A NASDAQ publicly traded enterprise cybersecurity software-as-a-service company that addresses the full lifecycle of external cyber threats and risks identified a mutually beneficial opportunity to acquire another company that offers machine threat intelligence solutions. The acquisition will unlock numerous synergies and drive significant customer and product expansion opportunities.
In connection with the transaction, Stout was engaged to provide a fairness opinion to the board of directors of the acquiring company. Stout’s team performed independent financial analyses regarding the business and the proposed transaction terms and presented its findings to the board. Ultimately, the publicly traded company completed the transaction, creating an industry-leading cybersecurity company.