Software Mergers & Acquisitions

Acquire.fyi monitors the latest mergers and acquisitions. Since 2025, 112 M&A deals in the Software category have pushed the total transaction value to $190.7B.
M&A Deals (2026)
41
16.3% vs 2025 year-to-date
Total Value (2026)
$66.5B
29.7% vs 2025 year-to-date
Median Deal Size (2026)
$1.6B
10.7% vs 2025 year-to-date
Megadeals: >$500M
5
50% vs 2025 year-to-date

M&A Deal Volume & Value

Historical performance in the Software category.

Source: Acquire.fyi, Jan 1, 2025 - Jul 20, 2026.

Top Software Deals (Last 12 Months)

Largest mergers and acquisitions by disclosed deal value.

Acquirer Target Type Value Headline
SpaceX Cursor Acquisition $60B SpaceX Strikes $60 Billion Deal for Cursor
PIF, Silver Lake & Affinity Partners Electronic Arts Inc. Acquisition $55B PIF, Silver Lake & Affinity Partners to acquire Electronic Arts Inc. in $55,000.0M cash deal
Thoma Bravo Dayforce Acquisition $11.8B Thoma Bravo acquires Dayforce in $11,771.8M deal
MCR Soho House & Co Inc. Take-Private $2.7B MCR to acquire Soho House & Co Inc. in $2,700.0M cash deal
CACI International Inc ARKA Group L.P. Acquisition $2.6B CACI International Inc acquires ARKA Group L.P. in $2,600.0M cash deal
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. Intelerad Acquisition $2.3B GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. acquires Intelerad in $2,300.0M cash deal
Thoma Bravo Verint Systems, Inc. Acquisition $2B Thoma Bravo to acquire Verint Systems, Inc. in $2,000.0M cash deal
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. Calastone Acquisition $1B SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. acquires Calastone in $1,030.0M combination of debt and cash deal
CoStar Group, Inc. Zonda Acquisition $800M CoStar Buys Zonda for $800 Million to Deepen Housing Data
Nebius Eigen AI Acquisition $643M Nebius Buys Eigen AI to Tighten Grip on Inference

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