{"id":67529,"date":"2025-02-24T23:33:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T04:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techservealliance.org\/is-now-the-right-time-to-diversify-your-it-staffing-firm-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T15:01:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T20:01:56","slug":"techserve-alliance-ma-marketplace-facilitates-sale-of-iris-consulting-strengthening-future-growth-for-the-company","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/techservealliance.org\/news\/techserve-alliance-ma-marketplace-facilitates-sale-of-iris-consulting-strengthening-future-growth-for-the-company\/","title":{"rendered":"TechServe Alliance M&#038;A Marketplace Facilitates Sale of IRIS Consulting, Strengthening Future Growth for the Company"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"67529\" class=\"elementor elementor-67529\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7323b90 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7323b90\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4c2b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4c2b87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techservealliance.org\/ma-marketplace\/\">TechServe Alliance M&amp;A Marketplace<\/a>, a service specializing in M&amp;A advisory for the tech staffing sector, announced it recently facilitated the acquisition of <strong>IRIS Consulting LLC<\/strong>, an IT staffing and consulting firm based in Maple Grove, MN, by <strong>Javelin IT Consulting and Staffing<\/strong>, based in Georgia.<\/p><p>The deal ensures that the leadership of IRIS remains actively involved post-acquisition, providing continuity for employees, clients, and partners while benefiting from Javelin\u2019s expanded network and resources, said Dan Jones, owner of IRIS.<\/p><p>&#8220;Steve Norris of the TechServe M&amp;A Marketplace team provided invaluable guidance throughout the process. He was there every step of the way, ensuring I was well-informed, answering my questions, and keeping the deal moving forward. I truly appreciated his dedication and expertise.\u201d Jones said.<\/p><p>Javelin was an ideal match for IRIS both culturally and strategically, Jones added. The alignment in values, leadership approach, and industry experience made for a seamless transition. The new partnership enables IRIS to expand its reach, leverage new business opportunities, and continue thriving on a national scale.<\/p><p>\u201cWe were thrilled to work alongside Dan and help him navigate this significant transition,\u201d said Steve Norris, Consultant at TechServe M&amp;A Marketplace. \u201cOur focus is always on finding the right fit\u2014not just financially, but strategically and culturally. This acquisition positions IRIS for long-term success, and we\u2019re excited to see what the future holds for them.\u201d<\/p><p>To learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techservealliance.org\/ma-marketplace\/\"><strong>M&amp;A Marketplace<\/strong><\/a> and how its innovative model sets up owners looking for a successful exit and helps buyers fast track growth through acquisitions, please indicate your <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.techservealliance.org\/mgc2\/form\/ContactUs\/formperma\/cpKHB3OfM60iD9S7nMB4MNnUNf5Gv0ug5psd9p2XtMU\">interest\u00a0here <\/a> to schedule a call or reach out to John Larson at <a href=\"mailto:larson@techservealliance.org\">larson@techservealliance.org<\/a> and Steve Norris at Norris@techservealliance.org.<\/p><p><strong>About M&amp;A Marketplace<\/strong><\/p><p>The M&amp;A Marketplace delivers its services through TechServe Alliance Advisory Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the IT and engineering staffing industry\u2019s national trade association <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techservealliance.org\/\">TechServe Alliance.<\/a> The service is available to both members of the association as well as non-members and provides an opportunity for owners of small to medium-sized IT and engineering staffing and solutions firms with a better way to exit. 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