Acquisition stories - Page 3

Superloop appoints Jason Ashton to leadership role
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Superloop has appointed Jason Ashton as Group Executive for Corporate Development & Smart Communities, boosting its leadership team.

IFS reports strongest financial results for 2024
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financial results
IFS has announced record financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024, with ARR exceeding EUR €1 billion driven by strong demand for Industrial AI solutions.

Arctic Wolf finalises acquisition of BlackBerry’s Cylance
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Arctic Wolf has acquired BlackBerry's Cylance to boost its Aurora platform, integrating advanced AI-driven security capabilities for enhanced endpoint protection.

Syrenis appoints Adam Binks as new Chief Executive Officer
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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data usage
Syrenis has appointed Adam Binks as CEO, bringing his expertise from SysGroup to lead the company's growth in the booming consent management market.

NFON aims for market leadership with new AI strategy
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digital transformation
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martech
NFON has unveiled its ambitious NFON NEXT 2027 strategy, aiming for market leadership in AI-driven business communications and significant revenue growth.

Sectigo acquires Entrust's certificate business to expand
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encryption
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risk & compliance
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digitisation
Sectigo has acquired Entrust's public certificate business, doubling its operations and enhancing its market presence in the rapidly evolving digital security landscape.

SAS named category leader in model risk management 2024
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risk & compliance
SAS has been named a category leader in Chartis Research's Model Risk Management Solutions 2024 report for the 11th consecutive year, showcasing its dominance in model governance.

Amber acquires Charge HQ to boost EV charging solutions
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renewable energy
Amber has acquired Charge HQ, enhancing its electric vehicle charging solutions in Australia with advanced energy management technology.

Co-op app pre-installed on Samsung phones in UK tie-up
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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digital marketing
Co-op has partnered with Dentsu to pre-install its membership app on over 20,000 Samsung devices in the UK, enhancing user engagement and convenience.

AI-managed data will help retailers avoid another sales slump in 2025
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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omnichannel
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personalisation
Retailers are gearing up for a recovery in 2025 by leveraging AI to harness customer data, aiming to tailor their offerings amidst changing consumer habits.

Mirantis unveils Rockoon to simplify OpenStack on Kubernetes
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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it automation
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open source
Mirantis has unveiled Rockoon, an open-source toolset aimed at simplifying OpenStack management on Kubernetes amidst rising interest following Broadcom's VMware acquisition.

UK FinTech funding drops 2% in 2024 to USD $4.9 billion
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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inflation
Funding for UK FinTech startups dipped 2% to USD $4.9 billion in 2024, marking a five-year low amidst growing regulatory challenges and economic concerns.

Nextiva survey reveals CX's growing importance for revenue
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A recent survey reveals a pivotal shift in customer experience's significance, with 96% of CX leaders reporting corporate recognition as a revenue driver.

BackBox unveils network platform, reports record profits
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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data protection
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business continuity
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BackBox has launched its Network Cyber Resilience Platform and reported record profits in 2024, marking a historic financial success for the firm.

DoiT earns dual Microsoft partner designations for Azure
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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DoiT has secured two prestigious Microsoft partner designations, boosting its capabilities in Modern Work and Digital & App Innovation on Azure.

Tenable to acquire Vulcan Cyber for USD $147 million
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cloud security
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Tenable has confirmed its acquisition of Vulcan Cyber for an estimated USD $147 million, enhancing its Exposure Management platform with advanced capabilities.

VR mobile games on Android see 60% growth, 13 million new users
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
A new study by SplitMetrics reveals a remarkable 60% increase in new Android VR game users, with 13 million joining in 2024, marking record growth.

Vistage reports fall in UK & Ireland SME confidence
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Vistage's latest SME Confidence Index reveals a troubling fall in economic confidence among UK and Ireland's SMEs, with CEOs feeling the pressure as 69% report worsening conditions.

Exabeam appoints new regional sales manager for ANZ
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
Exabeam has appointed Andrew Balestrieri as Regional Sales Manager for the Southern Region of Australia and New Zealand, based in Melbourne, enhancing its leadership in AI cybersecurity.

DYOR partners Ava Labs amid drastic Avalanche fee cuts
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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defi
DYOR has partnered with Ava Labs to enhance the Avalanche blockchain experience, capitalising on a dramatic 96% cut in gas fees.