Inside Story: A Recent Cybersecurity M&A Deal featured Jan Robertson interviewing Ani Chaudhuri, founder of Dasera, and Dave Daetz, SVP of Corporate Development at Netskope. The discussion focused on Netskope’s acquisition of Dasera, highlighting the strategic alignment and cultural fit that facilitated the deal. Ani shared Dasera’s innovative approach to data security posture management (DSPM), while Dave explained how the acquisition bolstered Netskope’s structured and unstructured data capabilities within its SASE framework. Both emphasized the value of trust, early relationship building, and clear strategic alignment in successful M&A transactions. 

Ani Chaudhuri

VP Product

Netskope

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anionline/

Dave Daetz

SVP, Corporate Development

Netskope

https://www.linkedin.com/in/daetz/