Willkie advised Recognize on its significant majority investment in Blue Mantis, a premier IT services provider with deep expertise in managed services, cybersecurity and cloud solutions.

Blue Mantis services mid-market and enterprise clients with a North American focus across multiple vertical markets including business services, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and public sector. Abry Partners, which has backed the company since 2020, will continue as a minority investor in the company.

Recognize is an investment platform exclusively focused on the digital services industry.

The Willkie team was led by partners Eric Halperin, Amanda M. Burke and Jason Pearl with associate Pablo Benjumea Gutierrez.