Progress Acquires Chef for $220M
September 8, 2020
Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS) agreed to acquire Chef, a leader in DevOps and DevSecOps infrastructure automation, for $220 million in cash. The acquisition (expected to close Oct 2020) expands Progress' application development and compliance automation offerings by adding Chef's products, community and a reported $70M+ in annual recurring revenue.
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