Vertilocity, an arm of Top 50 Firm Hill, Barth & King, acquired technology firm Computol, effective June 1.
Computol, based in Toledo, Ohio, services middle-market clients. It has $3 million in revenue, 13 staff and one office. The deal expands Vertilocity's technology advisory offerings, thus deepening its ties to the advisory capabilities of the HBK family of companies.
"The mid-market is being reshaped by technology, and the firms that are going to be most valuable to those companies are the ones whose advisors operate as one integrated team rather than a collection of separate vendors," HBK CEO Tom Angelo said in a statement Tuesday. "The collective knowledge and expertise of Computol in the Ohio market complements and enhances our technology and advisory offerings throughout our footprint. We are excited to bring the Computol team into the greater HBK brand and continue to provide digital transformation, managed IT and security services to our collective clients."
Vertilocity is a technology advisory firm within the HBK family of companies. It provides technology strategy and advisory services to mid-market organizations.
HBK, based in Canfield, Ohio, ranked No. 49 on Accounting Today's 2026
The firm has made a number of acquisitions over the past few years. Most recently, it added
"Our team has spent years building a firm that mid-market companies trust with work that genuinely matters to their business," Jeff Hamons, president of Computol, said in a statement. "Joining Vertilocity is the right next step for that work and for the clients who depend on us. It gives our professionals a larger platform to build their careers on, and it gives our clients access to a deeper bench and the backing of a national advisory organization, while everything they value about working with our team continues."
