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Acquisition stories - Page 103

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Ping Identity names new channel manager for ANZ
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Robert Cipriani will be responsible for managing Ping Identity’s channel organisations within the region and supporting partner go-to-market strategies.
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Globalization Partners & PayGroup team up to boost HCM and payroll capabilities
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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hcm
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payroll systems
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The partnership will enable PayGroup clients in Asia Pacific to access Globalization Partners’ employment platform.
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DDLS expands into NZ with $17m acquisition of Auldhouse
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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it training
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microsoft
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auldhouse
Australia's largest ICT training provider has acquired its New Zealand counterpart in a deal with $17 million.
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TechnologyOne makes first international acquisition
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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saas
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erp
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m&a
TechnologyOne bolsters its software-as-a-service capabilities for the education sector with its acquisition of UK-based Scientia.
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Sitecore continues $1.2bn growth plan with Reflektion acquisition
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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sitecore
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m&a
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retail
Sitecore has acquired Reflektion, an AI-powered digital search platform, to enhance its ability to convert shoppers into buyers.
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Equinix to acquire Mumbai data centers from GPX for $161m
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
As part of the acquisition, the company will establish Equinix India, to be led by managing director Manoj Paul.
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FTS Group changes name to Atturra in effort to unite IT brands
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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consultancy
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fts group
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atturra
Formerly known as FTS Group, IT services company rebrands as Atturra to reflect growing partnerships and collaborations within the group.
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Check Point acquires cloud email and collaboration security firm
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Organisations can modernise legacy solutions with email security as-a-service and protect cloud email and collaboration suites from sophisticated attacks.
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Contentsquare acquires Hotjar, advances digital experience platform
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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crm
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cx
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martech
Contentsquare has acquired Hotjar, allowing the two companies to jointly serve the global market and improve digital experiences for businesses.
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IronNet and LGL complete merger, look to bring cyber defence to global market
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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uc
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
IronNet, a cybersecurity defense company, has completed its business combination with LGL Systems Acquisition Corp, changing its name to IronNet.
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Jamf welcomes Kieran O'Connor as ANZ general manager
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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mdm
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personal computing devices
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byod
O’Connor replaces Jamie Davidson, who spent eight years at Jamf. Davidson plans to move to rural alpine Victoria.
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Adobe teams up with Go1 to offer corporate learning courses
Wed, 25th Aug 2021
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it training
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martech
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digital entertainment
Adobe Captivate Prime users will be able to access the Go1 content hub, which features more than 70,000 titles from more than 1,000 content partners.
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Artificial intelligence firm Ambit begins investment round
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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crm
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uc
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cx
The raise is intended to capitalise on trends accelerated by COVID-19, including the rapid adoption of messaging by consumers and 24/7 online shopping.
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Kaseya announces global community hub and MSP enhancements
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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it automation
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
IT management company Kaseya launches Connect IT Community, providing a platform for IT professionals to collaborate and share best practices.
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Wirepas awarded for innovative IoT private 5G solution
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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uc
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iot
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industrial iot
Wirepas has been recognised by Frost & Sullivan for addressing industrial IoT requirements with its new Wirepas Private 5G solution.
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Get prepared to bring in customers, not fraudsters this festive season
Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
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ecommerce
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online shopping
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retail
This checklist is a sure-fire way for eCommerce retailers to get the most out of this year’s holiday shopping season in the new normal.
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ANZ CRE company expands into billion-dollar UK market
Fri, 20th Aug 2021
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saas
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expansion
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real estate
Forbury expands into UK market, opens London office and appoints new employees for local customer and business support.
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Australia's largest cybersecurity firm Tesserent expands to NZ - Hamish Soper appointed senior partner
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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lateral security
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tesserent
Australia's largest listed cybersecurity company, Tesserent, expands to New Zealand, creating a new entity and appointing new senior leadership in the region.
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Seismic acquires Lessonly to build new sales and marketing platform - closes $170 million funding
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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edutech
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digital marketing
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sales
Seismic acquires training solution Lessonly, closes $170m Series G funding round, and plans to expand its sales and marketing platform.
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ACA Pacific signs on as ANZ distributor for global cybersecurity firm Comodo
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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soc
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cybersecurity
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aca pacific
As part of the deal, ACA Pacific will offer Comodo’s security operations centre as a platform (SOCaaP) to managed service providers (MSPs).