3 Acquisitions of Companies in Palo Alto

January 15, 2023
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M&A activity has seen a steady increase across the globe over the past decade, especially in Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto .

Neura acquired by Otonomo

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$50,000,000

Announcement:

5 October 2021

Details about the company:

generating useful insights from anonymised data and activity signals to enable enterprises to make strategic decisions.

Headquarter:

Palo Alto, California, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Artificial Intelligence, CRM, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Software

Details about the buyer:

Otonomo is a cloud-based technology that links millions of automobiles to automakers, drivers, and service providers.

Headquarter:

Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel

Where to find them:

Punch Entertainment acquired by DeNA

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$37,000,000

Announcement:

15 September 2011

Details about the company:

Punch is a cross-platform company that creates social games for smartphones, the web, and social networking platforms.

Headquarter:

Palo Alto, California, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Apps, Gaming, Messaging, Mobile Apps, Social Network

Details about the buyer:

DeNA is a platform that offers social gaming, online shopping, and other web services for desktop computers and mobile phones.

Headquarter:

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Where to find them:

LEVL Technologies acquired by Comcast

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$50,000,000

Announcement:

20 June 2022

Details about the company:

A device intelligence and identification platform from LEVL Technologies strikes a balance between user privacy and network visibility.

Headquarter:

Palo Alto, California, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Network Security, Software

Details about the buyer:

Millions of people are connected by Comcast, a media and technology corporation, to the moments and encounters that matter most.

Headquarter:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Where to find them: