SASE acquisitions and funding
23 acquisitions of SASE vendors since 2020 and 57 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Netskope, Inc (2) and Forcepoint (2). See the SASE vendors in the directory.
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2021 | Kerv acquired GyrocomNetwork and security integrator specialising in SD-WAN, managed networks and SASE | Undisclosed | Report on Kerv buying Gyrocom, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2021 | Forcepoint acquired BitglassProvides security service edge platform for secure access and data protection | Undisclosed | Report on Forcepoint buying Bitglass, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2021 | Cytracom acquired OmniNetOffers wide-area networking run by software plus protection for cloud systems | Undisclosed | Report on Cytracom buying OmniNet, September 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2021 | Extreme Networks acquired InfovistaProvides SD-WAN connectivity and security as a cloud-managed service | $73m | Report on Extreme Networks buying Infovista, August 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2021 | Forcepoint acquired CyberincProvides remote browser isolation technology to reduce risk and attack surface | Undisclosed | Report on Forcepoint buying Cyberinc, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| May 2021 | Aryaka acquired SecucloudGerman company that developed a SASE platform | Undisclosed | Report on Aryaka buying Secucloud, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2021 | Lookout acquired CipherCloudSpecialises in Secure Access Service Edge | Undisclosed | Report on Lookout buying CipherCloud, 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.