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Three years after Volaris took over Adapt IT’s business in a transaction that valued the SA company at more than R1bn, its Canadian parent has made use of a number of the SA company’s leaders to drive its acquisition strategy in the Middle East and Africa.For more than a decade Adapt IT was one of the JSE’s few listed software companies, dropping off the bourse after the takeover in January 2022.Volaris, which specialises in acquiring software businesses, has operations in more than 35 countries and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Canada-listed Constellation, a $102bn (R1.9-trillion) technology giant.The Canadian group won a bidding war against local player Huge Group, walking away with about 64% of Adapt IT.The acquisition resulted in a diversified SA software company being backed by a well-capitalised leading global technology firm that is keen to support further growth.Adapt IT, now part of the Canadian firm’s Omegro portfolio, represents Volaris’s interests in Africa where it sees...Read More

South African technology services company Adapt IT has announced the appointment of Tony Vincente as its chief executive officer (CEO), as well as two other executive committee changes at its umbrella corporation, Omegro....Read More

The Adopt-a-School Foundation celebrated its national top achiever when the Matric Class of 2024 results, an 87.3% national pass rate making it the best in the democratic South Africa’s history, was announced yesterday....Read More

The Moodle Certified Partner Awards have recognised the pioneering efforts of our Moodle Certified and Premium Certified Partners in advancing innovation in eLearning. Since 2019, these awards have celebrated the remarkable contributions of over a hundred Partners from more than 50 countries, each dedicated to transforming and enhancing eLearning platforms for educational institutions and organisations worldwide. At MoodleMoot Global 2024, we are excited to continue this tradition by announcing this year’s award recipients! Explore the winners across various categories, each showcasing exceptional achievements in their respective areas of Moodle expertise....Read More

A provider of leading specialised software and digitally-led business solutions, put simply, Adapt IT exists to assist clients across targeted industries to achieve more: customer experience, administration, resource planning and public service delivery are among those elements first in line for scrutiny, improvement and uplift....Read More

South Africa-founded global specialist software and services group Adapt IT Holdings is actively seeking high quality vertical market software businesses to acquire in Europe and Africa, CEO Tiffany Dunsdon told Mergermarket....Read More