Toronto company selling enterprise software for core network services — DNS, DHCP and IP address management, known as DDI — combined with network observability, flow and packet analytics and DNS-based security, deployable on-premises, in data centres and across multicloud.
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Toronto company selling enterprise software for core network services — DNS, DHCP and IP address management, known as DDI — combined with network observability, flow and packet analytics and DNS-based security, deployable on-premises, in data centres and across multicloud.
Provides solutions for intelligent network operations that unify DNS, DHCP and IP address management with observability, intelligence and security. bluecatnetworks.com
Its own about page and 2026 press boilerplate state it is headquartered in Toronto and New York; its careers page says simply that it is based in Toronto. bluecatnetworks.com
Its Canadian legal contact address is 4100 Yonge Street, Suite 300, Toronto, Ontario M2P 2B5. bluecatnetworks.com
Audax Private Equity bought BlueCat in 2022, and Insight Partners remains a minority investor following the 2024 LiveAction acquisition. No transaction amounts are disclosed. bluecatnetworks.com
Reuters reported in January 2026 that Audax Private Equity had hired JPMorgan to explore a sale that could value BlueCat between US$1.5B and US$2B, on revenue of more than US$100M a year. privateequitywire.co.uk
Products BlueCat Networks publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.
NetOps platform
Company describes it as a SaaS-based platform that modernizes how enterprises and mid-market organizations operate, secure and evolve their networks using AI-assisted insights and coordinated action across the network.
Learn moreDDI platform
Company describes it as a full-stack, API-first platform for unified DNS, DHCP and IP address management.
Learn more SourceDDI orchestration
Company describes Micretro as integrated and orchestrated DNS, DHCP and IPAM to manage and optimize on-premises, cloud and branch networks through a web interface.
Learn more SourceNetwork observability
Company describes LiveNX as network performance monitoring from flow, API, SNMP and cloud telemetry, and LiveWire as capturing and analyzing packets. Acquired with LiveAction in 2024.
Learn more SourceBlueCat announced Horizon, a SaaS-based platform giving a unified control plane over DNS, DHCP, IPAM, security and observability, deployable in hybrid or multicloud environments, in the data centre, at remote or branch locations and via SD-WAN, with services able to keep running locally via agents and service points.
Private Equity Wire, citing a Reuters report, said Audax Private Equity was exploring a sale of BlueCat Networks that could exceed US$1.5 billion. Audax, which acquired BlueCat in 2022, appointed JPMorgan to manage the process. BlueCat was described as generating over US$100 million in annual revenue, with a potential valuation of US$1.5-2 billion.
BlueCat agreed to acquire network observability vendor LiveAction, Inc. from Insight Partners, which stays on as a minority investor. Financial terms were not disclosed and the transaction was expected to close in October.
Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.
Stephen Devito
Chief Executive Officer, Director
Kevin Shone
Chief Financial Officer
Scott Fulton
Chief Product and Technology Officer
Andrew Wertkin
Chief Strategy Officer, Board Observer
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