Mergers & Acquisitions

KO client Havenly, a female-led e-design platform and portfolio of home brands, recently acquired St. Frank, an online retailer focused on printed textiles and decor sourced from vintage deals and artisan businesses. This marks Havenly’s fourth acquisition in two years, following the acquisitions of Interior Define, The Inside, and The…

KO client EMI Sportswear recently announced its acquisition by Minnesota-based apparel company Lakeshirts. EMI is a 30-year-old retail apparel company and wholesale vendor known for its innovative apparel, on-trend designs, quality and customer service. In the acquisition announcement, EMI founder and president Russ Coburn said, “I could not have imagined…

KO client ABOUT Healthcare, a portfolio company of Rubicon Technology Partners and a leading provider of SaaS-based hospital operations solutions for admission management and post-acute placement, recently acquired Edgility, an AI and analytics platform company that monitors and manages operations in real time, resulting in optimized capacity, enhanced patient progression,…

KO client soona, an all-in-one platform that helps ecommerce brands take affordable pictures of their products, recently announced the acquisition of Vienna-based Zerolens GmbH and its generative AI product Mokker.ai. According to the announcement, the acquisition brings powerful generative AI tools for product photography into soona’s software to combine the…

KO client Column Software, the fastest-growing public notice software platform, recently announced that it reached an agreement with Forum Communications in late 2023 to acquire Modulist, a software company focused on celebrations, obituaries, and announcements. Column has deployed its software platform across more than 500 newspapers and publications to facilitate…

KO client Giving Place, the first software solution for optimizing charitable giving for family offices and foundations, recently announced its merger with TIFIN Give. The merger enables TIFIN Give to expand its reach as a leading technology powered philanthropy platform for wealth enterprises. “Our focus on supporting and growing the…

KO partner John Gaddis and attorney Samantha Pjesky recently co-hosted a webinar with Ascent CFO Solutions’ founder and CEO Dan DeGolier on navigating incorporation, formation, equity allocation, and more. If you’re looking for a toolkit to set up a new business or if you’re preparing an existing entity for your…

As we close out November, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate National Entrepreneurship Month. National Entrepreneurship Month recognizes entrepreneurs and innovators who demonstrate drive, resilience, and determination as they create solutions that solve problems and build businesses that fuel our communities. At KO Law Firm, we celebrate these…