M&A Deal Summary

VMware Acquires CloudHealth Technologies

On August 27, 2018, VMware acquired internet software and services company CloudHealth Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VMware’s 10th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is VMware’s 32nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is VMware’s 3rd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-08-27
Target CloudHealth Technologies
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) VMware
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CloudHealth Technologies

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
CloudHealth Technologies, Inc. is a software platform for accelerating business transformation in the cloud. More than 3,000 organizations globally rely on CloudHealth Technologies to manage over $5B in combined cloud spend, based on the platform’s ability to easily manage cost, ensure security compliance, improve governance and automate actions across multi-cloud environments. CloudHealth Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

VMware

Palo Alto, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Internet Software and Services
Revenue 12.9B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
VMware office in Broomfield, Colorado.
VMware office in Broomfield, Colorado.

VMware is a provider of technologies designed to establish secure and reliable IT environments and address a range of complex IT challenges that include cost reduction, operational inefficiencies, access to cloud computing capacity, business continuity and corporate end-user computing device management. VMware's solutions enable organizations to aggregate multiple servers, storage infrastructure and networks together into shared pools of capacity that can be allocated dynamically, securely and reliably to applications as needed. These internal computing infrastructures can be dynamically extended by customers to the public cloud environment. VMware was formed in 1998 and is based in Palo Alto, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 44
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 10 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 34 of 42
State: Massachusetts M&A 3 of 4
Country: United States M&A 32 of 40
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-14 CloudCoreo

Austin, Texas, United States

CloudCoreo, Inc. offers a solution for the market, proactively identifying public cloud risks at the time of deployment to prevent breaches of compliance violations before they occur. The solution also continuously scans and monitors your cloud infrastructure to keep your applications and data safe.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-06 Heptio

Seattle, Washington, United States

Heptio unleashes the technology-driven enterprise with products and services that help customers realize the full potential of Kubernetes and transform IT into a business accelerator. The company’s training, support and professional services speed integration of Kubernetes and related technologies into the fabric of enterprise IT, while its products reduce the cost and complexity of running these systems in production environments.

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