Blackberry closes acquisition of venture-backed AtHoc
BlackBerry Ltd (Nasdaq: BBRY) (TSX: BB) has completed its previously-announced buy of AtHoc Inc, a U.S.-based provider of secure, networked crisis communications technology to government and private sector customers. No financial terms were disclosed. Blackberry said AtHoc, which will in future operate as a division of the Waterloo, Ontario-based company, will enhance its objective to provide secure communication solutions. Founded in 1999, AtHoc was venture-backed. Its leading investors included Greylock Partners and Intel Capital.
23 September 2015•5 mins read
