credit: adobe stock Maksim KabakouCarbonite Seeks Cyber Security Dominance with Webroot Acquisition
The growth of cloud-based applications has boosted innovation but has also created new security challenges.
credit: adobe stock WrightStudioAtlassian Refocus on Core Market with AgileCraft Acquisition
Australian enterprise software giant Atlassian has consistently pursued growth through acquisition – boosting revenue by bringing new companies into the fold with related products and complementary skill sets.
credit: adobe stock ScanrailNvidia Wins Against Xilinx and Intel in Bidding war for Mellanox
After a competitive bidding war thought to include rival chipmakers Intel and Xilinx, Nvidia have agreed to purchase Mellanox with a cash offer for all shares at a 14 percent premium.
credit: adobe stockWrightStudioAzuqua Acquisition to Help Okta Streamline Cloud Integration
Identity management offered as a cloud-based service (IDaaS) is a rapidly growing sector of enterprise software.
credit: adobe stock Tomasz ZajdaDataRobot Boosts Big Data Capabilities with Cursor Acquisition
Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are both lauded as fundamental parts of the digital future, and as they develop, the crossover of these technologies is prompting a wave of acquisitions.
credit: adobe stock SikovSymantec Boost Cloud Defence Systems with Luminate Acquisition
As enterprise software moves into the cloud, it faces a fresh set of cyber security challenges.
credit: adobe stock SiarheiCan PullString Help Apple Get Back In the AI Conversation?
In what is widely thought to be an effort to catch up with competitors Amazon and Microsoft, Apple has announced that it will acquire Pullstring – a company providing conversational AI solutions.
credit: adobe stock kanchitdonFacebook Makes its First Blockchain Acquisition
Following an acquihire of undisclosed value, four of the five researchers from Gibraltar-based startup Chainbase have joined Facebook’s blockchain research group.
credit: adobe stock vegefox.comEmail Acquisitions Heat up as Twilio Closes SendGrid Deal
Cloud communications platform Twilio, which lets companies like Airbnb and Amazon interact with customers through texts and push notifications, has expanded into email with the acquisition of SendGrid.
credit: adobe stock wigglestickQlik’s CrunchBot Acquisition Brings Conversational AI to Business Intelligence
As artificial intelligence (AI) marches on, mergers and acquisitions are matching the pace.
