Company / Portfolio company

Forge.

Forge is a B2B events and media company formed by combining Emerald and Questex after Apollo funds acquired them in July 2026. Its healthcare portfolio includes Fierce Healthcare and Life Sciences, and in September 2026 it agreed to acquire Becker's Healthcare from Pamlico Capital.[1]

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Deals on Carrywatch

Every @carrywatch deal that names Forge, and its role in each.

Apollo-backed Forge / Becker's Healthcare

Apollo-backed Forge agreed to buy Becker's Healthcare from Pamlico Capital, Forge said Sept. 22, 2026.

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Deal Web

Firms linked to Forge because they appear on the same posted deal, and how far it sits from any other firm.

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Sources

As of 25 Sep 2026. Every fact below cites its source.

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Deal posts naming Forge:

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