Datacenter Technology Report 2019 H1 Update
H1 2019 has seen a slump in M&A across all of our sub-sectors in the datacenter reflecting macro-economic pressures.
Entries by Anna Byatt
SMS Specialist Sinch Teams up with TWW to Take on Brazil
Swedish cloud platform Sinch, which provides SMS services for some of the world’s biggest tech companies, is acquiring Brazilian communication firm TWW to expand into the Latin American market.
UMC Tap into Car Chip Market with Fujitsu Foundry Takeover
Despite experiencing a general slowdown over the past few years, the semiconductor industry has seen a resurgence in 2019.
Commercial UAV Market M&A Update – H1 2019
The Commercial UAV market has seen more than 300 businesses receiving $3.2bn of VC investment since 2014, but only 64 M&A deals and IPOs – we believe there is a huge backlog of M&A activity to happen in the sector.
Accenture Pushes Deeper into AI with Pragsis Bidoop Purchase
Serial acquirer Accenture is building out its artificial intelligence capabilities with the purchase of analytics firm Pragsis Bidoop, which is one of the leading players in the Spanish AI and Big Data market.
Palo Alto Networks Buys Zingbox in IoT Security Push
In the cat and mouse game of cybersecurity, the mouse is always one step ahead.
Acuity secures investment from FPE Capital in Kallik, a leading provider of Labelling and Artwork Management SaaS solutions to the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sectors
FPE Capital LLP (‘FPE’), a growth private equity investor has completed the buyout of Kallik, a Midlands-based global leader in Labelling Compliance systems.
Acuity advises Vehco on their strategic acquisition of frameLOGIC
Through the acquisition, Vehco strengthens its position in Poland, and further realises its strategy of becoming the leading provider of Fleet Management and Transport Management Systems in Europe.
Advanced Acquisition Signals Private Equity Appetite for Enterprise Software
Slough-based software company Advanced is not shy about its mission – becoming the biggest enterprise software vendor in the UK.
Cloud Container Firm NanoSec Joins House McAfee
Cybersecurity firm McAfee is buying four-year-old startup NanoSec, pioneer of the increasingly popular ‘container’ approach to cloud security.
