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Hampleton Partners, the international M&A and corporate finance advisory firm for technology companies, has advised akquinet enterprise solutions GmbH, a leading provider of SAP cybersecurity & access governance software, on its acquisition by Pathlock backed by New York-based Vertica Capital Partners, a growth-oriented private equity investor with a focus on the software sector.  

You don’t have to be directly involved in the business world to know that the phrases “B2B” and “B2C” refer to business-to-business and business-to-consumer transaction models. But what, precisely, does “B2B2C” refer to?

Tech innovators working within the mental health subsector have been seeing significant interest from investors. As our newest Healthtech M&A report discusses, investment in mental health-related tech companies hit more than $5.5 billion in 2021, a rise of 139% from the year before.

Following a marked slowdown in 2020, there’s been an uptick in M&A activity involving firms specialising in hospitality vertical software.

With all the commentary around world-spanning companies, it’s easy to lose sight of the bigger EV picture. Here are four lesser-known companies playing their part in the global transition.

ERP software applications are invaluable for marshalling data and facilitating the free flow of communication between the various parts of a business, such as marketing, production, finance and HR. Should this task be outsourced, or handled in-house?

Hampleton Partners’ latest Healthtech M&A Market Report highlights how the Covid-19 pandemic revealed the inadequacies and opportunities in the world’s healthcare systems and how venture and growth capital poured into digital health companies, raising a total of $57.2 billion in funding in 2021, an increase of 79 per cent from 2020.

More and more firms are stepping up to make real, tangible contributions to change. Thanks to a generational demand for environmental responsibility and sustainability, the circular economy is proving a particularly fertile field for startups and incumbents alike.

The latest Enterprise Software M&A report from Hampleton Partners, the international M&A and corporate finance advisory firm for technology companies, reveals that transaction volume grew 12 per cent between 2020 and 2021, from 1,450 deals to 1,629 deals in 2021.