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By Oracle Corporation

announced 3/13/2013 via Wall Street Journal

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Nimbula, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corp. has agreed to buy Nimbula, a Web-based software maker. Nimbula, Inc. is a cloud operating system company, providing cloud infrastructure software for building private, hybrid, or public cloud.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Nimbula, Inc.
Nimbula, the cloud OS company, delivers a new class of cloud infrastructure software enabling enterprises and service providers to build private, public or hybrid clouds.
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closed 2/19/2013 via PR Newswire

Xyratex Ltd., acquired Lustre

synopsis: Xyratex Ltd, a leading provider of data storage technology, announced it has acquired the original Lustre trademark, logo, website and associated intellectual property from Oracle. The Lustre file system is a client/server based, distributed architecture designed for large-scale compute and I/O-intensive, performance-sensitive applications.
buyer: Xyratex Ltd.(XRTX:$1,158.90)
Xyratex is a leading provider of data storage technology, including modular solutions for the enterprise data storage industry and hard disk drive (HDD) capital equipment for the HDD industry.
target parent: Oracle Corporation
target: Lustre
The Lustre file system, which was first released in 2003, is a client/server based, distributed architecture designed for large-scale compute and I/O-intensive, performance-sensitive applications.
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announced 12/20/2012 via Yahoo, Inc.

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Eloqua Corporation

synopsis: Oracle Corp agreed to buy Eloqua Inc, a maker of marketing automation software, underlining Oracle's efforts to drive growth through cloud-computing services. Eloqua makes software to enable businesses predict and grow revenue by monitoring and measuring marketing and sales initiatives.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Eloqua Corporation
Eloqua is the marketing system of record for modern marketers. The company's cloud software, professional services and education programs provide marketers with the technology and expertise needed to help marketing drive revenue.
price($mm)[EV]
$956 [$871]
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announced 12/13/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire DataRaker

synopsis: Oracle announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire DataRaker, a provider of a cloud-based analytics platform that enables electric, gas and water utilities to leverage vast amounts of data to optimize operational efficiency and improve the customer experience.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: DataRaker
DataRaker is a provider of a cloud-based analytics platform that enables electric, gas and water utilities to leverage vast amounts of data to optimize operational efficiency and improve the customer experience.
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announced 11/8/2012 via Company Press Release

Oracle Primavera, will acquire Instantis, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle has entered into an agreement to acquire Instantis, a leading provider of cloud-based and on-premise project portfolio management solutions. Instantis enables IT departments, product development teams, and business process leaders to manage multiple corporate initiatives, and improve strategic alignment, execution, and financial performance.
buyer parent:Oracle Corporation
buyer: Oracle Primavera
Oracle Primavera is the leading Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) solution for project-intensive industries. It offers best-in-class capabilities focused on mission critical PPM requirements.
target: Instantis, Inc.
Instantis is the leading cloud provider of Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) solutions used by IT and business process leaders to improve strategy execution and financial performance.
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announced 9/17/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire SelectMinds

synopsis: Oracle, the world's largest enterprise software company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire SelectMinds, a provider of cloud-based social talent sourcing and corporate alumni management applications.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: SelectMinds
SelectMinds is the leading global provider of proven, Corporate Social Networking solutions. Helping organizations build connections among and between groups of employees, alumni, and other constituencies to increase knowledge sharing and productivity across the enterprise.
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announced 7/19/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Skire

synopsis: Oracle announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Skire, a leading provider of capital program management and facilities management applications available both in the cloud and on-premise.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Skire
Skire's software provides a complete set of management and governance tools across all project phases from planning and building to operations, enabling companies to efficiently manage their capital and construction programs.
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announced 7/10/2012 via BusinessWeek

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Involver

synopsis: Oracle Corp., the world’s largest maker of database software, is buying Involver Inc. Involver makes software tools that let companies interact with customers on Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc.’s social-networking services. Its products also let marketers create Facebook pages to represent their brands.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Involver
Involver is the solution of choice for the world’s biggest brands trying to connect with customers across the social web. Involver makes software tools that let companies interact with customers on Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc.’s social-networking services.
price ($mm)
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$15
EBITDA ($mm)
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0.0x
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announced 6/5/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Collective Intellect, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Collective Intellect. Collective Intellect's leading cloud-based social intelligence solutions enable organizations to monitor, understand and respond to consumers' conversations on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Collective Intellect, Inc.
Collective Intellect (CI) is a social media analytics company that helps businesses track, understand and use social media. CI’s intellectual property utilizes contextual search to categorize conversations online and identify key influencers in real-time across all social media.
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announced 5/23/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Vitrue, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle has entered into an agreement to acquire Vitrue, a leading cloud-based social marketing and engagement platform that enables marketers to centrally create, publish, moderate, manage, measure and report on their social marketing campaigns and activities on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Google+.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Vitrue, Inc.
Vitrue, Inc. provides social media marketing solutions for the marketers, agencies, and publishers. The company, through its marketing platform, offers promotional programs, branded communities, syndicated brand applications, and add-on modules.
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$300
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announced 3/29/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire ClearTrial, LLC.

synopsis: Oracle announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire ClearTrial, a leading provider of cloud-based Clinical Trial Operations (CTO) applications that make the planning, sourcing, and tracking of clinical projects and financial performance faster and more accurate.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: ClearTrial, LLC.
ClearTrial, LLC provides software-as-a-service based Clinical Trial Operations software for planning, forecasting, and tracking clinical project and financial performance. The company serves biopharmaceutical companies, CROs, medical device companies, and small biotechs worldwide.
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closed 4/12/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, acquired Taleo Corporation

synopsis: Oracle has completed its acquisition of Taleo Corporation, a leading provider of cloud-based talent management. Together, Oracle and Taleo expect to create a comprehensive cloud offering for organizations to manage their Human Resource operations and employee careers.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Taleo Corporation(TLEO:$308.90)
Taleo Corporation provides on-demand talent management software solutions. The company serves organizations in the consumer goods, business services, energy, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, technology, transportation, government, and retail sectors.
price($mm)[EV]
$1,921 [$1,805]
rev ($mm)
$315
EBITDA ($mm)
$30
EV / rev
5.7x
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60.9x
closed 1/25/2012 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, acquired RightNow Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: RightNow® Technologies, the leading provider of cloud-based customer service, has been acquired by Oracle Corp. RightNow's Customer Service Cloud helps organizations deliver exceptional customer experiences across call centers, the web and social networks.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: RightNow Technologies, Inc.(RNOW:$152.69)
RightNow is helping rid the world of bad experiences one consumer interaction at a time. RightNow CX, the customer experience suite, helps organizations deliver exceptional customer experiences across the web, social networks and contact centers, all delivered via the cloud.
price($mm)[EV]
$1,410 [$1,343]
rev ($mm)
$216
EBITDA ($mm)
$24
EV / rev
7.0x
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63.8x
announced 10/19/2011 via Company Press Release

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Endeca Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Endeca Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of unstructured data management, web commerce and business intelligence solutions. Endeca provides powerful and highly intuitive products that help companies analyze unstructured data, and gain better business intelligence.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Endeca Technologies, Inc.
Endeca Technologies is a provider of agile information management solutions that guide people to better decisions. Its products, Endeca InFront™ for agile commerce and Endeca Latitude® for agile business intelligence, help users understand diverse and changing data.
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$899
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announced 9/22/2011 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire GoAhead Software Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire GoAhead Software, a pioneer in the development and delivery of packaged service availability software for the communications industry. The combination is expected to benefit network equipment providers by providing a more comprehensive and integrated offering.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: GoAhead Software Inc.
GoAhead Software is the worldwide leader in commercial off-the-shelf solutions for equipment manufacturers who recognize that scarce development resources should be allocated to building applications and not infrastructure.
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announced 7/28/2011 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire In Quira (Alias)

synopsis: Oracle, the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire InQuira, a leading provider of best-in-class service knowledge management software that supports web self-service and agent-assisted service.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: In Quira (Alias)
InQuira is a leading provider of best-in-class service knowledge management software that supports web self-service and agent-assisted service. It's software platform has three core capabilities: knowledge base management, natural language search, and advanced analytics and reporting.
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closed 7/21/2011 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, acquired Ksplice, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corp has acquired Ksplice, Inc., the creator of innovative zero downtime update technology for Linux. The addition of Ksplice's technology will increase the security, reliability and availability of Oracle Linux by enabling customers to apply security updates, diagnostics patches and critical bug fixes without rebooting.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Ksplice, Inc.
Ksplice, Inc., an enterprise software company, provides rebootless Linux distribution solutions for hosting service providers. The company offers Ksplice Uptrack, a subscription service that lets the client apply kernel security updates without rebooting.
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announced 6/22/2011 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire FatWire Software

synopsis: Oracle Corporation announced that it is has entered into an agreement to acquire FatWire Software (FatWire), a leading provider of web experience management solutions. FatWire's proven solutions provide organizations with the ability to deliver relevant customer content, build community engagement and drive site stickiness and loyalty.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: FatWire Software
FatWire Software provides web experience management (WEM) solutions that enable organizations to deliver a rich online experience to users and simplify management of their web presence. FatWire offers a comprehensive WEM portfolio including best-in-class WCM and targeted marketing technologies.
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announced 4/8/2011 via Company Press Release

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Datanomic Limited

synopsis: Oracle and Datanomic have agreed that Oracle will acquire Datanomic, a leading provider of customer data quality software and related applications for risk and compliance screening.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target parent: DN Capital Limited
target: Datanomic Limited
Datanomic’s flagship enterprise Data Management and Compliance Screening software, dn:Director helps organizations save money, remain compliant with legislation, streamline business processes, reduce waste, delight customers and seize more opportunities.
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closed 1/5/2011 via

Oracle Corporation, acquired Art Technology Group

synopsis: Oracle announced the acquisition of Art Technology Group (ATG), Inc., a provider of eCommerce software and related on demand commerce optimization applications. ATG's solutions enable enterprises to provide a cohesive online customer experience with sophisticated merchandising, marketing, content personalization, and live-help services.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Art Technology Group(ARTG:$193.88)
Art Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) provides a cross-channel commerce software and services to fuel the growth of brands. ATG works to drive sales via a personalized customer experience - unifying and optimizing interactions across the Web, mobile devices, social media, and other key channels.
price($mm)[EV]
$987 [$835]
rev ($mm)
$194
EBITDA ($mm)
$27
EV / rev
4.5x
EV / EBITDA
32.1x
closed 2/6/2013 via PR Newswire

ANTs Software Inc., purchased Genero db from Four J's Development Tools, Inc.

synopsis: ANTs Software, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance database consolidation and computing middleware announces the acquisition of Genero db from Four Js Development Tools. The purchase returns the full featured, standards-compliant relational database management system to its founding company.
buyer: ANTs Software Inc.(ANTS:$5.81)
ANTs Software, Inc., develops high-performance data management architectural products and solutions. The company's mission is to help customers reduce hardware, software, and development costs by providing exceptional performance.
seller: Four J's Development Tools, Inc.
Genero db is an ACID and SQL 92- 99 compliant relational database. It combinines the speed of an in-memory database with the persistence of a disk-based database and offers unprecedented scalability.
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closed 12/21/2012 via BusinessWire

Actian Corporation, acquired Versant Corporation

synopsis: Actian Corp., a leader in next generation big data management and creators of the innovative record-breaking, analytic database Vectorwise, announced that it has completed the transaction to buy Versant Corporation, an industry leader in specialized data management.
buyer: Actian Corporation
Actian Corporation (formerly Ingres Corp.) is the first to deliver a cloud development platform for building Action Apps. Action Apps are lightweight consumer-style applications that automate business actions triggered by real-time changes in data.
target: Versant Corporation(VSNT:$16.27)
Versant Corporation builds specialized NoSQL data management systems to enable the real-time enterprise. Using the Versant Database Engine, enterprises can handle complex information in environments that demand high performance, concurrency, and availability.
price($mm)[EV]
$37 [$16]
rev ($mm)
$15
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.1x
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cancelled 11/21/2012 via GlobeNewswire

UNICOM Systems, Inc., cancelled an acquisition of Versant Corporation

synopsis: Versant Corporation, an industry leader in specialized data management software, announced that it has cancelled an agreement to be acquired by UNICOM Systems, Inc., a global information technology company and part of the UNICOM group of companies.
buyer: UNICOM Systems, Inc.
UNICOM® Systems, Inc., a division of the UNICOM group of companies, is a global leader in providing innovative software and solutions for the enterprise computing community. UNICOM delivers collaboration, data management, data-warehousing, outsourcing, integration, communications and commerce.
target: Versant Corporation(VSNT:$16.27)
Versant Corporation builds specialized NoSQL data management systems to enable the real-time enterprise. Using the Versant Database Engine, enterprises can handle complex information in environments that demand high performance, concurrency, and availability.
price($mm)[EV]
$31 [$9.72]
rev ($mm)
$15
EBITDA ($mm)
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0.7x
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closed 4/23/2010 via BusinessWire

Rocket Software, Inc., acquired Computer Corporation of America

synopsis: Rocket Software, a developer of Enterprise Infrastructure products, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Computer Corporation of America. Computer Corporation of America has designed, developed, and deployed high performance database systems for enterprises around the globe.
buyer: Rocket Software, Inc.
Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com) is a global software development firm that builds and services Enterprise Infrastructure products for the world’s leading OEMs, networks and software companies and enterprises.
target: Computer Corporation of America
Founded in 1965, Computer Corporation of America (CCA) has over 35 years of experience in the design and deployment of high-speed, high-volume database management systems. Traditionally, CCA has concentrated on high-capacity database technology for IBM mainframe and enterprise server systems.
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closed 2/26/2008 via BusinessWire

Sun Microsystems, Inc., acquired MySQL AB

synopsis: Sun Microsystems, Inc. has completed the acquisition of MySQL AB, developer of the world's most popular open source database, for approximately $1 billion. Sun also unveiled the immediate availability of MySQL's complete portfolio of products and enterprise services backed by its 17,000-strong global sales and services organization.
buyer: Sun Microsystems, Inc.(JAVA:$11,449.00)
Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer(TM)" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership.
target: MySQL AB
MySQL AB develops and markets a family of high performance, affordable database servers and tools. Our mission is to make superior data management available and affordable for all. We contribute to building the mission-critical, high-volume systems and products worldwide.
price ($mm)
$800
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closed 6/26/2007 via BusinessWire

Thoma Cressey Bravo, acquired Embarcadero Technologies

synopsis: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of strategic data management solutions, and Thoma Cressey Bravo, Inc., a leading private equity investment firm, announced the closing of the previously announced merger between Embarcadero and EMBT Merger Corp., an affiliate of Thoma Cressey Bravo.
buyer: Thoma Cressey Bravo
Thoma Bravo is one of the most experienced and successful private equity firms in the United States. Thoma Bravo and its predecessor firms have been providing equity and strategic and operating support to promising businesses and their management teams for more than 25 years.
target: Embarcadero Technologies
Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of strategic data management solutions that help companies to improve the availability, integrity, accessibility, and security of corporate data.
price ($mm)
$188
rev ($mm)
$59
EBITDA ($mm)
$7
EV / rev
3.4x
EV / EBITDA
28.0x
announced 3/23/2007 via PR Newswire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Tangosol, Inc

synopsis: Oracle has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tangosol Inc, a leading provider of reliable in-memory data grid software. Data grid software increases application performance by providing fast, distributed access to frequently used data.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Tangosol, Inc
Tangosol is the leading provider of reliable data grid solutions, enabling enterprises to predictably scale mission critical applications. Tangosol Coherence Data Grid reliably manages data in memory across data grids, enabling applications to achieve unparalleled scalability.
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closed 11/20/2006 via BusinessWire

Unify Corp., acquired Gupta Technologies, LLC.

synopsis: Unify Corp. a global provider of development and database software, has closed the acquisition of Gupta Technologies, LLC from Halo Technology Holdings, Inc. Unify expects the combined effect of this transaction to be accretive to pro forma earnings going forward and to double Unify’s annual revenues.
buyer: Unify Corp.(UNFY:$28.59)
Unify is a global provider of application development, database and migration solutions that enable organizations to deliver modern, data-rich and cost effective applications.
target parent: Halo Technology Holdings, Inc.
target: Gupta Technologies, LLC.
Gupta Technologies is a world leader in software development and data management solutions. For true cross-platform development of Linux or MS Windows based applications, GUPTA's award-winning SQLBase and Team Developer are the answer to rapid development and cost-effective solutions.
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$14
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closed 10/7/2005 via PR Newswire

Oracle Corporation, acquired Innobase OY Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corporation today announced the acquisition of Finland-based Innobase OY. Innobase is the developer of discrete transactional database technology, InnoDB, that is distributed under an open source license.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Innobase OY Inc.
Innobase is the developer of discrete transactional database technology, InnoDB, that is distributed under an open source license.
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closed 11/4/2004 via BusinessWire

Crossroads Systems Inc., acquired Teracruz, Inc.

synopsis: Crossroads Systems(R) Inc. (NASDAQ:CRDS), a leading global provider for storage networking solutions, today announced that is has purchased substantially all of the assets of Teracruz, Inc., a privately held company located in Huntsville, Alabama
buyer: Crossroads Systems Inc.
Crossroads Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of Business Information Assurance solutions. Crossroads solutions serve the growing data storage, business continuity, disaster recovery, information security and business information assurance markets .
target: Teracruz, Inc.
Teracruz delivers groundbreaking application acceleration and performance management solutions that dramatically improve the effectiveness of business applications. Using a secure network appliance with the unique ability to inspect database network traffic, Teracruz addresses the source of applica
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closed 5/2/2013 via PR Web

GemTalk Systems, acquired GemStone/S

synopsis: GemTalk Systems announced it has acquired the VMware GemStone/S platform for developing, deploying and managing mission-critical Smalltalk-based applications. The GemStone/S technologies, which VMware acquired in May 2010, and team will form a new company, GemTalk Systems, led by CEO Dan Ware.
buyer: GemTalk Systems
GemTalk Systems provides customer continuity and concentrates on the advancement of Smalltalk technologies. GemTalk is a products and services company, marketing proprietary infrastructure software and providing consulting and training services related to its deployment.
target parent: EMC Corporation
target: GemStone/S
GemStone/S is the state-of-the-art platform for developing, deploying, & managing scalable, high-performance, multi-tier applications based on business objects. GemStone/S supports high-availability online environments that demand 24×7 operation.
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closed 5/10/2012 via Market Wire

Rogue Wave Software, Inc., purchased Visualization C++ Products from ILOG, Inc.

synopsis: Rogue Wave Software announced that it finalized an agreement to acquire IBM’s ILOG Visualization for C++ Products. ILOG Visualization for C++ offers graphics products for creating highly graphical, interactive displays.
buyer parent:Battery Ventures
buyer: Rogue Wave Software, Inc.
Rogue Wave Software, Inc. is the largest independent provider of cross-platform software development tools and embedded components for the next generation of high-performance computing (HPC) applications.
seller parent: IBM
seller: ILOG, Inc.
ILOG delivers software and services to empower customers to make better decisions faster and manage change and complexity. Software vendors rely on ILOG's market-leading business rule management system, supply chain planning and scheduling applications, and optimization and visualization software.
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closed 9/28/2011 via GlobeNewswire

GBS Business Software AG, acquired Synaptris Inc.

synopsis: GBS Enterprises Inc, a global software and services company, announced that it has acquired Synaptris. Synaptris' product portfolio improves corporate decision-making by providing real-time enterprise reporting, user defined dashboards, and comprehensive analytic capabilities for Lotus Notes / Domino and Java/.NET environments.
buyer: GBS Business Software AG(GBSX:$27.71)
GBS Business Software is a global software and services company specializing in cloud automation. It serves to: automate business processes; optimize system & application performance; ensure messaging security & compliance; modernize server-based applications to Web 2.0; and more.
target: Synaptris Inc.
Synaptris Inc. is a leading player in the information management market and delivers award-winning "flexible" and "user-driven" reporting, dashboards and analysis solutions that have been recognized for industry-leading innovation and ease-of-use.
price ($mm)
$1.13
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 6/4/2007 via Company Press Release

Microsoft Business Solutions, acquired Dundas Data Visualization, Inc.

synopsis: Dundas Data Visualization, a leader in the advanced data visualization market, today announced Microsoft Corp. has acquired Dundas's data visualization technology, which will be part of the final feature set for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services.
buyer parent:Microsoft Corporation
buyer: Microsoft Business Solutions(:$0.00)
Microsoft Business Solutions, the software giant's enterprise software division, offers a wide range of software applications for small and midsized businesses.
target: Dundas Data Visualization, Inc.
Founded in 1992, Dundas Data Visualization is a world leader in data visualization solutions for Microsoft technologies. The company's outstanding success is reflected in its numerous industry awards and in the rapid adoption of Dundas Technologies by Fortune 500 companies around the globe.
price ($mm)
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EV / EBITDA
closed 4/25/2007 via BusinessWire

CollabNet, Inc., purchased SourceForge Enterprise Edition from SourceForge

synopsis: CollabNet, Inc., the leading provider of collaborative software development solutions, and VA Software Corporation announced the execution and closing of an asset purchase transaction whereby CollabNet purchased the SourceForge Enterprise Edition business from VA Software in consideration for an equity ownership stake in CollabNet.
buyer: CollabNet, Inc.
CollabNet leads the industry in Agile application lifecycle management in the Cloud. The CollabNet TeamForge ALM platform, and ScrumWorks project management software enable teams to improve productivity up to 50% and to reduce the cost of software development by up to 80%.
seller parent: VA Software Corporation
seller: SourceForge(LNUX:$65.58)
SourceForge's media and e-commerce web sites connect millions of influential technology professionals and enthusiasts each day. SourceForge is the global technology community's nexus for information exchange, goods for geeks, and open source software distribution and services.
price ($mm)
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closed 7/30/2010 via

Sybase, Inc. merged with SAP AG,

synopsis: SAP AG announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sybase, Inc. As a result of this transaction, customers will be able to better harness today's explosion of data and deliver information and insight in real time to business consumers wherever they work so they can make faster, more informed decisions.
buyer: SAP AG(SAP:$16,222.00)
SAP is the world’s leading provider of business software, offering applications and services that enable companies of all sizes and in more than 25 industries to become best-run businesses.
target: Sybase, Inc.(SY:$1,170.57)
Sybase is an industry leader in delivering enterprise and mobile software to manage, analyze and mobilize information. Sybase is recognized globally as a performance leader, proven in the most data-intensive industries and across all major systems, networks and devices.
price($mm)[EV]
$5,649 [$5,105]
rev ($mm)
$1,197
EBITDA ($mm)
$371
EV / rev
4.5x
EV / EBITDA
14.6x
announced 2/25/2010 via Market Wire

VMware Inc., will purchase FastScale and Other Software Products from EMC Corporation

synopsis: VMware, Inc. and EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for VMware to acquire certain software products and expertise from EMC's Ionix IT management business.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$4,605.05)
VMware is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands.
seller: EMC Corporation(EMC:$21,713.90)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
price ($mm)
$175
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 3/25/2008 via PR Newswire

Emerson Electric Co, acquired Aperture Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: Aperture, the leading global provider of software for managing the physical infrastructure of data centers, has announced the completion of its acquisition by Emerson, effective March 25, 2008. This follows shareholder approval of the acquisition proposal first announced on February 25, 2008.
buyer: Emerson Electric Co(EMR:$24,222.00)
Emerson is a diversified global manufacturing and technology company. We offer a wide range of products and services in the areas of process management, climate technologies, network power, storage solutions, professional tools, appliance solutions, motor technologies, and industrial automation.
target parent: Spencer Trask Ventures, Inc.
target: Aperture Technologies, Inc.
Aperture is the leading global provider of software for managing the physical infrastructure of data centers. Aperture's solutions reduce operational risk and improve efficiency through the planning and management of data center resources and real-time monitoring of the environment.
price ($mm)
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closed 4/29/2008 via PR Newswire

Oracle Corporation, acquired BEA Systems, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corporation announced that it had received approval of the European Commission and subsequently completed its acquisition of BEA Systems, Inc.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: BEA Systems, Inc.
BEA Systems, Inc. is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software. BEA delivers the unified SOA platform designed for business transformation and optimization in order to help improve cost structures and help grow new revenue streams.
price($mm)[EV]
$7,974 [$6,752]
rev ($mm)
$1,487
EBITDA ($mm)
$255
EV / rev
4.8x
EV / EBITDA
27.9x
closed 3/29/2007 via BusinessWire

Enea AB, acquired QiValue Technologies AB

synopsis: Enea a world leading provider of telecom software and services, has acquired Swedish QiValue Technologies, a leading provider of Linux solutions. The acquisition will bolster Enea’s Linux expertise, strengthen its software offering, and increase Enea’s ability to offer Embedded Linux solutions.
buyer: Enea AB
Enea is the leading supplier of real-time operating systems, middleware, development tools, database technology and professional services. Enea’s flagship operating system, OSE™, is deployed in approximately half of the worlds 3G mobile phones and base stations.
target: QiValue Technologies AB
QiValue is a professional services company focusing on Linux solutions and training, primarily for the embedded market. QiValue is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
price ($mm)
$0.16
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 2/6/2013 via PR Newswire

ANTs Software Inc., purchased Genero db from Four J's Development Tools, Inc.

synopsis: ANTs Software, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance database consolidation and computing middleware announces the acquisition of Genero db from Four Js Development Tools. The purchase returns the full featured, standards-compliant relational database management system to its founding company.
buyer: ANTs Software Inc.(ANTS:$5.81)
ANTs Software, Inc., develops high-performance data management architectural products and solutions. The company's mission is to help customers reduce hardware, software, and development costs by providing exceptional performance.
seller: Four J's Development Tools, Inc.
Genero db is an ACID and SQL 92- 99 compliant relational database. It combinines the speed of an in-memory database with the persistence of a disk-based database and offers unprecedented scalability.
price ($mm)
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EV / EBITDA
closed 12/21/2012 via BusinessWire

Actian Corporation, acquired Versant Corporation

synopsis: Actian Corp., a leader in next generation big data management and creators of the innovative record-breaking, analytic database Vectorwise, announced that it has completed the transaction to buy Versant Corporation, an industry leader in specialized data management.
buyer: Actian Corporation
Actian Corporation (formerly Ingres Corp.) is the first to deliver a cloud development platform for building Action Apps. Action Apps are lightweight consumer-style applications that automate business actions triggered by real-time changes in data.
target: Versant Corporation(VSNT:$16.27)
Versant Corporation builds specialized NoSQL data management systems to enable the real-time enterprise. Using the Versant Database Engine, enterprises can handle complex information in environments that demand high performance, concurrency, and availability.
price($mm)[EV]
$37 [$16]
rev ($mm)
$15
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.1x
EV / EBITDA
cancelled 11/21/2012 via GlobeNewswire

UNICOM Systems, Inc., cancelled an acquisition of Versant Corporation

synopsis: Versant Corporation, an industry leader in specialized data management software, announced that it has cancelled an agreement to be acquired by UNICOM Systems, Inc., a global information technology company and part of the UNICOM group of companies.
buyer: UNICOM Systems, Inc.
UNICOM® Systems, Inc., a division of the UNICOM group of companies, is a global leader in providing innovative software and solutions for the enterprise computing community. UNICOM delivers collaboration, data management, data-warehousing, outsourcing, integration, communications and commerce.
target: Versant Corporation(VSNT:$16.27)
Versant Corporation builds specialized NoSQL data management systems to enable the real-time enterprise. Using the Versant Database Engine, enterprises can handle complex information in environments that demand high performance, concurrency, and availability.
price($mm)[EV]
$31 [$9.72]
rev ($mm)
$15
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
0.7x
EV / EBITDA
closed 4/23/2010 via BusinessWire

Rocket Software, Inc., acquired Computer Corporation of America

synopsis: Rocket Software, a developer of Enterprise Infrastructure products, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Computer Corporation of America. Computer Corporation of America has designed, developed, and deployed high performance database systems for enterprises around the globe.
buyer: Rocket Software, Inc.
Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com) is a global software development firm that builds and services Enterprise Infrastructure products for the world’s leading OEMs, networks and software companies and enterprises.
target: Computer Corporation of America
Founded in 1965, Computer Corporation of America (CCA) has over 35 years of experience in the design and deployment of high-speed, high-volume database management systems. Traditionally, CCA has concentrated on high-capacity database technology for IBM mainframe and enterprise server systems.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 2/26/2008 via BusinessWire

Sun Microsystems, Inc., acquired MySQL AB

synopsis: Sun Microsystems, Inc. has completed the acquisition of MySQL AB, developer of the world's most popular open source database, for approximately $1 billion. Sun also unveiled the immediate availability of MySQL's complete portfolio of products and enterprise services backed by its 17,000-strong global sales and services organization.
buyer: Sun Microsystems, Inc.(JAVA:$11,449.00)
Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer(TM)" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership.
target: MySQL AB
MySQL AB develops and markets a family of high performance, affordable database servers and tools. Our mission is to make superior data management available and affordable for all. We contribute to building the mission-critical, high-volume systems and products worldwide.
price ($mm)
$800
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 6/26/2007 via BusinessWire

Thoma Cressey Bravo, acquired Embarcadero Technologies

synopsis: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of strategic data management solutions, and Thoma Cressey Bravo, Inc., a leading private equity investment firm, announced the closing of the previously announced merger between Embarcadero and EMBT Merger Corp., an affiliate of Thoma Cressey Bravo.
buyer: Thoma Cressey Bravo
Thoma Bravo is one of the most experienced and successful private equity firms in the United States. Thoma Bravo and its predecessor firms have been providing equity and strategic and operating support to promising businesses and their management teams for more than 25 years.
target: Embarcadero Technologies
Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of strategic data management solutions that help companies to improve the availability, integrity, accessibility, and security of corporate data.
price ($mm)
$188
rev ($mm)
$59
EBITDA ($mm)
$7
EV / rev
3.4x
EV / EBITDA
28.0x
announced 3/23/2007 via PR Newswire

Oracle Corporation, will acquire Tangosol, Inc

synopsis: Oracle has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tangosol Inc, a leading provider of reliable in-memory data grid software. Data grid software increases application performance by providing fast, distributed access to frequently used data.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Tangosol, Inc
Tangosol is the leading provider of reliable data grid solutions, enabling enterprises to predictably scale mission critical applications. Tangosol Coherence Data Grid reliably manages data in memory across data grids, enabling applications to achieve unparalleled scalability.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 11/20/2006 via BusinessWire

Unify Corp., acquired Gupta Technologies, LLC.

synopsis: Unify Corp. a global provider of development and database software, has closed the acquisition of Gupta Technologies, LLC from Halo Technology Holdings, Inc. Unify expects the combined effect of this transaction to be accretive to pro forma earnings going forward and to double Unify’s annual revenues.
buyer: Unify Corp.(UNFY:$28.59)
Unify is a global provider of application development, database and migration solutions that enable organizations to deliver modern, data-rich and cost effective applications.
target parent: Halo Technology Holdings, Inc.
target: Gupta Technologies, LLC.
Gupta Technologies is a world leader in software development and data management solutions. For true cross-platform development of Linux or MS Windows based applications, GUPTA's award-winning SQLBase and Team Developer are the answer to rapid development and cost-effective solutions.
price ($mm)
$14
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 10/7/2005 via PR Newswire

Oracle Corporation, acquired Innobase OY Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corporation today announced the acquisition of Finland-based Innobase OY. Innobase is the developer of discrete transactional database technology, InnoDB, that is distributed under an open source license.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: Innobase OY Inc.
Innobase is the developer of discrete transactional database technology, InnoDB, that is distributed under an open source license.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 11/4/2004 via BusinessWire

Crossroads Systems Inc., acquired Teracruz, Inc.

synopsis: Crossroads Systems(R) Inc. (NASDAQ:CRDS), a leading global provider for storage networking solutions, today announced that is has purchased substantially all of the assets of Teracruz, Inc., a privately held company located in Huntsville, Alabama
buyer: Crossroads Systems Inc.
Crossroads Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of Business Information Assurance solutions. Crossroads solutions serve the growing data storage, business continuity, disaster recovery, information security and business information assurance markets .
target: Teracruz, Inc.
Teracruz delivers groundbreaking application acceleration and performance management solutions that dramatically improve the effectiveness of business applications. Using a secure network appliance with the unique ability to inspect database network traffic, Teracruz addresses the source of applica
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 5/2/2013 via PR Web

GemTalk Systems, acquired GemStone/S

synopsis: GemTalk Systems announced it has acquired the VMware GemStone/S platform for developing, deploying and managing mission-critical Smalltalk-based applications. The GemStone/S technologies, which VMware acquired in May 2010, and team will form a new company, GemTalk Systems, led by CEO Dan Ware.
buyer: GemTalk Systems
GemTalk Systems provides customer continuity and concentrates on the advancement of Smalltalk technologies. GemTalk is a products and services company, marketing proprietary infrastructure software and providing consulting and training services related to its deployment.
target parent: EMC Corporation
target: GemStone/S
GemStone/S is the state-of-the-art platform for developing, deploying, & managing scalable, high-performance, multi-tier applications based on business objects. GemStone/S supports high-availability online environments that demand 24×7 operation.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 5/10/2012 via Market Wire

Rogue Wave Software, Inc., purchased Visualization C++ Products from ILOG, Inc.

synopsis: Rogue Wave Software announced that it finalized an agreement to acquire IBM’s ILOG Visualization for C++ Products. ILOG Visualization for C++ offers graphics products for creating highly graphical, interactive displays.
buyer parent:Battery Ventures
buyer: Rogue Wave Software, Inc.
Rogue Wave Software, Inc. is the largest independent provider of cross-platform software development tools and embedded components for the next generation of high-performance computing (HPC) applications.
seller parent: IBM
seller: ILOG, Inc.
ILOG delivers software and services to empower customers to make better decisions faster and manage change and complexity. Software vendors rely on ILOG's market-leading business rule management system, supply chain planning and scheduling applications, and optimization and visualization software.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 9/28/2011 via GlobeNewswire

GBS Business Software AG, acquired Synaptris Inc.

synopsis: GBS Enterprises Inc, a global software and services company, announced that it has acquired Synaptris. Synaptris' product portfolio improves corporate decision-making by providing real-time enterprise reporting, user defined dashboards, and comprehensive analytic capabilities for Lotus Notes / Domino and Java/.NET environments.
buyer: GBS Business Software AG(GBSX:$27.71)
GBS Business Software is a global software and services company specializing in cloud automation. It serves to: automate business processes; optimize system & application performance; ensure messaging security & compliance; modernize server-based applications to Web 2.0; and more.
target: Synaptris Inc.
Synaptris Inc. is a leading player in the information management market and delivers award-winning "flexible" and "user-driven" reporting, dashboards and analysis solutions that have been recognized for industry-leading innovation and ease-of-use.
price ($mm)
$1.13
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 6/4/2007 via Company Press Release

Microsoft Business Solutions, acquired Dundas Data Visualization, Inc.

synopsis: Dundas Data Visualization, a leader in the advanced data visualization market, today announced Microsoft Corp. has acquired Dundas's data visualization technology, which will be part of the final feature set for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services.
buyer parent:Microsoft Corporation
buyer: Microsoft Business Solutions(:$0.00)
Microsoft Business Solutions, the software giant's enterprise software division, offers a wide range of software applications for small and midsized businesses.
target: Dundas Data Visualization, Inc.
Founded in 1992, Dundas Data Visualization is a world leader in data visualization solutions for Microsoft technologies. The company's outstanding success is reflected in its numerous industry awards and in the rapid adoption of Dundas Technologies by Fortune 500 companies around the globe.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 4/25/2007 via BusinessWire

CollabNet, Inc., purchased SourceForge Enterprise Edition from SourceForge

synopsis: CollabNet, Inc., the leading provider of collaborative software development solutions, and VA Software Corporation announced the execution and closing of an asset purchase transaction whereby CollabNet purchased the SourceForge Enterprise Edition business from VA Software in consideration for an equity ownership stake in CollabNet.
buyer: CollabNet, Inc.
CollabNet leads the industry in Agile application lifecycle management in the Cloud. The CollabNet TeamForge ALM platform, and ScrumWorks project management software enable teams to improve productivity up to 50% and to reduce the cost of software development by up to 80%.
seller parent: VA Software Corporation
seller: SourceForge(LNUX:$65.58)
SourceForge's media and e-commerce web sites connect millions of influential technology professionals and enthusiasts each day. SourceForge is the global technology community's nexus for information exchange, goods for geeks, and open source software distribution and services.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 7/30/2010 via

Sybase, Inc. merged with SAP AG,

synopsis: SAP AG announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sybase, Inc. As a result of this transaction, customers will be able to better harness today's explosion of data and deliver information and insight in real time to business consumers wherever they work so they can make faster, more informed decisions.
buyer: SAP AG(SAP:$16,222.00)
SAP is the world’s leading provider of business software, offering applications and services that enable companies of all sizes and in more than 25 industries to become best-run businesses.
target: Sybase, Inc.(SY:$1,170.57)
Sybase is an industry leader in delivering enterprise and mobile software to manage, analyze and mobilize information. Sybase is recognized globally as a performance leader, proven in the most data-intensive industries and across all major systems, networks and devices.
price($mm)[EV]
$5,649 [$5,105]
rev ($mm)
$1,197
EBITDA ($mm)
$371
EV / rev
4.5x
EV / EBITDA
14.6x
announced 2/25/2010 via Market Wire

VMware Inc., will purchase FastScale and Other Software Products from EMC Corporation

synopsis: VMware, Inc. and EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for VMware to acquire certain software products and expertise from EMC's Ionix IT management business.
buyer parent:EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware Inc.(VMW:$4,605.05)
VMware is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. Organizations of all sizes use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands.
seller: EMC Corporation(EMC:$21,713.90)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure.
price ($mm)
$175
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 3/25/2008 via PR Newswire

Emerson Electric Co, acquired Aperture Technologies, Inc.

synopsis: Aperture, the leading global provider of software for managing the physical infrastructure of data centers, has announced the completion of its acquisition by Emerson, effective March 25, 2008. This follows shareholder approval of the acquisition proposal first announced on February 25, 2008.
buyer: Emerson Electric Co(EMR:$24,222.00)
Emerson is a diversified global manufacturing and technology company. We offer a wide range of products and services in the areas of process management, climate technologies, network power, storage solutions, professional tools, appliance solutions, motor technologies, and industrial automation.
target parent: Spencer Trask Ventures, Inc.
target: Aperture Technologies, Inc.
Aperture is the leading global provider of software for managing the physical infrastructure of data centers. Aperture's solutions reduce operational risk and improve efficiency through the planning and management of data center resources and real-time monitoring of the environment.
price ($mm)
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA
closed 4/29/2008 via PR Newswire

Oracle Corporation, acquired BEA Systems, Inc.

synopsis: Oracle Corporation announced that it had received approval of the European Commission and subsequently completed its acquisition of BEA Systems, Inc.
buyer: Oracle Corporation(ORCL:$37,121.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
target: BEA Systems, Inc.
BEA Systems, Inc. is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software. BEA delivers the unified SOA platform designed for business transformation and optimization in order to help improve cost structures and help grow new revenue streams.
price($mm)[EV]
$7,974 [$6,752]
rev ($mm)
$1,487
EBITDA ($mm)
$255
EV / rev
4.8x
EV / EBITDA
27.9x
closed 3/29/2007 via BusinessWire

Enea AB, acquired QiValue Technologies AB

synopsis: Enea a world leading provider of telecom software and services, has acquired Swedish QiValue Technologies, a leading provider of Linux solutions. The acquisition will bolster Enea’s Linux expertise, strengthen its software offering, and increase Enea’s ability to offer Embedded Linux solutions.
buyer: Enea AB
Enea is the leading supplier of real-time operating systems, middleware, development tools, database technology and professional services. Enea’s flagship operating system, OSE™, is deployed in approximately half of the worlds 3G mobile phones and base stations.
target: QiValue Technologies AB
QiValue is a professional services company focusing on Linux solutions and training, primarily for the embedded market. QiValue is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
price ($mm)
$0.16
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
EV / EBITDA

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ClearTrial, LLC.

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Versant Corporation

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Computer Corporation of America

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Tangosol, Inc

Gupta Technologies, LLC.

Innobase OY Inc.

Teracruz, Inc.

GemStone/S

ILOG, Inc.

Synaptris Inc.

Dundas Data Visualization, Inc.

SourceForge

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EMC Corporation

Aperture Technologies, Inc.

BEA Systems, Inc.

QiValue Technologies AB

Four J's Development Tools, Inc.

Versant Corporation

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MySQL AB

Embarcadero Technologies

Tangosol, Inc

Gupta Technologies, LLC.

Innobase OY Inc.

Teracruz, Inc.

GemStone/S

ILOG, Inc.

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Dundas Data Visualization, Inc.

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Sybase, Inc.

EMC Corporation

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Progress Software Corporation
Progress Software Corporation
Progress Software Corporation is a global software company that simplifies the development, deployment and management of business applications on-premise or on any Cloud, on any platform and on any device with minimal IT complexity and low total cost of ownership.
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2012
rev ($mm)
$335.21
EBITDA ($mm)
$92.88
EBIT ($mm)
$61.91
Net Income ($mm)
$47.44
Employees
1395
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Ticker: US:SMRL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Simtrol, Inc
Simtrol, Inc
Simtrol, Inc. develops and sells a unique form of device control middleware that ties devices to applications using open standard interfaces. This enables companies to control, monitor, diagnose, schedule and manage devices in a powerful, uniform way.
year
2006
rev ($mm)
$0.12
EBITDA ($mm)
($1.34)
EBIT ($mm)
($1.38)
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Employees
12
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Crossroads Systems Inc.
Crossroads Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of Business Information Assurance solutions. Crossroads solutions serve the growing data storage, business continuity, disaster recovery, information security and business information assurance markets .
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Finite State Machine Labs, Inc
FSMLabs (Finite State Machine Labs), Inc. is a privately held, core software technology company. FSMLabs created the RTLinux and RTCore hard-real-time operating systems and we are primarily a research and development and software support company.
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Kromtech Alliance Corp
Kromtech Alliance Corp
Kromtech Alliance Corp was created for investing and developing technology projects. Both successful projects that already gained results and garage startups that require a full expert guidance during all stages of their lifecycle.
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Olocity Corporation
Olocity Corporation is dedicated to delivering open products and services that revolutionize systems management. Olocity is the center of expertise within the computer industry that is committed to evolving the open industry standards that are critical to accelerating systems management technology.
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Trustgenix
Trustgenix is a leading provider of software federation solutions that establish secure, privacy-protected exchange of user data among cooperating organizations.
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Ticker: ORCL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software.
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2012
rev ($mm)
$37,121.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$16,973.00
EBIT ($mm)
$14,057.00
Net Income ($mm)
$9,981.00
Employees
117229
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Ticker: VSNT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Versant Corporation
Versant Corporation
Versant Corporation builds specialized NoSQL data management systems to enable the real-time enterprise. Using the Versant Database Engine, enterprises can handle complex information in environments that demand high performance, concurrency, and availability.
year
2011
rev ($mm)
$16.27
EBITDA ($mm)
$1.56
EBIT ($mm)
$0.97
Net Income ($mm)
$0.70
Employees
65
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The Matlen Silver Group
The Matlen Silver Group
Matlen Silver, founded in 1980, is a business and technology solutions company that provides the following solutions; Business Consulting, IT Project Implementations, Recruitment Process Outsourcing and Strategic Staffing.
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Ticker: GB:MCRO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Micro Focus International Limited
Micro Focus, a member of the FTSE 250, provides innovative software that allows companies to dramatically improve the business value of their enterprise applications.
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2012
rev ($mm)
$434.84
EBITDA ($mm)
$194.88
EBIT ($mm)
$158.23
Net Income ($mm)
$120.62
Employees
1191
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GemTalk Systems
GemTalk Systems
GemTalk Systems provides customer continuity and concentrates on the advancement of Smalltalk technologies. GemTalk is a products and services company, marketing proprietary infrastructure software and providing consulting and training services related to its deployment.
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OpenMake Software
OpenMake Software
OpenMake Software is the DevOps Authority, providing enterprise scale continuous integration, cloud supported distributed workflow management and dependency based software build to release control.
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Bull SA
Bull SA
Bull designs and develops servers and software for an open environment, integrating the most advanced technologies, and proposes a wide range of services, from system integration consulting to outsourcing.
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1998
rev ($mm)
$4,108.00
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21267
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Ticker: DBD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diebold Incorporated
Diebold Incorporated
Diebold, Incorporated is a global leader in providing integrated self-service delivery and security systems and services. Diebold employs more than 16,000 associates with representation in nearly 90 countries worldwide and is headquartered in the Canton, Ohio region, USA.
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2011
rev ($mm)
$2,835.85
EBITDA ($mm)
$265.34
EBIT ($mm)
$164.39
Net Income ($mm)
$144.29
Employees
16515
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Ticker: PRGS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Progress Software Corporation
Progress Software Corporation
Progress Software Corporation is a global software company that simplifies the development, deployment and management of business applications on-premise or on any Cloud, on any platform and on any device with minimal IT complexity and low total cost of ownership.
year
2012
rev ($mm)
$335.21
EBITDA ($mm)
$92.88
EBIT ($mm)
$61.91
Net Income ($mm)
$47.44
Employees
1395
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Ticker: US:SMRL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Simtrol, Inc
Simtrol, Inc
Simtrol, Inc. develops and sells a unique form of device control middleware that ties devices to applications using open standard interfaces. This enables companies to control, monitor, diagnose, schedule and manage devices in a powerful, uniform way.
year
2006
rev ($mm)
$0.12
EBITDA ($mm)
($1.34)
EBIT ($mm)
($1.38)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
12
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Crossroads Systems Inc.
Crossroads Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of Business Information Assurance solutions. Crossroads solutions serve the growing data storage, business continuity, disaster recovery, information security and business information assurance markets .
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Finite State Machine Labs, Inc
FSMLabs (Finite State Machine Labs), Inc. is a privately held, core software technology company. FSMLabs created the RTLinux and RTCore hard-real-time operating systems and we are primarily a research and development and software support company.
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Kromtech Alliance Corp
Kromtech Alliance Corp
Kromtech Alliance Corp was created for investing and developing technology projects. Both successful projects that already gained results and garage startups that require a full expert guidance during all stages of their lifecycle.
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Olocity Corporation
Olocity Corporation is dedicated to delivering open products and services that revolutionize systems management. Olocity is the center of expertise within the computer industry that is committed to evolving the open industry standards that are critical to accelerating systems management technology.
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Trustgenix
Trustgenix is a leading provider of software federation solutions that establish secure, privacy-protected exchange of user data among cooperating organizations.
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