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Blackstone Acquires Chamberlain Group from The Duchossois Group

November 3, 2021

Building Products

Private equity funds managed by Blackstone have completed the acquisition of Chamberlain Group from The Duchossois Group. The investment positions Chamberlain Group to scale its hardware and software-based connected access services (myQ) into broader commercial, industrial and automotive markets, while The Duchossois Group retains meaningful equity and board representation.

Zoom Acquires Keybase to Build Enterprise End-to-End Encryption

May 7, 2020

Cybersecurity

Zoom Video Communications acquired Keybase, a secure messaging and file-sharing team, to accelerate development of an enterprise-scale end-to-end encryption offering. The Keybase engineering team joined Zoom's security organization to help implement encryption at Zoom scale; terms were not disclosed.

Chime Acquires Salt Labs

June 26, 2024

Staffing & HR

Chime has acquired Salt Labs, an enterprise employee rewards and incentives platform founded in 2022, and will integrate the Salt team and products into a new business unit, Chime Enterprise. The acquisition gives Chime direct access to Salt Labs’ employer relationships across transportation, hospitality, call centers and other frontline-facing industries to accelerate primary account growth and expand Chime’s employer channel capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

Zimperium Acquires whiteCryption

July 6, 2021

Cybersecurity

Zimperium, a Dallas-based mobile security company, has acquired whiteCryption — a provider of application shielding and white‑box cryptography — from an investment group led by Intertrust. The acquisition will integrate whiteCryption’s advanced code- and key-protection technologies into Zimperium’s Mobile Application Protection Suite to expand app shielding and key protection capabilities for mobile and IoT deployments.

BTQ Technologies Invests in Keypair to Co‑Develop Post‑Quantum Security IP

December 18, 2025

Cybersecurity

BTQ Technologies announced a strategic investment in Keypair, a Korean full‑stack security company, to co‑own Keypair's post‑quantum cryptography (PQC) intellectual property and jointly develop hardware‑rooted, infrastructure‑grade security solutions. The partnership expands BTQ's footprint in South Korea and leverages Keypair's deployments across defense, energy and financial services to accelerate commercial integration of BTQ's quantum‑safe security roadmap.

Kirtland Capital Partners Recapitalizes Chamber Media

September 9, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Kirtland Capital Partners completed a recapitalization of Chamber Media, a Utah-based full-service creative agency specializing in social media video advertising. XLCS Partners advised Chamber Media and the transaction involved a partnership with founders Travis Chambers and Stefan van de Graaff to provide liquidity and support the company's growth.