M&A Deal Summary

Counterpath Acquires FirstHand Technologies

On February 1, 2008, Counterpath acquired software company FirstHand Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Counterpath’s 3rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Counterpath’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Counterpath’s 2nd transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-02-01
Target FirstHand Technologies
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Counterpath
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

FirstHand Technologies

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
FirstHand Technologies, Inc. mobilizes the enterprise by extending the functionality of numerous IP PBXs to a variety of smart phones and dual-mode devices.

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Buyer

Counterpath

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Software
Employees72
Revenue 12M USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Counterpath Corp. is a provider of multimedia VoIP softphones and SIP applications. CounterPath was founded in 2002 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Software M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: Ontario M&A 2 of 2
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2008 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-02-01 BridgePort Networks

Chicago, Illinois, United States

BridgePort Networks, Inc. provides mobile convergence enabling IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) and pre-IMS applications for a variety of service providers.

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