Acquisition stories
Tenable to acquire Apex Security, bolstering AI risk control
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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Tenable plans to acquire Apex Security, enhancing its AI risk control and exposure management platform amid rising cyber threats from AI adoption.
Wildstone partners with oOh!media, Gawk Outdoor for VIC billboards
Last week
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digital signage
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partner programmes
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sales
Wildstone teams up with oOh!media and Gawk Outdoor to manage advertising on 52 billboards across regional Victoria, marking its first Australian acquisition.
Salesforce to acquire Informatica for equity value of USD $8 billion
Last week
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Salesforce to acquire Informatica for USD $8 billion, enhancing AI capabilities by integrating Informatica's data services with its platform, deal to close fiscal 2027.
Zscaler to acquire Red Canary to boost AI-powered security ops
Last week
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data protection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler to acquire Red Canary, enhancing AI-powered security ops to speed up threat detection and response, expected to close in August 2025.
Check Point to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity for threat exposure
Last week
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firewalls
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cloud security
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casb
Check Point is set to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity, enhancing its Infinity Platform with automated, pre-emptive threat exposure and mitigation across multi-vendor environments.
Diligent strengthens ethics tools with Vault’s AI compliance tech
Last month
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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.
Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost MSP security reach
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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.
Databricks to acquire Neon for AI-driven serverless Postgres
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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.
Freedman Group acquires Lectrosonics to boost global audio reach
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cloud services
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customers
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The Freedman Group has acquired US wireless audio maker Lectrosonics, enhancing its global portfolio with famed professional audio technology since 1971.
Evergreen acquires Sterling, appoints Solei Dyment as new CEO
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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.
Efex strengthens cyber services with Datcom buy amid expansion
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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.
Park Place acquires CSI to expand hybrid cloud services
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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.
Software Combined acquires Removify to boost global expansion
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Software Combined has acquired online reputation firm Removify, marking its tenth purchase since 2020 to boost global growth and diversify software offerings.
Siemens to acquire Wevolver, expanding global engineering reach
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Siemens Digital Industries Software will acquire Wevolver to enhance its Supplyframe platform and expand its reach to millions of engineers worldwide.
Palo Alto Networks to acquire Protect AI to boost AI security
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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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.
Finder & NobleOak secure media-for-equity backing in Australia
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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ooh!media
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Finder and NobleOak secure USD $15 million from Scaleup Mediafund’s media-for-equity scheme, boosting brand reach across Australian households and demographics.
M Group to acquire Telent as growth lifts revenue to GBP £3bn
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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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.
Cantarus expands CRM services with acquisition of FlexRM
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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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.
SolarWinds acquired by Turn/River Capital for USD $4.4 billion
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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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.
Citation Group acquires foundU to strengthen SME services
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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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.