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IT ExchangeNet Remains as a Top Sell-Side Advisor in 2026 Rankings
IT ExchangeNet is proud to be recognized as the #3 sell-side M&A advisor on Axial's 2026 Top 50 Lower Middle Market Technology Investors & M&A Advisors list, reinforcing our consistent leadership in the lower middle market technology transaction.
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Mar 142 min read


Everest Group Acquires Commerce Data and AI Platform Glew.io, an IT ExchangeNet Transaction.
Everest Group, a leading global private equity-backed technology organization, has acquired Glew.io, a commerce data and AI-driven analytics platform. The transaction was managed exclusively by IT ExchangeNet, a specialist M&A advisory firm representing IT services, SaaS, and AI-focused founders seeking strategic exits.
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Mar 102 min read


Net at Work Acquires Leading Microsoft Managed Services Provider OnPar Technologies, an IT ExchangeNet Transaction
The transaction, facilitated by IT ExchangeNet, further expands Net at Work's presence in the U.S. Southeast and strengthens its position as a premier provider of Microsoft cloud and managed services for growing mid-market businesses.
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Feb 182 min read


DealsDirect - February 2026: Invest in IT Businesses
The February edition of DealsDirect features two new assets. EX-862 and EX-861 are now available for qualified buyers to submit their interest. DealsDirect by IT ExchangeNet is the #1 place to list your IT business for sale in the lower-middle market IT Services and Digital Marketing space. Businesses that are listed are being represented by IT ExchangeNet and are for sale. Invest in IT businesses using DealsDirect.
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Feb 163 min read


Astreya Acquires Reliant Information Services, an IT ExchangeNet Transaction
Today, IT ExchangeNet announced the acquisition of Reliant Information Services by Astreya. This transaction represents a significant milestone in Astreya's long-term growth strategy centered around providing best-in-class managed IT services. IT ExchangeNet’s deep industry knowledge and unparalleled global network of buyers were instrumental in maximizing Reliant's value.
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Feb 33 min read


2026 M&A Outlook: IT Services and Digital Marketing
In 2025, the lower middle market is moving from gridlock to high-velocity execution, and our M&A Outlook explains what that means for IT services founders, buyers, and investors. For two years, doing a deal felt like trying to start a lawnmower in a blizzard; in 2026, the engine has finally caught, powered by stabilized rates and over 1.2 trillion dollars in global PE dry powder. The M&A Middle Market 2026 Outlook highlights valuations and more.
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Jan 197 min read


DealsDirect - January 2026: Find IT Businesses to Buy
The first DealsDirect of 2026. With a significant number of assets under LOI, there are still assets fielding interest. DealsDirect by IT ExchangeNet is the #1 place to list your IT business for sale in the lower-middle market IT Services and Digital Marketing space. Businesses that are listed are being represented by IT ExchangeNet and are for sale. Find IT businesses to buy today.
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Jan 154 min read


DealsDirect - December 2025: Find IT Acquisition Targets
The last DealsDirect of 2025. Find Digital Marketing, SaaS, and ERP designations in this edition. DealsDirect by IT ExchangeNet is the #1 place to list your IT business for sale in lower-middle market IT Services and Digital Marketing space. Businesses that are listed are being represented by IT ExchangeNet and are for sale. Explore the companies today.
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Dec 16, 20254 min read


M&A Value in Microsoft's AI-First Future
Let’s cut to the chase. Microsoft's strategic direction for FY26, particularly in Europe and EMEA, isn't just a roadmap; it’s a blueprint for exponential partner value. These aren't just buzzwords. They are the pillars upon which M&A success will be built.
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Nov 18, 20255 min read


BuyersDirect November 2025: Buyers for IT Businesses
View highlighted buyer BX-109 representing a great opportunity to exit into a reputable parent company. BuyersDirect by IT ExchangeNet connects IT business sellers directly to a network of pre-vetted, motivated buyers. Sellers can access strategics, private equity, family offices, and angel investors all without advisory fees. Sellers access targeted buyer profiles and acquisition criteria, ensuring efficient, confidential, and fee-free one-off opportunities for optimized dea
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Nov 15, 20256 min read
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