M&A Deal Summary

Synopsys Acquires WhiteHat

On April 27, 2022, Synopsys acquired software company WhiteHat from NTT Security for 330M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Synopsys’ 45th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Synopsys’ 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Synopsys’ 42nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Synopsys’ 30th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-04-27
Target WhiteHat
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Synopsys
Sellers(s) NTT Security
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 330M USD

Target

WhiteHat

San Jose, California, United States
WhiteHat is a provider of on-demand website and web application security software delivered as a service. WhiteHat's cloud website vulnerability management platform and leading security engineers turn verified security intelligence into actionable insights for customers. WhiteHat was founded in 2001 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Synopsys

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees20,300
Revenue 5.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Synopsys' corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.
Entrance to Synopsys' corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.

Synopsys with companies to develop electronic products and software applications. Synopsys provides electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP solutions. Synopsys was founded in 1986 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 67 of 70
Sector (Software) 45 of 48
Type (Divestiture) 7 of 7
State (California) 30 of 31
Country (United States) 42 of 44
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 23
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-01 Concertio

New York, New York, United States

Concertio is a provider of AI-powered performance optimization software. Concertio patented products boost performance by applying low-level accelerations and by tailoring the many system and application settings to work in concert with the currently running workloads, all automatically, continuously, and in real-time. Concertio was founded in 2016 and is based in New York City.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-08-23 PikeTec

Berlin, Germany

PikeTec is a software company that specializes in testing and verifying the functionality of safety-related embedded software for electronic control units, for example in the field of intelligent driver assistance systems. PikeTec was founded in 2007 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

NTT Security

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

NTT Security Corp. is the specialized security company and the center of excellence in security for NTT Group. With embedded security, we enable NTT Group companies to deliver resilient business solutions for clients’ digital transformation needs. NTT Security has 10 Security Operations Centers (SOCs), seven R&D centers, over 1,500 security experts and handles hundreds of thousands of security incidents annually across six continents. NTT Security ensures that resources are used effectively by delivering the right mix of Managed Security Services, Security Consulting Services and Security Technology for NTT Group companies – making best use of local resources and leveraging our global capabilities.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-05 WhiteHat

San Jose, California, United States

WhiteHat is a provider of on-demand website and web application security software delivered as a service. WhiteHat's cloud website vulnerability management platform and leading security engineers turn verified security intelligence into actionable insights for customers. WhiteHat was founded in 2001 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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