Add-on Acquisition • Information Technology

AHEAD Acquires Vertical Trail

On April 13, 2021, AHEAD acquired information technology company Vertical Trail

Acquisition Context

This is AHEAD’s 5th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
This is AHEAD’s 5th transaction in the United States.
This is AHEAD’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	April 13, 2021
Target	Vertical Trail
Sector	Information Technology
Buyer(s)	AHEAD
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Vertical Trail

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

Vertical Trail helps large enterprises uncover high-value insights through modern, cloud-based data engineering and data science solutions. While the market for enterprise data warehousing and data analytics has long been established, Vertical Trail delivers cloud-based solutions and has built a reputation for helping enterprise clients innovate faster using modern data architectures and data science tools. The firm has developed its own cloud-based accelerators like the TroodonTM Analytics Hub, an automated data science environment consisting of storage, security, development, big data analytics, and visualizations. Vertical Trail was formed in 2015 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.

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Buyer

AHEAD

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category	Company
Founded	2007
Sector	Information Technology

DESCRIPTION

AHEAD is a consulting company that helps enterprises transform how and where they run applications and infrastructure. AHEAD creates tailored cloud solutions for enterprises at all stages of the cloud journey. AHEAD was founded in 2007 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	5 of 8
Sector: Information Technology	5 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition	5 of 8
State: Illinois	1 of 2
Country: United States	5 of 8
Year: 2021	1 of 1

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2020-09-22	Kovarus San Ramon, California, United States Kovarus, Inc. provides businesses to transform IT service delivery to help them accelerate innovation and deliver cost-effective business outcomes. Kovarus was established in 2003 and is based in San Ramon, California.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2020-09-22

Kovarus

San Ramon, California, United States

Kovarus, Inc. provides businesses to transform IT service delivery to help them accelerate innovation and deliver cost-effective business outcomes. Kovarus was established in 2003 and is based in San Ramon, California.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2022-03-07	vCORE Technology Partners Scottsdale, Arizona, United States vCORE Technology Partners provides customized IT solutions and services for more than 100 companies across the U.S. and Canada. vCORE Technology Partners was founded in 2010 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2022-03-07

vCORE Technology Partners

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

vCORE Technology Partners provides customized IT solutions and services for more than 100 companies across the U.S. and Canada. vCORE Technology Partners was founded in 2010 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Buy

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