Jackson Zebovitz

Software/AI & Services

• Apax Partners-backed Veriforce its acquisition of Highwire, a provider of prequalification and contractor risk solutions for the U.S. construction and capital projects market, from Summit Partners
• Astira Capital Partners in its acquisition of CallRevu, a provider of a call intelligence platform for automotive retail, from Serent Capital
• Bain Capital Tech Opportunities on its Series B funding in Defense Unicorns, a leader in airgap software delivery for national security mission systems
• GTCR-backed Innovative Systems in its acquisition of Actifai, a provider of an AI platform for Broadband Service Providers
• Madison Dearborn Partners-backed Intermedia Intelligent Communications, a provider of AI-powered cloud communications, collaboration and customer engagement solutions, in its sale to 26North Partners
• Thoma Bravo-backed HCSS, a provider of construction software, in its combination with the Build & Construct segment of the Nemetschek Group (FWB: NEM)

Consumer Products

• Kimberly-Clark Corp. (NYSE: KMB) in its pending $3.4 billion strategic partnership with Suzano (NYSE: SUZ) which will create an international tissue and professional products company
• WHP Global on a definitive agreement to form a new joint venture with Lands’ End Inc. (Nasdaq:LE), a provider of apparel, swimwear, outerwear, accessories, footwear, home products and uniforms

Sports & Entertainment

• Otro Capital in its partnership with the University of Utah Growth Capital Partners Foundation to form Crimson Brand Partners, a manager of commercial operations across Utah Athletics and the broader university

Financial Services

• Kayne Anderson Real Estate, a real estate investment platform, in its pending $1.393 billion sale to Bridgepoint Group (LSE: BPT)
• Comvest Credit Partners in the pending $937.5 million sale of a 75% stake in its private credit business to Manulife
• Parthenon and its portfolio company EdgeCo Holdings on a carveout sale of AmericanTCS, a provider of innovative retirement, trust & custody, and technology automation solutions, to Ascensus, LLC

Healthcare

• KKR in its recapitalization of DentalXChange, a provider of revenue cycle management solutions for the dental market
• Montagu and Kohlberg in the $1.5 billion acquisition of Teleflex Medical OEM, a provider of interventional catheter components and sub-assemblies, from Teleflex (NYSE: TFX)

Energy & Infrastructure

• I Squared Capital in its $650 million acquisition of natural gas storage assets in Wyoming and Oklahoma from Spire (NYSE: SR)
• KKR in its joint venture with Compass Datacenters

Chemicals

• Celanese Corp. (NYSE: CE) in its pending $500 million sale of Micromax, a provider of electronic inks and pastes designed for electronics, to Element Solutions (NYSE: ESI