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The coronavirus lockdown is accelerating the pace of digital transformation in both the business and personal realms – are we witnessing a digital commerce revolution or a momentary, emergency response?

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 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.

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.

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.

Hampleton Partners' latest Enterprise Software M&A report looks back at sector activity in 2019 and reveals that, in the second half of 2019, transaction volumes decreased slightly while trailing revenue and EBITDA multiples remained astoundingly high.