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IBM Acquires HashiCorp for $6.4 Billion

April 24, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

IBM agreed to acquire HashiCorp for $35 per share in cash, representing an enterprise value of $6.4 billion. The acquisition brings HashiCorp's multi-cloud infrastructure automation and security products (including Terraform and Vault) into IBM's hybrid cloud and AI portfolio to expand IBM's capabilities, drive go-to-market synergies with Red Hat and watsonx, and accelerate growth in hybrid/multi-cloud and AI-driven infrastructure management.

Herringbone Digital Acquires BluShark Digital

January 21, 2026

Marketing & Advertising

Herringbone Digital has acquired BluShark Digital, a Washington, D.C.-based legal marketing and local search agency. BluShark will continue to operate under its brand and leadership while gaining access to Herringbone's engineering, data, AI enablement, and shared operations to scale its SEO and local-market capabilities across Herringbone's legal vertical.

Hudson Hill Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Blue.cloud

March 2, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Hudson Hill Capital made a majority equity investment in Tampa-based cloud digital transformation firm Blue.cloud at an enterprise value exceeding $100 million. The capital will be used to expand AI capabilities, pursue acquisitions, and scale the team as Blue.cloud builds on a 2021 run-rate of roughly $39 million and a global workforce of about 320 employees.

BlueHalo Acquires Asymmetrik from Arlington Capital Partners' Portfolio

November 23, 2021

Aerospace & Defense

BlueHalo, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired Asymmetrik Ltd., a developer of OSINT and intelligence-focused software tools. The deal expands BlueHalo's cyber and SIGINT capabilities by adding Asymmetrik's OSINT, AI/ML, blockchain analytics and real-time streaming analytics expertise and team (120+ employees) headquartered in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

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.

Thoma Bravo Invests in Bluesight to Support Bluesight's Acquisition of Medacist

July 17, 2023

Healthcare Services

Thoma Bravo made a strategic growth investment in Bluesight to support Bluesight's acquisition of Medacist, combining two medication-management and drug-diversion analytics businesses into a single hospital pharmacy software platform. The combined company will expand Bluesight's medication intelligence capabilities and serve more than 2,000 hospitals across North America; committed financing was led by Monroe Capital and existing investor New Leaf Ventures remains invested. Financial terms were not disclosed.