{"id":988405,"date":"2026-01-29T08:17:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T02:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=988405"},"modified":"2026-01-29T08:26:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T02:56:30","slug":"private-equity-firm-audax-group-seeks-over-1-5-billion-for-bluecat-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/29\/private-equity-firm-audax-group-seeks-over-1-5-billion-for-bluecat-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"Private equity firm Audax Group seeks over $1.5 billion for BlueCat Networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Private equity \u200dfirm Audax Group is exploring a sale \u2060of cybersecurity provider BlueCat Networks, which could fetch more than $1.5 billion, according to \u200cpeople \u200cfamiliar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The private equity firm, \u200cwhich bought BlueCat in 2022, has hired JPMorgan to run the sale process, which is currently under way, several of the sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives for Audax Group and \u200cBlueCat \u200ddid not respond to \u200drequests for comment, while a spokesperson for \u200cJPMorgan declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto, Canada-based BlueCat provides software for network control, automation and security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private equity \u200dfirm Audax Group is exploring a sale \u2060of cybersecurity provider BlueCat Networks, which could fetch more than $1.5 billion, according to \u200cpeople \u200cfamiliar with the matter. The private equity firm, \u200cwhich bought BlueCat in 2022, has hired JPMorgan to run the sale process, which is currently under way, several of the sources said. Representatives for Audax Group and \u200cBlueCat \u200ddid not respond to \u200drequests for comment, while a spokesperson for \u200cJPMorgan declined to comment. Toronto, Canada-based BlueCat provides software for network control, automation and security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}