Siemens agrees to acquire Boston-based R&D scientific software company Dotmatics from Insight Partners for $5.1B, and expects the deal to close in H1 2026
Bloomberg :
Siemens plans to acquire Brightly, a North Carolina-based provider of buildings and infrastructure management cloud software, from Clearlake Capital for $1.58B
Wilfried Eckl-Dorna / Bloomberg :
Siemens says that it has agreed to buy Netherlands-based Sqills, a cloud-based software suite for rail transport operators worldwide, for ~$650M
Sqills has won more contracts from railway operators to upgrade their inventory, booking, and ticketing software than any other tech vendor in recent years. Source: Sqills and Siemens .
Claroty, which develops security tech for industrial companies, raises $140M Series D, bringing its total raised to $235M, ahead of an IPO
'We are able to reverse-engineer OT protocols and use them thanks to help from Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation, and Siemens.
Siemens announces that it has acquired Mendix, a low-code application development platform, for ~$700M, to boost its cloud, IoT, and digital enterprise tech
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch :
Sources: Siemens is nearing a deal to buy Mentor Graphics, which makes software for designing semiconductors, for between $4.5B and $4.6B in cash
Liana B. Baker / Reuters :
IBM expands relationships with Apple, VMware, GitHub, Bitly, Siemens as well as new Watson APIs and more as it doubles down on its cloud business
IBM Inks VMware, GitHub, Bitly Deals, Expands Apple Swift Use As It Doubles Down On The Cloud — While a large part of the mobile industry swirls around …