Acquisition History / Software

Software Acquisitions

69 publicly known acquisitions in software, across all acquirers we track.

  1. 1Osmosacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJan 2026Undisclosed↗
  2. 2IBS Software Pte Ltdacquired by Pelipper HoldCo SARL · SoftwareJan 2023Price not disclosed (CCI combination order)↗
  3. 3Libnovaacquired by Arcadio Investments · SoftwareJan 2023Price not disclosed; Jacobo Vera search fund acquisition↗
  4. 4ProviSportacquired by Aqua Capital Partners · SoftwareJan 2023Price not disclosed; search fund acquisition↗
  5. 5Provis (ProviSport)acquired by Aqua · SoftwareJan 2023Price not disclosed; Alberto Salas; Alejandro Gutierrez search fund acquisition↗
  6. 6Codeplayacquired by Intel · SoftwareJun 2022Undisclosed↗
  7. 7Clear Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareOct 2021Undisclosed↗
  8. 8Suplariacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJul 2021Undisclosed↗
  9. 9Business Software Groupacquired by Ventura · SoftwareJan 2021Price not disclosed; search fund acquisition↗
  10. 10Grupo Espiral MSacquired by Tilden Capital · SoftwareJan 2021Price not disclosed; search fund acquisition↗
  11. 11Grupo Espiral MS (Proactivanet / Prosafety)acquired by Tilden Capital · SoftwareJan 2021Price not disclosed; Alvaro de Rivera search fund acquisition↗
  12. 12Pull Pandaacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJun 2019Undisclosed↗
  13. 13Docea Poweracquired by Intel · SoftwareAug 2015Undisclosed↗
  14. 14Inception Mobile Inc.acquired by Microsoft · SoftwareAug 2014Undisclosed↗
  15. 15Catch.comacquired by Apple · SoftwareDec 2013Undisclosed↗
  16. 16Prodianceacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJun 2011Undisclosed↗
  17. 17Opalis Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareDec 2009Undisclosed↗
  18. 18Interactive Supercomputingacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareSep 2009Undisclosed↗
  19. 19Wind River Systemsacquired by Intel · SoftwareJun 2009$884M↗
  20. 20Quadreonacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJun 2008Undisclosed↗
  21. 21Kidaroacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMay 2008Undisclosed↗
  22. 22YaDataacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareFeb 2008Undisclosed↗
  23. 23Caligari Corporationacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareFeb 2008Undisclosed↗
  24. 24Calista Technologiesacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJan 2008Undisclosed↗
  25. 25Proximityacquired by Apple · SoftwareDec 2006Undisclosed↗
  26. 26Silicon Coloracquired by Apple · SoftwareOct 2006Undisclosed↗
  27. 27Winternals Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJul 2006Undisclosed↗
  28. 28Apptimumacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMar 2006Undisclosed↗
  29. 29Seadragon Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareFeb 2006Undisclosed↗
  30. 30UMT-Software and IP Assetsacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJan 2006Undisclosed↗
  31. 31media-streams.comacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareNov 2005Undisclosed↗
  32. 32Sybari Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJun 2005Undisclosed↗
  33. 33en'tegrateacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMar 2005Undisclosed↗
  34. 34SchemaSoftacquired by Apple · SoftwareMar 2005Undisclosed↗
  35. 353DO Co-High Heat Baseballacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareAug 2003$450K↗
  36. 36Aptrixacquired by IBM · SoftwareJul 2003Undisclosed↗
  37. 37Information Laboratoryacquired by IBM · SoftwareJul 2003Undisclosed↗
  38. 38Think Dynamicsacquired by IBM · SoftwareMay 2003Undisclosed↗
  39. 39Connectixacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareFeb 2003Undisclosed↗
  40. 40Access360acquired by IBM · SoftwareOct 2002Undisclosed↗
  41. 41Sales Management Systemsacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMay 2002Undisclosed↗
  42. 42CrossWorlds Software, Inc.acquired by IBM · SoftwareJan 2002$129M↗
  43. 43Maximal Innovative Intelligenceacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJun 2001$20M↗
  44. 44Intellisol Internationalacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMay 2001Undisclosed↗
  45. 45NetGamesacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJul 2000Undisclosed↗
  46. 46Astarte-DVD Authoring Softwareacquired by Apple · SoftwareApr 2000Undisclosed↗
  47. 47Entropicacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareOct 1999Undisclosed↗
  48. 48Numinous Technologiesacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMar 1999Undisclosed↗
  49. 49Xemplar Educationacquired by Apple · SoftwareJan 1999$4.9M↗
  50. 50Panorama Software Sys-On-Lineacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareNov 1996Undisclosed↗
  51. 51eShop Inc.acquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJun 1996$50M↗
  52. 52Colusa Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMar 1996Undisclosed↗
  53. 53VGA-Animation Software Divacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMar 1996Undisclosed↗
  54. 54Vermeer Technologiesacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareJan 1996$133M↗
  55. 55The Blue Ribbon SoundWorksacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareOct 1995Undisclosed↗
  56. 56One Tree Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareNov 1994Undisclosed↗
  57. 57NextBaseacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareNov 1994Undisclosed↗
  58. 58Altamira Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareSep 1994Undisclosed↗
  59. 59Consumers Softwareacquired by Microsoft · SoftwareMar 1991Undisclosed↗
  60. 60Network Innovationsacquired by Apple · SoftwareMar 1988Undisclosed↗
  61. 61Chalk Mediaacquired by BlackBerry · Software—$23.1M↗
  62. 62DataEase Intl Inc-Cert Techacquired by Gen Digital · Software—$8.2M↗
  63. 63Delrinaacquired by Gen Digital · Software—$378.1M↗
  64. 64NetSageacquired by Dell · Software—$10M↗
  65. 65PowerQuestacquired by Gen Digital · Software—$150M↗
  66. 66SLR Systemsacquired by Gen Digital · Software—$2.3M↗
  67. 67SoundJam MPacquired by Apple · Software—Undisclosed↗
  68. 68Sygate Technologiesacquired by Gen Digital · Software—$177.0M↗
  69. 69Veritas-Desktop, Mobile Divacquired by Gen Digital · Software—$9.2M↗