Acquisition stories - Page 109
Hyland appoints first SVP of cloud infrastructure and operations
Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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content creation
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hyland
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creative technologies
Will Milewski will be responsible for overseeing Hyland’s cloud growth strategy across content services and intelligent automation portfolio.
LifeHealthcare partners with Acclimation to advance operations
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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supply chain & logistics
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healthtech
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sap
LifeHealthcare partners with Acclimation to enhance growth and flexibility with SAP S/4HANA, benefiting medical device distribution.
With death of third-party cookies on horizon, Adobe provides marketers with alternative
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Adobe says adopting a first-party strategy, whereby quality, permission-based data is placed at the centre of customer engagements, is the future.
In brief: The top announcements from Adobe Summit 2021
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
Adobe Summit event kicks off with record-breaking figures, showcasing the importance of customer experience in a booming commerce industry.
NICE releases an AI-powered self-service platform
Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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crm
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uc
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data analytics
NICE launches AI-powered self-service platform CXone Expert to improve customer experience and reduce frustration.
Real-time decisioning critical to meeting increased customer expectations
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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crm
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cx
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martech
Real-time decisioning tools are crucial for meeting customer expectations, reducing churn, and improving the customer experience, says Pegasystems research.
Entrust acquires identity verification company WorldReach
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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identity proofing
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entrust
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digital identity
Global security company Entrust has acquired WorldReach, enabling solutions for Digital Traveller and Citizen Identity experiences.
Dell to dump 81% ownership stake in VMware, but it's an amicable split
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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it automation
Dell is spinning off VMware, barely five years after acquiring the virtualisation giant through its acquisition of EMC in 2016.
Zscaler expands CIEM solutions with Trustdome acquisition
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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multi-cloud
Zscaler acquires CIEM company Trustdome to address cloud workload issues and expand its Cloud Protection portfolio.
Thycotic and Centrify complete merger, target PAM market
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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pam
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centrify
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m&a
Thycotic and Centrify merge to create ThycoticCentrify, a cloud identity security vendor targeting the privileged access management market.
AI and ML not being utilised enough in the digital marketing sphere — Gartner
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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martech
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ai
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digital marketing
Lack of AI and machine learning use in digital marketing is hindering personalised experiences for customers, says Gartner.
Aruba updates edge security platform with SD-WAN capabilities
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Aruba’s latest iteration of its Edge Services Platform (ESP) has been quick to make use of HPE’s acquisition of Silver Peak in September last year.
emt Distribution adds Orchestra Group to cybersecurity portfolio
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Rhipe-owned value-add distributor emt Distribution has secured Asia Pacific distribution rights for an Israel-based cybersecurity firm Orchestra Group.
Microsoft spends $19.7b to acquire AI software firm Nuance
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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ai
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healthtech
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microsoft
The acquisition enables Microsoft to capitalise on Nuance’s ‘decades’ of experience in both enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare.
Impact acquires Affluent, extends partnership management offering
Fri, 9th Apr 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Impact has officially acquired Affluent, the analytics and automation platform designed to help agencies manage partnership programs for brands at scale.
'Conversational service automation' firm Uniphore raises $140m
Fri, 9th Apr 2021
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crm
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uc
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cx
Uniphore secures US$140m in funding to develop conversational service automation technologies and achieve 200% headcount growth.
Fujitsu acquires data analytics management consultancy, Versor
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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fujitsu
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m&a
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versor
Fujitsu Australia acquires data analytics specialist management consultancy, Versor, to strengthen its digital transformation capabilities.
BlackLine pads out capabilities within accounts receivable automation
Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
BlackLine AI Intelligence is a new offering that provides deep insights into financial risks within a customer base.
TradeWindow acquires Cyberfreight, plans to grow Australian business
Fri, 2nd Apr 2021
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m&a
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tradewindow
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acquisition
TradeWindow acquires Cyberfreight and plans to expand its presence in Australia with the integration of the freight logistics software business.
rhipe acquires emt Distribution, with aim to expand into enterprise market
Thu, 1st Apr 2021
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risk & compliance
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rhipe
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distributors
The acquisition will enable rhipe to deliver a comprehensive portfolio of end-to-end security capabilities to its partners, the company says.