Technology
Technology
2023 M&A Advisory Rankings—All Global Technology Transactions
| Advisor | Deals |
|---|---|
| Houlihan Lokey | 89 |
| Rothschild | 76 |
| JP Morgan | 68 |
| Goldman Sachs | 63 |
| Morgan Stanley | 59 |
Sectors
Academic and Research
- Books
- Journals
- R&D Management Software
Broadband
- Cable
- Fiber
- Fixed Wireless
- Telephone Companies
Business Management Software
- BI and Analytics
- Collaboration
- CRM
- Digital Workplace
- Enterprise Workflow/ERP
- Field Service Software (FSM)
- Food and Beverage
- Multimedia and Design
- Professional Services Software
Cloud Software and Services
- Application Modernization Services
- Cloud Connectivity
- Cloud Management and Monitoring
- Cloud-Native App Development Solutions
- Hybrid/Public/Private Cloud Managed Solutions
Communication Service Providers
- CCaaS
- Internet Service Providers
- Managed Network Providers
- Managed Wi-Fi
- UCaaS
Communications Software
- Billing and Monetization
- Construction/Field Service Management
- Customer Management
- Energy Management
- Mapping and Network Design
- Mobile Core
- Network Management
- Open RAN
- Service Provisioning
- Workflow and Project Management
Communications Tech Solutions
- Call/Contact Center Software
- Dispatch Comms Technology
- Operational/Critical Event Response Software
- Unified Communications
Cybersecurity
- Cyber Services
- Endpoint Security/Threat Intelligence
- Identity Data
- Incident Response and Forensics
- Managed Security Services Provider
- Network Security
- Software
- VAR/Distributor
Data Centers and Managed Services
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Crypto Mining
- Datacentres (Colocation, Enterprise, Edge, Hyperscale)
- Hosting
- Hybrid Cloud
- Managed Services
- Public Cloud
Digital Infrastructure Services
- Construction
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Network Integration
Digital Media and Entertainment
- Animation
- Audio
- B2B Media Tech and Services
- Digital Publishing
- Sports
- Video and OTT
- Video Games
- Virtual/Augmented Reality
EdTech
- Corporate
- Early Years/K–12 Schools, Services, Back-Office and Education Software, Curriculum, and Content
- Workforce/Talent Management and Acquisition
EHSS
- Air
- Audits, Inspections, and Compliance Frameworks
- Chemicals
- EHS-Related Content
- End-to-End
- Health and Safety
- Supply Chain and Lifecycle Assessment
- Sustainability and Reporting
- Waste
- Water
Gaming (Gambling)
- Bingo Equipment
- Charitable Gaming Equipment
- Distributed Gaming Routes
- Gaming Equipment
- Horse Racing/Racetrack Operations
- Las Vegas Casinos
- Lottery Equipment
- Lottery Technology
- Native American Casinos
- Online Casinos and Sportsbooks
- Regional Casinos
GovTech/Public
- Administration and Finance
- Civic Engagement
- Health and Human Services
- Multi-Service Software
- Public Engagement
- Public Safety and Criminal Justice
- Smart Cities
- Transportation, Infrastructure, and Planning
Governance, Risk, and Compliance
- Third-Party Integrated Risk Management
- Audit and Reporting
- CSR
- Fraud, AML, KYC, and Sanctions
- Information and Data Governance
- Operational Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
Human Capital Management
- Core HR Operations
- Talent Acquisition
- Talent Management
Healthcare and Pharma
- Digital Health/Telehealth/Virtual Care
- Hospital Software
- Payor Solutions
- Pharma Data
- Practice Management Software
- Provider IT
- Radiology/Laboratory
- RIS Software
- Social and Elderly Care Software
Industrial Software
- Design and Manufacturing Solutions
- Industrial Automation
- IOT
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Supply Chain and Logistics
Infrastructure Software
- AI and Machine Learning
- API Management
- App Development Tools
- Data Backup and Recovery
- Data Management
- Database Testing Tools
- DevOps
- IT Operations
- Low-Code/No-Code
- Middleware Data Governance/Strategy
- Network
- OS/Compute
- Process Automation
- Storage
- Virtualization
- Visualization
Legal and Intellectual Property
- Attorney Workflow Software
- Contract Automation, Lifecycle Management, and Analytics
- E-Discovery Software and Analytics
- Enterprise Legal Management and Analytics
- Law Firm and Legal Document Management Software
- Legal Matter Management and Analytics
- Litigation Management Software
- Management and Protection of Patents, Brands, Trademarks, and Domains
- Verdict and Regulatory Research and Data
MarTech
- Commerce
- Conversational AI
- Customer Support
- Engagement and Experience
- Marketing Data and Analytics
- Marketing Analytics and Measurement
- Marketing Resource Management
- Marketing, Sales, and AdTech
Natural Resources, Energy, and Commodities
- Agriculture and Food
- Maritime
- Metals and Mining
- Navigation, Geospatial, and Weather
- Oil and Gas
- Power and Utilities
- Renewables and Water
Nonprofit/Associations
- Accounting/ERP
- Analytics
- Association/Member Management
- Campaign/Political
- Case Outcome/Management
- CRM/Donor Relationship Management
- Crowdfunding/Fundraising
- CSR
- Donation Enablement
- Event and Volunteer Management
- Grants Management
PropTech
Building Automation
CMMS
Construction Tech
CRE Tech
Credit Data and Analytics
Home Services Tech
IWMS
Lending Tech
Multi-Family
Property Management Tech
Real Estate Data and Analytics
SFR
Title Tech
Vacation Rental Management
PropTech/Vertically Focused:
- Business Management Software
- EHSS
- GRC
- HCM Software
- InsurTech
- Marketplaces
- MarTech
- Travel
Retail
- Order Management Systems
- Point-of-Sale Solutions
- Product Information Management
- Retail Marketing and Loyalty
- Retail Store Engagement and Operations
Satellites
- Broadband Services
- Spectrum
Semiconductor Technology
- Advanced Electronics and Systems
- Semiconductor Capital Equipment
- Semiconductor Supply Chain
Supply Chain and Logistics
Execution
- Fleet/Asset Management
- Inventory Management
- Order Fulfillment and Management
- Reverse Logistics
- Supply Chain Execution Services and Marketplaces
- TMS/Logistics
- Transportation Management and Logistics
- WMS/Automation
Planning
- Demand Planning
- ERP
- Risk/Sustainability
- Supply Planning
Marketplace
- Marketplace
- Procure to Pay
- Procurement Data and Analytics
- Sourcing/Contracting
- Supplier Management/Network Design
- Transportation Procurement
Tech Services (EMEA)
- IT Consulting
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Software Development/Engineering
Towers and Wireless Infrastructure
- Broadcast Towers
- Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS)
- In-Building Wireless
- Mobile Carrier Towers
- Small Cells
- Utilities/Government Entities
Transportation, Logistics, and Mobility
- Automotive
- Aviation
- Marine
- Rail
- Transportation and Fleet Management
Travel and Hospitality
- Airline and Airport Software
- Booking Platforms
- Channel/Revenue Management
- CRM/Guest Conversion Personalization Tech
- Hotel Software
- Meetings/Events
- Restaurant Management Software
- Travel Management Company
- Travel Marketplace
- Vacation/Short-Term Rental
TV, Film, and Entertainment
- Broadcasting
- Created Content
- IP and Rights
- Production Technology
- Talent Management
Wireless
- Mobile Carriers
- MVNOs
- Spectrum
Contact Us
Jason Hill
Managing Director
Co-Head of U.S. Technology, Global Head of Digital Infrastructure
John Lambros
Managing Director
Co-Head of U.S. Technology, Head of Digital Media and Entertainment
Sascha Pfeiffer
Managing Director
Head of European Technology, Global Co-Head of Software
