DRiP Acquires Vault Music

Diligent Acquires Vault to Expand AI-Powered Ethics & Compliance Capabilities

May 22, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Diligent has acquired Vault, an AI-driven ethics and Speak Up platform, and will integrate Vault’s technology into its GRC SaaS offering to enhance multilingual reporting, investigation workflows, and proactive risk detection. The acquisition broadens Diligent’s AI-enabled governance, risk and compliance capabilities for global enterprise customers and builds on its recent strategic purchases in the ethics and compliance space.

OVHcloud Acquires BuyDRM

July 27, 2021

Cybersecurity

OVHcloud has acquired BuyDRM, an Austin-based provider of digital rights management (DRM) and content security technologies, bringing BuyDRM's team and IP into OVHcloud to accelerate the company's cloud security and PaaS roadmap. The acquisition aims to integrate BuyDRM's cryptographic DRM capabilities across OVHcloud solutions to better secure media and enterprise workloads and support data sovereignty.

Virgin Music Group Acquires Downtown Music Holdings

February 23, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Virgin Music Group (VMG) has completed its acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, combining two major platforms that serve independent artists, labels and rights holders. The deal brings Downtown's distribution, publishing and artist/label services into VMG's global platform and names Pieter van Rijn as VMG Chief Operating Officer to lead integration and technology initiatives.

Songtradr Acquires Bandcamp from Epic Games

September 29, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Songtradr has acquired direct-to-fan music platform Bandcamp from Epic Games. Songtradr said it will continue to operate Bandcamp as an artist-first marketplace and plans to leverage Bandcamp's catalogue and artist relationships to expand its music licensing, distribution and creator services.

Datavault AI Inc. Acquires API Media Innovation Inc.

January 23, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ:DVLT) has completed its acquisition of API Media Innovation Inc., a New Jersey–based provider of media infrastructure and event technology solutions. The acquisition expands Datavault AI's capabilities in live-event audio/visual, audience intelligence and data-monetization services to better serve sports, entertainment and venue customers.

Pioneer Square Brands Acquires VAULT

February 13, 2023

Manufacturing

Pioneer Square Brands (PSB), parent of Brenthaven, Gumdrop, and TechShell, has acquired VAULT, a designer and manufacturer of mobile device enclosures, kiosks, and integrated charging/payment solutions. The acquisition expands PSB's hardware and manufacturing capabilities and extends its product offering into new end markets including retail, restaurants, manufacturing, and healthcare. Terms were not disclosed.