Microsoft Corp. acquires MetaSwitch Networks Ltd.

On May 14, 2020, Microsoft Corp. acquired MetaSwitch Networks Ltd., a software company in United Kingdom, from Francisco Partners Management LLC.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedMay 14, 2020 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetMetaSwitch Networks Ltd. Buyer Microsoft Corp. Seller Francisco Partners Management LLC SectorSoftware LocationUnited Kingdom ValueNot disclosed

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MetaSwitch Networks Ltd.

United Kingdom

Softwaresector

2013founded

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Microsoft Corp.

Company · 222 deals on record

93rd transaction in software
10th transaction in United Kingdom

222deals, all time

101in this sector

2022latest

Seller

Francisco Partners Management LLC

Private equity firm · 121 deals on record

121investments

41in this sector

60exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired MetaSwitch Networks Ltd.?Microsoft Corp. acquired MetaSwitch Networks Ltd. on May 14, 2020.

Who sold MetaSwitch Networks Ltd.?Francisco Partners Management LLC was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the software sector in 2020.

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