Acquisitions – Page 4

Microsoft acquires IoT security provider ReFirm Labs

Microsoft has acquired ReFirm Labs, a provider of device vulnerability management and firmware security analysis. Microsoft says the acquisition will "enrich" its firmware analysis and security capabilities across intelligent edge devices, from servers to IoT.

Connected Microsoft

·4 years ago

Microsoft to acquire Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion

Microsoft and Nuance Communications have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire Nuance for $56.00 per share, implying a 23% premium to the closing price of Nuance on Friday, April 9, in an all-cash transaction valued at $19.7 billion, inclusive of Nuance’s net debt.

Microsoft

·4 years ago

European Commission clears Microsoft’s $7.5b purchase of Bethesda Softworks

The European Commission has cleared Microsoft's $7.5b purchase of ZeniMax, the parent company of video game maker Bethesda Softworks.

Microsoft

·4 years ago

Cisco Completes Acquisition of IMImobile

Cisco has completed the acquisition of IMImobile PLC, taking another step on the path towards delivering a future of customer experience.

News

·4 years ago

European Commission finally approves Google’s $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit

The European Commission has finally approved Google's $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit following an antitrust probe. The decision stipulates that Google allows competitive fitness trackers to operate on Android.

News Google

·5 years ago

Salesforce to acquire Slack for $27.7bn

Salesforce is to spend $27.7 billion to acquire Slack in a cash-and-stock deal that will see Salesforce incorporate the company’s technology in a range of Salesforce cloud-based services.

Financial

·5 years ago

Ericsson completes acquisition of Cradlepoint

Ericsson has completed its acquisition of Cradlepoint. The investment is key to Ericsson’s ongoing strategy of capturing market share in the rapidly expanding 5G enterprise space.

Financial

·5 years ago

Twilio Completes $3.2 billion Acquisition of Segment

Twilio has completed its acquisition of customer data platform Segment. The transaction is valued at approximately $3.2 billion in Twilio Class A common stock

Financial

·5 years ago

Microsoft to acquire ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Softworks for $7.5 billion

Microsoft announced plans today to acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, one of the largest privately held game developers and publishers in the world.

Microsoft News

·5 years ago

Ericsson to acquire Cradlepoint to accelerate 5G for Enterprise

Ericsson has agreed to acquire Cradlepoint, a US-based market leader in Wireless Edge WAN 4G and 5G Enterprise solutions. The investment is key to Ericsson’s ongoing strategy of capturing market share in the rapidly expanding 5G Enterprise space. Cradlepoint complements Ericsson’s existing 5G Enterprise portfolio which includes Dedicated Networks and a global IoT platform.

Financial

·5 years ago

NVIDIA to Acquire Arm for $40 Billion

NVIDIA and SoftBank Group have signed a definitive agreement under which NVIDIA will acquire Arm from SBG and the SoftBank Vision Fund (SoftBank) in a transaction valued at $40 billion.

Financial UK

·5 years ago

Microsoft acquires CyberX to enhance IoT Security

While the benefits of IoT are well established and significant, one of the biggest hurdles for customers is securing IoT devices – both for new digitization initiatives as well as for legacy Operational Technology and industrial control system environments.

Microsoft

·5 years ago

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