Accenture acquires Downdetector

David Najork · Founding Software Engineer

Published Apr 29, 2026 · Updated Apr 29, 2026 · 1 min read

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Deal value

$1.2B

Target

Downdetector

Acquirer

Accenture

Full Acquisition

Status

Announced

Accenture agreed to acquire Downdetector. Reported deal value: $1.2B. Status: Announced. Sector: Connectivity. Target headquarters context: Netherlands.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-03. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Amazon Web Services New Horizon in Cloud Computing Resources Whitepapers Webinars & Events Newsletters Networks Accenture down to buy Downdetector as part of $1.2 billion deal 20 The deal includes all Ookla assets including Speedtest, Ekahau, and RootMetrics O'Ryan Johnson // 16:59 UTC Accenture is going to get a closer look into how web traffic is moving...or not moving

Deal timeline

Announced

Mar 3, 2026 · theregister.com

Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.

Sector context

This transaction is classified in Connectivity with a reported deal value of $1.2B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: theregister.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index