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Dallas’ WWEX Group and Austin’s Auctane Complete Merger, Will Operate as ShipStation Global

by | Jun 2, 2026
The companies announced plans for the merger three months ago when Thoma Bravo acquired WWEX Group. The combination brings together WWEX Group’s freight brokerage platform and network of more than 2,300 sales professionals with Auctane’s AI-powered shipping software, global carrier connectivity, and automation capabilities.
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Dallas-Based 3PL Provider WWEX Group To Be Acquired by Chicago’s Thoma Bravo
by | Mar 3, 2026
After the deal closes, Thoma Bravo will combine WWEX Group with its existing portfolio company Auctane, a leading global tech company offering intelligent shipping and fulfillment products such as ShipStation, Stamps.com, Metapack, and Packlink.
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$5.3B U.K. Cybersecurity Co. Darktrace Opens North Texas Office, Names New U.S. Execs
by | Aug 5, 2025
Acquired last year by Chicago's Thoma Bravo for $5.3 billion, Darktrace was co-founded by British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and former U.K. intelligence officials. Lynch died last summer when his superyacht Bayesian sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily.
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RealPage Taps OpenAI Tech to Launch AI Workforce Platform for Multifamily Properties
by | Jun 10, 2025
The Richardson-based company announced a collaboration with OpenAI as it unveils the "multifamily sector’s first agentic AI platform" at NAA's Apartmentalize 2025 in Las Vegas.
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Richardson-Based RealPage Is Acquired by Thoma Bravo in $10B Deal

by | Dec 21, 2020
The real estate software and data analytics provider expects to continue operating under Chairman and CEO Steve Winn and his existing leadership team in Richardson. Winn founded the company, which now serves some 12,200 clients worldwide, in 1998.

In an earnings call in February, Winn said, “This is a good time to be in the real estate technology space.” The company is committed to the “North Star of Innovation and simplification,” he said at the time.
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