Acquisition stories - Page 111
Macquarie, Aware Super propose AU$3.5bn acquisition of Vocus Group
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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Macquarie Group's MIRA and Aware Super have offered A$3.5bn to acquire Vocus Group's Australian and New Zealand arms if approved by shareholders and regulators.
Sierra Wireless acquires Kiwi IoT solutions company as part of ANZ expansion
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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Sierra Wireless, the Canadian-based Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, has acquired Auckland-based technology firm M2M One NZ.
Xero acquires Danish workforce management platform Planday
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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Xero acquires Danish workforce management platform Planday, which will offer integrated roster adjustment and employee tracking functions.
NVIDIA Mellanox selects Dicker Data as ANZ distributor
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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dicker data
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nvidia
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mellanox
The offerings include high-performance Mellanox InfiniBand and Ethernet adapters, switches, software and cables.
Okta's $6.5b Auth0 acquisition carves deeper path into identity market
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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identity
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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Through the acquisition, Citrix plans to continue to develop a comprehensive cloud-based work platform that empowers all employees and teams.
Microsoft launches industry clouds for nonprofit, manufacturing & financial sectors
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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it in manufacturing
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Microsoft aims to empower people, recognise the power of partnership, and it remains committed to security, compliance, and trust.
Strong fourth quarter for Zoom in wake of COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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Zoom's Q4 2020 financial results show total revenue of $882.5m, up 369% YoY, as it responds to increased demand during the pandemic.
Stonewood Group merges DataGuard & RCR as 'future energy' powerhouse
Tue, 2nd Mar 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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solar power
'Rich list’ brothers John and Michael Chow expand RCR with new technology solutions including smart buildings, AI and EV chargers.
Fusion5 acquires Microsoft practice Topaz Solutions
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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Fusion5 acquires Microsoft practice Topaz Solutions to strengthen its Microsoft offerings and expand its customer base, says CEO.
Juniper Networks releases lineup of AI-driven solutions
Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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network infrastructure
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Juniper Networks has expanded its AI-driven automation solutions, bringing more insights and actions to the market.
Kaseya acquires RocketCyber to bring SOC solutions to more businesses
Thu, 25th Feb 2021
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it automation
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cybersecurity
Kaseya acquires RocketCyber, adding cloud-agent SOC and integrated security solutions to its IT Complete platform.
Women in tech: Equality journey not over
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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kaspersky
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Over half of women in tech have seen improvements in gender equality, but there is still work to be done, according to a report by Kaspersky.
Fergus grows staff by 50%, bolsters C-suite after bumper growth year
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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Job management software firm Fergus has made 22 new key appointments across product, engineering, and customer support after a successful year of growth.
Qlik recognised once again in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
Fri, 19th Feb 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qlik secures its position in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms for 11th year.
CrowdStrike to acquire Humio for $400 million
Fri, 19th Feb 2021
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
CrowdStrike is set to acquire cloud log management provider Humio for $400 million, expanding its Extended Detection and Response capabilities.
Secureworks launches XDR security solution & MSSP program
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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endpoint protection
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cybersecurity
Secureworks has launched Taegis XDR, a new security analytics platform that enhances threat detection and response capabilities.
Stone & Chalk and AustCyber confirm strategic merger
Mon, 15th Feb 2021
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stone & chalk
Stone - Chalk and AustCyber merge to boost growth for Australian tech companies and provide support in cyber security and emerging technologies.
Ivanti grows global and regional channel teams with two new hires
Fri, 12th Feb 2021
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Ivanti hires new SVP of global channels and alliances, Erik Randles, and Rose Old as channels director for ANZ. #technology #channelpartners.
Veeam reports growth as demand for modern data protection increases
Fri, 12th Feb 2021
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Veeam Software reports substantial growth in fiscal year 2020, with annual recurring revenue up 22% YoY and 400,000 customers.