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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 24

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Over the Wire brings Zintel back to ANZ
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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The brand has returned due to the acquisition of J2 Global to provide customers with communications solutions that meet the needs of work-from-home.
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SolarWinds to acquire SentryOne
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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microsoft
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cloud services
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The addition of the SentryOne products will amplify the support SolarWinds can offer for Microsoft and Microsoft Azure environments.
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Cognizant invests in IIoT with Bright Wolf acquisition
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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industrial iot
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healthtech
Cognizant to acquire Bright Wolf, enhancing its Industrial IoT offerings and establishing a new innovation lab in North Carolina.
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Fusion5 expands professional services portfolio with acquisition of Mindfull
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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Fusion5 has acquired business intelligence consultancy Mindfull to expand its professional services, adding 100 new clients to its base.
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Lancom Technology acquires Auckland-based MSP Connect 2
Wed, 14th Oct 2020
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Lancom Technology announced the acquisition of Connect 2 for an undisclosed amount - its third acquisition in 18 months.
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BlackLine buys out Rimilia & boosts accounts receivable automation
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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BlackLine’s acquisition enables the company to improve end-to-end automation of the cash lifecycle and improve data integrity.
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Veeam announces acquisition of Kasten for $150 million
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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virtualisation
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Veeam will integrate Kasten into its Cloud Data Management platform for modern data protection and radically simplify data management for enterprises.
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Accenture acquires SAP specialist provider Zag
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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The acquisition of the Kiwi company was spurred by growing demand for SAP and cloud migration services across ANZ.
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Quanton acquires Probity automation services division
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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Kiwi business process automation consultancy Quanton has acquired Probotics, a specialist automation services business.
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Imperva to acquire jSonar, bringing greater data security to enterprises
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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data analytics
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Imperva acquires modern database security firm jSonar, paving the way for a new integrated approach to data security.
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Linkly signs multi-million dollar deal with Premier Technologies
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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premier technologies
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linkly
Linkly inks multi-million deal with Premier Technologies, tripling its value and expanding its online payment capabilities amidst the e-commerce boom.
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Nintex acquires K2, with eye on strengthening process automation
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, however Nintex says it will generate over $200 million in annual recurring revenue after the deal has closed.
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CrowdStrike acquires Preempt Security for $96m, develops zero trust security offerings
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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CrowdStrike is set to acquire Preempt Security for $96 million, aiming to enhance zero trust security capabilities for customers.
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Rhipe acquires Kiwi services provider Parallo
Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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virtualisation
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public cloud
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The purchase includes Parallo’s products, solutions, assets and IP, such as the Parallo Automation Library. Parallo’s 25 employees will also join Rhipe.
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Ericsson bolsters 5G portfolio with $1.1b Cradlepoint buyout
Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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uc
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wireless networks
Cradlepoint is set to be acquired by Ericsson in a $1.1 billion deal, boosting Ericsson's presence in the enterprise 5G market.
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Pure Storage acquires Portworx for $370m, extends Kubernetes services and support
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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storage
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multi-cloud
Pure Storage has acquired Portworx for $370 million to expand its Kubernetes and containers solutions. It is Pure Storage's largest acquisition to date.
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VISEO and Cludo announce ambitious plans for Salesforce in Australia
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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According to a statement, the acquisition enhances the ability of both companies to deploy larger-scale digital projects across Australia and the APAC region.
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CyberCX acquires Kiwi company Insomnia Security as part of expansion into NZ
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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cybersecurity
CyberCX has acquired cybersecurity firm Insomnia Security as part of its plan to become a leading player in New Zealand's security market.
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CloudBolt Software acquires Melbourne-based cloud management platform company
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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m&a
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cloud management
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cloudbolt
Melbourne cloud management platform company Kumolus has been acquired by US-based CloudBolt Software to support its APAC growth plans.
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Kaseya acquires phishing defense platform, Graphus
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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phishing
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it automation
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email security
The Graphus solution uses AI technology to defend Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite inboxes from a variety of threats delivered via email.