GRC acquisitions and funding
84 acquisitions of GRC vendors since 2020 and 146 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Pathlock (3), Riskonnect (2) and Zyston (2). See the GRC vendors in the directory.
19acquisitions
$168mpaid in the 3 acquisitions with a disclosed price
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- Managed security services 466
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- Identity and access management 159
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- Threat intelligence 148
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | Workiva acquired AuditNet | Undisclosed | Report on Workiva buying AuditNet, December 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2021 | Moody’s acquired kompanyAustrian service checking businesses and clients with records that stand up to scrutiny | Undisclosed | Report on Moody’s buying kompany, December 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2021 | Moody’s acquired 360kompany AGAustrian service checking businesses and clients with records that stand up to scrutiny | Undisclosed | Report on Moody’s buying 360kompany AG, December 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| December 2021 | ComplySci acquired RIA in a BoxSells tools for wealth managers covering rules, cyber defence and daily operations | Undisclosed | Report on ComplySci buying RIA in a Box, December 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2021 | Ideagen acquired CompliSpaceProvides governance, risk, compliance and policy management software for education and social care | $76m | Report on Ideagen buying CompliSpace, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2021 | Ideagen acquired CompliancePath | $12m | Report on Ideagen buying CompliancePath, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2021 | Appsian Security acquired Q SoftwareSpecialises in security and compliance for JD Edwards and Oracle ERP systems | Undisclosed | Report on Appsian Security buying Q Software, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2021 | Sysnet Global Solutions acquired TrustwaveSpecialises in PCI compliance for payment card industry standards | $80m | Report on Sysnet Global Solutions buying Trustwave, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2021 | Ampa acquired CSS AssureLooks after keeping information safe and limiting danger | Undisclosed | Report on Ampa buying CSS Assure, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2021 | Mitratech acquired AlyneProvides AI-powered governance, risk and compliance platform | Undisclosed | Report on Mitratech buying Alyne, September 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2021 | Breakwater Solutions acquired ClairvoyaSpecialises in data governance solutions and data lineage | Undisclosed | Report on Breakwater Solutions buying Clairvoya, September 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2021 | CDW Corporation acquired Focal Point Data RiskSpecialises in data risk management | Undisclosed | Report on CDW Corporation buying Focal Point Data Risk, August 2021 (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2021 | Relativity acquired Text IQAI for identifying sensitive data in legal, compliance and privacy work | Undisclosed | Report on Relativity buying Text IQ, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2021 | Gryphon Investors acquired Iceberg NetworksProvides security operations management, governance, risk and compliance solutions | Undisclosed | Report on Gryphon Investors buying Iceberg Networks, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2021 | Gimmal acquired Sherpa SoftwareHelps firms manage data and find evidence for legal cases | Undisclosed | Report on Gimmal buying Sherpa Software, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2021 | OneTrust acquired ConvercentEthics and compliance software for governance and risk management | Undisclosed | Report on OneTrust buying Convercent, April 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2021 | Logicalis acquired ÁudeaSpecialises in cybersecurity and regulatory compliance | Undisclosed | Report on Logicalis buying Áudea, April 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2021 | SailPoint acquired ERP MaestroGives SaaS governance, risk and compliance tools with SoD monitoring | Undisclosed | Report on SailPoint buying ERP Maestro, March 2021 (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2021 | Atlantic-Pacific Processing Systems acquired Conformance TechnologiesAssesses and monitors risk and compliance for small businesses | Undisclosed | Report on Atlantic-Pacific Processing Systems buying Conformance Technologies, March 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (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.