M&A Deal Summary

Surge Private Equity Acquires ECN

On September 8, 2023, private equity firm Surge Private Equity acquired life science company ECN

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Surge Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Surge Private Equity’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Surge Private Equity’s 1st transaction in Nevada.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-09-08
Target ECN
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Surge Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

ECN

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ECN utilizes advanced industry knowledge, practices, and technology to move clinical trials efficiently from mandate to completion across a broad spectrum of therapeutic areas for pharmaceutical companies and contract research organizations. ECN is a leader in rapid protocol patient acquisition and currently operates a dedicated network of 14 research sites, with more in development across the United States. ECN is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Buyer

Surge Private Equity

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2017
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Surge Private Equity is a small private equity group focused on smaller, recurring-revenue oriented businesses valued between $7.5 and $30 million. Surge primarily targets profitable companies where the seller is looking to remain onboard. Areas of interest include business services, healthcare, online businesses, and specialty goods. Surge Private Equity was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 10
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 4 of 4
State (Nevada) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 10
Year (2023) 2 of 3
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Toska Spa and Facial Bar is a provider of facial skincare treatment to new markets across the United States. Toska Spa and Facial Bar is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-08 Coastal Amusements

Lakewood, New Jersey, United States

Coastal Amusements is a designer, manufacturer, and importer of coin-operated ticket and prize redemption games. Coastal Amusements is based in Lakewood, New Jersey.

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