M&A activity has seen a steady increase across the globe over the past decade, especially in Edinburgh. Startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 3 acquisitions that took place in Edinburgh .
Acquisition amount:
$5,000,000
Announcement:
9 January 2001
Leader in technical vendor consultancy around the globe, bought by Novell in December 2000
Headquarter:
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Consulting
Novell offers solutions for open platform administration, systems and resource management, and identity and security management.
Headquarter:
Provo, Utah, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$13,591,148
Announcement:
20 February 2022
With our AI project management platform, Sharktower AI hopes to revolutionize how organizations implement change.
Headquarter:
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Project Management, SaaS, Software
A technology firm called MyProteus offers digital solutions and project management to help businesses flourish.
Headquarter:
Stow Cum Quy, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$13,400,226
Announcement:
6 June 2022
Global equity, investment, asset management, and financial services are offered by SVM Asset Management.
Headquarter:
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Asset Management, Consulting, Financial Services
AssetCo offers management and resources to worldwide markets' fire and rescue emergency services.
Headquarter:
Monmouth, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
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