Akamai Technologies to Acquire Linode for $900 Million

Akamai Technologies to Acquire LayerX for ~$205 Million

May 14, 2026

Cybersecurity

Akamai Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LayerX for approximately $205 million to advance its workforce security and AI usage control strategy. LayerX’s browser-based AI usage control technology will be integrated into Akamai’s Zero Trust security portfolio, with the deal expected to close in Q3 2026.

Akamai Technologies Acquires Noname Security for $450 Million

May 7, 2024

Cybersecurity

Akamai Technologies agreed to acquire Noname Security, an API security startup, for approximately $450 million (subject to customary purchase price adjustments). The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2024 and is intended to expand Akamai’s API security suite, integrations, and deployment choices.

Akamai Technologies Acquires API Security Company Neosec

April 19, 2023

Cybersecurity

Akamai Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Neosec, an API detection-and-response platform headquartered in Palo Alto (with operations in Tel Aviv). The acquisition expands Akamai's application and API security capabilities by adding Neosec's API visibility and behavioral-analytics technology; the deal is expected to close in Q2 2023 and is not expected to add material revenue for 2023.

Akamai Technologies Acquires Ondat

March 2, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Akamai Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ondat, a London-based Kubernetes-native cloud storage technology provider. The deal brings Ondat's persistent storage technology and engineering talent into Akamai to strengthen its Akamai Connected Cloud storage and edge computing capabilities.

Akamai Acquires Janrain, Inc.

January 24, 2019

Cybersecurity

Akamai Technologies has completed its all-cash acquisition of Janrain, a pioneer in customer identity and access management (CIAM). The deal integrates Janrain’s Identity Cloud into the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform to add identity management and risk-based adaptive authentication capabilities to Akamai’s security and edge offerings.

Infoblox Acquires Netcordia

May 5, 2010

Software

Infoblox has acquired Netcordia, a provider of network and systems management software, for an undisclosed sum. The deal expands Infoblox’s product portfolio beyond IP Address Management (IPAM) into automated network and systems management to enhance IT automation and network operations capabilities.