BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (December 18, 2025) – Founders is pleased to announce that Leck Waste Services (“Leck”) was acquired by Republic Services (“Republic”). Leck was exclusively advised by principals of Founders Advisors, LLC in this transaction. The transaction closed October 31, 2025. Established in 1971, Leck Waste Services has grown into a respected provider of waste and…
In this edition of Founders’ Marketing Technology and Services Market Update, our team provides the latest insights from the marketplace, including: Analysis of sector-specific key performance indicators and valuation trends Curated content for entrepreneurs and operators, including: How AI search visibility is transforming the B2B buyer journey and strategies for maintaining high “AI visibility” What…
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