DigiCert Mergers & Acquisitions

DigiCert M&A Summary

DigiCert has acquired 6 companies of its own, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

DigiCert’s largest acquisition to date was in 2017, when it acquired Symantec - Website Security and Related PKI Solutions for $950M. DigiCert has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (84%) and internet software and services (17%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity6
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

DigiCert

DigiCert, Inc.

2801 North Thanksgiving Way Suite 500,
Lehi, Utah 84043
United States,
(800) 896-7973
www.digicert.com

All (6) Buy (6) Sell (-)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2024-08-14 Vercara · Information Technology
Herndon, Virginia · www.vercara.com

Vercara is a provider of a purpose-built, global, cloud-based security platform that safeguards businesses’ online presence. Vercara’s mission-critical security portfolio includes best-in-class Domain Name System (DNS) and application and network security solutions (including DDoS and WAF). Vercara was formed in 1996 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

Advisors: Barclays Investment Bank , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
- Add-on Acquisition

DigiCert
Advisor: Sidley

Golden Gate Capital PE


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