Mega Deals

Orikan was purchased by EQT

Announced: July 2026 Deal Value: $329M

Australia-based integrated parking, enforcement, and compliance technology provider Orikan was acquired by Sweden-based private equity firm EQT for $329 million. The acquisition will support Orikan’s continued product innovation, AI and data capabilities, customer service, and international expansion.

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Qoria Limited was purchased by Aura Sub

Announced: February 2026 Deal Value: $682M at 9.2x EV/S

Massachusetts-based mobile device security specialist Aura agreed to acquire Qoria, an Australia-based provider of AI-driven student cyber safety and wellbeing software, for $682 million at 9.2x EV/S, creating a global digital safety platform serving families and schools worldwide.

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For The Record was acquired by Tyler Technologies

Announced: February 2026 Deal Value: $213M

US-based public sector software provider Tyler Technologies acquired Australia-headquartered For The Record for $213 million, strengthening its courts and justice portfolio with digital recording and transcription capabilities.

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Key Transactions

Soul Machines was bought by AppDirect

Announced: September 2026

New Zealand-based digital human workforce software provider Soul Machines was acquired by US-based cloud commerce platform AppDirect for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition strengthens AppDirect’s AI capabilities with interactive avatars that help businesses improve customer engagement and employee support.

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Paradino was bought by Netwealth Group

Announced: September 2026 Deal Value: $14.3M at 13.3x EV/S

Australia-based AI-powered workflow automation software provider Paradino was acquired by Australia-based investment management and wealth planning solutions expert Netwealth Group for $14.3 million at 13.3 times EV/S. The acquisition expands Netwealth’s adviser support beyond platform administration through integrated advice documentation and servicing workflows.

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Worldline Australia was pocketed by ANZ

Announced: July 2026 Deal Value: $122M

French payment services provider Worldline divested its 51% stake in Worldline Australia to Australia-based ANZ Group Holdings for $122 million. The acquisition reinforces ANZ’s merchant payments capabilities and expands its control over payment acceptance services for businesses across Australia.

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