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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2020 | Siemens acquired UltraSoC TechnologiesProvides instrumentation and analytics putting monitoring, cybersecurity and safety into system-on-chip hardware | Undisclosed | Report on Siemens buying UltraSoC Technologies, June 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2020 | Microsoft acquired CyberXAn IoT security company based in Waltham, Massachusetts | Undisclosed | Report on Microsoft buying CyberX, June 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2020 | Cisco acquired Fluidmesh NetworksWireless backhaul systems for industrial IoT and transit assets | Undisclosed | Report on Cisco buying Fluidmesh Networks, April 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Wind River acquired Star LabFirm protecting built-in computer systems with tools against interference | Undisclosed | Report on Wind River buying Star Lab, January 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Insight Partners acquired ArmisArmis provides cyber exposure management and security for connected devices and operational technology. | $1.1bn | Report on Insight Partners buying Armis, January 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.