Mergers and Acquisitions stories

Nicole Coleby named as new Managing Partner of Operations at Pop Group Holdings
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Nicole Coleby has been appointed as the new Managing Partner of Operations at Pop Group Holdings, intending to bolster its global footprint.

Gartner predicts key trends in M&A landscape through 2024
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Gartner outlines key trends in the M&A landscape, driving focus on tech opportunities, AI adoption and regulatory complexities.

CEOs prioritise GenAI investments to maintain competitive edge
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UK CEOs are boosting investments in generative AI (GenAI) to sustain a strategic edge in fierce competition, an EY survey reveals.

AI focus to drive global M&A activity upswing in 2024, says Gartner
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Gartner predicts that a renewed emphasis on technology, particularly AI, will boost the global M&A market in 2024 after a downturn in activity.

Competitive risk key to high acquisition values for tech companies
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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startups
Well-established tech companies that leverage strategic sale timing and maximise success through relationships can achieve premium M&A values.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Eden Exchange with Raghu Rajakumar
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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business
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mergers and acquisitions
Raghu Rajakumar, who is the Founder & CEO of Eden Exchange, joins us today to tell us more about Eden Exchange and how they are taking the company global.

Telstra set to acquire tech consultancy firm Versent for $267.5M
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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digital services
Telstra to buy tech consultancy firm Versent for $267.5m, aiming to boost growth and support digitisation of Australian businesses.

Tata Communications seals acquisition of global CPaaS player Kaleyra
Sun, 15th Oct 2023
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engineering
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telecommunications
Tata Communications acquires global CPaaS player Kaleyra, bolstering cutting-edge customer interaction capabilities.

Australian firm Kismet acquires Media.com to combat fake news
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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clickbait
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financial results
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mergers and acquisitions
Kismet Group acquires Media.com to offer a platform combating misinformation and protecting users' reputation.

Permira becomes majority shareholder in CSI Group amid leadership shakeup
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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data protection
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managed services
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digital transformation
Permira becomes main stakeholder in tech firm CSI Group in major ownership shakeup, anticipating significant growth.

Apica launches generative AI assistant for enhanced data management
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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ai
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data management
Apica announces GenAI assistant for Ascent Platform post acquiring Logiq.ai, set to enhance global data management.

AMD acquires Nod.ai to boost open AI software capabilities
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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amd
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innovation
AMD strengthens its AI software competencies with the acquisition of Nod.ai, anticipating enhanced AI solutions for its products.

Bazaarvoice acquires AI driven marketing platform Affable.ai
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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management
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sales
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mergers and acquisitions
Bazaarvoice acquires Affable.ai, an AI-driven influencer marketing platform, expanding its capacity for social commerce integration.

Strategic positioning essential for pre-scaled tech companies seeking premium M&A valuations
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Tech M&A activity is shifting to a buyer's market in 2023, with low valuations and attractive growth assets available, according to DAI Magister.

CommScope to sell home networks business to Vantiva
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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network infrastructure
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software
CommScope is set to divest its Home Networks Business to Vantiva as part of its portfolio optimization efforts, with the deal expected to close in Q4 2023.

WiseTech Global acquires MatchBox for container optimisation
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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productivity
WiseTech Global acquires MatchBox Exchange to optimize reuse of shipping containers and boost efficiency in the logistics industry.

Thales acquires Tesserent, boosting ANZ cyber sovereignty
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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imperva
Thales completes acquisition of Tesserent, bolstering its international cyber presence and strengthening Australia's cybersecurity landscape.

Tricentis boosts mobile testing with Virtual Mobile Grid launch
Sat, 7th Oct 2023
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Tricentis launches Virtual Mobile Grid, enhancing its mobile testing capabilities and ensuring superior app quality.

NICE acquires LiveVox, bolstering customer experience with AI integration
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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voice
NICE is set to acquire LiveVox, enhancing its CX services with integrated AI and proactive outreach capabilities.

Somerville rebranded as Atturra Managed Services
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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managed services
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somerville
Atturra Managed Services will build on the four-decade track record of success that Somerville has achieved in delivering enterprise-grade managed services.

Acheron marks the first search fund acquisition in NZ
Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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acheron capital
Acheron Capital has announced the acquisition of Wellington, New Zealand's cybersecurity business, Scientific Software and Systems.

Rapid7 enhances MDR service with advanced endpoint prevention and forensic capabilities
Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Rapid7 enhances its Managed Detection and Response service with new endpoint prevention and forensics capabilities.

Paessler AG acquires Swiss technlogy company ITPS AG
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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it solutions
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mergers and acquisitions
Paessler AG, an IT, OT, and IoT monitoring solutions provider, has announced the successful acquisition of ITPS Group.

Evolve appoints Lee Simpson as CFO Amidst Rapid Growth & Strategic Expansion
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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mergers and acquisitions
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expansion
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financial services
IT provider Evolve has announced a series of key appointments, including Lee Simpson as CFO, as part of its growth plan.