Mergers and acquisitions involving Minnesota companies

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DateLocationLocationDescription

10/8Happy Farm ProduceGrubmarket Inc.Grubmarket has acquired Happy Farm Produce, a wholesaler specializing in

ScandiaSan Franciscosourcing vegetables and fruit from the California Central Valley to grocery

stores in the San Francisco area.

10/8IDS Group CompaniesThoma Bravo LLCInvestment firm Thoma Bravo has acquired International Decision Systems (IDS),

MinneapolisSan Francisonan asset-finance software company.

MinneapolisPartners LLCacquired GoKart Labs, a digital product studio.

Chicago

10/9Swine ManagementMetaFarms Inc.MetaFarms has acquired Swine Management Services, a swine consulting

Services LLCBurnsvillefirm serving producers in North America and Australia.

Fremont, Neb.

Eden Prairie become additional investors in HelpSystems, a provider of network