8x8 - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Internet Software And ServicesCompany

8x8 M&A Summary

8x8 has acquired 11 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

8x8’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Fuze for $250M. 8x8 has acquired in 3 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (37%) and internet software and services (37%).

8x8 Business Overview

Where is 8x8 headquartered?

8x8 is headquartered in Campbell, California.

What is 8x8’s revenue?

8x8 disclosed revenue of 532M USD for 2021 and 446M USD for 2020.

How many employees does 8x8 have?

8x8 has 1,696 employees.

What sector is 8x8 in?

8x8 is an internet software and services company.

When was 8x8 founded?

8x8 was founded in 1987.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity12
    • M&A Buy Activity11
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

8x8

8x8, Inc.

675 Creekside Way,
Campbell, California 95008
United States,
(408) 727-1885
www.8x8.com

8x8 is a developer of cloud based VoIP, video, mobile and unified communications solutions. 8x8 was founded in 1987 and is based in Campbell, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 10 - 1 - - - 11
vol $172M $250M $422M
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
  12

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Callstats Analytics 2022-12-08 - Divestiture
Cork, Ireland
Fuze 2021-12-01 250M USD Add-on Acquisition
Boston, Massachusetts · www.fuze.com
Wavecell Pte. Ltd. 2019-07-17 125M USD Add-on Acquisition
Singapore, Singapore · wavecell.com
Jitsi 2018-10-29 - Divestiture
Sydney, Australia · www.jitsi.org
MarianaIQ 2018-05-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Palo Alto, California · www.marianaiq.com
LeChat, Inc. (Sameroom) 2017-03-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Oakland, California · www.sameroom.io
Quality Software Corp. 2015-06-18 3M USD Add-on Acquisition
Delray Beach, Florida · www.qualityrocket.com
DXI Ltd. 2015-05-27 25M GBP Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.dxi.eu
Voicenet Solutions Ltd. 2013-11-11 18M USD Add-on Acquisition
Aylesbury, United Kingdom · www.voicenet-solutions.com
Contactual, Inc. 2011-09-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Redwood City, California · www.contactual.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 4 (36%) 143M (34%) 1 (100%) -
Internet Software and Services 4 (36%) 275M (65%) - -
Software 3 (27%) 3M (1%) - -
Total 11 $422M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 253M - -
  California 5 - - -
  Massachusetts 1 250M - -
  Florida 1 3M - -
United Kingdom 2 44M - -
Australia 1 - - -
Ireland - - 1 -
Singapore 1 125M - -
Domestic 7 (64%) 253M (60%) - -
Cross-border 4 (36%) 169M (40%) 1 (100%) -
Total 11 $422M 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $375M
< $100M 3 $47M
TOTAL $422M
Largest Fuze
$250M (2021-12-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
1 (9%)
Strategic(s)
9%
1 (9%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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