Mergers & Acquisitions Archives

Switzerland Based Fintech Company Avaloq Is Considering an IPO

By Shan Sadiq ● Jun 21, 2019

Avaloq, a Switzerland based leading provider of fintech software to banks around the world, is considering an IPO in the near future.

Accenture’s Acquisition Of Deja vu Security: Details You Should Know About

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 19, 2019

Accenture recently announced it acquired “Security of Things” company Deja vu Security. These are the details behind the deal.

Why AppOnboard Acquired Buildbox

By Noah Long ● Jun 19, 2019

Leading no-code mobile app design and development platform company AppOnboard recently acquired Buildbox. These are the details behind the deal.

Why Super League Gaming Acquired Esports Social Video Company Framerate

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 13, 2019

Leading content and community platform Super League Gaming announced it acquired Framerate, which is a leading independent social video networks in esports.

Why Cvent Acquired Event App Company DoubleDutch

By Annie Baker ● Jun 13, 2019

McLean, Virginia-based Cvent recently acquired mobile event app company DoubleDutch. These are the details about the deal.

Merck’s $773 Million Tilos Therapeutics Acquisition: The Details You Should Know About

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jun 13, 2019

Merck is acquiring Tilos Therapeutics for up to $773 million, which is known for developing therapeutics targeting the latent TGFβ complex.

Amazon Is Considering Buying Boost From T-Mobile & Sprint

By Noah Long ● May 31, 2019

Amazon is interested in buying Boost Mobile from T-Mobile & Sprint. Boost Mobile could go for up to $3 billion.

LinkedIn Acquires Digital Identity Company Drawbridge

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 29, 2019

Professional social network LinkedIn announced that it has acquired digital identity company Drawbridge, which will be integrated into Marketing Solutions.

Why Ann Arbor-Based Pickup Truck E-Commerce Company Truck Hero Acquired Lund

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 18, 2019

Ann Arbor, Michigan-based pickup truck e-commerce company Truck Hero recently acquired Lund. These are the details about the deal.

Marvell’s $452 Million Acquisition Of Aquantia: Details About The Deal You Should Know

By Noah Long ● May 15, 2019

Marvell Technology recently announced it is acquiring Aquantia for $452 million. These are the details you should know about.

Edgewell Personal Care Buys Harry’s For $1.37 Billion: Details About The Deal You Should Know About

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 13, 2019

Edgewell Personal Care is acquiring shaving startup Harry's for $1.37 billion. Here are details about the deal that you should know about.

Genesys Names Former Microsoft And Cisco Exec Tony Bates As CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 9, 2019

Major omnichannel customer experience and contact center solutions company Genesys announced it has named Tony Bates as CEO effective immediately.

Kyyba Acquires Flint-Based IHM Media To Launch New Wellness Brand

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 21, 2019

IT staffing and talent acquisition company Kyyba recently announced it is acquiring Flint-based IHM Media in order to launch a new wellness brand.

Vimeo Buys Magisto: Details You Should Know

By Noah Long ● Apr 18, 2019

Video hosting service Vimeo announced it is acquiring video creation service Magisto. Here are the details you should know.

Salesforce Buys MapAnything: Details You Should Know

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 18, 2019

Salesforce has announced that it has acquired Charlotte, North Carolina-based location intelligence software company built on the Salesforce Platform.

Winning by Design Buys Digby SF

By Noah Long ● Apr 11, 2019

Premier software-as-a-service (Saas) sales strategy consulting firm Winning by Design is acquiring Account-Based strategy company Digby SF.

Amazon Buys Colorado-Based Warehouse Robotics Company Canvas Technology

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 11, 2019

Amazon has confirmed that it has acquired Boulder, Colorado-based Canvas Technology -- which is an autonomous warehouse robotics company.

The We Company (WeWork) Buys Managed by Q

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 4, 2019

The We Company (formerly known as WeWork) announced it has acquired on-demand services company Managed by Q.

Arizona-Based CampusLogic Buys Funderbolt: Details About The Deal

By Annie Baker ● Apr 1, 2019

Chandler, Arizona-based student engagement platform CampusLogic announced it has acquired Funderbolt. These are the details about the deal.

Bustle Digital Group Acquires The Outline

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 27, 2019

Bustle Digital Group has acquired The Outline, an alternative media company that was founded by renowned journalist Joshua Topolsky.

BlackRock’s Acquisition Of eFront: Details About The $1.3 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 26, 2019

BlackRock recently announced it was buying alternative investment management software company eFront for $1.3 billion.

Stock Trading Company Robinhood Buys MarketSnacks To Launch Daily Financial News Service

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 26, 2019

Robinhood has announced the acquisition of MarketSnacks in order to launch a daily free financial newsletter.

Spark Networks Is Buying Zoosk For $255 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Mar 23, 2019

Spark Networks announced it is acquiring dating service Zoosk for $255 million with a combination of cash and stock.

SurveyMonkey’s €70 Million Acquisition Of Usabilla: The Details You Need To Know

By Annie Baker ● Mar 11, 2019

SurveyMonkey recently announced it was acquiring Usabilla for €70 million. Here are the details of the deal.

NVIDIA Is Buying Mellanox Technologies For $6.9 Billion In All-Cash Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2019

NVIDIA announced it is acquiring Israel-based computer networking company Mellanox Technologies in an all-cash deal valued at $6.9 billion.

Budapest-Based Samebug Gets Acquired By Rollbar

By Annie Baker ● Mar 3, 2019

Rollbar, a San Francisco-based error monitoring and developer debugging company, has acquired Budapest-based Samebug.

Content Delivery Platform Giant Outbrain To Acquire Ligatus

By Noah Long ● Feb 28, 2019

Outbrain, a New York-based content discovery platform and native ad giant, announced it has acquired Germany-based Ligatus.

Roche To Acquire Spark Therapeutics In $4.8 Billion Deal

By Annie Baker ● Feb 25, 2019

Swiss biotech giant Roche is acquiring Spark Therapeutics in a deal valued at $4.8 billion.

AllState’s SquareTrade Buys iCracked: The Details You Need To Know

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 18, 2019

AllState's SquareTrade has acquired iCracked. Here are the details that you need to know.

Amazon Is Buying Wi-Fi Router Company eero

By Dan Anderson ● Feb 12, 2019

Amazon is buying San Francisco, California-based eero, a company that builds high-performing and simple home Wi-Fi products and services.