Skibbereen's Spearline acquires Californian tech firm

Spearline currently employs more than 200 people worldwide, with offices in Cork, Waterford and India

Left to Right: Matthew Lawlor, Co-Founder and CTO of Spearline with Victor Belfor, 8x8’s Global VP of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships at 8x8’s headquarters in Campbell, California to announce Spearline’s acquisition of Callstats analytics, diagnostics and optimization technology for WebRTC from 8x8. Photo: Chris C Lee

West Cork firm Spearline has acquired a US tech company as it continues the expansion of its services.

The Skibbereen company, which supplies communication testing technologies, has acquired the California-headquartered Callstats from tech firm 8x8. The financial terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed.