Acquisition stories - Page 141

Xero launches Hubdoc in NZ, leveraging AI to automate admin tasks for SMEs. With over 150 connections, it's set to transform Kiwi businesses.

Symantec has acquired Luminate Security, enhancing its Integrated Cyber Defense Platform with next-gen Secure Access Cloud tech amid increasing cloud reliance.

The acquisition of Infruid Labs brings analytics and data visualisation with a simple user interface to Pega’s solutions.

Fourteen new partner and director appointments join a new wave of Deloitte leaders as the company expands its presence in New Zealand.

Reckon Group reported a steady profit for 2018, with underlying NPAT up by 3%, revenue of AUD $75.4 million, and a 500% increase in debt reduction.

French cybersecurity startup Alsid targets the Asia Pacific, basing its operations in Hong Kong—a cyber attack hotspot—with partnerships across the region.

Frost and Sullivan highlights big data as the cornerstone for cutting-edge cybersecurity, emphasising its predictive capabilities in thwarting future breaches.

Frost & Sullivan has highlighted emerging technology trends that are set to change the way enterprises protect themselves against cybercrime.

Talent delivers strong growth in H2 2018, with global revenue up 20%, gross margin up 22%, and EBITDA up a massive 94%.

Theta has acquired Designertech as part of its ambitious plan to become a USD $50 million firm by 2020, expanding operations and bolstering cloud capabilities.

Enterprises' growing cloud complexity drives demand for managed cloud services, with Australia’s market set to reach USD $2.03 billion by 2022, IDC reports.

Webroot is about to be sold to data protection firm Carbonite for US$618.5 million after the two companies entered into a definitive agreement this week.

Cisco has finalised its US$660m acquisition of semiconductor firm Luxtera, aiming to boost chip performance and cater to rising internet bandwidth demand.

A Deloitte report stresses the need for boards to adopt long-term strategies for digital transformation, ESG transparency, and navigating Industry 4.0.

By adding the email API platform SendGrid into its fold, Twilio now includes email as a channel of communication for its customers.

As the number of mergers and acquisitions grow, a major law firm report has explained just how technology is helping the activity along.

With the acquisition of Allegorithmic, Adobe takes on the industry leading 3D textures and materials creation software for Creative Cloud.

The company has acquired land adjacent to its existing Singapore data centre and intends to build a 50 MW monster.

According to these HPE bigwigs, 2019 will be the year of the edge-centric, cloud-enabled, and data-driven enterprises.

Silver Peak hires Dean Vaughan as VP of sales for Asia Pacific and Japan as it expands into the region and pursues market leadership in SD-WAN.