EPP acquisitions and funding
22 acquisitions of endpoint protection vendors since 2020 and 18 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Pango Group (2) and NortonLifeLock (2). See the endpoint protection vendors in the directory.
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2020 | NortonLifeLock acquired Avira | $360m | Report on NortonLifeLock buying Avira, December 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2020 | Investcorp Technology Partners acquired Avira | $180m | Report on Investcorp Technology Partners buying Avira, April 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2020 | Avast acquired TentaStartup whose technology powers a secure private mobile browser | Undisclosed | Report on Avast buying Tenta, April 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Wikipedia (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2020 | WatchGuard acquired Panda SecurityProvides endpoint security products | Undisclosed | Report on WatchGuard buying Panda Security, March 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. Funding rounds from 2022 onwards come from Return on Security's weekly Security, Funded newsletter. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Each Report link goes to the announcement or story the source cites, and the via link to the round-up or newsletter issue. Amounts are in US dollars. The category is what the bought or funded company sells.