Mergers & Acquisitions Archives

Why Silver Lake Is Buying First Advantage From Symphony Technology

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 27, 2019

First Advantage, a global tech and information services leader, announced that Silver Lake is buying the company from Symphony Technology Group.

Why MetLife Is Buying Willing

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 23, 2019

MetLife announced it was going to buy Bequest (doing business as Willing). These are the details about the deal.

The Tuesday Company Buys VoteWithMe

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 22, 2019

The Tuesday Company, an organizational toolkit for political advocacy groups and candidates, announced it has acquired voting mobilization service VoteWithMe.

Why Sonos Is Acquiring Snips For $37.5 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 22, 2019

Sonos announced it has acquired Snips for approximately $37.5 million. These are the details about the deal.

Why Vista Equity Partners Is Acquiring Accelya

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 22, 2019

Investment company Vista Equity Partners announced it is buying Accelya. These are the details about the deal.

Why PayPal Is Buying Honey For $4 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 21, 2019

Online payment giant PayPal announced it is acquiring Honey Science Corp for about $4 billion. These are the details about the deal.

Winklevoss Brothers Company Gemini Trust Acquires Nifty Gateway

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 20, 2019

Gemini Trust, the regulated cryptocurrency and custodian exchange company founded by the Winklevoss brothers, announced it has acquired Nifty Gateway.

Vista Equity Partners Buys Majority Interest In Sonatype

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 20, 2019

Vista Equity has made a majority investment in Sonatype. These are the details about the deal that you should know about.

NV5 To Buy Quantum Spatial From Arlington Capital For $303 Million

By Annie Baker ● Nov 19, 2019

Arlington Capital Partners announced that Quantum Spatial executed a definitive agreement to be acquired by NV5 Global for $303 million.

Why Google Is Acquiring CloudSimple

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 19, 2019

Google Cloud announced it is buying CloudSimple. These are the details about the deal you should know about.

Kylie Jenner Selling A Majority Stake In Her Beauty Company For $600 Million To Coty

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 18, 2019

Multinational beauty company Coty announced it is buying a 51% stake in Kylie Jenner's cosmetics business for $600 million.

Yahoo Japan And Line Are Merging In $30 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 18, 2019

Yahoo Japan and Line agreed to merge in a deal valued at ¥3.3 trillion ($30 billion). These are the details about the deal.

Why Apollo Global Is Buying Tech Data For About $5.4 Billion

By Noah Long ● Nov 14, 2019

Tech Data announced it entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of funds of Apollo Global Management for $5.4 billion.

Why ZoomInfo Is Buying Komiko

By Annie Baker ● Nov 13, 2019

Market intelligence solutions ZoomInfo announced it is buying Seattle-area based technology startup Komiko.

Why OpenText Is Buying Carbonite For $1.42 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 12, 2019

Waterloo, Ontario-based enterprise information company OpenText announced it is buying Carbonite for $1.42 billion. These are the details about the deal.

Life360 Has Acquired Screen Time App ZenScreen

By Annie Baker ● Nov 12, 2019

ZenScreen, an AI-powered solution that guides families to better screen time habits, announced new free offerings and revealed it is owned by Life360.

Etix Is Acquiring Star Tickets And TicketForce

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 12, 2019

International ticketing solutions provider Etix announced it is buying Star Tickets and TicketForce.

Acceleration Community Of Companies Is Acquiring MKG And Pink Sparrow

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 12, 2019

Acceleration Community of Companies announced it is acquiring creative agency MKG and fabrication shop Pink Sparrow.

Why Workday Is Buying Scout RFP For $540 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 11, 2019

Workday recently announced that it is buying Scout RFP for $540 million. These are the details about the deal.

Why DoubleVerify Is Acquiring Ad-Juster

By Annie Baker ● Nov 10, 2019

Digital media measurement and analytics DoubleVerify announced it is buying Ad-Juster. These are the details about the deal.

Why RealPage Is Acquiring Buildium For $580 Million In Cash

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 8, 2019

RealPage announced it is acquiring real estate property management company Buildium for $580 million. These are the details about the deal.

Why Workforce Logiq Is Acquiring ENGAGE Talent

By Noah Long ● Nov 8, 2019

Workforce management software provider announced recently that it is buying ENGAGE Talent. These are the details about the deal..

Why PTC Is Acquiring Onshape For $470 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 30, 2019

PTC announced recently that it is acquiring Onshape for $470 million. These are the details about the deal.

Why NextGen Healthcare Is Buying Topaz Information Solutions

By Annie Baker ● Oct 29, 2019

NextGen Healthcare, a leading provider of ambulatory-focused technology solutions, announced it is acquiring Topaz Information Solutions. These are the details.

Why Mastercard Is Buying SessionM

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 28, 2019

Mastercard announced recently that it is buying customer engagement company SessionM. These are the details about the deal.

Why Roku Is Buying Video Ad Platform Dataxu For $150 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Oct 27, 2019

Roku announced recently that it is buying video ad platform company Dataxu for $150 million in cash and stock. These are the details.

Why Microsoft Is Acquiring Mover

By Noah Long ● Oct 27, 2019

Microsoft recently announced that it is acquiring Mover. These are the details about the deal.

Why Atlassian Is Acquiring Code Barrel

By Annie Baker ● Oct 25, 2019

Atlassian recently announced it is acquiring Code Barrel. These are the details about the deal.

Why Rubicon Project Is Buying RTK.io For $11 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 23, 2019

Rubicon Project announced recently that it is buying RTK.io, a leading provider of tools and services known for making header bidding simpler.

Platinum Equity Buying Cision For $2.74 Billion: Details About The Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 23, 2019

Cision -- a global provider of software and services to public relations and marketing communications -- is getting acquired by Platinum for $2.74 billion.