Hexagon AB Acquires ETQ

Ideagen Acquires Qualtrax

March 9, 2021

Software

Ideagen Plc has acquired US-based Qualtrax, a provider of EHSQ compliance and quality-management software headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia. The deal gives Ideagen a stronger foothold in the US (Qualtrax will become Ideagen's North American headquarters), expands Ideagen's assurance and compliance product set, and brings Qualtrax's predominantly SaaS revenue stream and ~40 employees into the group.

AMCS Acquires Quentic

May 12, 2022

Software

AMCS, a Limerick-based provider of cloud software and vehicle technology for environmental and recycling industries, has acquired Berlin-based Quentic, a SaaS provider of EHSQ and ESG management software. The deal closed after German regulatory approval in June/July 2022 and was completed alongside a new equity investment in AMCS from Clearlake Capital and co-investments from Insight Partners, Ireland Strategic Investment Fund and Highland Europe.

Qualys Acquires Assets of Blue Hexagon

October 4, 2022

Cybersecurity

Qualys, Inc. acquired the assets of AI/ML cybersecurity provider Blue Hexagon and will integrate Blue Hexagon’s deep-learning network detection capabilities into the Qualys Cloud Platform to provide predictive analytics and real-time threat detection. All Blue Hexagon employees joined Qualys, with Blue Hexagon CEO Nayeem Islam joining as VP of product management; the deal closed on October 4, 2022 and was paid mostly in cash with a portion in stock.

Ideagen Acquires EQMS Provider Qualsys for £15.6m

August 10, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Ideagen Plc has acquired EQMS provider Qualsys for £15.6 million. Qualsys, a Sheffield-based electronic quality management software company with more than 50 employees and customers across pharmaceuticals, healthcare and manufacturing, will be integrated into Ideagen's Q-Pulse product family to strengthen its EQMS and QHSE cloud offering.

Hexagon AB Acquires Qognify from Battery Ventures

December 19, 2022

Software

Hexagon AB has agreed to acquire Qognify, a provider of physical-security and incident-management software, from Battery Ventures. Terms were not disclosed and the deal remains subject to customary regulatory review; Hexagon plans to integrate Qognify into its public safety suite to expand capabilities in video surveillance and incident response.

Energage Acquires TalentQuest to Expand Employee Experience Suite

March 25, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Energage, the HR technology and SaaS company behind the Top Workplaces program, has acquired TalentQuest, a provider of personalized talent management solutions. The acquisition combines Energage’s engagement insights with TalentQuest’s talent development tools to create an integrated employee experience offering for organizations seeking to attract, develop, and retain talent.