UP9 Acquires London-based MockLab (WireMock Creator)
December 9, 2021
UP9, a Palo Alto-based leader in microservice monitoring and testing, acquired London-based MockLab, the creator of the popular open-source API mocking project WireMock. The acquisition brings WireMock's API-mocking capabilities and creator Tom Akehurst (joining UP9 as CTO) into UP9 to expand its test automation and developer-focused API reliability tooling.
- Buyers
- UP9
- Targets
- MockLab
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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