Transactions Built on Sector Authority
Behind every transaction is a founder or sponsor who chose depth over breadth and a team that delivered on that promise.
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Sports-Tech client with a strong customer base and market-leading platform partners with a world-class sports media company to create a dominant force in the endurance market.
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The first strategic acquisition with Ascend as Mainline’s exclusive buy-side advisor bolsters the company’s ability to deliver cloud, IT automation, and DevSecOps solutions and expands its footprint into Asia.
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Long-term buy-side advisement aimed at expanding technical and geographical capabilities resulting in eight acquisitions since October 2020.
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Ascend has assisted with a total of eight acquisitions that support Fidelity BSG's strategy to expand its technical capabilities, services, and geographic footprint.
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Ascend has assisted with a total of eight acquisitions that support Fidelity BSG's strategy to expand its technical capabilities, services, and geographic footprint.
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Forward-thinking sell-side GovTech client partners with global leader in revenue enhancement and administration solutions for state and local governments to improve citizens’ experience through more efficient technology.
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Innovative recreational booking and management software platform with unique transaction requirements gains a partner with long-term strategic planning and operational expertise while satisfying complex deal requirements.
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GovTech client committed to meeting the ever-changing demands of government agencies makes highly strategic acquisition of a reputable community development software platform.
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Sell-side transaction where unique market dynamics that dictated a limited process led to a mutually beneficial partnership, further strengthening both companies’ market-leading position.
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The addition of Book King will serve as a springboard for development activity and bring improved recreation management products to customers throughout North America.
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Highly-regarded sell-side client in the specialty food and beverage distribution space maximized value and found the perfect partner in the midst of the pandemic.
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Innovative sell-side client looking for expertise and resources finds the perfect partner to extend its impact as increased sophistication of cyber-attacks heightens demand.
Recent Ascend Case Studies
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Capital Seaboard
Highly-regarded sell-side client in the specialty food and beverage distribution space maximized value and found the perfect partner in the midst of the pandemic.

Kaseware
An innovative public safety and security software provider joins forces with a leading investment firm to accelerate growth and enhance solutions in investigation and case management.