Coincheck Group N.V. Acquires 3iQ Corp. (Majority Stake) in Stock Deal

NextPlay Technologies Acquires Token IQ Crypto Technology Assets

August 25, 2021

Payments & Fintech

NextPlay Technologies (Nasdaq: NXTP) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the assets of Token IQ to integrate Token IQ's smart compliant token technology into NextPlay's fintech and ICO portal offerings, including its NextBank business. The acquisition is intended to enhance NextPlay's digital-asset management, KYC/AML capabilities and support integration across its gaming, fintech and travel ecosystem.

3i Infrastructure plc Acquires Global Cloud Xchange for $512M

September 5, 2022

Telecommunications

3i Infrastructure plc has completed a $512 million acquisition of a 100% stake in Global Cloud Xchange (GCX), a global data communications service provider and owner of a large private subsea fiber optic network. 3i Infrastructure said it will partner with GCX management to invest in the platform—expanding capacity, adding routes and services, and pursuing growth across key markets including India, the Middle East and Europe.

Cboe Global Markets Acquires NEO (Aequitas Innovations)

November 15, 2021

Financial Services

Cboe Global Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aequitas Innovations, Inc. (NEO), the operator of the Toronto-based NEO Exchange and related businesses including NEO Connect. The deal strengthens Cboe's Canadian equities and listings capabilities, combining NEO with Cboe's existing MATCHNow ATS to create a more comprehensive Canadian equities platform; the transaction is expected to close in H1 2022 subject to regulatory approvals.

IonQ Acquires Controlling Stake in ID Quantique

May 6, 2025

Cybersecurity

IonQ has completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in ID Quantique (IDQ), adding IDQ's quantum key distribution (QKD) systems, quantum random number generators (QRNGs) and single-photon detectors to its product portfolio. The deal expands IonQ's quantum networking and secure-communications capabilities, brings nearly 300 granted and pending patents to IonQ's IP estate, and strengthens its position in national and international quantum communications initiatives.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Intix

March 1, 2022

Financial Services

Summa Equity Fund III has acquired a majority stake in Intix, a Mechelen-based Belgian fintech that provides a transaction and compliance insight platform for banks and financial institutions. The investment will support Intix's growth and product innovation in real-time transaction monitoring and compliance while keeping the founders on board.

dMY Technology Group III Completes Business Combination with IonQ

September 30, 2021

AI & Machine Learning

dMY Technology Group, Inc. III completed its previously announced business combination with IonQ, Inc., and the combined company began trading on the NYSE under the ticker IONQ on October 1, 2021. The transaction provided IonQ with approximately $636 million in gross proceeds to fund growth and accelerate commercialization of its trapped‑ion quantum computing systems and cloud services.