Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 26
Okta's $6.5b Auth0 acquisition carves deeper path into identity market
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Okta to acquire Auth0 in $6.5bn deal, boosting its market presence and aiming to integrate the two platforms over time.
Citrix closes $2.25b deal to acquire Wrike, empowers modern work models
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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virtualisation
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uc
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daas
Through the acquisition, Citrix plans to continue to develop a comprehensive cloud-based work platform that empowers all employees and teams.
StorageCraft to merge with data and ransomware protection provider, Arcserve
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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multi-cloud
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arcserve
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storagecraft
StorageCraft has agreed to merge with data protection provider Arcserve, creating a global provider of data management and protection solutions.
Kaseya acquires RocketCyber to bring SOC solutions to more businesses
Thu, 25th Feb 2021
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it automation
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socs
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cybersecurity
Kaseya acquires RocketCyber, adding cloud-agent SOC and integrated security solutions to its IT Complete platform.
Ceridian acquires Ascender to boost HCM capabilities
Thu, 4th Feb 2021
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hcm
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payroll systems
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m&a
Ceridian to acquire Asia Pacific payroll and HR solutions provider Ascender, expanding its HCM platform Dayforce.
ConnectWise snaps up Service Leadership, data-driven TSP consulting firm
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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leadership
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m&a
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connectwise
ConnectWise acquires Service Leadership, the data-driven technology solution providers consulting firm, to enhance its TSP software and services platform.
Workday acquires employee experience platform Peakon
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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hcm
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m&a
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workday
Workday is set to acquire employee experience monitoring platform Peakon for $700m to create a continuous listening platform for enterprises.
Merger and acquisition activity recovers from COVID-19 setback
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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tencent
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m&a
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globaldata
Tencent leads M&A activity in the tech, media, and telecom sector with 9 deals worth a total of $6.6bn in 2020, according to GlobalData.
F5 Networks completes Volterra acquisition
Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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devops
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edge computing
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apm
F5 Networks completes its $500m acquisition of Volterra, aiming to create an edge platform for enterprises and service providers.
COVID-19 causes significant jump in enterprise software acquisitions
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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supply chain
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healthtech
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m&a
The total transaction value disclosed across all deals in the space was also significant, reaching $112 billion - the highest amount on record.
Continuing its buying blitz, Cognizant acquires Magenic Technologies
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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devops
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apm
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software development
Cognizant to acquire software development services company Magenic Technologies, expanding its global software engineering footprint.
Citrix to acquire Wrike for US$2.25 billion
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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virtualisation
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daas
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citrix
With the addition of Wrike's offerings, Citrix will expand its platform to include new, collaborative work management capabilities.
LogRhythm buys out MistNet to bolster analytics capabilities
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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endpoint protection
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data analytics
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siem
LogRhythm aims to strengthen its security portfolio with the acquisition of MistNet, enhancing its machine learning-based detection and response capabilities.
Hornetsecurity acquires Altaro, the latest in acquisition spree
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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cybersecurity
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m&a
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cybersafety
German cloud security firm Hornetsecurity has acquired backup solutions company Altaro, as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.
Pega acquires speech analytics firm Qurious.io
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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crm
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uc
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martech
Pega is acquiring Qurious.io, a cloud-based speech analytics company, to enhance its software portfolio and improve customer service.
Red Hat to acquire Kubernetes-native security provider StackRox
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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virtualisation
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application security
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multi-cloud
Red Hat to acquire StackRox, a container and Kubernetes-native security provider, to strengthen security across its hybrid cloud portfolio.
F5 to pay US$500m for edge app platform vendor
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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edge computing
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multi-cloud
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f5 networks
Aims to leverage the acquisition of Volterra to create an edge 2.0 platform for enterprises and service providers.
NEC snaps up Avaloq, moves further into digital finance field
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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digital signage
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displays
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m&a
NEC acquires Swiss digital banking firm Avaloq, aiming to accelerate long-term growth and global expansion strategy.
Platinum Equity to acquire Ingram Micro global for US$7.2b
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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m&a
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ingram micro
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distributors
Ingram Micro's global business may be sold for $7.2bn within the next six months, according to would-be buyer Platinum Equity.
Fortinet buys SaaS firm Panopta
Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet acquires Panopta, a SaaS firm offering network and infrastructure monitoring, as part of its product expansion.