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Atlassian to acquire IT-Ops company OpsGenie for $295M

By TechTaffy Desk

Boston-based OpsGenie has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Atlassian for $295 million.

“We see great synergies between Atlassian and OpsGenie,” said Berkay Mollamustafaoğlu, OpsGenie’s co-founder and CEO. “We share Atlassian’s vision of empowering teams through open work and collaboration and believe that together we can revolutionize the manner in which IT incidents are addressed throughout the entire response lifecycle.”

Read the blog post by Atlassian talking about the acquisition here.

[Image courtesy: OpsGenie]

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