Acquisition stories - Page 44

Colt & Versa Networks reach milestone of 1,000 SD-WAN services
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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sd-wan
Colt Technology Services, in collaboration with Versa Networks, delivers its 1,000th SD-WAN service across 55 countries, significantly reducing global customers' connection time and enhancing network security.

Tufin acquires AKIPS enhancing network security capabilities
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Tufin acquires network monitoring firm AKIPS, strengthening its capability to provide comprehensive network visibility and bolstering its position in cloud security management.

Brave Bison to optimise eCommerce for dart giant Target Darts
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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ecommerce
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digital media
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modernisation
In a bid to boost its eCommerce capabilities, Target Darts has enlisted the expertise of digital media company Brave Bison following a surge in popularity and expansion.

Mobile app installs grow by 4% in 2023 despite downturn
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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gaming
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data analytics
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digital entertainment
App installs worldwide witnessed a 4% increase in 2023, revitalising sectors like fintech, gaming, and e-commerce, despite a downward trend last year, according to a report by Adjust and AppLovin.

China's B2B MNCs turn to social media for strategic outreach
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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wechat
China's international B2B MNCs are using social media as a primary marketing channel, with 70% planning to increase their marketing budget in 2024, according to KAWO's recent report.

CSA unveils new guidance on DevSecOps collaboration & integration
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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cloud security
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application security
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devsecops
The Cloud Security Alliance has released new guidance on utilising DevSecOps for a secure cloud computing system, underscoring collaboration as key to its success.

nib New Zealand sees solid growth with robust financials
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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insurance
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financial results
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nib
Nib New Zealand reports a robust H1 FY24 financial performance with a significant 3.7% growth in private health insurance policyholders.

Delinea set to acquire Fastpath, revolutionising privileged access control
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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saas
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pam
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iaas
Delinea's impending acquisition of Fastpath is set to disrupt the privileged access control landscape, driving a new era in identity security through an AI-driven authorisation security platform.

Internet pioneer Scott Hicks takes the helm at iseek
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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crm
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ai
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expansion
Internet pioneer Scott Hicks is now CEO of digital infrastructure group iseek, following the firm's acquisition of his business, YourDC. Hicks plans to boost iseek's growth trajectory.

WiseTech Global outperforms with robust half-year financial results
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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wisetech global
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financial results
Australian logistics software firm WiseTech Global outstrips forecasts with a 32% surge in half-year revenue to AUD $500.4 million, buoyed by the robust performance of the CargoWise platform.

Conferma announces major rebranding to enhance global business connectivity
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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connectivity
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customer service
Virtual card tech pioneer, Conferma, has launched a significant rebrand to enable global businesses to connect and conduct business with ease, following acquisitions by Sabre and Mastercard.

Fintech Xalts acquires banking platform Contour Network
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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fintech
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blockchain
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hsbc
Singapore's Xalts acquires Contour Network in a strategic move to augment its trade finance solution ecosystem and digitise the $30tn sector.

UST acquires Australian firm Leonardo to boost ANZ market presence
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
Digital transformation firm UST fortifies its presence in the Australian and New Zealand markets by acquiring process transformation company Leonardo.

Matillion data platform users see 271% ROI, study reveals
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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ai
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data platform
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analyst report
A new study by Forrester Consulting shows Matillion Data Productivity Cloud users experiencing 271% ROI across three years, saving up to 70% of time managing data pipelines.

Syniti boosts enterprise data management with acquisition
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
Syniti acquires Proceed Group's Rightsizer software to enhance its enterprise data management offerings, aiming to simplify SAP migrations.

VIRTUS Data Centres to build AI-ready campus in Buckinghamshire
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dei
VIRTUS Data Centres reveals plans for an AI-ready, sustainable data centre campus - equipped to deliver high-capacity data infrastructure.

VeUP appoints Cheryl Powell as new Head of HR amid ambitious growth
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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recruitment
VeUP appoints Cheryl Powell as its new Head of HR to bolster the tech consultancy's leadership team amidst its creative growth, investing and rising industry acclaim.

Motorola acquires London surveillance firm Silent Sentinel
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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motorola solutions
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m&a
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aviation
Motorola Solutions acquires UK-based Silent Sentinel, a leading provider of advanced video surveillance solutions, in a strategic move that enhances its video security portfolio.

HiBob acquires Pento to advance UK payroll services
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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hcm
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it automation
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cloud services
HiBob takes major leap in UK payroll services with Pento acquisition, integrating the cloud-based automation platform with its HR offering 'Bob' to tackle payroll complexities.

How Innovative Loyalty Programs Boost Customer Retention
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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subscriptions
Retail subscriptions have proven to be key in fostering enduring brand loyalty and customer retention, responding to changing consumer behaviours and economic shifts.