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VIDEO: Roll-Up Strategies in the Canadian ICT Industry

November 14, 2023 Chris Thompson

In this short video, Chris Thompson of eResearch explores the Canadian ICT sector’s M&A dynamics, focusing on the strategic use of roll-up strategies by leading companies. The report provides an in-depth analysis of companies like Constellation Software and Ciscom Corp., showcasing how they leverage acquisitions to fuel growth and expand their market presence. Learn about the factors driving M&A activity in Canada and why ICT companies are prime targets for consolidation. Download our detailed 22-page report for an insider’s look at the Canadian ICT M&A industry. [more]

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NEW INDUSTRY REPORT – Roll-Up Strategies in the Canadian ICT Industry

October 31, 2023 Chris Thompson

We have written a 22-page Industry Report on “Roll-Up Strategies in the Canadian ICT Industry; Your Guide to Understanding and Investing in M&A-Focused Public Companies”. In this report, we provide a brief overview of the ICT industry and 11 companies in Canada that are executing an M&A roll-up strategy as part of their core business strategy. The report also highlights Ciscom Corp. (CSE: CISC), Canadian-based holding company that executes a M&A roll-up strategy focused on solutions and related services in the ICT industry. [more]

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Thoma Bravo Acquires Magnet Forensics for $1.8 Billion to Consolidate the Digital Forensics Industry

January 23, 2023 Chris Thompson

Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm, has acquired Magnet Forensics, a leading provider of digital forensics solutions, for $1.8B. Magnet Forensics’ solutions are designed to help investigators and forensic professionals quickly and accurately recover digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, cloud services, and other sources. After the completion of the transaction, Thoma Bravo intends to combine Magnet Forensics with Grayshift to create a powerful end-to-end digital investigations platform. [more]

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mCloud Builds Executive Team by Hiring Oil Executive Arnel Santos

May 7, 2021 Chris Thompson

Mr. Santos is one of Alberta’s top energy executives leading digital strategy, technology innovation, and ESG affairs both provincially and globally. He will become mCloud’s Executive Vice President and President, Americas, responsible for the Company’s regional business in North America and leading mCloud’s ESG initiatives. [more]