3M Touch Systems Acquired By ‪TES America, LLC.

Wednesday, October 28th, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

TES America LLC, a pioneer in the touch solutions market has acquired certain assets of 3M Touch Systems, a subsidiary of 3M Company. We are told that the purchase enhances the current TES touch component and monitor portfolio while offering continued support to current 3M Touch Systems customers. Mark Littlefield, TES America President said “We […]

PatientPoint in Talks to Merge With Outcome Health

Tuesday, October 27th, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

It’s been no secret that Searchlight Capital have been keen to dispose of PatientPoint LLC for 18 months or so. Searchlight Capital Partners and Silver Point Capital pumped in USD 140 Million to the well thought of point-of-care network back in June 2017, Rumour this week, substantiated by folks at Bloomberg, says that PatientPoint LLC […]

Adflow Taxi Ad Business Acquired By Covertrue Group

Wednesday, October 21st, 2020

Tristan Cotterill

Australia’s number one taxi advertising company Adflow has been acquired by the Covertrue Group which incorporates trusted fleet branding company Liberty Signs. Liberty Signs is a leading fleet branding business specialising in large national fleet branding contracts, their technical prowess and creative experience garnered over 20+ years of operation makes them an ideal partner for […]

Montreal-based Impax Media Acquired By Velocity

Wednesday, October 21st, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Velocity, a Managed Services Company that provides network management, connectivity, and telecommunications; along with media solutions in cinema and the retail space has acquired Montreal-based Impax Media, which offers a network of place-based digital video displays in U.S. and Canadian grocery stores. I am sure there was little value attached to the ‘acquisition’, Impax Media […]

LCS and @NDS_Signage Join Forces In Merger

Monday, October 19th, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

NDS (Net Display Systems B.V.) and LCS have joined forces in an attempt to become a leading player in the Smart Digital Building market. With over 25 years of experience the Dutch company NDS has evolved from one of the pioneers in digital signage software into a global player of data-driven solutions with brand presence […]

Fraud Trial Date Set For @OutcomeHealth Founders

Friday, October 9th, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Outcome Health founders Rishi Shah, Shradha Agarwal, Outcome CFO Brad Purdy and executive VP Ashik Desai who allegedly defrauded investors out of hundreds of million of dollars now know that they are due in court February, 22, 2022. In February 2018, we wrote ‘The Truth About Outcome Health’ which you can read here. Last November, […]

Cooler Screens (Somehow) Raises USD 80M

Thursday, October 8th, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

One of my favourite phrases when writing about private equity and venture capital is “a fool and his money are easily parted” and that phrase is seriously, not even enough with this latest announcement. Cooler Screens has announced that it has raised more that $80M in Series C funding (TechCrunch was first to report the […]

UPshow Closes $14 Million Funding Round

Wednesday, September 30th, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

UPshow, comically described in their press release as “a market leader in next-generation interactive digital signage”, has announced the official close of a USD 14 million Series A funding round led by 4490 Ventures, with participation from Jump Capital, TDF Ventures and the Signature Venture Banking Group. This five year old company, that few in […]

true[X] Acquired By @Gimbal

Tuesday, September 29th, 2020

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Gimbal announced today that it has acquired true[X], a connected TV (CTV) focused value exchange engagement advertising platform and former subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. The acquisition will bring together leaders in the location and connected TV spaces, enabling better targeting, creative, and measurement solutions for advertisers looking to bridge the gap between the […]

Sahara Holdings Ltd Acquired by Boxlight Corp.

Monday, September 28th, 2020

Andrew Neale

Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a leading provider of interactive technology solutions for the global education market, announced late last week that it has acquired Sahara Presentation Systems PLC, a leader in distributed and manufactured AV solutions. The total purchase price was GBP 74,000,000 (approximately USD 94,900,000) in the form of GBP 52,000,000 (approximately USD 66,700,000) […]