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Add-on·Construction/Engineering Services·July 20, 2026

Brightstar Capital Partners acquires BrightTree Studios

The Pennsylvania technology-design consultant adds audiovisual, IT and telecom, security and acoustics capabilities to Brightstar’s architecture and design platform.

Takeaways

  • BrightTree Studios is a Technology design and consulting firm specializing in audiovisual, IT and telecommunications, security and acoustics for complex facilities.
  • Brightstar is acquiring BrightTree Studios with backing from Brightstar Capital Partners.
BuyerBrightstar Capital Partners
TargetBrightTree Studios
SponsorBrightstar Capital Partners
TypeAdd-on
IndustryConstruction
Sub-sectorEngineering Services

Brightstar Capital Partners acquired BrightTree Studios, a Warrendale, Pennsylvania technology design and consulting firm.

BrightTree specializes in audiovisual, IT and telecommunications, security and acoustics design for higher education, healthcare and corporate clients.

The company joins KZF Design and Erdman in Brightstar’s architecture and design platform, adding technology consulting to its architecture and engineering capabilities.

BrightTree’s management team will continue to operate the business and work with the other platform companies on client referrals and integrated projects.

Financial terms were not disclosed.