Adobe acquires marketing company Marketo for 4.75 billion dollars
Adobe Systems today acquired the software company Marketo. It offers automation software for marketing companies and is designed for both small and large companies. Adobe puts sun 4.75 billion U.S. dollars on the table to make the acquisition a reality.
Marketo states that its service has been devel... Read more
NetApp acquires StackPointCloud for easier management of Kubernetes platforms
NetApp announced today that it is taking over StackPointCloud. That's a Seattle startup, which makes the use of Kubernetes easier. Kubernets are the main framework for managing clusters of software containers.
Kubernets have proven to be an essential part of modern cloud environments, especially as... Read more
Microsoft makes deep learning accessible with acquisition low code platform
Microsoft announces acquisition of Lobe. The start-up has created a platform for building AI models using a visual interface, without the need for code or technical knowledge.
According to Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott, people are only just beginning to discover the full potential of AI.
This is largely... Read more
Zendesk expands portfolio and also adds CRM through acquisition
Until now, Zendesk has mainly limited itself to customer service scenarios. But that doesn't seem to be enough. Zendesk has decided to expand and take over the startup Base. He raised more than fifty million dollars in an investment round and has to fill an important gap for Zendesk.
It is not known... Read more
Stellar takes over blockchain-startup supported by Visa and Nasdaq
Stellar takes over the blockchain startup Chain that had support from Visa and Nasdaq. Chains CEO Adam Ludwin announced that today. The aim is to withdraw and combine the individual products of the companies. Together they form Interstellar.
That's what news agency Reuters is reporting today. Inters... Read more
Intel acquires NetSpeed to acquire larger share of mobile market
Today Intel announced that it has acquired NetSpeed Systems. This is a startup established in 2011 with the aim of accelerating semiconductor design. NetSpeed's focus is on developing system-on-a-chip, making it a good addition to Intel's future plans.
A system-on-a-chip (soc) combines a processor w... Read more
Thales and Gemalto get permission to acquire in the US
Thales and Gemalto have obtained approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to acquire Gemalto. The acquisition involves an amount of 4.8 billion euros. The two market leaders in security hardware will become one company after the acquisition.
Previously, the comp... Read more
Atlassian acquires OpsGenie for 295 million dollars
OpsGenie, a service that sends notifications to engineers in the event of malfunctions in software and websites, has been taken over by Atlassian. Atlassian makes programs that coordinate software development. The acquisition involves 295 million dollars.
The two companies will now work together on... Read more