Is the tech M&A market set for an almighty rebound in 2024? Many analysts and senior dealmakers believe so, sounding a loud and very welcome note of optimism after a protracted market slowdown.
As we settle into a new year, it’s the natural moment to look ahead to tech trends and developments that are on the horizon. As ever, our analysts will be charting M&A deals and patterns within indivi
Few tech sectors have undergone as much radical transformation as the automotive space. Our latest M&A report summed it up in its very first sentence: “The global automotive industry continues to see
There’s been a slew of significant transactions within the e-commerce sector in recent months, which won’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s read our most recent Digital Commerce M&A report covering
By now, everyone knows that generative AI is a once-in-a-generation (if not once-in-a-century) game-changer, and the general discourse is justifiably focused on how automated coding and the instant ge
When it comes to investment and M&A activity, it’s fair to say that many spaces within the tech industry have recently had an experience akin to a log flume ride at a fairground. That is to say, an ab
For a long time now, quantum computing’s status as a new technology has mirrored quantum mechanical phenomena itself. That is to say, it’s been both happening and not happening: seemingly suspended in
Hampleton Partners has advised a thyssenkrupp company on a strategic acquisition as part of a buy-side target search program. thyssenkrupp Materials Services, one of the world's leading independent ma
One of the first eye-catching deal announcements of 2025 has come from credit rating and loan referral company ClearScore, which has acquired fellow fintech firm Aro Finance. Based in Manchester, Aro
As 2025 progresses, our analysts will be providing expert commentary on the precise developments within specific tech sectors (you can read our 2024 reports here ). But right now, with the year just g