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In the second half of 2019, the digital commerce space continued to see peak levels of M&A in terms of transaction volume, disclosed deal value and company valuations. Key drivers behind this surge include the hegemony of Amazon, B2B e-commerce and the advent of the platform age.

Hampleton's reports have recently been featured in the Wall Street Journal and other media publications. 

Hampleton Partners, the international M&A  and corporate finance advisory firm for technology companies, has advised Queue-it ApS, the leading provider of a virtual waiting room SaaS, on a strategic investment by GRO Capital A/S, a leading investor with a track record of successfully investing in Northern European software companies.

Our latest IT & Business Services M&A market report shows that the technology outsourcing sector is booming. So, what is driving this uptick in deals? Are businesses simply looking to cut costs, or is digital transformation driving a consolidation of innovation?

Low interest rates and favourable debt markets have made it easier for private equity firms to pick up market-leading IT businesses. 

To mark the release of our 1H 2020 Healthtech M&A market report, we look at how EHR applications could play a leading role in creating the sustainable healthcare systems of the future – and how this is resonating with private equity buyers.

Hampleton's latest Healthtech M&A market report reveals that boom times are back, along with a rapidly increasing appetite to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve many of medicine's pressing problems.

As our latest autotech M&A report shows, automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEM) are increasingly taking control of their own marketing activities.

Our latest Autotech M&A report reveals that there is still everything to play for in the race towards the vehicle of the future, as some acquirers bet on the short-term opportunity of electric vehicle (EV) technology, while others favour the more ambitious, long-term developments in autonomous vehicle (AV) tech.

As consumer and B2B customers continue to demand the instant digital payment solutions on offer from fintech players, will the big banks get left behind?