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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 28

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OSF Digital snaps up Sydney-based Salesforce partner Datarati

Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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Salesforce partner Datarati has been acquired by digital transformation firm OSF Digital in its sixth acquisition in nine months.
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Edge Centres buys DC Matrix to bolster Queensland data centre operations

Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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Edge Centres expands its Australian portfolio with the acquisition of data center provider, DC Matrix, adding two new data centers to its operations.
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DigiCert announces acquisition of IoT cybersecurity provider Mocana

Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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DigiCert has acquired IoT cybersecurity provider Mocana to enhance its presence in the fast-growing IoT market. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Kaseya sees continued growth following a standout 2021

Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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Kaseya grows by 25% in 2021, driven by strategic acquisitions and focus on helping MSPs expand their businesses.
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Alteryx acquires Trifacta, targets data and cloud transformation initiatives

Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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This acquisition will anchor and accelerate Alteryx's journey to the cloud and open new categories of buyers across IT within large enterprises.
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2degrees, Orcon merger to take on telco powerhouses Vodafone and Spark

Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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2degrees and Orcon Group plan to merge, creating New Zealand's third-largest telco, offering mobile, broadband, and energy services.
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OpenText acquires SaaS email encryption company for $860M

Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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OpenText to acquire specialist cybersecurity firm Zix Corporation for $860m, aiming to strengthen its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses.
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Likewize acquires Optus subsidiary for $200 million and enters 15 year partnership with Optus

Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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Likewize acquires Optus subsidiary and secures 15-year partnership, expanding its device insurance services in Australia.
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SOLD: Microsoft acquires Xandr from AT&T in a billion dollar deal

Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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Microsoft acquires Xandr from AT-T in $1 billion deal to shape the digital ad marketplace and empower the open web.
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Optimizely improves customer experience outcomes with Welcome acquisition

Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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Optimizely to acquire Welcome, merging content marketing, resource management, and digital asset capabilities to enhance customer experience.
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ConnectWise bolsters CX portfolio with SmileBack acquisition

Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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ConnectWise will now own and develop the SmileBack customer feedback system, which is designed specifically for the MSP market.
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8x8 to acquire cloud-based communications company Fuze

Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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8x8, an integrated cloud communications platform provider, is set to acquire cloud-based communications provider Fuze for $250m.
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IBM continues to invest in hybrid cloud and AI strategy with latest acquisition

Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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IBM acquires Australian digital transformation services company SXiQ to enhance its hybrid cloud and AI strategy.
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DNV acquires Applied Risk, develops industrial cybersecurity expertise

Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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DNV to acquire industrial cybersecurity specialist Applied Risk in a bid to build the world's largest industrial cybersecurity practice.
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Capgemini completes Empired acquisition, extends presence in ANZ region

Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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Capgemini completes acquisition of Empired, making it a digital, data and cloud leader in Australia and New Zealand.
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Nitro to acquire Belgian eSign company Connective for AU$110m

Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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Nitro will raise AU$140 million to support the purchase, comprising $80 institutional placement and $60 million accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer.
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CrowdStrike acquires SecureCircle, extends zero trust endpoint solution

Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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CrowdStrike is set to acquire SecureCircle, aiming to enhance zero trust data protection and control how data is accessed and shared.
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Zendesk to acquire Momentive and SurveyMonkey platform

Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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Zendesk to acquire Momentive, including its SurveyMonkey platform, accelerating revenue plan to $3.5bn in 2024. 🤝🚀.
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Kaspersky acquires Brain4Net, extends network security offering

Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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Kaspersky has acquired emerging company Brain4Net to enhance its network security strategy and offer a unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform.
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Forcepoint acquisition of Bitglass to disrupt cybersecurity industry

Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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Forcepoint has completed its acquisition of Bitglass, consolidating technologies for protecting people accessing business data.