Boston, MA and Atlanta, GA: OneDigital, a leading insurance brokerage, financial services and HR consulting firm, announced the acquisition of MP Wired for HR (MP), a Massachusetts-based payroll and HCM technology firm delivering integrated HR services. The addition strengthens OneDigital’s ability to serve as a long-term system of record for employers by combining scalable payroll and HR technology with high-touch advisory support.
Boston, MA – April 16, 2026 (Newswire.com) –– Progress Partners, a full-service investment bank providing M&A, capital raising, and strategic growth expertise for emerging technology and media companies, served as the exclusive financial advisor to MP Wired for HR in its strategic sale to OneDigital.
The transaction was led by Managing Director Parag Sheth and the Progress Partners HCM team. The acquisition of MP Wired for HR enhances OneDigital’s ability to deliver a fully integrated HR platform, combining scalable payroll solutions with comprehensive human capital management (HCM) technology and advisory services. The transaction further strengthens OneDigital’s position as a long-term partner to employers seeking a unified approach to workforce management, compliance, and talent strategy. Together, the combined platform will support more than 2,300 clients across a diverse set of industries.
“Parag and the Progress Partners team were relentlessly focused on ensuring that MP had a successful outcome that was aligned with the goals and objectives we had prioritized. Their process resulted in multiple viable options for MP. Ultimately, we decided to partner with OneDigital because in addition to their culture and values being closely aligned with MP, we believe their platform offers the value to our clients”, said Jason Maxwell, Founder and Chief. Executive Officer, MP Wired for HR CEO.
Headquartered in Massachusetts, MP Wired for HR is a payroll and HCM technology firm providing integrated HR services to small and midsized businesses. The company delivers reliable payroll systems, HR technology, and compliance guidance, enabling clients to manage workforce needs through a single, cohesive platform.
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, OneDigital is a leading insurance brokerage, financial services, and HR consulting firm. The company provides personalized, tech-enabled solutions across employee benefits, financial services, and workforce strategy, supporting more than 100,000 employers and millions of individuals nationwide.
“Parag and his team were great to work with. The materials they produced, and their expertise made the process efficient. We look forward to our partnership with MP who will be an integral part of OneDigital’s growth”, said Mike Ward, SVP at OneDigital
“I am grateful for Jason and his team’s trust in us at Progress Partners. The culture and values of the two companies couldn’t be more aligned and together they are well positioned for long term growth. We also appreciate Mike and the OneDigital team who were fantastic to work with”, said Parag Sheth, Managing Director at Progress Partners.
This successful transaction extends Progress Partners’ 20+ year track record of delivering premium outcomes for founder-led and technology-enabled services companies. The firm’s relationship-driven approach and deep sector expertise were instrumental in navigating the transaction process and achieving a successful outcome aligned with the client’s long-term objectives.
About Progress Partners
Progress Partners is a full-service investment bank providing M&A, capital raise and strategic growth expertise for emerging technology and media companies since 2002. As part of the next category of investment banking, Progress Partners employs experts who work with entrepreneurial leaders to realize superior value. Securities offered by FNEX Capital, LLC, member of FINRA and SIPC. For more information about Progress Partners’ exemplary services in investment banking, advisory and venture capital.
For additional information on Progress Partners, please visit progresspartners.com
About OneDigital
OneDigital’s team of fierce advocates helps businesses and individuals achieve their aspirations of health, success and financial security. Our insurance, financial services and HR platform provides personalized, tech-enabled solutions for a contemporary work-life experience. Nationally recognized for our culture of caring, OneDigital’s teams enable employers and individuals to do their best work and live their best lives. More than 100,000 employers and millions of individuals rely on our teams for counsel and access to fully integrated worksite products and services and the retirement and wealth management advice provided through OneDigital Investment Advisors. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Atlanta, OneDigital maintains offices in most major markets across the nation.
For more information, visit onedigital.com.
About MP Wired for HR
MP Wired for HR is a Massachusetts-based payroll and HCM technology firm providing integrated HR services to small and midsized employers. MP partners with organizations to deliver reliable payroll systems, HR technology, and on‑demand advisory support tailored to each client’s culture and stage of growth.
For more information, visit https://mp-hr.com
