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announced 1/17/2017 via Reuters

HP, will acquire SimpliVity

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synopsis: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co said it would buy privately held cloud software company SimpliVity for $650 million in cash, as it looks to expand in the fast-growing market for hybrid cloud platforms.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target: SimpliVity
SimpliVity is an exciting high-tech startup, developing radically new IT infrastructure technology for the modern data center and the cloud.
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announced 4/24/2018 via GlobeNewswire

Searchlight Capital Partners, will acquire Mitel Networks Corporation

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synopsis: Mitel, a global leader in business communications, announced that it has signed a definitive arrangement agreement to be acquired by an investor group led by affiliates of Searchlight Capital Partners, L.P., a global private investment firm with offices in New York, London and Toronto.
buyer: Searchlight Capital Partners
Searchlight is a global private investment firm with offices in New York, London and Toronto. Searchlight invests in businesses where its long term capital and strategic support accelerate value creation for all stakeholders. "
 target: Mitel Networks Corporation (MITL:$1,059.10)
A global market leader in business communications powering more than two billion business connections, Mitel helps businesses and service providers connect, collaborate and provide innovative services to their customers.
price ($mm)[EV]
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rev ($mm)
$1,150
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$144
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closed 5/8/2017 via Market Wire

OVH US, purchased vCloud Air Business from VMware, Inc.

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synopsis: OVH, a global hyper-scale cloud provider, has completed its previously announced acquisition of vCloud Air, VMware's former cloud offering based on the software-driven data center. VMware vCloud® Air™ is designed specifically to meet enterprise needs and deliver a secure, hybrid cloud experience.
buyer parent: OVH Group
buyer: OVH US
OVH US is a global, hyper-scale cloud provider that offers businesses industry-leading performance and value. Vertically integrated to own its network, server technology and green data centers, OVH US operates more cost effectively and passes these benefits back to customers. "
 seller parent: Dell, Inc.
seller: VMware, Inc. (VMW:$11,338.00)
vCloud Air is VMware’s cloud offering based on the software-driven data center and designed specifically to meet enterprise needs delivering a secure, hybrid cloud experience. Since its inception, vCloud Air has serviced industry leading customers as they embrace a hybrid cloud environment.
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closed 11/16/2016 via BusinessWire

Virtual Instruments, acquired Xangati

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synopsis: Virtual Instruments, the leader in infrastructure performance management, announced it has acquired Xangati, a hybrid cloud and virtualization performance management company. The acquisition creates the industry’s first application-centric infrastructure performance management platform that is real-time, cross-domain, and empowers IT teams.
buyer parent: JDS Uniphase Corp.
buyer: Virtual Instruments
Virtual Instruments is the leader in application-centric infrastructure performance management and provides comprehensive infrastructure instrumentation and workload analytics for enterprise data centers. "
 target: Xangati
Xangati is a Silicon Valley service assurance analytics and performance control platform that optimizes virtual app workloads and cost efficiencies, with minimal administrator intervention or agents, leveraging an in-memory platform architected for automation based on machine-learned heuristics.
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closed 8/20/2014 via Market Wire

VMware, Inc., acquired CloudVolumes

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synopsis: VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, announced the acquisition of CloudVolumes, a leading provider of real-time application delivery technology that enables enterprises to easily deliver native applications to virtualized environments on-demand.
buyer parent: EMC Corporation
buyer: VMware, Inc. (VMW:$11,338.00)
VMware is the leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions that enable businesses to thrive in the Cloud Era. Customers rely on VMware to help them transform the way they build, deliver and consume Information Technology resources. "
 target: CloudVolumes
CloudVolumes helps businesses solve their complex management, scale, and performance problems with the cloud and virtualized datacenters by virtualizing everything above the OS.
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announced 12/7/2020 via GlobeNewswire

Juniper Networks, will acquire Apstra

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synopsis: Juniper Networks, a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Apstra, a leader in intent-based networking and automated closed loop assurance.
buyer: Juniper Networks (JNPR:$4,430.60)
Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. They do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. "
 target: Apstra
Apstra Intent-Based Data Center Automation increases application availability and reliability, simplifies deployment and operations, and dramatically reduces costs for Enterprise, Cloud Service Provider, and Telco datacenters through its distributed system architecture and vendor-agnostic overlay.
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announced 6/17/2020 via BNC Analysis

Affluence Corporation, will acquire Flexiant Limited

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synopsis: Affluence Corporation, a diversified technology company focusing on innovative Edge Cloud and 5G enhancing technologies, will acquire Flexiant IP Ltd, a leading cloud orchestration business and developer of solutions aimed solely at helping service providers capture the cloud market opportunity.
buyer: Affluence Corporation (K:AFFU:$0.08)
Affluence Corporation is a holding company primarily focused on the acquisition and roll-up of synergistic companies providing 5G enhancing infrastructure and technologies, edge computing, and innovative cloud solutions. "
 target parent: Tern Plc
target: Flexiant Limited
UK-based Flexiant provides solutions to help service providers capture the cloud market opportunity. Flexiant’s cloud orchestration software gives cloud service providers business the agility, as well as freedom and flexibility to scale, deploy and configure servers, simply and cost-effectively.
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closed 2/13/2020 via BNC Analysis

Arista Networks, Inc., acquired Big Switch Networks

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synopsis: Arista Networks, a leader in cloud networking, announced that it has acquired Big Switch Networks, a network monitoring and SDN (Software Defined Networking) pioneer. Big Switch Networks was recognized as a Visionary in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Data Center Networking for the third time.
buyer: Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET:$2,270.56)
Arista Networks pioneered software-driven, cognitive cloud networking for large-scale datacenter and campus environments. Arista's award-winning platforms redefine and deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security. "
 target: Big Switch Networks
Big Switch Networks is the Cloud-First Networking company, bringing public cloud-style networking and hybrid cloud consistency to organizations around the world. It provides data center switching, visibility and analytics solutions for on-premises clouds, public clouds and multi-cloud environments.
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announced 6/13/2019 via GlobeNewswire

VMware, Inc., will acquire Avi Networks

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synopsis: VMware, Inc. announced its intent to acquire Avi Networks, a leader in multi-cloud application delivery services. Avi Networks enables public-cloud-like simplicity for application services such as load balancing and security in any data center or cloud.
buyer parent: Dell, Inc.
buyer: VMware, Inc. (VMW:$11,338.00)
VMware software powers the world’s complex digital infrastructure. The company’s compute, cloud, mobility, networking and security offerings provide a dynamic and efficient digital foundation to over 500,000 customers globally, aided by an ecosystem of 75,000 partners. "
 target: Avi Networks
Avi Networks enables public-cloud-like simplicity for application services such as load balancing and security in any data center or cloud. Their platform provides agile, software-based ADC capabilities and actionable insights with auto scaling and automation driven by its 100% REST APIs.
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closed 3/24/2016 via BusinessWire

Intralinks Holdings, Inc., acquired Verilume

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synopsis: Intralinks® Holdings, Inc., a global content collaboration company, announced the acquisition of Verilume, a Boston-based cloud infrastructure company. Verilume is a startup company focused on reducing the complexity and time involved to deploy and manage distributed data centers and cloud infrastructures.
buyer: Intralinks Holdings, Inc.
Intralinks Holdings, Inc. is a global content collaboration company that provides cloud-based solutions to control the sharing, distribution and management of high value content within and across organizations according to the highest-level of security and the most stringent compliance regulations. "
 target: Verilume
Verilume is a company focused on reducing the complexity and time involved to deploy and manage distributed data centers and cloud infrastructures. Verilume provides expertise to more flexibly and dynamically manage operations within and across private, hybrid or public distributed cloud systems.
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closed 12/5/2012 via BusinessWire

Egenera, Inc., acquired Fort Technologies

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synopsis: Egenera announced the acquisition of Fort Technologies, a cloud lifecycle software provider based in Dublin, Ireland. The acquisition enables Egenera to bring Fort’s innovative management capabilities to its PAN Cloud Director software providing customers a means to design and deliver enterprise-class cloud services.
buyer: Egenera, Inc.
Egenera, Inc.'s leading cloud and data center infrastructure management software, Egenera PAN Cloud Director® and PAN Manager®, provide a simple yet powerful way to quickly design, deploy and manage IT services. "
 target: Fort Technologies
The MyWorld Cloud Business Management Software from Fort Technologies provides complete lifecycle management of cloud based IT environments in both a datacenter or enterprise environment.
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closed 10/4/2012 via Reuters

Cisco Systems, Inc., acquired vCider, Inc.

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synopsis: Networking equipment company Cisco Systems Inc has acquired virtual networking company vCider to defend itself from competitors in the cloud computing business. VCider, a privately held company founded in 2010, specializes in offering products that let organizations create virtual private networks and link data centers.
buyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$48,846.00)
Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate. Dominating the market for Internet protocol-based networking equipment, Cisco provides routers and switches used to direct data, voice, and video traffic. "
 target: vCider, Inc.
VCider, a privately held company founded in 2010, specializes in offering products that let organizations create virtual private networks and link data centers.
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closed 8/1/2017 via GlobeNewswire

Pulse Secure LLC, purchased vADC Business from Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

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synopsis: Pulse Secure, LLC, a leading provider of secure access solutions to both enterprises and service providers, announced that it has completed the acquisition of assets associated with the Virtual Application Delivery Controller (vADC) product family from Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
buyer: Pulse Secure LLC
Pulse Secure, LLC is a leading provider of access and mobile security solutions to both enterprises and service providers. Pulse Secure’s mission is to enable open, integrated enterprise system solutions that empower business productivity through seamless mobility. "
 seller parent: Broadcom Limited
seller: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (BRCD:$2,382.24)
The acquisition includes the Virtual Application Delivery Controller (vADC) product family from Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., a company that helps the world’s leading organizations turn their networks into platforms for business innovation.
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closed 2/6/2017 via BNC Analysis

Stratoscale, acquired Tesora

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synopsis: Stratoscale, a startup that gives enterprises AWS-compatible environments inside their data centers, has acquired Tesora, a database-as-a-service company that runs on top of the OpenStack platform and that allows its customers to choose between 16 of the most popular databases.
buyer: Stratoscale
Stratoscale provides a hyper-converged operating system for data centers that can scale from a few servers to thousands, converging all functions so that storage, compute and networking are instantly provisioned, distributed and available. "
 target parent: Stratoscale
target: Tesora
Tesora is a database-as-a-service (DBaaS) provider that fulfills the promise of DBaaS from any public, private or hybrid cloud platform. Enterprises and service providers alike trust the Tesora platform to offer secure cloud access to the most popular databases through a single consistent interface.
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announced 12/16/2013 via PR Newswire

Unitrends Software, will acquire PHD Virtual Technologies

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synopsis: Unitrends, the leading provider of all-in-one backup, archiving, instant recovery and disaster recovery solutions, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire PHD Virtual Technologies, an innovator of virtual backup and disaster recovery assurance solutions.
buyer: Unitrends Software
Unitrends provides the leading all-in-one data protection solution that offers backup, archiving, and disaster recovery for protecting physical, virtual, cloud environments, or any combination thereof. "
 target: PHD Virtual Technologies
PHD Virtual provides the absolute best value in virtual backup, disaster recovery assurance and monitoring for VMware, Citrix and cloud environments. Customers worldwide rely on their products because they are effective, easier to use and far more affordable than competitive alternatives.
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closed 4/2/2013 via BusinessWire

PHD Virtual Technologies, acquired VirtualSharp Software

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synopsis: PHD Virtual Technologies announced that it has acquired privately-held VirtualSharp Software, a McLean, Virginia-based leading provider of next generation automated disaster recovery assurance solutions for virtualized environments and private and public clouds.
buyer: PHD Virtual Technologies
PHD Virtual provides the absolute best value in virtual backup, disaster recovery assurance and monitoring for VMware, Citrix and cloud environments. Customers worldwide rely on their products because they are effective, easier to use and far more affordable than competitive alternatives. "
 target: VirtualSharp Software
VirtualSharp Software was founded in 2010 to address the new Disaster Recovery needs for the cloud era and was named a Cool Vendor in Business Continuity and IT Disaster Recovery Management by Gartner.
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closed 3/21/2012 via PR Newswire

Full Circle Investments, Inc., acquired Taasera, Inc.

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synopsis: Full Circle Investments, Inc. announced the acquisition of Taasera, Inc., a Delaware-based startup company with technology and intellectual property focused on establishing trustworthiness of physical, virtual, mobile and cloud-based enterprise computing infrastructure.
buyer: Full Circle Investments, Inc.
Full Circle Investments is an investment partnership focused on three of the fastest growing market segments in high technology: nanotechnology, information assurance, and medical devices. "
 target: Taasera, Inc.
Taasera, Inc. is a Delaware-based startup company with technology and intellectual property focused on establishing trustworthiness of physical, virtual, mobile and cloud-based enterprise computing infrastructure.
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closed 8/31/2009 via PR Newswire

EMC Corp., acquired FastScale Technology, Inc.

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synopsis: EMC Corporation, the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced it has acquired FastScale Technology, Inc., a provider of software platforms and solutions for next generation enterprise IT -- adding a new dimension to the EMC Ionix portfolio to increase the performance and scalability of private cloud infrastructures.
buyer: EMC Corp. (EMC:$24,566.00)
EMC Corporation is the world leader in products, services, and solutions for information management and storage. They are a trusted provider of information infrastructure. "
 target: FastScale Technology, Inc.
FastScale Technology delivers integrated software platforms and solutions for next generation data centers. Through its patent-pending technologies, FastScale enables complex IT organizations to build, optimize, manage and deploy server software environments with unparalleled simplicity.
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closed 2/3/2010 via PR Newswire

Synopsys, Inc., acquired VaST Systems

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synopsis: Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, announced it has acquired VaST Systems Technology Corporation to extend its virtual prototyping solutions into the automotive and consumer application space.
buyer: Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS:$3,984.22)
Synopsys, Inc. is the world leader in electronic design automation (EDA) software for semiconductor design. The company delivers technology-leading semiconductor design and verification platforms and IC manufacturing software products to the global electronics market. "
 target: VaST Systems
VaST Systems Technology provides solutions for critical embedded systems design. VaST virtual system prototyping tools and high-speed models enable design exploration and optimization plus concurrent software / hardware development.
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announced 11/18/2008 via Market Wire

IBM, will acquire Transitive Corporation

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synopsis: IBM announced it plans to acquire Transitive Corporation. Transitive is a leader in cross-platform virtualization and a pioneer in developing technologies that allow applications written for one type of microprocessor and operating system to run on multiple platforms -- with little or no modification.
buyer: IBM (IBM:$73,779.00)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of on demand business. "
 target: Transitive Corporation
Transitive® is a leader in cross-platform virtualization and a pioneer in developing technologies that allow applications compiled for one CPU and operating system to run on platforms using different CPUs and operating systems - without any modification to source code or binaries.
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announced 1/17/2017 via Reuters

HP, will acquire SimpliVity

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synopsis: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co said it would buy privately held cloud software company SimpliVity for $650 million in cash, as it looks to expand in the fast-growing market for hybrid cloud platforms.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target: SimpliVity
SimpliVity is an exciting high-tech startup, developing radically new IT infrastructure technology for the modern data center and the cloud.
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announced 7/27/2021 via GlobeNewswire

HP, will acquire Teradici Corporation

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synopsis: HP Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire Teradici Corporation, a global innovator in remote computing software that enables users to securely access high-performance computing from any PC, Chromebook, or tablet.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target: Teradici Corporation
Teradici is the technology leader for creating virtual workspaces and powers the spectrum of local, remote, mobile and collaborative workstyles, fundamentally simplifying how computing is provisioned, managed and used throughout virtual and cloud environments.
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closed 9/19/2019 via Company Press Release

HP, acquired Bromium

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synopsis: HP Inc. has announced the acquisition of Bromium, an end point security start-up. Bromium protects enterprises by using virtualization-based security to isolate browser-based attacks, malicious downloads, email attachments and other applications in unique, hardware-enforced micro-virtual machines.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target: Bromium
Bromium is an end point security start-up. Bromium protects enterprises by using virtualization-based security to isolate browser-based attacks, malicious downloads, email attachments and other applications in unique, hardware-enforced micro-virtual machines.
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closed 1/17/2019 via Company Press Release

A.T. Kearney, Inc., acquired Cervello

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synopsis: A.T. Kearney, a leading global management consulting firm, has acquired Cervello, an elite business analytics and data management consultancy. Cervello is dedicated to helping progressive enterprises dramatically improve data management and business analytics.
buyer parent: HP
buyer: A.T. Kearney, Inc.
A.T. Kearney is a leading global management consulting firm. They are trusted advisors to the world's foremost organizations. A.T. Kearney is a partner-owned firm, committed to helping clients achieve immediate impact and growing advantage on their most mission-critical issues. "
 target: Cervello
Cervello is a leading professional services firm dedicated to helping progressive enterprises dramatically improve data management and business analytics. They are focused on the convergence of enterprise performance management, data management, business intelligence, and CRM.
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announced 8/1/2018 via Company Press Release

HP, will acquire Apogee Corporation Ltd

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synopsis: HP Inc., the world's largest technology company, will acquire Apogee Corporation, a U.K. based office equipment dealer (OED) and Europe’s largest independent provider of print, outsourced services, and document and process technology.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target: Apogee Corporation Ltd
Apogee is a market-leading independent managed services provider of print, document and process technology across the UK and Europe. Apogee provides tailored office and production print systems which combine the best hardware and software technology from market leading manufacturers.
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$39
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12.7x
announced 1/17/2017 via Reuters

HP, will acquire SimpliVity

See 1062 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co said it would buy privately held cloud software company SimpliVity for $650 million in cash, as it looks to expand in the fast-growing market for hybrid cloud platforms.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target: SimpliVity
SimpliVity is an exciting high-tech startup, developing radically new IT infrastructure technology for the modern data center and the cloud.
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closed 8/1/2016 via PR Newswire

Open Text Corporation, purchased Customer Communications Management from HP

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synopsis: Open Text Corporation, a global leader in Enterprise Information Management, announced that it has acquired the Customer Communications Management assets from HP Inc., including HP Exstream, HP Output Management, HP TeleForm and HP LiquidOffice for process automation and document delivery solutions.
buyer: Open Text Corporation (OTEX:$2,934.81)
OpenText is the largest independent software provider of Enterprise Information Management, helping customers create a Digital-First World by simplifying, transforming, and accelerating their information needs. "
 seller: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP Extsream is a multichannel customer communication management solution. HP Output Management Solutions combine enterprise information delivery software with integration. HP Teleform extracts information from e-documents. HP Liquid Office helps automate business management, modeling and monitoring.
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closed 5/2/2016 via PR Newswire

Open Text Corporation, purchased Customer Experience Software Assets from HP Software

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synopsis: Open Text Corporation, a global leader in Enterprise Information Management announced the closing of the acquisition of certain customer experience software and services assets from HP Inc. The software assets acquired include HP TeamSite, HP MediaBin, HP Qfiniti, as well as HP Explore, HP Aurasma, and HP Optimost.
buyer: Open Text Corporation (OTEX:$2,934.81)
OpenText is the leader in Enterprise Information Management, helping customers to create a Digital-First World by simplifying, transforming, and accelerating their information needs. Over 100,000 customers already use OpenText solutions, either on premises or in their cloud. "
 seller parent: HP
seller: HP Software
HP Software's Customer Experience Software include HP TeamSite, a modern multi-channel digital experience management platform for web content management, HP MediaBin, a digital asset management solution, and HP Qfiniti, an intelligent workforce optimization solution.
price ($mm)
$170
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closed 10/28/2015 via BNC Analysis

j2 Global, Inc., acquired LiveVault Corporation

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synopsis: J2 Global, a company that provides Internet services through two divisions: Business Cloud Services and Digital Media, has acquired LiveVault, a company that offers fully managed cloud server backup and recovery.
buyer: j2 Global, Inc. (JCOM:$1,555.38)
j2 Global, Inc. provides Internet services through two divisions: Business Cloud Services, which offers Internet fax, virtual phone, hosted email, email marketing, online backup, unified communications and CRM solutions, and Digital Media, which offers technology, gaming and lifestyle content. "
 target parent: HP
target: LiveVault Corporation
LiveVault offers fully managed cloud server backup and recovery. LiveVault streamlines and reduces the costs and complexity of data protection across virtual and physical environments, delivering unparalleled security in the cloud.
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closed 3/9/2016 via BusinessWire

Trend Micro Inc., acquired TippingPoint

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synopsis: Trend Micro, a global leader in security software, announced the close of their acquisition of TippingPoint, a leading provider of next-generation intrusion prevention systems and related network security solutions. The agreement encompasses security technology, intellectual property, industry expertise, and a large, loyal enterprise customer base.
buyer: Trend Micro Inc. (TSE:4704:$1,496.11)
As a global leader in IT security, Trend Micro develops innovative security solutions that make the world safe for businesses and consumers to exchange digital information. They are recognized as the market leader in server security, cloud security, and small business content security. "
 target parent: HP
target: TippingPoint
HP TippingPoint offers a wide range of network security solutions that are easy to use, configure and install while providing you with real-time network protection, visibility and centralized management and analytics.
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announced 7/29/2015 via Market Wire

HP, will acquire Stackato

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synopsis: HP announced a definitive agreement to acquire ActiveState Software Inc.'s Stackato business, an enterprise-ready Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution with Cloud Foundry at its core. Stackato's open technology built on Cloud Foundry PaaS gives HP a more complete cloud offering.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target parent: Pender Financial Group Corporation
target: Stackato
Stackato allows agile enterprises to develop and deploy software solutions. Stackato is a secure, stable and commercially supported enterprise Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that is built with and on top of various open source packages including Cloud Foundry and Docker.
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announced 5/27/2015 via Company Press Release

HP, will acquire ConteXtream

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synopsis: HP has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ConteXtream, a provider of OpenDaylight-based, carrier-grade SDN fabric for network functions virtualization (NFV), and a current HP OpenNFV partner. ConteXtream offers solutions that allow service providers to create a more flexible and programmable network through an SDN/NFV model.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. Their broad technology portfolio spans printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure. "
 target: ConteXtream
ConteXtream is a privately held software-defined-networking (SDN) company that enables carriers to deliver network capacity and functions in the same way cloud providers deliver applications effectively utilizing standard compute and storage.
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announced 4/22/2015 via Yahoo, Inc.

District Photo Inc., will acquire Snapfish

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synopsis: Hewlett-Packard Co. said it would sell Snapfish, a leading online photo service with more than 100 million members and billions of unique photos stored online, to District Photo. District Photo, which is based in Beltsville, Maryland, handles digital printing for business and other customers.
buyer: District Photo Inc.
District Photo, Inc. provides direct-to-consumer photo fulfillment services. It offers ink based printing services, including hard cover and soft cover memory books, large format prints, banners, calendars, playing cards, note pads and note books, stationery cards, stickers and more. "
 target parent: HP
target: Snapfish
Snapfish is a leading online photo service with more than 100 million members and billions of unique photos stored online. They enable their members to share, print and store their most important photo memories at the lowest prices-online or off.
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announced 2/11/2015 via Wall Street Journal

HP, will acquire Voltage Security

See 1909 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: HP agreed to buy Voltage Security in a deal aimed at enhancing the company’s security product offerings. Voltage Security is a provider of data protection solutions, delivering secure, scalable, and proven data-centric encryption, tokenization and key management solutions, enabling customers to effectively combat new and emerging security threats.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. Their broad technology portfolio spans printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure. "
 target: Voltage Security
Voltage Security is the leading data protection provider, delivering secure, scalable, and proven data-centric encryption, tokenization and key management solutions, enabling their customers to effectively combat new and emerging security threats.
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announced 9/11/2014 via Market Wire

HP, will acquire Eucalyptus Systems, Inc.

See 3580 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: HP announced a definitive agreement to acquire Eucalyptus, a provider of open source software for building private and hybrid enterprise clouds.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP is an American multinational information technology corporation. It provides products, technologies, software, solutions and services to consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses and large enterprises, including customers in the government, health and education sectors. "
 target: Eucalyptus Systems, Inc.
Eucalyptus Systems delivers private cloud software. This is infrastructure software that enables enterprises and government agencies to establish their own cloud computing environments.
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closed 5/7/2014 via BNC Analysis

Blurb, Inc., acquired MagCloud

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synopsis: Blurb, a self-publishing and marketing platform, acquired MagCloud under a licensing agreement from HP. MagCloud is a web service from Hewlett-Packard that allows users to self-publish and distribute content as a professional-quality print publication or digitally for mobile and online viewing.
buyer: Blurb, Inc.
Blurb® is a self-publishing and marketing platform that unleashes the creative genius inside everyone. Blurb’s platform makes it easy to design, publish, promote, and sell professional-quality printed books and ebooks. "
 target parent: HP
target: MagCloud
MagCloud is a web service from Hewlett-Packard that allows users to self-publish and distribute content—for business or personal use—as a professional-quality print publication or digitally for mobile and online viewing.
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closed 2/25/2013 via PR Newswire

LG Electronics, Inc., acquired webOS

See 2848 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: LG Electronics Inc. has acquired the webOS operating system technology from HP. LG has entered into a definitive agreement with HP to acquire the source code, associated documentation, engineering talent and related websites associated with webOS. webOS is a mobile operating system based on a Linux kernel.
buyer: LG Electronics, Inc. (A066570:KS:$48,830.93)
LG Electronics Inc. is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing more than 93,000 people working in over 120 operations around the world. "
 target parent: HP
target: webOS
webOS is a mobile operating system based on a Linux kernel, initially developed by Palm, which was later acquired by Hewlett-Packard. Various versions of webOS have been featured on several devices, including Pre, Pixi, and Veer phones and the HP TouchPad tablet.
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closed 2/12/2013 via BusinessWire

MphasiS, acquired DigitalRisk, LLC

See 549 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: MphasiS Ltd, has bought U.S.-based Digital Risk LLC, a mortgage management specialist that sells software, analytics and forensics solutions that mortgage providers and insurers can employ to reduce risk of default and ensure regulatory compliance, for $175 million.
buyer parent: HP
buyer: MphasiS (BSE:526299:$1,262.46)
MphasiS is a $1 billion global service provider, delivering technology based solutions to clients across the world. Its competency lies in its ability to offer integrated service offerings in Applications, Infrastructure Services, and Business Process Outsourcing capabilities. "
 target: DigitalRisk, LLC
Digital Risk, LLC provides mortgage risk management solutions in the United States. The company specializes in providing analytical, technological, and risk management services to buyers and sellers of mortgages and mortgage backed securities.
price ($mm)
$175
rev ($mm)
$127
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.6x
EV / EBITDA
closed 12/6/2011 via Market Wire

HP, acquired Hiflex Software GmbH

See 70 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: HP, the world's largest technology company, announced it has acquired Hiflex Software GmbH, a privately held global software solutions provider specializing in web-to-print and management information systems solutions for printing services. Founded in 1991, Hiflex is headquartered in Aachen, Germany.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. The world’s largest technology company, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure. "
 target: Hiflex Software GmbH
Hiflex Software GmbH is a privately held global software solutions provider specializing in web-to-print and management information systems solutions for printing services. HIFLEX products include HIFLEX MIS, HIFLEX Print Support and its open Web-to-Print System called HIFLEX Webshop.
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closed 10/3/2011 via BusinessWire

HP, acquired Autonomy Corporation plc

See 926 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: HP announced that it has acquired control of Autonomy Corporation plc. Autonomy develops and distributes infrastructure software for enterprises worldwide. Its software organizes unstructured data from e-mail, Web pages, presentations, business applications, and other information not commonly stored in databases.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. The world’s largest technology company, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure. "
 target: Autonomy Corporation plc (GB:AU.:$959.14)
Autonomy Corporation plc develops and distributes infrastructure software for enterprises worldwide. The company's software organizes unstructured data from e-mail, Web pages, presentations, business applications, and other information not commonly stored in databases.
price ($mm)[EV]
$10,237 [$10,284]
rev ($mm)
$956
EBITDA ($mm)
$420
EV / rev
10.8x
EV / EBITDA
24.5x
announced 8/1/2011 via Market Wire

MphasiS, will acquire Wyde Corp.

See 224 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: MphasiS, a leading IT services company, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wyde Corporation, an international software vendor and creator of Wynsure -- an industry leading Insurance Policy Administration Solution. Wyde will operate as a product business within MphasiS' Insurance vertical.
buyer parent: HP
buyer: MphasiS (BSE:526299:$1,262.46)
MphasiS is a $1 billion global service provider, delivering technology based solutions to clients across the world. Its competency lies in its ability to offer integrated service offerings in Applications, Infrastructure Services, and Business Process Outsourcing capabilities. "
 target: Wyde Corp.
Wyde Corporation is an international software vendor and creator of Wynsure, a multi-language, multi-currency, easily customizable software that offers policy administration, claims and billing solutions across Life & Annuities (L&A), disability, health, and Property & Casualty (P&C).
price ($mm)
$85
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$30
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2.8x
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announced 1/17/2017 via Reuters

HP, will acquire SimpliVity

See 1062 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co said it would buy privately held cloud software company SimpliVity for $650 million in cash, as it looks to expand in the fast-growing market for hybrid cloud platforms.
buyer: HP (HPQ:$61,075.00)
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges. "
 target: SimpliVity
SimpliVity is an exciting high-tech startup, developing radically new IT infrastructure technology for the modern data center and the cloud.
price ($mm)
$650
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announced 5/27/2014 via Reuters

Atos S.A., will acquire Bull SA

See 7384 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Atos plans to buy fellow French IT services firm Bull to strengthen its position in the fast-growing cloud computing services sector in the latest rebirth for a brand which recalls the earliest days of computer electronics.
buyer: Atos S.A. (ENXTPA:ATO:$13,050.40)
Atos is an international information technology services company. Serving a global client base, it delivers hi-tech transactional services, consulting and technology services, systems integration and managed services. "
 target: Bull SA (ENXTPA:BUL:$1,718.68)
Bull designs and develops servers and software for an open environment, integrating the most advanced technologies, and proposes a wide range of services, from system integration consulting to outsourcing.
price ($mm)[EV]
$812 [$590]
rev ($mm)
$1,737
EBITDA ($mm)
$87
EV / rev
0.3x
EV / EBITDA
6.7x
closed 10/29/2010 via PR Newswire

IBM, acquired BLADE Network Technologies

See 3581 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: IBM announced it has closed the acquisition of BLADE Network Technologies (BLADE), a privately held company based in Santa Clara, CA. BLADE specializes in software and devices that route data and transactions to and from servers.
buyer: IBM (IBM:$73,779.00)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of on demand business. "
 target: BLADE Network Technologies
BLADE Network Technologies (BLADE), the data center switching company, brings speed and intelligence to the network edge; closer to customers’ business, users and innovations.
price ($mm)
$400
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closed 1/27/2010 via Market Wire

Oracle Corporation, acquired Sun Microsystems, Inc.

See 115 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Oracle Corporation announced that it had completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Inc. The Sun Solaris operating system is the leading platform for the Oracle database, Oracle’s largest business. With the acquisition of Sun, Oracle can optimize the Oracle database for some of the unique, high-end features of Solaris.
buyer: Oracle Corporation (ORCL:$39,766.00)
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. The company is a leading provider of systems software, including database management, application development, and application server software. "
 target: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer(TM)" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership.
price ($mm)[EV]
$7,085 [$5,639]
rev ($mm)
$12,604
EBITDA ($mm)
$687
EV / rev
0.4x
EV / EBITDA
8.2x
closed 10/1/2008 via BusinessWire

Dot Hill Systems Corporation, acquired Ciprico

See 3649 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Ciprico Inc. closed the asset sale of certain of Ciprico’s intellectual property assets to Dot Hill Systems Corp. Pursuant to bankruptcy proceedings Dot Hill Systems was the winning bidder to acquire all of Ciprico's rights to its RAIDCore™ technology and a joint ownership interest with Ciprico in its NAS intellectual property.
buyer: Dot Hill Systems Corporation (HILL:$243.90)
Delivering innovative technology and global support, Dot Hill empowers the OEM community to bring storage solutions to market, quickly, easily and cost-effectively. "
 target: Ciprico
Ciprico Inc. is a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and appliances for business to enterprise class IT servers, professional workstations and digital media workflows.
price ($mm)
$3.15
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announced 6/8/2021 via PR Newswire

Sphere3D will be merged with Gryphon Digital Mining,

See 2008 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Gryphon Digital Mining has entered into a merger agreement with Sphere 3D, a company that delivers containerization, virtualization, and data management solutions via hybrid cloud, cloud and on-premise implementations. Gryphon shareholders are expected to become the controlling shareholders of Sphere 3D.
buyer: Gryphon Digital Mining
Gryphon Digital Mining is a Bitcoin mining operation with zero carbon footprint. Gryphon's long-term strategy is to be the first vertically integrated crypto miner with a wholly-owned, 100% renewable energy supply. "
 target: Sphere3D (ANY:$4.78)
Sphere 3D Corp. delivers containerization, virtualization, and data management solutions via hybrid cloud, cloud and on-premise implementations. Sphere 3D has a strong portfolio of brands, HVE ConneXions and UCX ConneXions, dedicated to helping customers achieve their IT goals.
price ($mm)[EV]
$193 [$195]
rev ($mm)
$5
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
42.7x
EV / EBITDA
closed 5/20/2021 via Company Press Release

Persistent, acquired Sureline

See 625 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: India-based Persistent has announced the acquisition of assets and a highly specialized team of cloud experts from Sureline Systems, an innovative leader in enterprise-class cloud migration and disaster recovery solutions. The acquisition will bolster Persistent's cloud transformation offerings and solutions and reduce cloud migration costs.
buyer: Persistent (BSE:533179:$574.75)
Based in India, Persistent is a trusted Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help their clients anticipate what’s next and answer questions before they’re asked. "
 target: Sureline
Sureline enables business agility and productivity, and with cloud migration and disaster recovery of any virtual, physical, or containerized application or server at the push of a button. Sureline’s SUREedge software solutions deliver application mobility that is secure, reliable and efficient.
price ($mm)
$2.50
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announced 2/17/2021 via BNC Analysis

Hub Security will be merged with ALD,

See 74 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Advanced Logistics Development Ltd. (ALD), which is traded publicly on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), has announced its plans to merge with Israeli cybersecurity company, HUB Security provider advanced encrypted computing solutions for companies and organizations aiming to prevent hostile intrusion and exposure of sensitive data.
buyer: ALD (TASE:ALD:$36.50)
ALD, based in Israel, is a leading consulting firm and software house in the field of Reliability Engineering and Analysis, Safety Analysis and Safety Managementnt, Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance. "
 target: Hub Security
HUB Security provides advanced encrypted computing solutions for companies and organizations aiming to prevent hostile intrusion and exposure of sensitive data while protecting commercial IP and key information from theft.
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closed 5/21/2020 via BNC Analysis

Intel Corporation, acquired Rivet Networks

See 658 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Intel has acquired Rivet Networks, a technology and products company focused on creating the best possible networking experience for users. Rivet offers a mix of hardware, software, and cloud based technologies to deliver solutions that are both powerful and intuitive.
buyer: Intel Corporation (INTC:$78,098.00)
Intel is an industry leader, creating world-changing technology that enables global progress and enriches lives. By embedding intelligence in the cloud, network, edge, and every kind of computing device, Intel unleashes the potential of data to transform business and society for the better. "
 target: Rivet Networks
Rivet Networks is a technology and products company focused on creating the best possible networking experience for users. Rivet offers a mix of hardware, software, and cloud based technologies to deliver solutions that are both powerful and intuitive.
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cancelled 6/29/2020 via BusinessWire

Qumu, Inc. cancelled merger with Synacor, Inc.,

See 274 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Synacor, Inc., a cloud-based software and services company, and Qumu Corporation, a leading provider of tools to create, manage, secure, distribute and measure the success of live and on-demand video for the enterprise, have mutually agreed to terminate their proposed all-stock merger agreement.
buyer: Synacor, Inc. (SYNC:$84.09)
Synacor is a cloud-based software and services company serving global video, internet and communications providers, device manufacturers, governments and enterprises. Synacor’s mission is to enable its customers to better engage with their consumers. "
 target: Qumu, Inc. (QUMU:$24.49)
Qumu is the leading provider of best-in-class tools to create, manage, secure, distribute and measure the success of live and on-demand video for the enterprise. The Qumu platform enables global organizations to drive employee engagement, increase access to video, and modernize the workplace.
price ($mm)[EV]
$33 [$25]
rev ($mm)
$25
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.0x
EV / EBITDA
closed 10/21/2019 via BusinessWire

Alarm.com, Inc., acquired OpenEye

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synopsis: Alarm.com announced a majority-stake acquisition of OpenEye, a leading provider of cloud-managed video surveillance solutions for the commercial market. OpenEye is an innovator in the design and development of cloud-centric software solutions for video management, business intelligence, and loss prevention.
buyer: Alarm.com, Inc. (ALRM:$457.25)
Alarm.com is the leading platform for the intelligently connected property. Their security, video monitoring, intelligent automation and energy management solutions are available through their network of thousands of professional service providers in North America and around the globe. "
 target: OpenEye
OpenEye is an innovator in the design and development of cloud-centric software solutions for video management, business intelligence, and loss prevention. All OpenEye Web Services platform software is developed in Liberty Lake, Washington and many of OpenEye's products are made in America.
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closed 3/20/2019 via PE Hub

Laurel Solutions, acquired Servelec Technologies Limited

See 87 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Laurel Solutions, a company that invests in leading companies to shape the smart use and development of industrial technology, has acquired Servelec Technologies, a UK-based provider of remote telemetry units, secure SCADA systems and business optimisation software.
buyer parent: FFL Partners, LLC
buyer: Laurel Solutions
Laurel Solutions invests in leading companies to shape the smart use and development of industrial technology. Their companies provide commercial and industrial hardware, software and connectivity solutions that improve productivity, safety, and environmental performance. "
 target: Servelec Technologies Limited
Founded in 1977, Servelec Technologies is a UK-based provider of remote telemetry units, secure SCADA systems and business optimisation software. Their solutions provide complete end-to-end automation and optimization solutions to clients around the world.
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closed 3/4/2019 via BusinessWire

Comcast Corporation, acquired BluVector

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synopsis: Comcast announced it has acquired BluVector, a company that uses advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide cybersecurity protection to companies and government agencies. With a proprietary machine-learning engine, BluVector detects, analyzes, and contains a wide range of sophisticated cyber-threats.
buyer: Comcast Corporation (CMCSA:$104,254.00)
Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is a video, high-speed Internet and phone provider to residential and business customers under the XFINITY brand. "
 target parent: LLR Partners
target: BluVector
BluVector utilizes machine learning to provide network-based Advanced Threat Detection and reduce response time from months to minutes. BluVector’s Intel grade, high-speed appliance enables SOC analysts and Incident Response teams to gain actionable insight on advanced threats in real time.
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closed 2/20/2019 via BNC Analysis

Underground Vaults & Storage, Inc., acquired Applianz Technologies

See 2896 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Underground Vaults and Storage, Inc., an information management and technology company, announced it has acquired Corner Post Holdings, Inc. DBA Applianz Technologies, an IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) company located in Wichita, Kansas, providing on premise and hosted private cloud solutions in almost all 50 states and 6 countries.
buyer: Underground Vaults & Storage, Inc.
Underground Vaults & Storage specializes in secure records and asset storage and management. UV&S serves national and international clients representing numerous industries including healthcare, legal, financial, insurance, cultural, oil/gas, entertainment, and government. "
 target: Applianz Technologies
Applianz Technologies is an IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) company located in Wichita, Kansas, providing on premise and hosted private cloud solutions in almost all 50 states and 6 countries.
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closed 12/11/2017 via BusinessWire

Datto merged with Autotask Corporation,

See 1753 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Datto, the leading provider of total data protection solutions for businesses around the world, announced it has finalized its acquisition by Vista Equity Partners, a leading investment firm focused on software, data and technology-enabled businesses. Datto is being merged with Autotask, a leading IT Business Management software provider.
buyer parent: Vista Equity Partners
buyer: Autotask Corporation
Vista Equity Partners invests in software, data and technology-enabled organizations led by world-class management teams with long-term perspective. Vista is a value-added investor, contributing professional expertise and multi-level support towards companies’ realizing their full potential. "
 target: Datto (MSP:$505.92)
Datto protects business data and provides secure connectivity for tens of thousands of the world's fastest growing companies. Datto’s Total Data Protection solutions deliver uninterrupted access to business data on site, in transit and in the cloud.
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announced 6/2/2017 via PR Newswire

AT&T, will acquire Vyatta

See 3057 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: AT&T, an American multinational telecommunications conglomerate, has agreed to buy the Vyatta network operating system and associated assets of Brocade Communications Systems. Vyatta provides software-based virtual router, virtual firewall and VPN products for Internet Protocol networks.
buyer: AT&T (T:$172,920.00)
AT&T Inc. helps millions around the globe connect with leading entertainment, mobile, high-speed Internet and voice services. They’re the world’s largest provider of pay TV. They offer the best global coverage of any U.S. wireless provider. "
 target parent: Broadcom Limited
target: Vyatta
Vyatta provides software-based virtual router, virtual firewall and VPN products for Internet Protocol networks (IPv4 and IPv6). The Brocade 5600 vRouter (formerly Vyatta 5600 vRouter) is the networking industry leader in software innovation.
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closed 1/9/2017 via BusinessWire

LLR Partners, acquired BluVector

See 2965 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: LLR Partners announced the acquisition of BluVector, an advanced, next-generation machine learning threat detection and cyber hunting solution, from Northrop Grumman Corporation. BluVector is a cyber-threat detection and hunting platform that defends enterprises against evolving security threats.
buyer: LLR Partners
LLR Partners is a lower middle market private equity firm providing capital and strategic guidance to growth companies. They invest in a broad range of industries, with an emphasis on software, tech-enabled services and healthcare. "
 target parent: Northrop Grumman Corporation
target: BluVector
BluVector utilizes machine learning to provide network-based Advanced Threat Detection and reduce response time from months to minutes. BluVector’s Intel grade, high-speed appliance enables SOC analysts and Incident Response teams to gain actionable insight on advanced threats in real time.
price ($mm)
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closed 9/12/2016 via PR Newswire

Providence Equity Partners Inc., acquired Untangle

See 2933 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Untangle® Inc., a leader in comprehensive network security for small-to-medium business, announced that it has been acquired by Providence Strategic Growth (PSG), the growth equity affiliate of Providence Equity Partners, a global private equity firm with $47 billion in assets under management.
buyer: Providence Equity Partners Inc.
Providence is a premier, global asset management firm with $47 billion in assets under management across complementary private equity and credit businesses. Providence pioneered a sector-focused approach to private equity investing. "
 target parent: Total Defense, Inc.
target: Untangle
Untangle is an innovator in cybersecurity designed specifically for the below-enterprise market, safeguarding businesses, home offices, nonprofits, schools and governmental organizations. Untangle's award-winning network security solutions are trusted by over 40,000 customers around the world.
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closed 8/24/2016 via Company Press Release

BullGuard, acquired Dojo-Labs

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synopsis: BullGuard, Europe’s #1 rated consumer security company, announced it has acquired Dojo Labs, the pioneering innovator in consumer internet of things security. Together, the companies will redefine how security is delivered for consumers and small businesses. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
buyer: BullGuard
BullGuard is a fast growing antimalware and mobile security brand. Its award-winning product portfolio includes internet security solutions, mobile security, 24/7 identity protection, and social media protection for both home and small business users. "
 target: Dojo-Labs
Dojo-Labs is dedicated to defining the security of things for the connected home. The company’s first product, Dojo, is an intelligent security device that connects to the home network and acts as the essential layer between connected devices and any threats to their security or privacy.
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closed 6/9/2016 via Company Press Release

Fresche Legacy, acquired Quadrant Software

See 7118 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Application modernization and management solutions provider Fresche announced it has acquired Quadrant LLC, a leader in application modernization, mobile development, business intelligence and document distribution solutions and services. Quadrant helps organizations maximize their investment in the IBM i, z/OS and Avaya platforms.
buyer: Fresche Legacy
Fresche specializes in helping companies achieve their IT and business goals by better managing and evolving their IBM i applications. Companies can count on Fresche for complete application management and modernization solutions, including planning and analysis, application and more. "
 target parent: Candescent Partners
target: Quadrant Software
Quadrant helps organizations maximize their investment in the IBM i, z/OS and Avaya platforms. Businesses rely on Quadrant’s leading application modernization, mobilization, business intelligence and document distribution solutions and services to deliver business applications and artifacts.
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Employees
1403
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Ticker: CEVA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CEVA, Inc.
CEVA, Inc.
CEVA is a licensor of signal processing, sensor fusion and AI processors. They partner with semiconductor companies and OEMs worldwide to create power-efficient, intelligent and connected devices for a range of end markets, including mobile, consumer, automotive, robotics, industrial and IoT.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$77.28
EBITDA ($mm)
$2.94
EBIT ($mm)
($1.27)
Net Income ($mm)
$0.46
Employees
341
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Ticker: TSE:4425
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kudan
Kudan
Japan-based Kudan is accelerating the evolution of Virtuality (AR/MR/VR)* and Robotics (automobile/drone/robot) by developing industry leading computer software algorithms classified as Artificial Perception.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$2.31
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
($0.74)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
15
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Ticker: JNPR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Juniper Networks
Juniper Networks
Juniper Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and sells products and services that provide network infrastructure for networking requirements of service providers, enterprises, governments, and research and public sector organizations worldwide.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$4,430.60
EBITDA ($mm)
$686.00
EBIT ($mm)
$464.80
Net Income ($mm)
$395.40
Employees
9419
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Ticker: CTXS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Citrix Systems, Inc.
Citrix Systems, Inc.
Citrix is a cloud company that enables mobile workstyles—empowering people to work and collaborate from anywhere, securely accessing apps and data on any of the latest devices, as easily as they would in their own office.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$3,236.70
EBITDA ($mm)
$831.64
EBIT ($mm)
$620.79
Net Income ($mm)
$504.45
Employees
8400
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Ticker: XRTX
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Xyratex Ltd.
Xyratex Ltd.
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.
year
2012
rev ($mm)
$1,158.90
EBITDA ($mm)
$41.67
EBIT ($mm)
$20.58
Net Income ($mm)
$17.66
Employees
1960
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Ticker: NTCT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NetScout Systems, Inc.
NetScout Systems, Inc.
NetScout Systems is the market leader in Unified Service Delivery Management enabling comprehensive end-to-end network and application assurance. It has delivered breakthrough packet-flow technology that provides trusted and comprehensive real-time network and application performance intelligence.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$1,134.57
EBITDA ($mm)
$128.93
EBIT ($mm)
($10.07)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
3124
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Ticker: SWI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SolarWinds
SolarWinds
SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide, from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses, managed service providers (MSPs), government agencies, and educational institutions.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$980.95
EBITDA ($mm)
$223.99
EBIT ($mm)
$135.69
Net Income ($mm)
$30.88
Employees
3274
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Ticker: ADIC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Advanced Digital Information Corporation
Advanced Digital Information Corporation is a leading provider of Intelligent Storage(TM) solutions to the open systems marketplace. ADIC is the world's largest supplier of automated tape systems using the drive technologies most often employed for backing up open system, client-server networks.
year
2005
rev ($mm)
$454.20
EBITDA ($mm)
$30.70
EBIT ($mm)
$4.10
Net Income ($mm)
$14.30
Employees
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Ticker: XTRA:OSP2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
USU Software AG
USU Software AG
Founded in 1977, USU offers software solutions and consulting services for IT and knowledge-based service Management, e.g. the IT service management suite Valuemation, the knowledge base Knowledge Center and the IT self-service solution Smart Link.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$78.76
EBITDA ($mm)
$11.23
EBIT ($mm)
$9.04
Net Income ($mm)
$7.41
Employees
544
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Ticker:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Atende S.A.
Poland-based Atende provides ICT (Information and Communications Technology) solutions for companies and institutions. It specializes in three areas: ICT networks and security, high-performance computing systems and ICT infrastructure, especially for data centers.
year
2019
rev ($mm)
$76.18
EBITDA ($mm)
$3.78
EBIT ($mm)
$3.50
Net Income ($mm)
$1.79
Employees
400
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Ticker: HIFN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hifn Inc
Hifn powers network and information security. Leveraging over a decade of leadership and expertise in data encryption and compression, we are a trusted partner to industry innovators for whom security is critical to their success.
year
2008
rev ($mm)
$39.42
EBITDA ($mm)
($3.71)
EBIT ($mm)
($8.51)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
176
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Ticker: DELL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dell Technologies
Dell Technologies
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps organizations and individuals build their digital future and transform how they work and live. It provides customers with the industry’s broadest and most innovative technology and services portfolio spanning from edge to core cloud.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$94,224.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$9,648.00
EBIT ($mm)
$4,907.00
Net Income ($mm)
$3,250.00
Employees
158000
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Ticker: IBM
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
IBM
IBM
IBM offers a wide range of technology and consulting services; a broad portfolio of middleware for collaboration, predictive analytics, software development and systems management; and the world's most advanced servers and supercomputers.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$73,779.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$15,822.00
EBIT ($mm)
$9,089.00
Net Income ($mm)
$5,370.00
Employees
345900
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Ticker: HPQ
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HP
HP
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers' most complex challenges.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$61,075.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$5,458.00
EBIT ($mm)
$4,676.00
Net Income ($mm)
$3,698.00
Employees
53000
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Ticker: INTC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Intel Corporation
Intel Corporation
Intel architecture goes beyond PCs and servers and extends to phones, tablets, consumer electronics devices, and more. They are the world's largest semiconductor chip maker, based on revenue.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$78,098.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$37,046.00
EBIT ($mm)
$24,842.00
Net Income ($mm)
$21,947.00
Employees
110800
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Ticker: TSE:6701
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NEC Corp.
NEC Corp.
NEC Corporation is a Japanese multinational provider of information technology services and products, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It provides IT and network solutions to business enterprises, communications services providers and to government agencies.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$28,669.80
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,701.09
EBIT ($mm)
$1,125.39
Net Income ($mm)
$867.92
Employees
112638
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Ticker: STX
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Seagate Technology, Inc.
Seagate Technology, Inc.
Seagate is the global leader in data storage solutions, developing amazing products that enable people and businesses around the world to create, share and preserve their most critical memories and business data.
year
2016
rev ($mm)
$12,169.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,794.00
EBIT ($mm)
$962.00
Net Income ($mm)
$626.00
Employees
52350
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Ticker: LSI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LSI Logic Corporation
LSI Logic Corporation
LSI Logic Corporation is a leading provider of silicon-to-systems solutions that are used at the core of products that create, store and consume digital information. LSI offers a broad portfolio of capabilities including custom and standard product ICs, host bus and RAID adapters.
year
2009
rev ($mm)
$2,219.16
EBITDA ($mm)
$145.42
EBIT ($mm)
($84.78)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
5640
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Ticker: ENXTPA:BUL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.
year
2013
rev ($mm)
$1,718.68
EBITDA ($mm)
$90.73
EBIT ($mm)
$63.35
Net Income ($mm)
$14.85
Employees
9236
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Ticker: CRSR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corsair
Corsair
CORSAIR is a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-performance gear and technology for gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts. They develop products from PC components and peripherals, to premium streaming equipment and smart ambient lighting.
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$1,702.37
EBITDA ($mm)
$201.59
EBIT ($mm)
$158.36
Net Income ($mm)
$103.22
Employees
1990
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Ticker: XRTX
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Xyratex Ltd.
Xyratex Ltd.
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.
year
2012
rev ($mm)
$1,158.90
EBITDA ($mm)
$41.67
EBIT ($mm)
$20.58
Net Income ($mm)
$17.66
Employees
1960
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Ticker: CRAY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cray Inc.
Cray Inc.
Cray provides highly advanced supercomputers and world-class services and support to government, industry and academia.Cray technology is designed to achieve breakthroughs by accelerating performance, improving efficiency and extending the capabilities of a company's most demanding applications.
year
2011
rev ($mm)
$236.05
EBITDA ($mm)
$10.54
EBIT ($mm)
($9.55)
Net Income ($mm)
Employees
860
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Ticker: TRPH
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tripath Technology
Tripath Technology uses proprietary digital technology to create smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient amplifier integrated circuits. The company has filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors.
year
2008
rev ($mm)
EBITDA ($mm)
EBIT ($mm)
Net Income ($mm)
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Ticker: CSCO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco enables people to make powerful connections-whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible-providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$48,846.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$15,257.00
EBIT ($mm)
$13,548.00
Net Income ($mm)
$10,218.00
Employees
77500
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Ticker: AMD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., a semiconductor company, provides processing solutions for the computing, graphics, and consumer electronics markets in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. It offers microprocessor products, including servers and workstation microprocessors, notebook microproce
year
2020
rev ($mm)
$8,646.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,427.00
EBIT ($mm)
$1,147.00
Net Income ($mm)
$879.00
Employees
11400
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Ticker: NTAP
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NetApp
NetApp
Leading organizations worldwide count on NetApp for software, systems and services to manage and store their data. Customers value their teamwork, expertise and passion for helping them succeed now and into the future.
year
2021
rev ($mm)
$5,744.00
EBITDA ($mm)
$1,104.00
EBIT ($mm)
$938.00
Net Income ($mm)
$730.00
Employees
11000
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