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Google's USD $32B Wiz acquisition sparks concerns over cloud security neutrality

Google's acquisition of Wiz for USD $32 billion has raised concerns about cloud security neutrality, potentially compromising the firm's independence and its customers' trust.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025

Software Development

Tray.ai acquires Vanti to advance AI knowledge modelling

Tray.ai has acquired Vanti to enhance its AI integration systems, aiming to advance adaptive AI agents capable of thriving in dynamic business environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025

Data Protection

Google to acquire Wiz in USD $32 billion cloud security deal

Google has announced an all-cash acquisition of Wiz for USD $32 billion, aiming to enhance its cloud security and multicloud capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025

Crypto

Swyftx acquires Easy Crypto, expands ANZ crypto presence

Australian exchange Swyftx has acquired New Zealand's leading crypto platform, Easy Crypto, enhancing its presence in the trans-Tasman digital asset market.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025

Marketing Technologies

Redbrick adds Paved to its growing tech portfolio

Redbrick has acquired Paved, a US newsletter advertising platform, enhancing its tech portfolio and marking its fourth major acquisition in recent years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025

Application Programming Interface

UiPath acquires Peak to boost vertical AI solutions

UiPath has acquired Manchester-based AI firm Peak, aiming to enhance its vertical AI solutions and expand its market presence across various industries.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Mar 2025

Partner Programmes

Atturra acquires Kitepipe in USD $3.15 million deal

Atturra has secured the acquisition of Project Delivery Services LLC, known as Kitepipe, for USD $3.15 million, enhancing its Boomi service capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Mar 2025

EduTech

Jamf to acquire Identity Automation for $215 million

Jamf plans to acquire Identity Automation for $215 million, aiming to unite identity and device management for enhanced security and user experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025

Software-as-a-Service

Lessons in leadership: How to become a Boss B*tch

Crystel Robbins Rynne shares her journey from Product Manager to CEO of HRLocker, revealing key lessons in leadership and the importance of resilience.

By Crystel Robbins Rynne • 6 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025

Unified Communications

Chaos acquires EvolveLAB to enhance AEC AI solutions

Chaos has acquired EvolveLAB, enhancing its design-to-visualisation solutions for the AEC industry, particularly through innovative AI technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025

Software-as-a-Service

Matt Milne appointed Access4's Chief Revenue Officer

Access4 has appointed Matt Milne as Chief Revenue Officer to enhance its go-to-market strategy and strengthen partner relationships from Sydney.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Investment

Scalare Partners acquires Inhouse Ventures for AUD $1.3m

Scalare Partners has acquired Inhouse Ventures for USD $1.3 million, enhancing its offerings to early-stage technology companies in Australia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025

Partner Programmes

Merge Technologies acquires VC Systems to expand in Brisbane

Merge Technologies has acquired VC Systems, boosting its presence in Brisbane's audio visual market and aiming to enhance services for a growing client base.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Mar 2025

Customer Relationship Management

EYDS acquires Kreatif to boost Microsoft tech services

EY Digital Solutions has acquired Kreatif, enhancing its Microsoft Dynamics 365 capabilities in Indonesia and Asean, adding 114 professionals to its team.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025

Digital Entertainment

Key 7 Investment completes acquisition of StoryFile

Key 7 Investment has acquired StoryFile, enhancing its AI-powered video platform's growth potential while concluding its Chapter 11 process.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025

Clean technologies

Software Combined acquires Hero Software for expansion

Software Combined has acquired Brisbane's Hero Software, enhancing its portfolio in home energy efficiency solutions amid rising regulatory demands in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025

Risk & Compliance

Marcura acquires UK firm to expand demurrage claim tech

Marcura has acquired UK-based HubSE to enhance its demurrage claim technology, aiming to streamline claims management across all cargo types.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025

Hyperscale

Kent acquires Sudlows Consulting to boost global presence

Kent has acquired Sudlows Consulting, a leading firm in data centre engineering, paving the way for expanded international operations and sustainable solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025

Small Business

Grapple to acquire Spenda portfolio, boosting SME finance

Grapple plans to acquire Spenda's invoice finance portfolio, aiming to enhance its presence in the booming Australian SME market.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025

Firewalls

Infinigate expands partnership with Trellix across EMEA

Infinigate has expanded its partnership with Trellix across EMEA, enabling partners in several regions to offer advanced AI-driven cybersecurity solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025