Acquisition History / Microsoft / RiskIQ
Microsoft Acquires RiskIQ
Announced July 12, 2021 — $500M
What happened
RiskIQ was a company based in United States operating in cybersecurity ransomware.
- Acquirer
- Microsoft
- Target
- RiskIQ
- Announced
- July 12, 2021
- Price
- $500M
- Industry
- Cybersecurity ransomware
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Microsoft acquire RiskIQ?
Microsoft acquired RiskIQ on July 12, 2021. This was Microsoft's 260th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.
How much did Microsoft pay for RiskIQ?
Microsoft paid $500M for RiskIQ.
What does RiskIQ do?
RiskIQ was a company based in United States operating in cybersecurity ransomware.
What other Cybersecurity ransomware companies has Microsoft acquired?
RiskIQ is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Cybersecurity ransomware so far.
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