Good Samaritan Hospital, located in Brockton, is part of Steward family healthcare.
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August was a slow month for mergers and acquisitions. The ongoing drama at Steward Health led to a significant acquisition by a private equity firm, and many software companies were making moves in the Boston business scene. To learn more about the deals, Check out August’s mergers and acquisitions, courtesy of reporting by BostInno and the Boston Business Journal in July.
- Steward Health Care closed a deal to be acquired for $245 million by a Nashville-based healthcare group owned by private equity firm Kinderhook Industries LLC.
- Mimecast, the second-largest cybersecurity company in Massachusetts by employee headcount, acquired Aware, a Columbus, Ohio, startup.
- Steer, a Boston-based CRM software for auto shops announced its merger with AutoOps, a scheduling software company.
- Sprockets, an AI-powered hiring software company, acquired HourWork, the Boston-based hiring platform.
- Paragonix Technologies, a Waltham-based company, was bought by Getinge, a Swedish global medical technology company.
- Flywire Corp., a payment enablement and software company, announced its acquisition of the SaaS platform Invoiced.
