Cybersecurity Summer Report 2024

Cybersecurity M&A by Deal Count and Volume

(In Billions of USD)

$75.4

166

158

$64.7

142

128

125

111

109

108

107

99

129

94

$28.8

$17.3

$14.1

$9.8

$8.6

$7.9

$6.4

$4.6

$2.7

$2.2

2021 Q3

2021 Q4

2022 Q1

2022 Q2

2022 Q3

2022 Q4

2023 Q1

2023 Q2

2023 Q3 2023 Q4

2024 Q1

2024 Q2

Total Deal Size in ($B)

Deal Count

• M&A volume in cybersecurity software has boosted in LTM Q2 2024, reaching a total deal value of $103.9B – This represents a 36.6% YoY growth in deal size. However, the deal count fell by 12.3% indicating an increase in average transaction value • 174 strategic deals took place, which represented 56.7% of all deals done – By deal size, these transactions represented 78.1% of the entire pool, depicting aggressive inorganic growth and overall industry consolidation • M&A deals in the lower middle market ($10-$100 million) represented 10.0% of all transactions, a 66.8% increase YoY

Source: Pitchbook as of June 2024.

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