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24 Nov 2025
AnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Vault Verify, a Portfolio Company of PSG, on its Sale to Equifax (NYSE:EFX)
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03 Nov 2025
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Anuvu on its Sale to Platinum Equity
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30 Oct 2025
Digital ServicesManaged Service Providers ("MSPs")
Q3 2025 MSP Report: Deal Activity Surges Amidst Strategic Shift in Buyer Priorities
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09 Oct 2025
Digital MediaGaming
Global Gaming Report launch! Historic Quarter with 50 M&A Deals Including EA’s $55B Leveraged Buyout
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08 Oct 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Eir on its €20m Growth Financing Round Led by Endeit Capital
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08 Oct 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Evo IT on its Sale to Flex Capital
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26 Sep 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsIndustrial Tech
Supply Chain and Logistics Software Report Fall 2025: Deal Activity Ramp Arrives as Growth and Macro Begin to Stabilize
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25 Sep 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to simpleshow on its Sale to D-ID
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17 Sep 2025
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Wins Financials Deal of the Year for Advising on the Sale of SCHUFA's Shares in finAPI to Fabrick
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17 Sep 2025
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Wins Equity Financing of the Year for Advising on the Strategic Investment in Flightkeys by Insight Partners
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11 Sep 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsHR Tech
Global HR Tech Report Q3 2025: Strong Deal Momentum, Landmark Transactions & increasing Investment in AI and Skills Management
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04 Sep 2025
Consumer Retail TechnologyAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star advises Pernod Ricard on its sale of Bodeboca to Decántalo
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22 Aug 2025
Software/SaaS
DevOps Report 2025: $48B in Deal Activity and 19% CAGR – DevOps Is Transforming IT
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21 Aug 2025
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Anuvu on its Announced Sale to Platinum Equity
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08 Aug 2025
AnnouncementsDealsDigital ServicesManaged Service Providers ("MSPs")
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Focus Technology and Seacoast Capital on their acquisition of Converged Technology Group
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05 Aug 2025
Digital ServicesManaged Service Providers ("MSPs")
Q2 2025 MSP Report: Consolidation, Complexity, Cyber & 5 Priorities Defining this $300+ Billion Market
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16 Jul 2025
Digital MediaSports Tech
Sports Tech Market H1 2025: $52B in Disclosed Deals; Youth Sports & Digital Media Consolidation
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10 Jul 2025
Digital MediaGaming
Drake Star Global Gaming Report Q2 2025: Strong Rebound in Gaming Stocks
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12 Jun 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Modell Aachen on its Strategic Growth Investment by Fortino Capital
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06 May 2025
European Telemedicine
Telemedicine Report Q1 2025: M&A rebounds and AI transforming platforms into intelligent care orchestration systems
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02 May 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to RetInSight on its Sale to Topcon Healthcare
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01 May 2025
Digital MediaSports Tech
Global Sports Tech Report 2024: Record Year for Sports Tech M&A — $68B Deal Value Across 450+ M&A Deals
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24 Apr 2025
Digital MediaGaming
Drake Star Global Gaming Report Q1 2025: Gaming M&A hit $4.4B, the highest in nearly two years
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16 Apr 2025
Digital Services
Digital Services Industry Update Q1’2025: M&A Rebounds fueled by PE and Strategic Acquisition Growth
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02 Apr 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncements
Drake Star Founder Spotlight: Christoph Prinz - Co-Founder of Flightkeys
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12 Mar 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsIndustrial Tech
Supply Chain and Logistics Software Report March 2025
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06 Mar 2025
AnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Research Associates, Inc. on its Majority Recapitalization
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05 Mar 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsHR Tech
Global HR Tech Report: Q4 records highest M&A activity in 2024, signalling strong market momentum for 2025
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03 Mar 2025
AnnouncementsDigital Services
Drake Star CEO & Founder Spotlight: Jim Ward - CEO of BrainSell
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24 Feb 2025
AnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Mob Scene, a Hollywood Powerhouse, on its Sale to Connekkt Media
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19 Feb 2025
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star wins Cross Border Deal of the Year for advising Envato on its Sale to Shutterstock
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18 Feb 2025
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star wins USA Deal of the Year for advising Proviso Capital on its Sale of Kerr Consulting to Cherry Bekaert
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12 Feb 2025
Digital Services
MSP Market Update Q4 2024: MSP M&A activity surges to $2.2 Billion in Q4 2024
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06 Feb 2025
AnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to BrainSell on its Sale to Atlantic, Tomorrow’s Office
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03 Feb 2025
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Aagon on its Sale to GENUI
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30 Jan 2025
Digital MediaGaming
Drake Star Global Gaming Report Q4 2024: Gaming M&A returns to growth in 2024
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08 Jan 2025
Software/SaaSMobility & SustainabilityIndustrial Tech
Drake Star Hires Jimmy Canner as Partner Based in New York
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07 Nov 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsHR Tech
Global HR Tech Report Q4 2024: $7.2 Billion invested in 2024 YTD and expected market volume to reach ~$29 billion this year
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24 Oct 2024
Digital MediaGaming
Drake Star Global Gaming Report Q3 2024: Steady M&A growth for the 4th straight quarter
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10 Oct 2024
Digital MediaSports Tech
Sports Tech Market H1 2024: 225 M&A deals worth $27B; More than 3x vs. H2 2023
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20 Sep 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Flightkeys on Strategic Investment from Insight Partners
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28 Aug 2024
Digital Services
MSP M&A activity surges 4x in 1st Half 2024; Reaches highest level in over 2 years
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22 Aug 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to GFOS on the Majority Recapitalization with The Riverside Company
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15 Aug 2024
AnnouncementsDealsIndustrial Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Gauge Capital on Strategic Growth Investment in AGT Robotics
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06 Aug 2024
AnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Proviso Capital on its sale of Kerr Consulting to Cherry Bekaert, a Parthenon Capital Partners Portfolio Company
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01 Aug 2024
AnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Maxburg on its Investment in slashwhy
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29 Jul 2024
Digital MediaGaming
Global Gaming Report Q2 2024: M&A activity on the rise for the 3rd straight quarter
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25 Jul 2024
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Wins Deal of the Year for Advising aconso on its Majority Recapitalization with Keensight Capital
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23 Jul 2024
Digital Services
Digital Services Report: Strategic M&A unlocking value and staying ahead of technological disruption
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18 Jul 2024
Digital Services
Global DevOps Market Update July 2024: Consolidation continues with multiple mega deals over $1B
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10 Jul 2024
Digital MediaEuropean Telemedicine
Telemedicine Report H1 2024: M&A Recovers, Technology to Drive Rapid Evolution
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01 Jul 2024
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Singularity 6 on its Sale to Daybreak Games, a subsidiary of Enad Global 7 AB (STO: EG7)
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27 Jun 2024
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Wins USA Corporate Deal of the Year for advising Nura on its Sale to Denon
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25 Jun 2024
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Managing Partner Michael Metzger Wins M&A Investment Banker of the Year
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05 Jun 2024
Digital MediaSoftware/SaaSAnnouncementsGaming
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Spiideo on its Private Placement led by Cipio Partners
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22 May 2024
FintechAnnouncements
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor on Sale of SCHUFA's Shares in finAPI to Fabrick
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15 May 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsHR Tech
Global HR Tech Report Q2 2024: Continued strong market traction, active strategic investors, and potential within HR Tech stacks
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02 May 2024
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Envato on Sale to Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK)
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25 Apr 2024
FintechInsurTechWealthTechPaymentsCrypto
WealthTech Report Q1 2024: Valuations rebound & strategic buyers dominate market
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24 Apr 2024
Digital Services
MSP Report: IT complexity & cost efficiency driving market to reach $552 Billion by 2032
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13 Mar 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Capitec strengthens digital lending portfolio with controlling acquisition of AvaFin
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07 Mar 2024
Digital MediaSports Tech
Sports Tech Market 2023: Record Year with M&A activity almost 3x vs. 2022
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27 Feb 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDealsIndustrial Tech
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Elsyca NV on Majority Recapitalization with Strada Partners
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15 Feb 2024
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDealsGaming
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Coin Dozer Developer Game Circus on the Sale to Monumental
14 Feb 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star Advises Dendreo on its Acquisition by Septeo
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06 Feb 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Global HR Tech Report Q1 2024: Strong market traction with appealing outlook for 2024
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01 Feb 2024
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Wins Europe Deal of The Year for Sale of SysEleven to secunet
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01 Feb 2024
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Principal Mohit Pareek honored with Americas Rising Star Award
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01 Feb 2024
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Wins Americas IT & Services Deal of the Year for Advising ICCS on Transaction with NexusTek
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02 Jan 2024
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to VEDA on the Majority Recapitalization with Investcorp
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12 Dec 2023
Digital MediaSports Tech
Global Sports Tech Report Q3'23: Sports Tech Continues to Outperform Broader Markets with over $10 Billion in Deal Value
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21 Nov 2023
FintechInsurTechWealthTechPaymentsCrypto
Drake Star FinTech Market Update Q3'23: Funding rose to $8.3bn in the overall sector; +50% of all FinTech M&A activity in Payments
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18 Oct 2023
AnnouncementsDealsGaming
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Tastypill on Sale to Azur Games
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17 Oct 2023
AnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Persis on its Strategic Sale to proALPHA
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11 Oct 2023
AnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Videndum (LON:VID) on Sale of Lightstream, Rainmaker and API.stream to Xsolla
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27 Sep 2023
AnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to aconso AG on the Majority Recapitalization with Keensight Capital
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28 Aug 2023
MarTech & AdTechSoftware/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Vericast on its Sale of Growmail to Marketing.com, a Portfolio Company of JAL Equity
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17 Aug 2023
AnnouncementsDealsIndustrial Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Advisor to Novarc Technologies on Fundraising Round With Caterpillar Venture Capital
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03 Aug 2023
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star Advises CoreMedia and OpenGate Capital on the Acquisition of BySide and Smarkio
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31 Jul 2023
AnnouncementsDealsDigital Transformation
Drake Star Wins IT Deal of Year for SysEleven Sale
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25 Jul 2023
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Wins Telecom Deal of the Year for Advising AT&T and Anuvu on the Sale of Wireless Maritime Services
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16 May 2023
AnnouncementsDealsDigital Services
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to ICCS on its Transaction with NexusTek, an Abry Partners Portfolio Company
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03 May 2023
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Wins USA Telecom & Services Deal of the Year for the Sale of Wireless Maritime Services
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01 May 2023
Digital MediaSoftware/SaaSAnnouncementsDealsGaming
Drake Star Wins USA Digital Media & Marketing Deal of the Year for Spiketrap Acquisition
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19 Apr 2023
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Nura on its Sale to Denon, a Brand of Sound United
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29 Mar 2023
AnnouncementsDealsDigital ServicesHR Tech
Drake Star Advises Swisslinx on its sale to Axiom Capital Partners
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06 Feb 2023
AnnouncementsDealsSports Tech
Drake Star Wins Cross-Border Deal of the Year for Wildmoka Acquisition
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31 Jan 2023
AnnouncementsDealsHR Tech
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Crimcheck on its Sale to DISA
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12 Jan 2023
AnnouncementsInsights
2023 M&A Outlook: Key Takeaways You Need to Understand Tech M&A in 2023
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09 Jan 2023
Bussiness ServicesAnnouncementsDealsITIT Tech Sector
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to The TNS Group on Sale to Omega Systems, a Pfingsten Partners portfolio company
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05 Jan 2023
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to leading no-code data integration software provider Lobster on its majority sale to FSN Capital
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20 Dec 2022
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Symbioworld on the Strategic Growth Investment by Fortino Capital
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22 Nov 2022
AnnouncementsAwards
Drake Star Wins "Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year"(Deal Value $250-$500MM) at the 21st Annual M&A Advisor Awards
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04 Nov 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to VIM Group on its Sale to Farner International AG
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05 Oct 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Cognodata on its sale of a significant equity stake to Audensiel
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27 Sep 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Novarc on its Capital Raise from Graham Partners Growth
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01 Sep 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Spiketrap on its Sale to Reddit
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30 Aug 2022
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDealsGaming
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Advisor to Animal Jam Creator WildWorks on its Sale to Nazara Technologies Limited (NSE: NAZARA)
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22 Aug 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Advises Modanisa, the Global Leader in Modest Fashion, on its Investment from Re-Pie
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20 Jul 2022
Software/SaaSAnnouncements
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Digimind on its Sale to Onclusive, a Newly Formed Media Intelligence Company
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13 Jul 2022
AnnouncementsDealsMobility & Sustainability
Drake Star Advises RoadBotics on its Sale to Michelin
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05 Jul 2022
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Advises BeBanjo on its Acquisition by Mediagenix
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23 Jun 2022
AnnouncementsTeam
Drake Star Welcomes Sam Levy as a New Partner for its US FinTech, Digital Services, and Software/SaaS Practices
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16 Jun 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Advises Container Solutions on its Minority Investment from Growth Capital Partners
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17 May 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to SysEleven on its Sale to secunet Security Networks AG
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09 May 2022
AnnouncementsAwards
Juan Mejia Wins "Boutique M&A Investment Banker of the Year" at the 4th Annual USA M&A Atlas Awards, Middle Markets
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05 May 2022
Announcements
Drake Star Wins “Deal of the Year" at the 4th Annual USA M&A Atlas Awards, Middle Markets
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21 Apr 2022
Software/SaaSAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Calipsa on its Sale to Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI)
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19 Apr 2022
Digital MediaAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Wildmoka on its Sale to Backlight, a New Media Tech Company
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04 Apr 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star and Awad Capital Jointly Advise Altibbi on $44m Series B Capital Raise
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04 Apr 2022
AnnouncementsTeam
Drake Star Welcomes Top Automotive Executive, Eric Wepierre as Senior Advisor
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09 Mar 2022
Digital MediaConsumer Retail TechnologyFintechSoftware/SaaSDigital ServicesMobility & SustainabilityIndustrial Tech
Drake Star | Technology Outlook 2022
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17 Feb 2022
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Advises Xerris on the Majority Investment from Accolite Digital
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16 Feb 2022
Consumer Retail TechnologyAnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Advises Pinto on its Sale to SPINS
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05 Jan 2022
AnnouncementsDealsMobility & Sustainability
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Advisor to Polaris on Its Sale of GEM and Taylor-Dunn to Waev
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20 Dec 2021
AnnouncementsDeals
Drake Star Acts as Exclusive Advisor to Prime TSR on Its Sale to ConvergeOne
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