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Acquisition stories - Page 1

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Diligent strengthens ethics tools with Vault’s AI compliance tech
3 days ago
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risk & compliance
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ai
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transparency
Diligent has acquired Vault, enhancing its GRC platform with AI-powered ethics and compliance tools to strengthen global misconduct reporting and investigations.
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Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost MSP security reach
6 days ago
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Proofpoint has agreed to acquire Hornetsecurity, boosting its AI-driven Microsoft 365 security services for MSPs and SMBs globally by 2025.
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Databricks to acquire Neon for AI-driven serverless Postgres
Last week
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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open source
Databricks plans to acquire Neon, a serverless Postgres firm, boosting AI-driven database capabilities amid the $100bn market upheaval.
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Freedman Group acquires Lectrosonics to boost global audio reach
Last week
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cloud services
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customers
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pwc
The Freedman Group has acquired US wireless audio maker Lectrosonics, enhancing its global portfolio with famed professional audio technology since 1971.
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Evergreen acquires Sterling, appoints Solei Dyment as new CEO
Last week
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cx
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blockchain
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martech
Evergreen has acquired Sterling Technology Solutions, appointing Solei Dyment as CEO to expand its managed IT services across the US East Coast.
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Efex strengthens cyber services with Datcom buy amid expansion
This month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
Efex has acquired Australian cybersecurity firm Datcom to boost its managed IT services amid rising cyber threats and over 500 breach reports in six months.
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Park Place acquires CSI to expand hybrid cloud services
This month
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dr
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Park Place Technologies has acquired UK-based CSI, bolstering its hybrid cloud services and strengthening support for legacy IBM infrastructures globally.
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Software Combined acquires Removify to boost global expansion
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ai
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software combined
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acquisition
Software Combined has acquired online reputation firm Removify, marking its tenth purchase since 2020 to boost global growth and diversify software offerings.
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Siemens to acquire Wevolver, expanding global engineering reach
This month
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robots
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
Siemens Digital Industries Software will acquire Wevolver to enhance its Supplyframe platform and expand its reach to millions of engineers worldwide.
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Palo Alto Networks to acquire Protect AI to boost AI security
Last month
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ai security
Palo Alto Networks is acquiring Protect AI to enhance its AI security offerings, addressing new risks across AI development and deployment stages.
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Finder & NobleOak secure media-for-equity backing in Australia
Last month
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ipo
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ooh!media
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finder
Finder and NobleOak secure USD $15 million from Scaleup Mediafund’s media-for-equity scheme, boosting brand reach across Australian households and demographics.
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M Group to acquire Telent as growth lifts revenue to GBP £3bn
Last month
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network infrastructure
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public sector
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emergency services
M Group to acquire Telent, enhancing digital infrastructure services and expanding sector reach, pending regulatory approval in the UK and Ireland.
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Cantarus expands CRM services with acquisition of FlexRM
Last month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Cantarus acquires London-based CRM specialist FlexRM to enhance digital services for sectors including non-profits, public sector, and membership organisations.
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SolarWinds acquired by Turn/River Capital for USD $4.4 billion
Last month
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Turn/River Capital has acquired SolarWinds for USD $4.4 billion, taking the company private and removing it from the New York Stock Exchange.
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Citation Group acquires foundU to strengthen SME services
Last month
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risk & compliance
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management
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workforce technology
Citation Group has acquired Brisbane-based foundU to boost its workforce management services for Australian SMEs, enhancing compliance and payroll solutions.
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ClearCourse acquires Computers for Flooring in Welsh push
Last month
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digital transformation
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software development
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software
ClearCourse has acquired Cardiff-based Computers for Flooring, expanding its UK reach with software managing GBP £180m in flooring sales annually.
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Ripple acquires Hidden Road for USD $1.25 billion deal
Last month
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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financial institutions
Ripple has announced the acquisition of Hidden Road for USD $1.25 billion, making it the first crypto firm to manage a global multi-asset prime broker.
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Aryza acquires RiskLogix Solutions to enter GRC market
Last month
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saas
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credit management
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aryza
Aryza has acquired RiskLogix Solutions, aiming to enhance its presence in the governance, risk, and compliance market while expanding its global reach.
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Hornetsecurity to acquire French firm Altospam for expansion
Last month
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cloud security
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email security
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risk & compliance
Hornetsecurity plans to acquire French email cybersecurity firm Altospam, pending approval from the Ministry for the Economy, to boost its European presence.
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Legrand acquires CRS to boost ANZ data centre presence
Last month
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it in manufacturing
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hyperscale
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cx
Legrand has acquired Computer Room Solutions for AUD $50 million, enhancing its data centre offerings and solidifying its presence in the ANZ market.