IoT, embedded and product security acquisitions and funding
33 acquisitions of IoT security companies since 2020 and 67 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are JFrog (2) and Microsoft (2). See the IoT security companies in the directory.
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2023 | Lynx Software Technologies acquired TimesysSupplies freely available code security and help for small devices | Undisclosed | Report on Lynx Software Technologies buying Timesys, December 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2023 | SGT Capital acquired ElatecMakes secure access readers and cloud platform for physical and digital identity | Undisclosed | Report on SGT Capital buying Elatec, May 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2023 | DEKRA acquired Onward SecurityCybersecurity testing and certification for IoT, automotive and industrial devices | Undisclosed | Report on DEKRA buying Onward Security, March 2023 (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.