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BlackBerry Acquires AtHoc

On July 22, 2015, BlackBerry acquired software company AtHoc

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BlackBerry’s 12th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is BlackBerry’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is BlackBerry’s 6th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-22
Target AtHoc
Sector Software
Buyer(s) BlackBerry
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

AtHoc

San Mateo, California, United States
AtHoc, Inc. is a provider of enterprise notifications software. AtHoc software enables organizations to effectively aggregate, manage and track business alerts from different sources in the enterprise and to deliver them to the targeted audience.

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Buyer

BlackBerry

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees1,820
Revenue 535M USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

BlackBerry a global leader in wireless innovation, revolutionized the mobile industry with the introduction of the BlackBerry in 1999. Since then, BlackBerry products and services have continued to change the way millions of people around the world stay connected. BlackBerry was founded in 1984 and is based in Waterloo, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 25
Sector: Software M&A 12 of 14
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 21 of 24
State: California M&A 6 of 8
Country: United States M&A 9 of 11
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-21 WatchDox

Palo Alto, California, United States

WatchDox is a data security company offering secure enterprise file-sync-and-share (EFSS) solutions that allow users to protect, share and work with their files on any device(1). WatchDox security travels with shared files on both mobile and desktop devices to give organizations full visibility and control over how files are edited, copied, printed or forwarded.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-04 Good Technology

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Good Technology Inc. is a mobile security company that offers end-to-end wireless data management systems.

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