NetBrain Technologies Announces Significant Growth Investment from Blackstone

Burlington, MA  – NetBrain Technologies, a market-leading Network Automation and AI platform, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Blackstone Growth (BXG) and affiliated funds (collectively “Blackstone”), at an enterprise value of $750 million. The transaction is expected close in H2 2025 and is subject to customary regulatory approvals.

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NetBrain was founded in 2004, with a vision to simplify and automate network operations across hybrid environments and empower organizations to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. The company pioneered intent-based network automation technology, which creates a digital-twin of the network and is designed to help enterprises automate many of the manual tasks in network operations.

Following a period of rapid, founder-led growth, Summit partnered with NetBrain in 2014 to support the company’s product expansion and global growth. Since that time, NetBrain has significantly broadened its platform capabilities and extended its reach across enterprise IT environments. Today, NetBrain is a market leader in network automation and AI, powering some of the world’s largest and most complex networks – including those of more than one-third of the Fortune 500.