Redsocks

On 11 October 2018, Bitdefender, a cybersecurity protector of more than 500 million systems in over 150 countries, completed the acquisition of behavior and network security analytics company, RedSocks Security BV.

i5invest acted as Redsocks’s exclusive M&A advisor

Through a professionally led Corporate Development process which involved:

• Positioning RedSocks in the global cyber security eco-system
• Identifying / engaging potential strategic partners globally
• Creating further awareness in the market by strategic business development outreach
• Funneling the interested parties into a structured M&A process
• Coordinating a competitive bidding process until signing and closing

i5invest secured the best transaction for the company and shareholders by finding a strong partner with the perfect strategic fit to realize the full potential of RedSocks.