Channel investors

Pax8 acquires UK Microsoft partner Wirehive to further assist IT professionals, MSPs & channel partners with cloud services. Wirehive also offers AWS & Google Cloud managed services.

Quest Software, backed by private equity firms Francisco Partners & Elliott Management, acquires erwin for data governance & business process modeling software.

RSM US acquires Salesforce Gold partner and cloud CRM (customer relationship management) specialist MondayCall. M&A advisory firm martinwolf’s LMM Group assist MondayCall with the deal.

ePlus acquires Systems Management Planning (SMP), a New York technology solutions provider that partners with Cisco, Dell, NetApp & VMware.

Viasat ($VSAT) is acquiring vertical market MSP (managed IT services provider) RigNet in a stock deal with an enterprise valuation of $222 million, including RigNet's net debt.

Converge Technology acquires CarpeDatum Consulting to bolster AI, analytics and performance management capabilities.

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo completes investment in machine identity management software company Venafi. Security startup achieves $1.15 billion unicorn valuation.

Salesforce cloud partner Prime Technology Group, backed by private equity firm Frontenac, acquires agile software developer Synerzip.