Rokt Acquires Canal to Launch Rokt Catalog

Shipfusion Acquires Boxtrot LLC

February 4, 2026

Logistics & Distribution

Shipfusion, a national e-commerce fulfillment provider, has completed the acquisition of Chicago-based Boxtrot LLC and integrated Boxtrot merchants into Shipfusion’s North American warehouse network. The deal expands Shipfusion’s capacity and capabilities to support high-volume DTC and omnichannel brands, contributing to a record year of growth for Shipfusion.

Roqad Acquires Zeotap-Data from Zeotap

September 2, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Roqad has acquired Zeotap-Data, the third-party audience business of Zeotap, in a deal that will integrate Zeotap-Data’s large-scale audience segments into Roqad’s identity graph and data onboarding capabilities. The transaction (undisclosed amount) will retain current staff, add headcount in the UK and Germany, and expand Roqad’s privacy-compliant targeting and activation reach across major DSPs including Amazon DSP, The Trade Desk and others.

Podean Acquires Commerce Canal with Investment from Mountaingate Capital

August 19, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Podean announced the strategic acquisition of Commerce Canal, with equity investment from Mountaingate Capital, combining the two companies into the largest independent global marketplace-focused agency. The combined business will integrate Commerce Canal's Purvey.AI platform with Podean's global marketplace services, creating a buy-and-build platform of more than 200 team members across 17 countries to support high-growth consumer brands.

Rokt Invests $300M in mParticle

January 16, 2025

Data & Analytics

Rokt announced a US$300 million investment in mParticle and the two companies are merging to create an integrated real-time customer data and e-commerce relevancy offering. The deal combines Rokt's ecommerce transaction relevance platform with mParticle's customer data platform to accelerate product roadmap delivery while keeping mParticle's founders in leadership roles.

Rokt Acquires AfterSell

January 11, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Rokt has agreed to acquire AfterSell, a Shopify and Shopify Plus partner that provides cart, checkout and post-purchase upsell tools for ecommerce merchants. The acquisition will expand Rokt's SMB offering—bringing AfterSell's Canada-based team and merchant base into Rokt's Shopify product to serve more than 20,000 SMB merchants; terms were not disclosed.

RocaNews Acquires River and Raises $4.4M Seed to Build Social Newstech Platform

January 19, 2022

Media & Entertainment

RocaNews closed a $4.4 million seed round led by Ori Allon and acquired news-aggregation app River to accelerate development of a social, AI- and Web3-enabled news platform. The deal gives RocaNews River’s proprietary aggregation and recommendation technology and enables hires of writers and developers to expand Roca’s content and product offerings.