Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 3
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ConnectWise names Rik Thorbecke new CFO ahead of key event
Wed, 15th May 2024
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ConnectWise appoints Rik Thorbecke as CFO ahead of the IT Nation Secure conference, aiming to harness his vast expertise to boost financial growth.
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Boomi expands API management with strategic acquisitions
Wed, 15th May 2024
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expansion
Boomi strengthens its API management with key acquisitions from APIIDA and Cloud Software Group, aiming to simplify and secure API ecosystems for enterprises.
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Basware acquires UK's AP Matching to optimise invoice processing
Tue, 14th May 2024
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erp
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m&a
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financial management
AP automation firm Basware acquires UK-based AP Matching, integrating accurate financial data and automated reconciliation to improve invoice processing and boost cost savings for clients.
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Akamai to acquire Noname Security, bolstering API security solutions
Thu, 9th May 2024
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Akamai Technologies announces plans to acquire API security firm, Noname Security, fortifying its API security suite and offering customers enhanced protection against digital threats.
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Rocket Software's acquisition of OpenText's AMC division boosts modernisation scope
Tue, 7th May 2024
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Rocket Software ramps up its modernisation capabilities with a $2.275bn acquisition of OpenText's AMC division.
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KnowBe4 to acquire Egress for enhanced AI-driven cybersecurity
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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KnowBe4 plans to acquire Egress, enhancing its AI-driven cybersecurity platform to effectively manage human risk amid increasing email security threats.
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Employment Hero's automated payroll to revolutionise Australian SMEs
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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it automation
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m&a
Employment Hero acquires Employment Innovations and announces the creation of the world's first fully automated payroll process, which could save Australian SMEs as much as 80% in payroll admin time.
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Armis acquires Silk Security for a total of $150M
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
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m&a
Armis, an asset intelligence cybersecurity firm, acquires Silk Security for $150M, aiming to create a comprehensive cyber threat management platform and bridge the gap between threat identification and resolution.
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FPT unveils strategic vision embracing AI & green transformation
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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FPT Corporation lays out a new strategy targeting AI, Automotive, Semiconductors, Digital and Green Transformation, positioning Vietnam as a leading global hub for business and innovation.
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INSHUR announces Clayton Carol as its first CFO
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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leadership
After a year of significant growth, global embedded insurance provider INSHUR has appointed Clayton Carol, former VP of Finance at Better, as its first CFO.
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DataStax acquires AI startup Logspace to boost Gen AI development
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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software development
In a bid to simplify Gen AI development, DataStax is set to acquire AI startup, Logspace, developer of the open-source framework, Langflow.
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Software Combined Group acquires NZ firm Activate in first regional move
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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physical security
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rpa
Sydney-based Software Combined Group acquires Auckland's Activate, a specialist in self-service automation, marking its first expansion into the New Zealand market.
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REdirect Consulting & SAY enter PropTech partnership
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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rpa
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m&a
Global PropTech provider REdirect Consulting collaborates with SAY Property Consulting to streamline services in the UK's evolving Rental Living market.
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Data centre containment solutions market to hit $3.17bn
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Global data centre containment solutions market forecasted to surge to $3.17bn by 2034 due to increased investments by large corporations.
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Exclusive Networks acquires NEXTGEN Group to bolster APAC presence
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity giant, Exclusive Networks, unveils plans to fully acquire channel services firm, NEXTGEN Group, boosting its market presence across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Flare acquires Foretrace marking TEM arena's notable M&A
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
In a move marking the first M&A in the Threat Exposure Management (TEM) space, global leader Flare acquires US firm Foretrace, boosting their capabilities against cyber threats.
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Empowering businesses: T4 Group’s strategic Data Centre acquisition
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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T4 Group bolsters its position in the co-location market with the strategic acquisition of the East Tāmaki Data Centre, offering businesses secure and cost-effective data solutions.
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Vivup & Perkbox announce merger to boost UK employee benefits sector
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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hcm
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mental health
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apac
Health and wellbeing providers Vivup and Perkbox reveal a merger backed by Great Hill Partners, striving for an all-in-one solution for UK employee benefits and wellbeing.
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ServiceNow acquires 4Industry & EY's app to boost smart industrial workflow
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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digitisation
ServiceNow acquires 4Industry and EY's Smart Daily Management application to boost its operational technology capabilities, promoting efficiency and heightening experiences for connected workers.
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AUCloud to invest $30m in acquisitions for expansion
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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m&a
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venn it
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cloud services
AUCloud, a recognised cybersecurity provider, plans to utilise $30m for strategic acquisitions, aiming to expand its business and achieve profitability by 2025.