Citrix acquires Numecent

SEPTEMBER 1, 2026

Citrix (Cloud Software Group) acquires Numecent

TARGET

Windows application containerization and cloud delivery software enabling IT teams to package, stream, provision, and manage apps across physical and virtual Windows endpoints without traditional installation.

Ownership	VC-backed
Investors	Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments (DTCP), ACE & Company, Endeavour Ventures
Capital raised	~$38M
Headcount	40 FTEs
Headquarters	Irvine, California
Leadership	Arthur S. Hitomi, President, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

Citrix

Application virtualization, virtual desktop, and digital workspace software for enterprise Windows environments

Ownership	PE-backed
Parent	Cloud Software Group
Investors	—
Headquarters	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Buy-side advisor	—

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Citrix -> Numecent  (2026-09-04)
add_on | DevTools/Infrastructure | closed
Target: Windows application containerization and cloud delivery software enabling IT teams to package, stream, provision, and manage apps across physical and virtual Windows endpoints without traditional installation.
Website: numecent.com | Buyer site: citrix.com
HQ: Irvine, California | Ownership: vc-backed | Buyer sponsor: Cloud Software Group | Buyer ownership: pe-backed
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Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/citrix-numecent.html

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