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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 32

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Linkly signs multi-million dollar deal with Premier Technologies

Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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Linkly inks multi-million deal with Premier Technologies, tripling its value and expanding its online payment capabilities amidst the eCommerce boom.
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Nintex acquires K2, with eye on strengthening process automation

Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, however Nintex says it will generate over $200 million in annual recurring revenue after the deal has closed.
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CrowdStrike acquires Preempt Security for $96m, develops zero trust security offerings

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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CrowdStrike is set to acquire Preempt Security for $96 million, aiming to enhance zero trust security capabilities for customers.
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Rhipe acquires Kiwi services provider Parallo

Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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The purchase includes Parallo's products, solutions, assets and IP, such as the Parallo Automation Library. Parallo's 25 employees will also join Rhipe.
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Ericsson bolsters 5G portfolio with $1.1b Cradlepoint buyout

Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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Cradlepoint is set to be acquired by Ericsson in a $1.1 billion deal, boosting Ericsson's presence in the enterprise 5G market.
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Pure Storage acquires Portworx for $370m, extends Kubernetes services and support

Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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Pure Storage has acquired Portworx for $370 million to expand its Kubernetes and containers solutions. It is Pure Storage's largest acquisition to date.
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VISEO and Cludo announce ambitious plans for Salesforce in Australia

Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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According to a statement, the acquisition enhances the ability of both companies to deploy larger-scale digital projects across Australia and the APAC region.
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CyberCX acquires Kiwi company Insomnia Security as part of expansion into NZ

Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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CyberCX has acquired cybersecurity firm Insomnia Security as part of its plan to become a leading player in New Zealand's security market.
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CloudBolt Software acquires Melbourne-based cloud management platform company

Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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Melbourne cloud management platform company Kumolus has been acquired by US-based CloudBolt Software to support its APAC growth plans.
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Kaseya acquires phishing defense platform, Graphus

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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The Graphus solution uses AI technology to defend Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite inboxes from a variety of threats delivered via email.
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Hyland acquires RPA specialist Another Monday

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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Hyland has acquired RPA software developer Another Monday, adding robotic process automation capabilities to its portfolio.
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TAS acquires Experteq, looks to become leading mid-market player

Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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TAS acquires Experteq in bid to boost digital transformation services and become a mid-market player in cloud technology.
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Advanced Security buys local electronic security integrator

Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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Advanced Security Group has added another company to its portfolio – this time it's South Island-based electronic security integrator VIP Security.
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Intuit acquires Kiwi-founded eCommerce provider TradeGecko

Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Intuit has acquired eCommerce provider TradeGecko, allowing QuickBooks Online customers to access inventory and order management capabilities.
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Fortinet acquires OPAQ Networks to bolster SASE offering

Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Customers of the companies can now leverage firewall and SD-WAN capabilities, web security, browser isolation, multi-cloud workload protection, and more.
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Datto acquires Aussie procurement platform, Gluh

Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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Gluh's SaaS platform automates the processes of product selection, quoting, and sales of IT products and services for MSPs.
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MyFiziq takes majority stake in Body Composition Technologies

Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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MyFiziq Limited will increase its majority stake in Body Composition Technologies Pte Ltd (BCT) to 54.5% in a capital raising move.
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Data centre market holds strong amid wider economic outlook

Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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Investors and developers are 'bullish' about the economic prospects of the data centre industry despite the overall impact of COVID-19 on the economic climate.
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HPE to acquire SD-WAN firm Silver Peak for US$925 million

Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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The deal will enable HPE to couple its Aruba Edge Services platform with Silver Peak's software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) platform.
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SecOps NZ snaps up Prima Solutions, extends risk management services

Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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SecOps NZ boosts its information security risk and assurance management practice with the acquisition of Prima Solutions.