{"id":311390,"date":"2026-05-27T21:27:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/311390\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T21:27:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:27:22","slug":"plano-based-ivy-technology-acquires-southlakes-isp-tek-services-dallas-innovates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/311390\/","title":{"rendered":"Plano-Based Ivy Technology Acquires Southlake&#8217;s ISP Tek Services \u00bb Dallas Innovates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plano-based Ivy Technology\u2014a portfolio company of Boston\u2019s Staple Street Capital that provides technology lifecycle services and infrastructure solutions\u2014has acquired ISP Tek Services, an IT asset disposition provider, from Close the Loop.<\/p>\n<p>The strategic acquisition strengthens Ivy\u2019s IT asset disposition capabilities and adds secure asset recovery, refurbishment, and resale services while extending the company\u2019s operational footprint into Mexico, Ivy said.<\/p>\n<p>Ivy CEO Scott Greer said the acquisition of Southlake-based ISP Tek Services \u201cenhances Ivy\u2019s service offering and strengthens our position in the IT asset lifecycle market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe combination of capabilities supports a more connected, end-to-end approach, delivering increased value for our customers, partners, and stakeholders,\u201d he added in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>ISP Tek Services CEO Matthew Zimmer said that joining Ivy Technology \u201cmarks an exciting next step for our business,\u201d noting that it expands ISP\u2019s service offerings and global reach while offering immediate value to the company\u2019s customers and OEM partners.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTogether with Ivy Technology, our team is well-positioned to continue building a best-in-class ITAD and refurbishment portfolio worldwide,\u201d Zimmer said.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the partners at Staple Street Capital said the acquisition \u201ccombines Ivy\u2019s global platform with ISP Tek\u2019s established asset disposition and certified refurbishment capabilities, enabling Ivy to better serve its customers across the full technology lifecycle while accelerating ISP Tek\u2019s growth trajectory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/planos-ivy-technology-acquires-tempest-telecom-solutions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ivy Technology acquired Tempest Telecom Solutions<\/a>, a provider of wireless network technology equipment and solutions serving telecom, enterprise, and government customers.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss what\u2019s next. Subscribe\u00a0to\u00a0Dallas\u00a0Innovates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\">Track Dallas-Fort Worth\u2019s business and innovation landscape with our curated news in your inbox Tuesday-Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tR E A D\u00a0\u00a0 N E X T\t<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/tech-titans-appoints-former-bottle-rocket-verizon-exec-as-president-ceo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Wendi-R-Wilburn-2025-composite-image-2026-DI-Studio-provided-photo-piercom.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wendi R. Wilburn has more than 25 years of leadership experience in strategy, digital innovation, and organizational growth. Her background includes work with start-ups, mid-market companies, and Fortune 50 organizations, where she has helped leadership teams improve visibility, strengthen operations, and boost revenue.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/plano-based-kfc-drops-a-beat-with-finger-lickin-machine\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Video-still-from-new-KFC-spot-2.png\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>KFC&#8217;s Colonel Sanders has done a lot in TV spots over the years. He&#8217;s boxed, arm-wrestled, tossed sub-par gravy across kitchens, and crashed out in a courtroom. But he may have finally out-Coloneled himself in a new campaign that shows him break-dancing up the side of a skyscraper.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/leap-event-technology-promotes-president-to-ceo-president\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael-Marty.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Leap Event Technology Promotes President to\u00a0CEO &amp; President\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cData is the most valuable asset in live events today, and we are strategically positioning our company to help our clients fully harness it,\u201d said Leap Event&#8217;s CEO and President Michael Marty.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/toyota-financial-services-announces-ceo-transition\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Alec-Hagey-L-and-Scott-Cooke-R.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scott Cooke&#8217;s 23 years at the Plano-based company &#8220;has been instrumental in shaping Toyota Financial Services into the strong, customer-focused organization it is today,&#8221; said TMNA COO Mark Templin. TFS Executive Adviser Alec Hagey assumes the role of president and CEO effective today.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/dallas-primoris-services-to-acquire-st-louis-based-paynecrest-electric-for-422m\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Primoris_KotiVadlamudi-970.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This extension into electrical construction services presents us with the opportunity to expand our geographic footprint and customer relationships while adding to the range of services we can deploy across our end markets,\u201d said Koti Vadlamudi, president and CEO of Primoris.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/plano-mayor-leads-delegation-to-sk-signets-ev-charging-hq-in-seoul\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Plano-delegation-visited-SK-Signet-headquarters-in-Seoul-on-April-2.-Photo-SK-Signet.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SK Signet opened an EV charger production base in Plano in 2023, and has since supplied more than 3,000 ultra-fast chargers across the U.S. market. During the visit, Plano officials discussed further collaboration with the South Korean company.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/frisco-ai-services-firm-bounteous-acquires-london-based-cartesian\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"955\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Bounteous-CEO-Sudarshan_Mandayam_Photo-Bounteous.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cartesian&#8217;s global footprint includes London, Boston, New York, and Paris, with several hundred experts supporting clients in key international markets, primarily in North America and EMEA. The combined organization has more than 5,000 specialists across AI services, data, analytics, cloud, and user experience, serving a diverse portfolio of Fortune 1000 companies and global enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/amarok-acquires-45-stake-in-dallas-evolon-technology\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Photo-Evolon-Technology.jpg\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The partnership combines perimeter defense and AI-powered monitoring to eliminate commercial security threats, reduce losses, and offer better outcomes for customers, the companies said.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/att-ceo-reveals-first-look-at-new-hq-in-plano\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rendering-of-new-ATT-headquarters-in-Plano-Iimage-ATT.png\" class=\"attachment-rp4wp-thumbnail-post size-rp4wp-thumbnail-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The design of AT&amp;T&#8217;s new headquarters is very different from its current skyscraper-focused home in the AT&amp;T Discovery District in downtown Dallas. But one note of verticality will be unmistakeable: a looming tower lit in AT&amp;T-branded blue and crowned by a technology-packed globe-like structure evoking the AT&amp;T logo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dallasinnovates.com\/planos-fortress-solutions-expands-beyond-telecom-with-acquisition-of-sugar-lands-dimension-energy-services\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Fortress_Solutions_John_Shelnutt_Photo-e1778705079133.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Plano's Fortress Solutions Expands Beyond Telecom With Acquisition of\u00a0Sugar\u00a0Land's Dimension Energy Services\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company said that the strategic transaction positions Fortress Solutions Holdings as the parent organization to both Fortress Solutions and Dimension Energy Solutions. The new structure is a deliberate expansion into the broader critical infrastructure landscape, bringing telecom and energy capabilities together in one platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plano-based Ivy Technology\u2014a portfolio company of Boston\u2019s Staple Street Capital that provides technology lifecycle services and infrastructure solutions\u2014has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1148,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[112207,112208,112209,86317,112210,160,162,161,86321,112211,112212],"class_list":["post-311390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-acquisitiion","tag-isp-tek-services","tag-it-asset-disposition","tag-ivy-technology","tag-matthew-zimmer","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-scott-greer","tag-state-street-capital","tag-technology-lifecycle-solutions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}