Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 22
Vector Capital to be majority shareholder of WatchGuard
Wed, 4th May 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Vector Capital to make a large new equity investment in the business.
OVHcloud ramps up big plans with ForePaaS acquisition
Mon, 25th Apr 2022
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paas
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data analytics
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martech
OVHcloud has acquired ForePaaS, a unified platform specialising in data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence projects for businesses.
Equinix enters Africa, closing US$320 million acquisition of MainOne
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The completion of the acquisition augments Equinix's long-term strategy to become a leading African carrier-neutral digital infrastructure company.
EY strengthens transformation, growth with Blackdot acquisition
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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ey
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m&a
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consultancy
EY has announced the acquisition of consultancy firm Blackdot, as it looks to strengthen its customer transformation and growth capabilities.
Commvault to merge APJ and EMEA businesses, led by Fanizzi
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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saas
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commvault
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data management
The new International region will comprise of more 150 national markets and will continue to deliver support to all Commvault customers.
Talend acquires Gamma Soft to support data modernisation
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Talend has announced it has acquired Gamma Soft to assist joint customers in streamlining their data modernisation initiatives such as cloud migrations.
Kaseya to acquire Datto in US$6.2 billion transaction
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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it automation
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Kaseya and Datto have announced that Kaseya will acquire Datto in an all-cash transaction that will offer Datto's shareholders US$35.50 per share.
NetApp builds on previous acquisitions with Instaclustr deal
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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multi-cloud
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open source
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netapp
NetApp is set to acquire Instaclustr, a provider of fully managed open source database, pipeline and workflow applications delivered as a service.
Appier appoints Che-hsu 'Joe' Chang as Chief Strategy Officer
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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partner programmes
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ai
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m&a
AI SaaS company Appier has appointed Dr. Joe Chang as its chief strategy officer to lead mergers and acquisitions, corporate strategy, and global growth.
New Zealand tech company acquires SmarTest Electronics
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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manufacturing
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m&a
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fibre optics
Quantifi Photonics has acquired SmarTest Electronics to fast-track product development for the optical communications test market.
AMD acquires Pensando for $1.9B, builds out services platform
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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microsoft
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cloud services
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amd
AMD to acquire Pensando for $1.9bn, expanding its data centre offerings with the distributed services platform.
Fastly acquires Fanout for real-time edge app development
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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cloud services
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m&a
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fastly
Fastly's acquisition of Fanout will enhance its real-time app development capabilities, offering increased speed and scale to customers.
HP to acquire Poly for improved hybrid working solutions
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
HP has announced it is to acquire Poly in an all-cash transaction for $40 per share, estimated to be a total enterprise value of US$3.3 billion.
Avast acquires SecureKey, extends digital identity security
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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iam
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Avast acquires digital identity provider SecureKey Technologies to simplify consumer access to online services.
Thorn Financial merges with Limelight to create new fintech
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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saas
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fintech
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cartech
Thorn Financial Services has announced a merger with Limelight Software, a vehicle dealership management software provider, to form Limelight Group.
SentinelOne to acquire Attivo Networks, bringing identity to XDR
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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ai
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cybersecurity
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m&a
SentinelOne has agreed to acquire Attivo Networks to extend its AI-powered prevention, detection, and response capabilities to identity-based threats.
CyberRes acquires Debricked to expand software security
Wed, 16th Mar 2022
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application security
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devsecops
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supply chain
CyberRes has acquired Debricked, enabling customers to accelerate the speed of DevSecOps while ensuring the resilience of their software supply chain.
ComCom grants clearance for Vocus, 2degrees merger
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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endpoint protection
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edr
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commerce commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to a transaction that would see the merger of the Vocus Group with 2degrees.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from ConnectWise
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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apm
Greg Lalle joins us today to discuss the company's software suite for MSPs and reseller businesses, and what is happening in the ANZ channel space currently.
Google to acquire Mandiant in new deal worth $US5.4 billion
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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saas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Google and Mandiant announced today that they have entered a deal for Google to acquire the dynamic cyber defence and response company.