Mood Media Expands In-Store Solutions with Acquisition of Vibenomics, the Leading In-Store Ad Network Technology and Service Provider

AUSTIN, Texas, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mood Media, the world's premiere on-premise experiential technology and media company, has acquired Vibenomics, the leading in-store digital advertising solution provider. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Progress Completes Acquisition of MarkLogic

BURLINGTON, Mass., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced the completion of the acquisition of MarkLogic, a leader in complex data and semantic metadata management and a Vector Capital portfolio company. It is also another major milestone in Progress’ Total Growth Strategy.

Progress Announces Plans to Acquire MarkLogic

BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the trusted provider of application development and infrastructure software, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MarkLogic, a leader in managing complex data and metadata and a Vector Capital portfolio company. Upon closing of the planned transaction, MarkLogic is expected to enhance Progress’ commitment of delivering the best products to develop, deploy and manage high-impact applications by providing a unified enterprise-grade semantic data platform that empowers customers to derive value from complex data.

Vector Capital Completes $100 Million Investment in Malwarebytes

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vector Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in transformational investments in established technology businesses, today announced that it has successfully closed its previously announced $100 million minority investment in Malwarebytes, a global leader in real-time cyber protection.

Vector Capital's Plan for Maximizing Malwarebytes

Vector Capital Management LP recent investment in cybersecurity company Malwarebytes Inc. meets an important criteria for the sponsor.

“Our best investments have been ones where we partner with leaders who have a deep, emotional commitment to the business, whether it's management teams that would like to see the company do better but need help or whether it's founders who need operational assistance,” Vector Capital Managing Director David L. Fishman told The Deal in an interview about the investment and the technology sponsor's decades-long approach to cybersecurity.

Vector Capital to Invest $100 Million in Malwarebytes to Accelerate Growth of Consumer and Corporate Cybersecurity Businesses

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vector Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in transformational investments in established technology businesses, today announced it will make a strategic $100 million minority investment in Malwarebytes, a global leader in real-time cyberprotection. As part of the transaction, Vector Capital Managing Directors Sandy Gill and Dave Fishman will join the company’s Board of Directors.

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IPValue Acquires a Major Patent Portfolio from Intel

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IPValue Management, Inc. announced that the IPValue Management Group (“IPValue”) and Intel Corporation (“Intel”) have entered into a set of agreements that extend IPValue’s licensing arrangement with Intel and bring another great patent portfolio under IPValue’s management.

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Alvaria Completes Acquisition of Cicero Inc, Intelligent Analytics Platform

Westford, MA - Today, Alvaria, the world leader in enterprise-scale customer experience and workforce engagement management, announced the completion of the acquisition of the Intelligent Analytics Platform from Cicero Inc. The talented Cicero team, focused on further advancing their solutions for the contact center industry, will join Alvaria in connection with the acquisition. The addition of this capability will accelerate how customers understand consumer and employee behavior to build better workflows with a simpler approach to complex problems with attended robotic process automation (RPA) and desktop analytics.