M&A Deal Summary

GitHub Acquires Pull Panda

On June 17, 2019, GitHub acquired internet software and services company Pull Panda

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GitHub’s 5th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is GitHub’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is GitHub’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-06-17
Target Pull Panda
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) GitHub
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pull Panda

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Pull Panda helps teams create more efficient and effective code review workflows on GitHub. Pull Panda helps thousands of teams work together on code and improve their process along the way by combining three features: Pull Reminders, Pull Analytics, and Pull Assigner.

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Buyer

GitHub

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

GitHub a provider of code hosting services. GitHub makes it easier for developers to work together and solve challenging problems. GitHub was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 5 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 6
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-23 Dependabot

London, United Kingdom

Dependabot helps keep Ruby, JavaScript, Python and PHP dependencies up to date. Every day, it checks your dependency files for outdated requirements and opens individual pull requests for any it finds. Clients review the PRs, merge them, and get to work on the latest, most secure releases.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-18 Semmle

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Semmle’s semantic code analysis engine allows developers to write queries that identify code patterns in large codebases and search for vulnerabilities and their variants. Security researchers use Semmle to quickly find vulnerabilities in code with simple declarative queries. These teams then share their queries with the Semmle community to improve the safety of code in other codebases.

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