SolarWinds - M&A Summary and Business Overview

SoftwareCompany

SolarWinds M&A Summary

SolarWinds has acquired 22 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

SolarWinds’ largest acquisition to date was in 2013, when it acquired N-able Technologies for $120M. SolarWinds has acquired in 11 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (55%) and internet software and services (28%).

SolarWinds Business Overview

Where is SolarWinds headquartered?

SolarWinds is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

What is SolarWinds’ revenue?

SolarWinds disclosed revenue of 719M USD for 2021 and 1,019M USD for 2020.

How many employees does SolarWinds have?

SolarWinds has 3,342 employees.

What sector is SolarWinds in?

SolarWinds is a software company.

When was SolarWinds founded?

SolarWinds was founded in 1999.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity22
    • M&A Buy Activity22
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

SolarWinds

SolarWinds Corp.

Building 400 7171 Southwest Parkway,
Austin, Texas 78735
United States,
(512) 682-9300
www.solarwinds.com

SolarWinds provides hybrid IT infrastructure management software to customers worldwide from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses, government agencies and educational institutions. SolarWinds was founded in 1999 and is based in Austin, Texas.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 20 1 - 1 - - 22
vol $421M $421M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  22

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Monalytic 2022-01-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Tampa, Florida · www.monalytic.com
SQL Sentry LLC 2020-10-23 - Add-on Acquisition
Charlotte, North Carolina · www.sentryone.com
VividCortex, Inc. 2019-12-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Charlottesville, Virginia · www.vividcortex.com
Samanage Ltd. 2019-04-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Cary, North Carolina · www.samanage.com
Trusted Metrics, Inc. 2018-07-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Raleigh, North Carolina · www.trustedmetrics.com
Loggly, Inc. 2018-01-08 - Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.loggly.com
AppNeta - TraceView 2016-09-01 - Divestiture
Boston, Massachusetts
LogicNow Ltd. 2016-06-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Dundee, United Kingdom · www.logicnow.com
Papertrail 2015-04-28 41M USD Add-on Acquisition
, United States · www.papertrailapp.com
Librato, Inc. 2015-01-29 40M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California · www.librato.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 12 (55%) 143M (34%) - -
Internet Software and Services 6 (27%) 81M (19%) - -
Information Technology 3 (14%) 77M (18%) - -
Technology Hardware 1 (5%) 120M (29%) - -
Total 22 $421M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 18 301M - -
  Texas 5 82M - -
  North Carolina 3 - - -
  California 2 40M - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
  Idaho 1 35M - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  Colorado 1 103M - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Virginia 1 - - -
Canada 2 120M - -
  Ontario 2 120M - -
Sweden 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 18 (82%) 301M (71%) - -
Cross-border 4 (18%) 120M (29%) - -
Total 22 $421M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $223M
< $100M 5 $198M
TOTAL $421M
Largest N-able Technologies, Inc.
$120M (2013-05-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
2 (9%)
Strategic(s)
5%
1 (5%)

 Subscribe to unlock this and 201,649
investor and company profiles

Sign-up today to get full access

  • check  Unlimited Searches
  • check  Unlimited Profile Views
  • check  Build and Export Lists of
    • PE Backed Companies
    • Direct Investors & Acquirers
    • Advisors
    • Deals
    • & More

What's Mergr?

We built Mergr to save people the arduous and time-consuming process of tracking when companies are bought, sold, and who currently owns them.

Every day, new opportunities emerge around M&A and we help professionals of all types comb through transactions, investors, and corporate acquirers via an easy-to-use web database that is accessible to anyone.

Try us for 1 week free today!

Mergr, the Easiest-to-Use PE and M&A DB


Key Benefits

  • Stay informed on events in your industry
  • M&A research that takes seconds (not all afternoon)
  • Better understand your customers and prospects
  • Discover active buyers (or sellers)
Search
  • 4.5K Private Equity Firms
  • 193K M&A Transactions
  • 197K Companies Involved in M&A
    (Buyer, Seller, or Target)
  • 3.6K M&A Advisors
    (Investment Banks and Law Firms)
  • 75K M&A Contacts
    (PE and M&A Advisors)

Ready to try?

Join FREE for 1 Week

No obligation. Cancel anytime.