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Hosting Is the Next Layer AI Will Transform – Vito Peleg, CEO of Atarim
Konrad Keck · 29 May 2026 · 8 min read
#ai#hosting#hosts-del-mar
Vito Peleg of Atarim on why he reads AI as the biggest opportunity hosting has had in fifteen years, how today's vibe coders mirror the server-in-the-bedroom generation that built today's hosting market, and why reactive agencies feel like a tax while proactive ones win.
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Industry reports
team.blue Completed 11 SaaS Acquisitions in 2025. Storyclash Is Already the Third in 2026.
by Łukasz Nowak · 26 Mar 2026 · 8 min read
team.blue completed 11 SaaS acquisitions in 2025. Storyclash, Windsor.ai, and Saleskit are already done in the first quarter of 2026.
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Have you paid for your open source last year? team.blue did
by Damian Andruszkiewicz · 4 Feb 2026 · 2 min read
TL;DR - PHP runs most of the web, and WordPress alone powers over 40% of it. The PHP Foundation’s annual budget is under $1 million and team.blue just became their Gold Sponsor, together with Automattic and GoDaddy.Why only those 3 seem to care? This made us think more broadly about how hosting supports open source
Mergers and acquisitions
team.blue acquires Windsor.ai, adds another SaaS to its growing portfolio
by Damian Andruszkiewicz · 21 Jan 2026 · 3 min read
TL;DR - team.blue has acquired Windsor.ai, a Swiss-based marketing data integration and attribution platform. Even with significant customer growth over recent years, Windsor.ai remains “small”, relative to team.blue’s scale. This deal is not about short-term revenue contribution, only strengthening the portfolio of SaaS tools acquired by team.blue in recent years - this time with a
Mergers and acquisitions
team.blue announces Macaly acquisition
by Mr. WHT · 31 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
team.blue has publicly announced the acquisition of Macaly, an AI-driven web application builder, sharing the news first through its official LinkedIn channel. The move marks another step in the group’s steady expansion beyond traditional hosting services and into AI-assisted website and application creation.
Mergers and acquisitions
Kolsquare expands into the Nordics with Woomio acquisition
by Kamil Kołosowski · 17 Dec 2024 · 2 min read
Kolsquare, Europe's leading influencer marketing platform belonging to team.blue, is taking its innovative approach to influencer marketing further by expanding into the Nordics through the acquisition of Woomio. This move marks an important milestone for the company, only months after joining the team.blue family in October 2024.
Mergers and acquisitions
Kolsquare joins team.blue
by Kamil Kołosowski · 8 Oct 2024 · 2 min read
Quentin Bordage, CEO of Kolsquare, announced that the company is joining team.blue, a major tech group in Europe. This move is seen as an important milestone for the influencer marketing industry. He added that this partnership would help accelerate Kolsquare's growth and innovation.
Mergers and acquisitions
Team.blue invests in Metricool, expands SaaS offerings for SMBs
by Kamil Kołosowski · 17 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
team.blue, a European tech leader, recently announced on their LinkedIn profile the acquisition of Metricool, a social media management tool. Metricool, founded in 2015, serves over two million users globally and helps businesses optimize their social media presence through features like content scheduling, analytics, and engagement tracking.
Industry reports
Sofina’s strategic investment in team.blue: a boost for European SMBs
by Kamil Kołosowski · 24 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
Recently, there has been a lot of buzz in the digital solutions industry about team.blue. From securing significant investments to expanding through strategic acquisitions, team.blue is making waves across Europe. Today, Sofina, a global investment company, announced a direct, minority investment in team.blue. This investment comes in collaboration with Hg, a leading investor in European software and services, and CPP Investments, further cementing team.blue's position as a major player in the European digital landscape.
Guest post: Who are Private Equity hosting rollups – and what are their playbooks?
by Alex Prokofjev · 19 Jul 2024 · 6 min read
The readers of this blog will be familiar with businesses like team.blue, group.one, Miss Group, IONOS, WebPros and others. They all have one thing in common: Private Equity (PE) ownership. When it comes to technology buyouts, PE firms tend to steer clear of businesses with SME exposure. It is not surprising. ACVs are low. Churn
Industry reports
Significant investment: team.blue receives €550 million from CPP Investments
by Kamil Kołosowski · 11 Jul 2024 · 2 min read
team.blue has announced a major investment from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), valued at approximately €4.8 billion, acquiring a 20% interest in the company. This transaction positions team.blue among the largest privately owned technology companies in Europe.
Mergers and acquisitions
Consolidation season in Europe: group.one buys WebGlobe, Team.blue buys Loopia
by Lukasz Gawior · 23 May 2024 · 3 min read
The web hosting market in Europe is currently undergoing significant changes, driven by a wave of consolidation. Two high-profile acquisitions - the purchase of WebGlobe by group.one and the acquisition of Loopia by Team.blue - have attracted industry attention and indicate a growing trend toward combining forces to strengthen market positions. In this article, we
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