How many acquisitions has Red Hat made so far?

Red Hat has completed 29 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $156M.

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 29 Acquisitions by Red Hat (Apr 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 29 acquisitions. Peak years for acquisitions, with 3 each, were 2018, 2014, and 2012. Its acquisition activity spans 7 countries, prominently United States (21), France (2), and United Kingdom (1). These acquisitions have involved 26 distinct sectors, with Open Source (9), Enterprise Storage (6), and IT Services (5) being the most frequent. Over the last five years (2020–2025), the average annual acquisitions stand at 1, with no acquisitions completed in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition was Chatterbox in December 2025. Founded in 2010 in Reading, Chatterbox provides a platform offering NLP and machine learning solutions 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	2
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.

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	Undisclosed	-	52	915
May 13, 2025	Jounce	Undisclosed	-	72	606
Nov 12, 2024	Neural Magic	Undisclosed	-	46	818
Nov 08, 2021	Phlyt	Undisclosed	-	25	771
Jan 07, 2021	StackRox	Undisclosed	-	91	241