  • Buyer
    Community Capital
    Target
    Creator's Corner
    Type
    Buyout

    Community Capital, a creator-focused investment firm, has acquired Miami-based Creator's Corner in a multi-million dollar deal. The acquisition is intended to accelerate growth for TikTok Shop affiliates and brands, with the Creator's Corner team remaining in place and Community Capital planning to reinvest more than $1 million over the next 12 months.

  • Buyer
    New State Capital Partners
    Target
    Vast Coworking Group
    Seller
    United Franchise Group
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    New State Capital Partners acquired Vast Coworking Group, a global coworking franchisor and platform, as a carve-out from United Franchise Group. The deal terms were not disclosed, and Vast’s founder Jason Anderson will continue as CEO.

  • Buyer
    Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
    Target
    Security 101
    Seller
    Gemspring Capital (affiliates)
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners acquired Security 101, a national provider of commercial security integration solutions. The seller, Gemspring Capital, announced that its affiliates completed the sale; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    First Reserve
    Target
    WGI, Inc.
    Type
    Buyout

    Private equity firm First Reserve has acquired WGI, Inc., a multidisciplinary engineering and professional services firm headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Monroe Capital served as lead left administrative agent on a senior credit facility to finance the acquisition; WGI operates 23 offices nationwide and provides transportation, environmental, geospatial, land development and municipal professional services.

  • Buyer
    FCH
    Target
    Axiflow Technologies, Inc.
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Addon

    FCH has completed the acquisition of Axiflow Technologies, a specialist in sanitary twin-screw pumps serving the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and data-cooling markets. The add-on strengthens FCH's hygienic process capabilities and expands its proprietary pump technology offerings while Axiflow retains commercial autonomy and collaborates with FCH's engineering and manufacturing teams.

  • Buyer
    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
    Target
    Universal Fire Systems
    Seller
    Darrell Mayo, Aaron Jones
    Type
    Addon

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Universal Fire Systems, a 34-year fire sprinkler specialist based in Tampa, Florida, expanding Pye-Barker's presence and fire protection capabilities in the Tampa Bay market. The deal brings Universal's portfolio of commercial projects and experienced technicians into Pye-Barker's nationwide platform; Pye-Barker is represented by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough in the transaction.

  • Buyer
    Innovative Consulting Group
    Target
    Pivot Point Consulting
    Seller
    Highspring
    Type
    Buyout

    Innovative Consulting Group, a portfolio company of SV Health Investors, acquired Pivot Point Consulting, which was divested from Highspring. The deal combines Pivot Point’s KLAS-ranked healthcare IT managed services with Innovative Consulting Group’s strategic advisory capabilities to form a scaled healthcare IT transformation platform.

  • Buyer
    Industrial Service Solutions, Wynnchurch Capital
    Target
    MSHS & Pacific Power Group (MSHS PPG)
    Seller
    MPE Partners (Morgenthaler Private Equity)
    Type
    Buyout

    Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) acquired MSHS Pacific Power Group (MSHS PPG), formed through the merger of MSHS and Pacific Power Group, in an M&A deal valued as undisclosed. The acquisition adds 10+ locations and 450+ technical and support staff to ISS, along with 150+ OEM relationships across power, marine, industrial, and national security end markets.

  • Buyer
    Skyline Investors, Standard Communities
    Target
    Buddy's Home Furnishings
    Industry
    Retail
    Type
    Buyout

    Los Angeles-based private equity firm Skyline Investors has acquired Buddy's Home Furnishings, the third-largest rent-to-own franchisor in the U.S., which operates more than 220 locations across 18 states and Guam. The deal was structured alongside Standard Communities principals Jeffrey Jaeger and Scott Alter to provide flexible capital and operational support to strengthen franchise health, drive growth, and invest in long-term value creation.

  • Buyer
    LMC Landscape Partners
    Target
    Shinto Landscaping
    Seller
    Leykar Investments
    Industry
    Construction
    Type
    Addon

    LMC Landscape Partners, a portfolio company of Trivest Partners, announced its acquisition of Shinto Landscaping, a full-service landscape maintenance and installation company based in Boca Raton, Florida. Shinto’s leadership team will continue in active roles within LMC’s South Florida operations, expanding LMC’s footprint across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties.

  • Buyer
    By Light Professional IT Services LLC
    Target
    Dignitas Technologies
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    By Light Professional IT Services LLC acquired Dignitas Technologies, a provider of modeling, simulation, and training (MS&T) and mission-rehearsal applications. The transaction broadens By Light’s capabilities in synthetic and virtual training, including cyber training and multi-echelon live/virtual/constructive simulations for U.S. Department of Defense programs.

  • Buyer
    MPowered Capital
    Target
    A1A Investment Partners, LLC

    MPowered Capital has made a seed capital investment in A1A Investment Partners to accelerate A1A's healthcare-focused private credit platform. The partnership will provide capital and strategic support (via MPowered's GSP seeding strategy and MULTIPLIER PROGRAM) to help A1A scale its investment activity across the U.S. lower middle market.

  • Buyer
    Agentis Longevity
    Target
    BioDesign Men's Clinic
    Type
    Addon

    Agentis Longevity has acquired BioDesign, a Florida-based longevity and men’s performance healthcare provider with locations in Tampa, Orlando, Lake Mary and Melbourne. The acquisition expands Agentis’s clinical footprint and diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative offerings as part of its platform growth in personalized longevity and performance medicine.

  • Buyer
    Patriot Capital, Clearwell Group, Northcreek Mezzanine
    Target
    Flash-Rite
    Type
    Buyout

    Patriot Capital announced a debt and equity co-investment in Flash-Rite, supporting the acquisition of Flash-Rite by the Clearwell Group, a Tampa-based family office. Flash-Rite provides traffic safety and control services to municipalities, utilities, and event customers across Central Florida.

  • Buyer
    The Stonewall Group
    Target
    ADG Architecture, LLC
    Seller
    Bob Taylor, Clarisa Parodi
    Type
    Addon

    The Stonewall Group, a Lafayette, Louisiana–based platform for architecture firms, has acquired ADG Architecture, LLC, a Fort Myers, Florida–based architecture and interior design firm. The acquisition — which closed on October 31, 2025 — expands Stonewall's Southeast footprint; ADG founders Bob Taylor and Clarisa Parodi will remain involved with Taylor continuing to lead the Fort Myers studio.

  • Buyer
    Small Miracles, Traverse Pointe Partners
    Target
    Gingerbread Schools, Inc.
    Seller
    Gingerbread Schools, Inc. (selling shareholders)
    Industry
    Education
    Type
    Addon

    Small Miracles, a portfolio company of Chicago-based private equity firm Traverse Pointe Partners, has acquired Gingerbread Schools, Inc., a three-location early learning provider in the Tampa–St. Petersburg, Florida market. Vision Point Capital served as sell-side advisor; the acquisition expands Small Miracles' Florida footprint and increases its total enrollment capacity to more than 2,600 children across its network.

  • Buyer
    Incline Equity Partners, Donny Barstow & MCCi management team
    Target
    MCCi, LLC
    Seller
    Century Park Capital Partners

    Incline Equity Partners has made a majority investment in MCCi in partnership with CEO Donny Barstow and the MCCi management team, while Century Park Capital Partners transitions its ownership position. The transaction is a recapitalization intended to support MCCi’s continued growth in GovTech and its suite of enterprise content management and workflow automation solutions for state and local governments; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Excellere Partners
    Target
    Hinterland Group
    Type
    Addon

    Excellere Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm, announced its partnership with Hinterland Group, a provider of underground water infrastructure maintenance and repair solutions across the Southern United States. The deal closed, and Excellere will work with Hinterland to execute a value creation plan focused on business development, adding service lines, expanding into new states, and pursuing strategic acquisitions.

  • Buyer
    Cambridge Capital
    Target
    STAT, The Moresby Group
    Type
    Addon

    Cambridge Capital announced the combination of its portfolio company STAT with The Moresby Group to create a tech-enabled financial operations platform for large enterprises. The combined business will optimize financial performance across accounts receivable (revenue recovery) and procurement spend (long-tail procurement optimization).

  • Buyer
    SPS PoolCare, Storr Group
    Target
    Marathon Pool Care
    Seller
    James Mezzenga
    Type
    Addon

    SPS PoolCare, the U.S. swimming-pool services platform backed by Storr Group, has acquired Marathon Pool Care, a pool maintenance and repair provider serving Lee County (Fort Myers/Cape Coral/Bonita Springs), Florida. The deal is an add-on to SPS PoolCare’s Florida expansion as the company continues to scale its Sun Belt platform.

  • Buyer
    SPS PoolCare, Storr Group, Balance Point Capital
    Target
    Pool Troopers
    Seller
    Shoreline Equity Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    SPS PoolCare, backed by Storr Group, has acquired Pool Troopers in a consolidation deal aimed at strengthening its position as the leading U.S. swimming pool maintenance and repair provider. The combined company is expected to serve more than 42,000 weekly recurring residential and commercial customers across 19 markets in five states and to perform over 2,000,000 weekly recurring pool services in 2026.

  • Buyer
    Novopor Advanced Science, Bain Capital
    Target
    FAR Chemical
    Seller
    CPS Performance Materials Group
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Addon

    Novopor Advanced Science, a Bain Capital–backed performance chemicals and materials CDMO, has acquired FAR Chemical from CPS Performance Materials Group to expand its U.S. footprint and add capabilities in complex specialty chemistries. The deal integrates FAR Chemical's expertise in custom and hazardous specialty chemical manufacturing—serving electronics, aerospace & defense, and coatings/adhesives end markets—into the Novopor platform.

  • Buyer
    SAM Companies
    Target
    Hyatt Survey Services, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    SAM Companies has acquired Hyatt Survey Services, Inc., a Florida-based land surveying, mapping, and hydrographic firm with ~30 professionals. The deal expands SAM's presence and capabilities in Florida, adding surveying, aerial mapping/LiDAR and hydrographic services to better serve utilities, transportation and infrastructure clients across the Southeast.

  • Buyer
    Suntex Marina Investors LLC (Suntex Marinas), Centerbridge Partners, L.P.
    Target
    Two Georges Marina (rebranded Shalimar Harbor Marina)
    Seller
    George and Amanda Fussell
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Addon

    Suntex Marina Investors LLC, in partnership with Centerbridge Partners, L.P., has acquired Two Georges Marina in Shalimar, Florida and rebranded the property as Shalimar Harbor Marina. The acquisition adds 134 wet slips and 190 dry rack storage spaces to Suntex’s network; George and Amanda Fussell will continue to operate an independent marine sales and service business on-site under the Two Georges Marine name.

  • Buyer
    Sciens Building Solutions, The Carlyle Group
    Target
    Southern Fire Control
    Type
    Addon

    Sciens Building Solutions, a Carlyle-backed fire and life safety platform, has acquired Southern Fire Control, a Pembroke Pines, Florida-based full-service fire sprinkler contractor founded in 1990. The add-on expands Sciens' presence in Florida to eight locations and increases the company's Florida headcount to nearly 600, broadening its capabilities across education, healthcare, hospitality and multi-family verticals.

  • Buyer
    Evergreen Services Group, Alpine Investors
    Target
    Digital Boardwalk
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Addon

    Evergreen Services Group, a PE-backed MSP consolidator backed by Alpine Investors, acquired Digital Boardwalk, a Pensacola, Florida–based managed services provider. The purchase marks Evergreen’s 100th add-on in its roll-up strategy, continuing a decentralized "hold forever" model focused on retaining local leadership and recurring revenue streams.

  • Buyer
    PrimeSource Brands, Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
    Target
    Advantage Industries
    Type
    Addon

    PrimeSource Brands, a Clearlake-backed national building-products platform, has acquired Advantage Industries, a Deerfield Beach, Florida-based maker of gate and fence hardware (operating under the Safetech Hardware brand). The add-on expands PrimeSource’s outdoor living and safety-focused hardware portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Princeton Equity Group
    Target
    Amped Fitness

    Princeton Equity Group has made a strategic growth investment in Amped Fitness, a Pompano Beach, Florida–based high-value, low-price fitness chain that operates 35 locations and serves over 180,000 members. The capital will support Amped's continued U.S. club expansion, enhancements to the in-club experience, and broader scaling of the platform; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Trucordia
    Target
    Florida Insurance
    Industry
    Insurance
    Type
    Addon

    Trucordia, a top-20 U.S. insurance brokerage headquartered in Lindon, Utah, has added Florida Insurance, a Dunedin, Florida-based insurance agency, to its growing network. Financial terms were not disclosed; Florida Insurance will continue day-to-day client service while gaining access to Trucordia's resources and support.

  • Buyer
    Bart & Associates (B&A), DFW Capital Partners
    Target
    Celestar Holdings Corporation
    Type
    Addon

    Bart & Associates (B&A), a portfolio company of private equity firm DFW Capital Partners, has acquired Celestar Holdings Corporation, a Tampa-based multi-INT intelligence services and solutions provider. The add-on strengthens B&A's intelligence capabilities—adding HUMINT, SIGINT, IMINT, MASINT and OSINT—and positions the combined company to pursue larger opportunities across the defense and intelligence enterprise (NGA, DIA, Combatant Commands).

  • Buyer
    Solis Mammography
    Target
    Women's Center for Radiology
    Type
    Addon

    Solis Mammography, the nation’s largest independent provider of specialized breast health services, has acquired Women's Center for Radiology, adding two centers in Orlando and marking Solis’s entry into the Orlando market. The deal expands Solis’s Florida footprint and grows its national network of breast imaging centers.

  • Buyer
    PKF O'Connor Davies
    Target
    Topping Kessler & Company
    Industry
    Accounting & Tax
    Type
    Buyout

    PKF O'Connor Davies announced that Hollywood, Florida-based Topping Kessler & Company has joined the firm, bringing Topping Kessler's tax, accounting and advisory capabilities and its team of four partners and more than 30 staff into PKF's platform. The combined practice will operate across Hollywood and PKF O'Connor Davies' Fort Lauderdale office, expanding PKF's Florida footprint and service depth following its strategic growth investment from Investcorp and PSP Investments.

  • Buyer
    Turn/River Capital
    Target
    StarLIMS
    Seller
    Francisco Partners
    Industry
    Software
    Type
    Buyout

    Turn/River Capital has acquired StarLIMS, a Hollywood, Florida–based laboratory informatics software provider, from Francisco Partners in a transaction valued at roughly $200 million. Turn/River plans to scale StarLIMS’ product and go-to-market capabilities — including AI integration — while CEO Trey Cook remains in place as Francisco Partners fully exits the investment.

  • Buyer
    WindRose Health Investors, Francisco Partners
    Target
    Avalon Healthcare Solutions

    WindRose Health Investors has completed a growth investment in Avalon Healthcare Solutions, a Tampa-based diagnostic intelligence and lab benefits management platform. Existing investor Francisco Partners also made an additional investment to support Avalon’s continued product development and scaling for health plan clients.

  • Buyer
    CX1 Capital Inc.
    Target
    SatCom Marketing (SatComCX)
    Type
    Buyout

    CX1 Capital Inc., a Toronto-based private equity sponsor, has completed the acquisition of Fort Myers, Florida-based SatCom Marketing (doing business as SatComCX). CX1 founder Sajan Choksi was named CEO of SatComCX and the deal is described as the first step in a buy-and-build expansion plan to modernize systems, grow the company's footprint, and create new employee opportunities.

  • Buyer
    AxioAero Group, CORE Industrial Partners
    Target
    Airway Aerospace LLC
    Seller
    Joe Ferrer, Jackie Ferrer
    Type
    Addon

    AxioAero Group, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners, has acquired Airway Aerospace LLC, an FAA-, EASA- and CAA UK-certified aircraft component repair station based in Doral, Florida. The add-on strengthens AxioAero's aerospace MRO platform by adding Airway's component repair capabilities and certifications, expanding service coverage across commercial, cargo, and defense aviation markets.

  • Buyer
    Pan Am Flight Academy, Acorn Capital Management
    Target
    Alliance Aviation, Inc.
    Seller
    Federico Flores
    Type
    Addon

    Pan Am Flight Academy, a portfolio company of Acorn Capital Management, has acquired Alliance Aviation, a Part 142 flight training organization. Alliance will operate as a division of Pan Am under the continued leadership of owner Federico Flores, strengthening Pan Am’s simulator-based training capabilities and expanding its reach in Latin America.

  • Buyer
    Valsoft Corporation, Aspire Software
    Target
    Jazzware
    Industry
    Software
    Type
    Addon

    Valsoft Corporation has acquired Jazzware, a U.S.-based provider of hospitality communications and guest-experience software. Jazzware will join Aspire Software (an operating group of Valsoft) and continue to operate autonomously while benefiting from Valsoft/Aspire's resources to expand its hospitality-focused offerings.

  • Buyer
    Solutions by Text
    Target
    Triple Play Pay
    Type
    Buyout

    Solutions by Text (SBT) has acquired Triple Play Pay (TPP) to expand its FinText payments and embedded commerce capabilities, combining SBT's compliance-first conversational commerce with TPP's payment orchestration and PayFac onboarding capabilities. The deal (terms undisclosed) adds ACH, card, and mobile wallet acceptance, faster merchant onboarding, fraud and transaction monitoring, and enhanced reporting to SBT's platform to accelerate embedded payments for consumer finance customers.

  • Buyer
    DigitalBridge Group, Inc., Crestview Partners
    Target
    WideOpenWest, Inc. (WOW!)
    Industry
    IT Services
    Type
    Buyout

    DigitalBridge Group and Crestview Partners, through affiliated investment funds, completed their take-private acquisition of WideOpenWest (WOW!), a U.S. broadband provider. WOW! shareholders received $5.20 in cash per share in a transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $1.5 billion, and WOW! common stock is no longer traded on public exchanges.

  • Buyer
    Seacoast Service Partners, White Wolf Capital Group
    Target
    Cool By Design
    Type
    Addon

    Seacoast Service Partners, a platform formed by White Wolf Capital Group, acquired Cool By Design, a residential HVAC services provider in Broward County, Florida. The add-on bolsters Seacoast’s footprint in South Florida and expands its network of plumbing, HVAC and refrigeration service businesses.

  • Buyer
    RPM Freight Systems, LLC, Trive Capital, Bluejay Capital
    Target
    Dealers Choice Auto Transport
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Addon

    RPM Freight Systems, LLC has acquired Dealers Choice Auto Transport, a specialist in premium and luxury vehicle transport for dealerships and auto auctions. The deal, completed with support from RPM's sponsors Trive Capital and Bluejay Capital, expands RPM's dealership and auction coverage and adds specialized, white‑glove vehicle transport capabilities to its tech-enabled logistics platform.

  • Buyer
    Boatsetter, Getmyboat
    Target
    Boatsetter, Getmyboat
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Buyout

    Boatsetter and Getmyboat have merged to form a combined global marketplace for boat rentals and on‑the‑water experiences, with the new headquarters based in Miami. The merger unifies inventory and technology across both platforms to expand geographic reach, accelerate product and AI development, and provide enhanced tools and services for owners, operators and guests.

  • Buyer
    TJC, LP
    Target
    Lindsay Precast
    Seller
    MiddleGround Capital
    Type
    Buyout

    MiddleGround Capital has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company, Lindsay Precast, to TJC, LP (formerly The Jordan Company). The transaction was later announced as closed in December 2025, with Lindsay headquartered in Gainesville, Florida, and producing prefabricated concrete and steel products for infrastructure markets.

  • Buyer
    PRIME AE Group, Inc., Platform Holdings Capital
    Target
    Faller, Davis & Associates, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    PRIME AE Group, a Platform Holdings-managed engineering and architecture firm, has acquired Faller, Davis & Associates (FDA), a Florida-based civil engineering consultancy specializing in transportation and environmental services. The add-on strengthens PRIME AE’s Florida footprint, expands transportation and environmental capabilities, and enhances service capacity for state and municipal public-sector clients across key corridors.

  • Buyer
    Brothers International Food Holdings, LLC
    Target
    Food Partners, Inc
    Seller
    Webb Tanner (Founder and CEO of Food Partners)
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Addon

    Brothers International Food Holdings acquired Food Partners, a Winter Haven, Florida-based citrus ingredient supplier, adding citrus sourcing and logistics capabilities to its global ingredients platform. The deal positions Brothers to deepen its sourcing power and support food and beverage manufacturers across North America and Europe, while Food Partners’ founder Webb Tanner remains in his role as a minority owner.

  • Buyer
    TA Associates
    Target
    PairSoft
    Seller
    Turn/River Capital
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS

    PairSoft, a provider of procure-to-pay automation and payment solutions, received a majority growth investment from TA Associates to support product enhancement, AI development and global expansion. Existing investor Turn/River Capital fully exited its stake; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    StayTerra, Garnett Station Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners
    Target
    Cape & Coast Premier Properties
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Addon

    StayTerra, a vacation-rental platform backed by Garnett Station Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, announced an investment in Cape & Coast Premier Properties, a luxury vacation rental manager based in Cape San Blas, Florida. The deal brings Cape & Coast onto the StayTerra platform to accelerate growth, expand StayTerra's footprint in Florida's Gulf Coast, and provide the company with capital, technology and operational support.

  • Buyer
    H.I.G. Capital
    Target
    Shore Excursions Group, LLC
    Type
    Buyout

    H.I.G. Capital, through an affiliate, has completed the acquisition of Shore Excursions Group, the world's largest independent provider of onshore tours and excursions for cruise passengers. Founded in 2008 and headquartered near Fort Lauderdale, Shore Excursions Group coordinates over 4,000 tours across roughly 350 ports and has delivered more than five million tours via travel-agency and direct channels. Marathon Asset Management and Webster Bank arranged a senior-secured credit facility to support H.I.G.'s acquisition and future growth plans.

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