M&A

20 stories about M&A
אייל ולדמן מלאנוקס

Xilinx in Talks to Acquire Mellanox, Report Says

08.11.18|Shir Reiter
The San Jose-headquartered semiconductor manufacturer has hired Barclays to advise on its Mellanox bid, CNBC reported Wednesday
מימין ינון דולב קואיצ'י נראסקי חברת SAMPO

Japanese Insurance Company Sompo Opens Tel Aviv Innovation Hub

28.10.18|Meir Orbach
In its first year on the ground in Israel, Sompo intends to invest in one to three startups and enter collaborations with five to ten more companies
קומפאס רוברט רפקין אורי אלון מהאל גבט

Compass Buys Tech Division of Shopping App Spring

28.10.18|Meir Orbach
Founded in 2012 by Robert Reffkin and Israeli entrepreneur Ori Allon, Compass has raised a total of $1.2 billion to date
אייל ולדמן מלאנוקס

Mellanox Considers Sale, Says CNBC Report

26.10.18|Lilach Baumer
Mellanox published its preliminary third-quarter results for 2018, reporting its fifth consecutive quarter of record results
Gainsight Aptrinsic

Customer Success Company Gainsight Acquires Aptrinsic

25.10.18|CTech
Aptrinsic enables customers to derive actionable insights from product trends and usage analytics
גיל שויד ב כנס חדשנות ב מרכז פרס

Check Point Acquires Cloud Cybersecurity Company Dome9

24.10.18|Dror Reich
The financial terms were not disclosed, but one person familiar with the matter put the sum at $175 million to $200 million
קנאביס קנביס רפואי מריחואנה יצוא

Canada's FSD Pharma to Acquire Israeli Therapix Biosciences for $48 Million in Stock

23.10.18|Lilach Baumer
Clinical-stage Therapix Biosciences develops cannabinoid-based drugs for the treatment of neurological conditions, pain management, and infectious diseases
זהבית כהן מנכ"לית קרן ההשקעות אייפקס ישראל

Apax Partners Negotiating Sale of Israeli Investment House to Centerbridge

22.10.18|Golan Hazani and Hezi Sternlicht
According to sources familiar with the matter, Apax and Centerbridge are in the early stages of the negotiations regarding Psagot
מיכל האמוניה אמוניה חיפה כימיקלים

Israeli Haifa Chemicals Attracts a New Bidder

17.10.18|Golan Hazani
Israel-based specialty fertilizer manufacturer Haifa Chemicals is one of the biggest global suppliers of potassium nitrate
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Imperva to Be Acquired by Investment Firm Thoma Bravo for $2.1 Billion

11.10.18|Meir Orbach and Raphael Kahan
Nasdaq-listed Imperva will delist and operate as a privately-held company under its current administrative team if the deal goes through
הפגנה עובדי טבע קריית שמונה

Teva Nearing Sale of Israeli Manufacturing Plant

09.10.18|Golan Hazani
The pharmaceutical company is negotiating the sale of a manufacturing facility located in the town Kiryat Shmona in the north of Israel
ערן יניב מנכ"ל פרפקטו perfecto

Perforce Software to Buy Mobile Quality Assurance Company Perfecto Mobile for Around $200 Million

08.10.18|Meir Orbach
Israel-based Perfecto has raised some $92 million in investments since it was founded in 2006
תל אביב איילון

Second Quarter Figures Show Steep Decline in Israeli M&A

07.10.18|KPMG, a CTech Partner
Despite a number of large-size deals inked in 2018, second quarter figures for Israeli companies came off the mark
ניר צוק מייסד ו סמנכל טכנולוגיות פאלו אלטו נטוורקס

Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Cloud Cybersecurity Company RedLock for $173 Million

04.10.18|Dror Reich
Palo Alto made two acquisitions earlier this year and intends to integrate RedLock's technology into a new product set to reach the market early next year
יובל כהן יו"ר פורטיסימו

Vista Equity Partners Buys Israeli Roaming Services Company Starhome

02.10.18|Golan Hazani
Last month, citing two people familiar with the deal, Calcalist reported that Fortissimo was negotiating the sale of Starhome to an unnamed U.S. company for around $100 million
תל אביב קו רקיע Tel Aviv Skyline

Venture Capital Investments in Israel in 2018 on Track to Match or Outpace 2017

02.10.18|CTech
Private equity deals are also picking up again after last year, with a shift from IT to healthcare, according to a new analysis by Pitchbook editor Eric Burg
BioLight ביולייט איי אופטימה IOPtima

Chengdu Kanghong Pharma Solidifies Ownership of Israeli Medical Device Company

27.09.18|Lilach Baumer
The company paid $7 million in 2017 for 19% of IOPtima, a developer of minimally invasive devices for eye surgery
בורסה בורסת תל אביב

Acquisition Streak May Hamper Attempts to Upscale the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

27.09.18|Sophie Shulman
The exchange is losing some of its best companies after three Israeli companies were plucked by multinationals
חדר ניתוח זירת הבריאות 2

China’s Venus Medtech to Acquire Medical Devices Company Keystone Heart

26.09.18|Hagar Ravet
Keystone Heart develops and manufactures medical devices designed to protect the brain during cardiovascular procedures
מייסדי JFrog מימין שלומי בן חיים פרד סימון ו יואב לנדמן

Code Management Startup JFrog Acquires Software Consulting Company Trainologic

26.09.18|Hagar Ravet
Trainologic provides development, consulting, and training services to software companies including Cisco, Amdocs, and Outbrain