Channel investors

SolutionsPT acquires software company MAC Solutions to help address changes in the industrial operational technology market.

New Accel-KKR Emerging Buyout Partners LP fund raises $640 million. Private equity firm seeks to invest in or acquire software & tech-enabled services companies.

Atos acquires Salesforce cloud partner Eagle Creek Software services. Atos gains cloud CRM, end-to-end application development and BI integration capabilities.

Wipro acquires Encore Theme Technologies, a SaaS and cloud solutions specialist that assists financial services & FinTech customers.

Anexinet, backed by private equity firm Mill Point Capital, acquires SereneIT to expand data center, AI/ML, automation, cloud & hybrid IT and containerization services.

Air IT, backed by private equity firm August Equity, acquires UK managed IT service providers (MSPs) Netstar and Microtrading.

Accenture ($ACN) acquires OpusLine for artificial intelligence (AI) & IT consulting services in the healthcare, life sciences & insurance verticals.

Managed IT service provider CompassMSP acquires Mother Network Guardian (MotherG), a Chicago-based MSP.