How many acquisitions has Red Hat made so far?

Red Hat has completed 28 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $161M.

Which countries does Red Hat usually acquire in?

Red Hat has made acquisitions in 7 countries with the most activity in United States and France.

Which sectors does Red Hat target for acquisitions?

Most of Red Hat's acquisitions are in Open Source (9) and Enterprise Storage (6).

In which year did Red Hat make the most acquisitions?

Red Hat was most active in 2018, with 3 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 28 Acquisitions by Red Hat (Nov 2026)

Q: Which is Red Hat's latest acquisition?

Red Hat's most recent acquisition is Chatterbox, a Platform offering NLP and machine learning solutions for social intelligence, acquired in December 2025.

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Red Hat has made a total of 28 acquisitions. These acquisitions span 25 sectors, primarily in Open Source (9), Enterprise Storage (6), and IT Services (5). Operations expanded across 7 countries, with major activity in United States (20), France (2), and United Kingdom (1). Peak acquisition years were 2018, 2014, and 2012, with 3 acquisitions each. From 2020 to 2025, the average was 1 acquisition per year, with 0 completed in the current calendar year. In December 2025, it acquired Chatterbox, a Reading-based firm founded in 2010 that provides an NLP and machine learning platform for social intelligence.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Red Hat:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2025	2
2024	1
2021	2
2018	3
2017	2
2016	1
2015	1
2014	3
2012	3
2011	1
2010	1
2008	3
2006	2
2003	1
2002	1
2001	1

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Recent acquisitions by Red Hat

Red Hat's most recent acquisition - Chatterbox is a Platform offering NLP and machine learning solutions for social intelligence, founded in 2010 and located in Reading. Red Hat acquired it in December 2025 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Red Hat sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Dec 16, 2025	Chatterbox	qzqo	spxx	77	827
May 13, 2025	Jounce	lfsx	dwfl	69	688
Nov 12, 2024	Neural Magic	qmuf	wrxg	17	488
Nov 08, 2021	Phlyt	fxcn	ihwp	91	298
Jan 07, 2021	StackRox	j{ir	jmxe	41	764