Microsoft is the leading software solutions provider with its offering in almost all the spheres of the technology world. With its new age policies and forward strategies, the company is looking to strengthen its stance in the competitive markets.
In 2020 Microsoft may procure more modern organizations and firms to increase its hold in multiple areas.
Here are 8 companies Microsoft may look to buy in 2020
Twilio
Microsoft is looking to increase its footprint in the latest technologies and the much-anticipated Cloud communications. TWILIO is a leading provider of Cloud Communication as a service. The company has a market cap of 16.4 Billion.
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Twilio is a leading platform that developers can use to create apps for sending messages and dialing phone calls. As per the RBC Capital Markets software outlook report, “Microsoft would acquire the leading developer platform for powering and embedding voice, messaging and email communication into a leading consumer.”
Workday
Workday is a leading cloud-based HR and ERP software provider with a market cap for 41.8 billion dollars. Workday is the most used HR solution, which has significant prospects in the enterprise markets. Most Fortune 50 organizations are using Cloud-based software for human resource management and payroll accounting for their workforce.
Microsoft may plan to procure Workday to set its foot firmly in the cloud-based HR and Accounting solution market. Microsoft Dynamics is the company’s CRM offering, which, when combined with the Workday, can establish MS as a leader in the CRM markets.
Zendesk
Zendesk is a leading provider of cloud customer experience applications and has a market cap of around 9.6 Billion Dollars. It is a wonderful tool for companies to create seamless customer support and services platform. Services like support, talk, message, and team email.
It also helps the organizations to create customer interaction systems, including ticketing systems, help desk solutions and IT help desk, etc. Zendesk can add to the Microsoft multidimensional offerings to its enterprise clients.
RingCentral
RingCentral is a leading provider of the collated communications system as a service. It provides enterprise clients with a solution for cloud communications solutions that use a single user identity through multiple devices and locations. Microsoft can procure the company to enhance its enterprise offerings in the cloud communication sector.
Autodesk
Autodesk provides solutions in the field of architecture, construction, and manufacturing design software and has a market cap of 43 Billion Dollars. Microsoft is eyeing to procure this company to spread its footprint in the sector.
Salesforce
Salesforce is a world’s leading CRM provider that has set its footprint across the industries. The company has already made waves in every arena and given fierce competition to the big firms.
The size of the company is indeed massive for another firm to procure; however, if Microsoft buys Salesforce, it will be able to create a strong stance against Oracle, AWS, and IBM, etc.
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity solutions and services provider that offers endpoint protection and intelligence solutions to the enterprises. Microsoft can buy the company to boost its cybersecurity practices and create a comprehensive portfolio of security solutions.
Coupa
Coupa is a leading technology platform for calculating and managing Business spending for new age organizations. The California based company is a top bet in the coming years and can help Microsoft benefit a lot in the future.
Microsoft can enhance its business and give fierce competition to the leading firms in the technology sector.