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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories
saas.group tops USD $100m ARR as AI drives next phase
2 days ago
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saas
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martech
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erp
saas.group surpasses USD $100m ARR as it doubles down on AI-led upgrades and fresh acquisitions across its 25-plus software brands.
LivTech adds CMO & CRO to drive healthcare tech growth
3 days ago
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saas
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partner programmes
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erp
LivTech names new marketing and revenue chiefs to spearhead its next growth phase in healthcare tech for long-term and in-home care.
OpenAI buys Promptfoo to bolster Frontier AI security
3 days ago
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data protection
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devops
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application security
OpenAI agrees to buy Promptfoo, aiming to embed automated security testing and red-teaming tools directly into its Frontier AI coworker platform.
Zendesk to acquire Forethought in agentic AI expansion
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Zendesk to buy AI agent platform Forethought in its biggest deal in nearly 20 years, betting on self-improving automation in customer service.
Zendesk to buy Forethought in agentic AI expansion drive
4 days ago
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Zendesk moves to buy Forethought, betting on agentic AI agents to resolve most customer issues autonomously across platforms and channels.
Ripple to buy BC Payments in Australian licence push
5 days ago
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Ripple seeks to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence via BC Payments deal, aiming to scale regulated cross‑border payments in APAC.
Smart Communications names David Hamilton as Chairman
5 days ago
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saas
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document management
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digital transformation
Smart Communications appoints veteran fintech executive David Hamilton as Chairman to steer global expansion and AI push in regulated sectors.
ALSO lifts 2025 profit, raises dividend, eyes growth
5 days ago
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cloud services
ALSO posts record 2025 results, boosts dividend and cash, and forecasts higher 2026 EBITDA as cloud growth and acquisitions drive gains.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives backs Schellman expansion
6 days ago
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data protection
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cloud security
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partner programmes
Goldman Sachs Alternatives to take stake in Schellman, backing global expansion in AI governance, cybersecurity compliance and digital trust.
Backbase names Didier Van der Coelden CFO for AI push
6 days ago
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
Backbase appoints Didier Van der Coelden as CFO to steer growth and AI-led banking platform expansion across its global operations.
Lyten's USD $5bn deal to build Swedish battery hub
Last week
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Lyten buys Northvolt's Swedish battery assets in a USD $5bn deal, planning a Skellefteå hub fusing cell plants with vast AI data centres.
Nasuni buys Resilio to boost edge file access speed
Last week
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storage
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vpns
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hybrid cloud
Nasuni snaps up Resilio to fuse edge caching with cloud file services, promising faster access and fewer VPN headaches for remote staff.
From practicing lawyer to legal engineer: Why the safe bet isn't always the best bet
Last week
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
A former BigLaw lawyer explains how swapping the safe partnership track for legal tech unlocked purpose, innovation and a front-row seat to AI.
Delinea buys StrongDM to secure AI-era privileged access
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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pam
Delinea acquires StrongDM to fuse privileged access management with JIT runtime controls, targeting AI-era human and machine identities.
Delinea buys StrongDM to tackle AI-driven access risk
Last week
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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pam
Delinea acquires StrongDM to fuse privileged access tools with just‑in‑time authorisation, tackling AI‑driven identity and access risks.
Amperity hires Bridget Perry as chief marketing officer
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Amperity names seasoned SaaS marketer Bridget Perry as CMO to drive global growth and sharpen its AI-focused customer data platform.
Carta buys ListAlpha to launch integrated private CRM
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crm
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fintech
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cloud security
Carta acquires ListAlpha and launches Carta CRM, unifying front-office relationship tools with back-office fund data for private capital firms.
PeopleIN buys Infrawork in NZD $56 million NZ deal
Last week
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hcm
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recruitment
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dla piper
PeopleIN snaps up New Zealand workforce group Infrawork in a NZD $56 million deal, boosting its trans-Tasman and migrant-labour reach.
Echo buys BMS to build end-to-end tech lifecycle group
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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risk & compliance
Echo acquires BMS to create an end-to-end tech lifecycle group, expanding reuse and e-waste recycling services across New Zealand and Australia.
Flexitech turns to Rimini Street to extend SAP ECC 6
Last week
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digital transformation
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cartech
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it automation
Flexitech shifts SAP ECC 6 support to Rimini Street to cut maintenance costs, extend ERP life and fund security, compliance and R&D plans.