Top technology mergers and acquisitions in May 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition in the technology sector in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 19 deals in the technology sector in May 2026, 13 of them with a disclosed value, worth $13.9bn in total. The largest was EQT (BPEA Private Equity Fund IX)'s $3.8bn deal for Kakaku.com, Inc., ahead of Autodesk, Inc. and MaintainX at $3.6bn.
Top technology mergers and acquisitions in May 2026
- 112 MayEQT (BPEA Private Equity Fund IX) → Kakaku.com, Inc.EQT bids ¥594bn to take Kakaku.com private, sparking contestTechnology / Online marketplacesAnnounced$3.8bn
- 228 MayAutodesk, Inc. → MaintainXAutodesk agrees US$3.6bn deal for MaintainXTechnology / Maintenance softwareCompleted$3.6bn
- 317 MayPublicis Groupe S.A. → LiveRamp Holdings, Inc.Publicis agrees US$2.5bn deal for LiveRampTechnology / Data collaboration softwareAgreed$2.6bn
- 44 MayLattice Semiconductor Corporation → AMILattice agrees US$1.65bn deal for AMITechnology / Firmware and semiconductorsCompleted$1.7bn
- 519 MayAnalog Devices, Inc. → Empower SemiconductorAnalog Devices agrees US$1.5bn deal for Empower SemiconductorTechnology / SemiconductorsCompleted$1.5bn
- 615 MayKaga Electronics Co., Ltd. → Shinko Shoji Co., Ltd.Kaga Electronics wins control of Shinko Shoji after drawn-out bidTechnology / Electronic components distributionCompleted$290m
- 714 MayAkamai Technologies, Inc. → LayerXAkamai agrees US$205m deal for browser-security firm LayerXTechnology / CybersecurityCompleted$205m
- 829 MayHydra Investimenti S.p.A. (Volta family) → Datalogic S.p.A.Volta family's Hydra bids to take Datalogic privateTechnology / Automatic data captureCompleted$100m
- 915 MayCulture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. → Jimoty Inc.CCC takes classifieds site Jimoty private for about ¥14bnTechnology / Online classifiedsCompleted$90m
- 1014 MayIntuitive Machines, Inc. → Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd (and COMSAT)Intuitive Machines agrees £37m deal for Goonhilly Earth StationTechnology / Satellite ground stationsCompleted$50m
- 1113 MayVossloh AG (Vossloh Digital Solutions GmbH) → Cordel Group plcVossloh agrees £29m takeover of CordelTechnology / Rail monitoring softwareCompleted$39m
- 125 MayGoMore ApS → Getaround Europe (Getaround SAS and Getaround Norway AS)GoMore buys Getaround Europe to form largest peer-to-peer car-sharing networkTechnology / Car-sharing platformsCompleted$37m
- 136 MayKPIT Technologies Limited → Cymotive Technologies LtdKPIT agrees staged buyout of Israel's CymotiveTechnology / Automotive cybersecurityAgreed$10m
- 1428 MayEurazeo (Planetary Boundaries Fund) → T1A Group (majority stake)Eurazeo takes majority of Danish IT refurbisher T1ATechnology / IT asset dispositionCompletedUndisclosed
- 1519 MayMistral AI → Emmi AIMistral AI buys Austria's Emmi AI to push into industrial engineeringTechnology / Artificial intelligenceAgreedUndisclosed
- 1611 MayBlackstone → Skroutz (majority stake)Blackstone buys control of Greek marketplace Skroutz from CVCTechnology / E-commerce marketplaceAgreedUndisclosed
- 176 MayCinven → Ongoing WarehouseCinven backs Swedish warehouse software maker OngoingTechnology / Logistics softwareAgreedUndisclosed
- 184 MayCisco Systems, Inc. → Astrix SecurityCisco buys Astrix to police AI agents' credentialsTechnology / CybersecurityCompletedUndisclosed
- 194 MaySAP SE → Prior LabsSAP agrees to buy Freiburg AI lab Prior LabsTechnology / Artificial intelligenceCompletedUndisclosed