Acquisition
Uber reportedly in talks to buy Postmates in $2.6 billion deal

Uber reportedly in talks to buy Postmates in $2.6 billion deal
Sources say that a deal between Uber and Postmates could be announced soon
30 Jun 2020
Amazon snaps up driverless car startup Zoox for $1.2 billion

Amazon snaps up driverless car startup Zoox for $1.2 billion
The California-based company will feed into Amazon’s plans to build a force to rival Alphabet’s Waymo
26 Jun 2020
Mastercard announces acquisition of Finicity

Mastercard announces acquisition of Finicity
Acquisition of Finicity helps Mastercard as it advances its open banking services
23 Jun 2020
Novetta buys software engineering firm WaveStrike

Novetta buys software engineering firm WaveStrike
The acquisition will strengthen customer position and create new opportunities for WaveStrike employees
15 Jun 2020
IBM acquires compliance security company Spanugo

IBM acquires compliance security company Spanugo
Strategic acquisition of Spanugo enables IBM to deliver secure public cloud capabilities to clients in highly regulated industries
15 Jun 2020
Just Eat Takeaway to purchase Grubhub for $7.3B

Just Eat Takeaway to purchase Grubhub for $7.3B
“I am excited that we can create the world’s largest food delivery business outside China,” says Just Eat Takeaway CEO Jitse Groen
11 Jun 2020
Coinbase announces the acquisition of Tagomi

Coinbase announces the acquisition of Tagomi
Coinbase looks to bolster its offerings with the strategic acquisition of Tagomi
28 May 2020
Intel scoops up Rivet Networks to boost Wi-Fi portfolio 

Intel scoops up Rivet Networks to boost Wi-Fi portfolio
Intel plans to integrate Rivet Networks' key products into its PC Wi-Fi portfolio
26 May 2020
Industry analysts predict a surge small tech acquisitions

Industry analysts predict a surge small tech acquisitions
Larger tech firms are expected to begin scooping up struggling startups
22 May 2020
Facebook acquires GIPHY for a reported $400 million

Facebook acquires GIPHY for a reported $400 million
Facebook to bring GIPHY into the Instagram team
18 May 2020
Apple confirms acquisition of virtual reality company NextVR

Apple confirms acquisition of virtual reality company NextVR
NextVR states it's "heading in a new direction" on its website
15 May 2020
Intel acquires Moovit in bid to advance robotaxi plans

Intel acquires Moovit in bid to advance robotaxi plans
Chipmaker confirms $900 million takeover of Israeli urban transit data startup
5 May 2020
Accenture makes its third acquisition of 2020 with Revolutionary Security buy

Accenture makes its third acquisition of 2020 with Revolutionary Security buy
Accenture continues its massive expansion through another acquisition
14 Apr 2020
BG Staffing acquires IT staffing specialist EdgeRock

BG Staffing acquires IT staffing specialist EdgeRock
A leader in IT staffing will join the 64th largest staffing agency in the US.
11 Mar 2020
Twitter, Silver Lake and Elliott Management partner up

Twitter, Silver Lake and Elliott Management partner up
Could Jack Dorsey’s job be on the line?
10 Mar 2020
Microsoft acquires Mover to ease cloud-based data migration

Microsoft acquires Mover to ease cloud-based data migration
Canada-based startup adds to tech giant's growing acquisition list of cloud specialists
22 Oct 2019
Commvault’s Hedvig takeover feeds into 'data brain' plans

Commvault’s Hedvig takeover feeds into 'data brain' plans
Technology from the software-defined storage firm will be merged with Commvault’s data management portfolio
17 Oct 2019
McDonald's orders up an AI startup to boost drive-thru tech

McDonald's orders up an AI startup to boost drive-thru tech
This latest acquisition will help the company establish a Silicon Valley-based R&D facility
12 Sep 2019
Microsoft snaps up cloud migration specialist

Microsoft snaps up cloud migration specialist
Seattle-based Movere becomes the third cloud company to join Azure since July
5 Sep 2019
Wise investments or a waste of everyone’s time?

Wise investments or a waste of everyone’s time?
Is selling off just selling out, or are acquisitions a smart move for all parties?
30 Aug 2019
Carbon Black execs reveal post-acquisition plans

Carbon Black execs reveal post-acquisition plans
Security firm's CEO and CTO talk integration, growth and Gelsinger
28 Aug 2019
Why VMware is acquiring Pivotal and Carbon Black

Why VMware is acquiring Pivotal and Carbon Black
A surprise announcement on Thursday evening sees the company boost its security and container credentials
23 Aug 2019
Dead unicorns, golden oldies and an expensive week in tech

Dead unicorns, golden oldies and an expensive week in tech
The football transfer window may now be closed, but in the world of tech, multi-million pound deals are still flowing
9 Aug 2019
Broadcom 'set to acquire Symantec's enterprise business'

Broadcom 'set to acquire Symantec's enterprise business'
Confirmation of $10bn acquisition could come as early as this evening, according to reports
8 Aug 2019