Qlik - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Qlik M&A Summary

Qlik has acquired 15 companies of its own, including 7 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Qlik’s largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired Attunity for $560M. Qlik has acquired in 6 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (60%) and information technology (20%).

Qlik Ownership

Who owns Qlik?

Qlik is owned by ADIA and Thoma Bravo. It was acquired on June 2, 2016.

Is Qlik PE-backed?

Yes. Qlik is owned by private equity investors ADIA and Thoma Bravo.

Qlik Business Overview

Where is Qlik headquartered?

Qlik is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

What is Qlik’s revenue?

Qlik disclosed revenue of 613M USD for 2015 and 557M USD for 2014.

What sector is Qlik in?

Qlik is a software company.

When was Qlik founded?

Qlik was founded in 1993.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity15
    • M&A Buy Activity15
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 1

Qlik

QlikTech International AB

211 S Gulph Road, Suite 500,
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406
United States,
(866) 616-4960
www.qlik.com

Qlik provides visual analytics software with a portfolio of products that meets customers’ growing needs from reporting and self-service visual analysis to guided, embedded, and custom analytics. It provides information from varied sources, exploring the hidden relationships within data that lead to insights that ignite good ideas. Qlik was founded in 1993 and is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 9 2 - 2 1 1 15
vol $560M $560M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  15

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Upsolver Data, Inc. 2025-01-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Tel Aviv, Israel · www.upsolver.com
Kyndi, Inc. 2024-01-18 - Add-on Acquisition
San Mateo, California · www.kyndi.com
Mozaic Data 2023-12-19 - Add-on Acquisition
, United States · www.mozaicdata.ai
Talend SA 2023-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Suresnes, France · www.talend.com
Big Squid 2021-09-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.bigsquid.ai
NodeGraph AB 2021-08-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Gothenburg, Sweden · www.nodegraph.se
Knarr Analytics LLC 2020-08-25 - Add-on Acquisition
Atlanta, Georgia · www.knarr.io
Attunity Ltd. 2019-02-21 560M USD Add-on Acquisition
Kfar Saba, Israel · www.attunity.com
Podium Data, Inc. 2018-07-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Lowell, Massachusetts · www.podiumdata.com
Idevio AB 2017-01-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Goteborg,, Sweden · www.idevio.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 9 (60%) 560M (100%) - -
Information Technology 3 (20%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 2 (13%) - - -
Information Services 1 (7%) - - -
Total 15 $560M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 8 - - -
  Massachusetts 3 - - -
  Utah 1 - - -
  Georgia 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
  Arizona 1 - - -
Sweden 3 - - -
Israel 2 560M - -
France 1 - - -
Iceland 1 - - -
Domestic 8 (53%) - - -
Cross-border 7 (47%) 560M (100%) - -
Total 15 $560M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $560M
TOTAL $560M
Largest Attunity Ltd.
$560M (2019-02-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
7%
1 (7%)
Strategic(s)
7%
1 (7%)

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