WhoBoughtWho Blog
Who's buying, and what they're buying
Recent acquisitions and buyer spotlights from the lower middle market — every deal verified against its original source, drawn from the same acquisition data that powers the rest of the site.
Week 44 M&A Roundup: GrabAGun, L.B. Foster & Boston Omaha Deals
Three lower-middle-market deals with disclosed prices from October 23-28, 2026: GrabAGun's $34M Camfour purchase, L.B. Foster's $52.2M Dulworth buy and Boston Omaha's $84.3M surety-unit sale, plus two buyer spotlights.
Week 43 M&A Roundup: Exchange Income, Janel & Unusual Machines Deals
Three lower-middle-market acquisitions closed October 19-22, 2026: a $30M Canadian access-matting buy, a $17M US antibody-maker purchase and a drone-battery merger worth about $26M at close, plus two buyer spotlights.
Week 42 Lower-Middle-Market M&A Roundup: Bytes, AtlasClear & Finger Deals
Three lower-middle-market deals announced October 12-16, 2026: a UK IT group's £19.4M cybersecurity buy, a US fintech's up-to-$24.5M broker-dealer deal and a Korean firm's KRW 31B control investment, plus two buyer spotlights.
Week 41 Buyer Spotlight: Jōto Transmission's Search Fund Buyout of myDiabby Healthcare
French search fund Jōto Transmission closed the acquisition of myDiabby Healthcare, a diabetes remote-monitoring platform serving over 200,000 patients a year — a verified lower-middle-market deal from Week 41, 2026.
Week 40 Deal Tracker: Venn's $50M Acquisition of Zuma
Israeli PropTech company Venn acquired US AI leasing platform Zuma for $50M — a strategic tech consolidation with the target's founders joining in operating roles, not a financial-sponsor buyout.
Week 39 Lower-Middle-Market M&A Roundup: Venn & Macmahon Holdings Deals
Two verified lower-middle-market acquisitions from Week 39 (announced September 18-22, 2026) — an Israeli PropTech's $50M AI-leasing buy and an Australian mining-services firm's A$75M engineering acquisition.
Week 38 M&A Roundup: Apogee, Taboola & COSCIENS Biopharma Deals
Three verified lower-middle-market acquisitions from the past two weeks — a Latvian specialty-glass bolt-on, a UK adtech take-private, and a US nutraceuticals deal — plus a spotlight on two of the strategic buyers behind them.
Week 37 M&A Roundup: Endurion, Lion Equity & Ilkka Oyj Deals
Three verified lower-middle-market acquisitions from the past two weeks — a $100M search fund deal, a PE carve-out, and a European SaaS buy — plus a spotlight on two of the buyers behind them.
Week 36 M&A Roundup: HF Foods, Ilkka & Myers Tire Supply Deals
Three lower-middle-market acquisitions with disclosed prices, August 31 to September 3, 2026: a US$35M seafood-distributor buy in Canada, a EUR 12M Finnish SaaS purchase and a $30M tire-supply carve-out, plus two buyer spotlights.
Week 35 M&A Roundup: Karman Holdings, Succession Capital & Valerio Therapeutics
Three verified lower-middle-market acquisitions from Week 35 (August 24-30, 2026) — a US defense platform's UK precision-engineering buy, an independent-sponsor gift-wrap manufacturer deal, and a Belgian biotech acquisition.