Acquisition stories - Page 108

Australian consumers embrace online shopping post-pandemic
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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martech
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digital marketing
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online shopping
Australian consumers’ online shopping habits have grown despite restrictions and economic uncertainty brought on by COVID-19.

AU-based Ultra Commerce buys out NZ firm Vesta eCommerce
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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crm
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cx
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martech
Australian firm Ultra Commerce acquires New Zealand's Vesta eCommerce to create a new, integrated eCommerce platform.

WSO2 acquires Aussie-based Platformer, drives innovation for developers
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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virtualisation
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devops
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apm
WSO2 has acquired Platformer, with the intention of extending Kubernetes capabilities and empowering enterprise developers and DevOps.

Ivanti launches IT service desk integration with Citrix Workspace
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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virtualisation
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daas
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citrix
Service desk and IT teams can now create and manage service requests and incidents within the Citrix Workspace console.

Optimizely welcomes Donna Wilczek to board of directors
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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board of directors
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experience business
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optimizely
Wilczek, who joins as the company’s first independent director, is currently senior vice president of product strategy and innovation at Coupa Software.

Clearlake and TA backed company Precisely acquires Winshuttle for automation and data management
Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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it automation
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sap
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data management
Clearlake and TA backed company Precisely has announced the acquisition of automation and data management software provider Winshuttle.

InEight integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to power construction industry
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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document management
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ecm
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martech
InEight has integrated with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to provide construction companies with a unified enterprise platform to improve project visibility.

The trends that will define NZ business post COVID-19
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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partner programmes
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accenture
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covid-19
New Zealand business need to consider how major shifts in the business landscape due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis can be applied to their business models.

Global spending on financial crime compliance accelerates
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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risk & compliance
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financial institutions
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lexisnexis
Global spending on financial crime compliance at financial institutions is forecast to reach US$213.9 billion in 2021.

ExtraHop acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital for US$900M
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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multi-cloud
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ndr
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cybersecurity
ExtraHop, a leading player in network detection and response, is set to be acquired by Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital in a $900m deal.

Aragon Research selects Nintex as leader in Globe for Digital Business Platforms
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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apm
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low-code
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software development
Aragon Research recognizes Nintex as a leader in digital business platforms, alongside three major tech firms.

Old headaches return for SMEs as pandemic pressure subsides
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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covid-19
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sme
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retail
Past business pressures are returning to small and medium sized enterprises as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic begin to subside.

WatchGuard brings greater endpoint security into WatchGuard Cloud
Fri, 4th Jun 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
WatchGuard Technologies has announced a new endpoint security product family, integrating it into WatchGuard Cloud, one year after the Panda acquisition.

Apptio brings on new ANZ alliances and channels manager
Fri, 4th Jun 2021
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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cloud migration
Apptio appoints Marie Nalty as alliances-channels manager for ANZ, doubling investment in local partner business.

Pluralsight to acquire A Cloud Guru, looks to meet market demand for cloud skills
Fri, 4th Jun 2021
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e-learning
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pluralsight
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m&a
Pluralsight agrees to acquire cloud skills development platform A Cloud Guru, aiming to meet growing demand for cloud skill development.

Zoom’s first-quarter financial results nearly 1 billion, up 191% year over year
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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uc
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dr
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hybrid & remote work
Zoom’s financial results for the first quarter of 2021 have a total revenue of $956.2 million, up 191% year over year.

Cloudera to be acquired for $5.3 billion — and completes two of its own acquisitions
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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multi-cloud
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cloudera
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m&a
Cloudera will be acquired for a cash transaction of $5.3 billion. The company also announced its own acquisitions of two separate SaaS companies.

Epicor acquires visualisation software company KBMax
Fri, 28th May 2021
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dr
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data analytics
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martech
KBMax’s solutions will now come under the Epicor brand umbrella but will be marketed as a stand-alone module within the company’s productivity suite.

Accenture adds Industrie&Co to growing list of acquisitions
Thu, 27th May 2021
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accenture
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m&a
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banking
Accenture hopes to leverage Industrie&Co’s ability to design cloud native solutions to guide their clients as they transform into digital businesses.

Tech M&As to soar to new highs in 2021
Thu, 27th May 2021
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m&a
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analyst report
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research director
Tech M&As are set to surpass 2018 levels after rebounding in late 2020, particularly in communication and software sectors, according to Gartner.