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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 16

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DoiT acquires PerfectScale for Kubernetes optimisation

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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DoiT has acquired PerfectScale, a Kubernetes optimisation platform, to bolster its ability to manage and secure containerised workloads more efficiently.
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CFOs expand roles to drive enterprise strategic priorities

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A recent Gartner survey reveals CFOs are broadening their roles, now heavily involved in data analytics, risk management, and AI strategies, enhancing enterprise profitability.
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Ciphr unveils new cloud payroll software for UK market

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Ciphr has unveiled its innovative cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline payroll processes for UK businesses.
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DoiT acquires LiveDiagrams to enhance cloud intelligence

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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DoiT has acquired LiveDiagrams, enhancing its Cloud Intelligence platform with new capabilities for improved cloud architecture visualisation and optimisation.
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Gamma to acquire STARFACE to boost cloud market in Europe

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Gamma plans to acquire STARFACE Group from Maxburg to strengthen its foothold in Europe's cloud communications market, pending regulatory approval.
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Report reveals strategies for Wi-Fi & Private 5G merger

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled a report on integrating Private 5G and Wi-Fi, aiming to enhance enterprise network management and cut costs.
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LexisNexis to acquire IDVerse for advanced AI fraud tools

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions has announced plans to acquire IDVerse, aiming to enhance its fraud management capabilities with AI-powered technology.
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Cybersecurity risks rise during mergers & acquisitions

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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A new analysis reveals that 50% of cybersecurity incidents during M&A processes in 2024 were non-malicious, highlighting significant security challenges.
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Wildstone names Stuart Smith as new Chief Financial Officer

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Wildstone has appointed Stuart Smith as its new Chief Financial Officer to oversee financial activities amid its international expansion efforts.
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Boxphish acquires Trillion to boost cyber risk solutions

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Boxphish has acquired Trillion, a dark web threat intelligence service, enhancing its cybersecurity offerings for organisations facing human-related cyber risks.
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CrowdStrike surpasses USD $4 billion in annual revenue

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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CrowdStrike has announced a remarkable achievement, surpassing USD $4 billion in annual recurring revenue, marking significant growth in its latest quarterly results.
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MSP sector faces consolidation surge with CGT changes

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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The Managed Service Provider sector is facing an M&A surge, driven by tax changes and private equity strategies, raising concerns about integration challenges.
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Ciphr expands with acquisition of employee benefits firm Avantus

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Ciphr has acquired Avantus to enhance its services with employee benefits, marking its third acquisition in 18 months to boost HCM offerings.
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LogicMonitor secures USD $800m to advance AI initiatives

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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LogicMonitor has secured an investment of USD $800 million, raising its valuation to approximately USD $2.4 billion to enhance its AI-driven observability platform.
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Alkira platform delivers major efficiency gains for firms

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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A study by Nemertes shows Alkira's infrastructure-as-a-service platform offers firms significant benefits, cutting network provisioning time by 96%.
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CrowdStrike to acquire Adaptive Shield for cloud security

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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CrowdStrike plans to acquire Adaptive Shield, enhancing its capabilities in identity-based protection across the cloud amidst rising cybersecurity threats.
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Siemens to acquire Altair Engineering for USD $10 billion

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Siemens has reached an agreement to acquire Altair Engineering for an enterprise value of approximately USD $10 billion, enhancing its industrial software capabilities.
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EY launches cloud platform for strategic decision-making

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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EY has launched 'EY Competitive Edge', a cloud platform using AI to provide critical insights from a vast data pool for strategic business decisions.
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Actica acquires Gemba Advantage to boost tech capabilities

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Actica, supported by Sovereign Capital Partners, has acquired Gemba Advantage to strengthen its technology and cybersecurity capabilities for public sector clients.
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ScaleWise acquires Pug & Bear to boost UK startup growth

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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ScaleWise has acquired Pug & Bear to combat declining UK startup graduation rates from Seed to Series A funding, which dropped from 12.5% to 4.5%.