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Noggin
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Noggin Pty Ltd
Websiteurl
noggin.io
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2000
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersSydney, Australia
HQ citystring
Sydney
HQ countrystring
Australia
HQ regionstring
Oceania
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
resilience management software, business continuity platform, crisis incident management, emergency management software, operational risk management
Industry3 codes
1IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (IT GRC) Platforms
CodeHDAEALAKPrimaryYes
2High Availability & Failover Architecture Services
CodeBPAEALAEPrimaryNo
3IT Operations, Event & Incident Management (NOC/SOC-to-ITSM)
CodeBPAEAJAHPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Software Publishers5132
  • Software Publishers513210
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Prepackaged Software7372
Product category
Integrated Resilience & Critical Event Management Software
Social media profiles3 records
GTM motion3 records

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Software Subscription
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Per-user subscription model where pricing depends on the number of users and solutions required by the organization. Customized pricing packages created based on customer requirements during demonstrations. Implementation services may be offered separately.

noggin.io:443
Marketing channels9 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Pricing details1 tier
1Per-user subscription pricing with customized packages
ModelPer seatBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Pricing depends on number of users and solutions required. Organization selects which of the 10 core solutions they need, affecting overall cost. Annual billing likely available given subscription model.

noggin.io:443
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeSoftware
Software
Core offering1 text field

Noggin sells an integrated resilience software platform that unifies ten core solutions—Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Crisis Communications, Operational Risk Management, Crisis & Incident Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Emergency Management, Safety Management, Investigations & Case Management, and Security Management—into a single no-code configurable workspace. The platform is sold on a per-user subscription basis to enterprise and government customers, with a companion content library of 275+ pre-configured modules and 25,000+ library objects built on international resilience and safety standards.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 3 values shown
  • Implementation typically takes 8 weeks to 4 months depending on solution complexity
+2 more records
Product overview1 text field

Noggin offers an integrated resilience software platform that unifies 10 core solutions into a single workspace. The main product is the Noggin Platform, which serves as the central integrated resilience workspace. Supporting this is the Noggin Library containing 275+ pre-configured modules and 25,000+ library objects (templates, forms, dashboards, workflows). The platform has evolved into Noggin 2.0 as its next-generation version. The 10 core solutions include: Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Crisis Communications, Operational Risk Management, Crisis & Incident Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Emergency Management, Safety Management, Investigations & Case Management, and Security Management. The platform features no-code customization capabilities and native mobile apps for iOS and Android.

Product and service12 records
1Noggin Platform
CategoryIntegrated Resilience Software Platform
Description

Core integrated resilience workspace unifying ten core solutions into a single no-code configurable platform for enterprise and government customers managing business continuity, crisis, emergency, risk, safety, and security operations.

2Noggin Library
CategoryPre-configured Content Library
Description

Companion content library of 275+ pre-configured modules and over 25,000 library objects including templates, forms, dashboards, checklists, reports, and workflows built on industry best-practice standards, used to accelerate configuration of the Noggin Platform.

3Business Continuity Solution
CategoryBusiness Continuity Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for business continuity management, helping organizations plan for and mitigate business disruption.

4Operational Resilience Solution
CategoryOperational Resilience Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for operational resilience, helping organizations withstand and recover from operational disruptions.

5Crisis Communications Solution
CategoryCrisis Communications Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for crisis communications, enabling organizations to coordinate internal and external messaging during incidents and crises.

6Operational Risk Management Solution
CategoryOperational Risk Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for operational risk management, helping organizations identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks.

7Crisis & Incident Management Solution
CategoryCrisis & Incident Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for crisis and incident management, supporting end-to-end incident response and crisis coordination.

8Third-Party Risk Management Solution
CategoryThird-Party Risk Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for third-party risk management, helping organizations assess and manage risks from suppliers and partners.

9Emergency Management Solution
CategoryEmergency Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for emergency management, coordinating the full lifecycle from mitigation through response and recovery.

10Safety Management Solution
CategorySafety Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for safety management, helping organizations elevate workplace and operational safety processes and standards.

11Investigations & Case Management Solution
CategoryInvestigations & Case Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for investigations and case management, streamlining how organizations track, investigate, and resolve cases.

12Security Management Solution
CategorySecurity Management Software
Description

Module of the Noggin Platform for security management, enhancing the security of people, assets, and operations.

Scale indicator3 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership1 partner
Strategic tierFlagshipTypeOthers
Description

Noggin was acquired by Motorola Solutions in 2024 as part of Motorola's strategic shift from legacy radio hardware toward AI-driven surveillance and SaaS offerings. The acquisition expands Motorola's incident management software portfolio and communications capabilities. Noggin operates as a subsidiary under the Motorola Solutions brand, contributing to their approximately $11.8 billion revenue target for 2025.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight6 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Riskonnect is a leading integrated risk management platform spanning operational risk, third-party risk, business continuity, and incident management. It competes with Noggin in the multi-solution GRC/ORM category, particularly with healthcare, financial services, and higher education buyers.

TypeDirect peer
Description

RSA Archer (now part of Regnology) is a major enterprise GRC platform offering operational risk, business continuity, IT risk, and regulatory compliance management. It directly competes with Noggin in large, regulated enterprises that need integrated risk and resilience capabilities.

TypeEmerging player
Description

OneTrust is a fast-growing trust intelligence platform covering GRC, privacy, ethics, and third-party risk. While primarily known for privacy/compliance, it has expanded into broader GRC and risk management, creating partial overlap with Noggin's third-party risk and operational risk solutions.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

ServiceNow is a broad enterprise platform that includes integrated risk management, business continuity, and operational resilience modules as part of its wider ITSM/GRC portfolio. While not a focused resilience vendor, it increasingly competes with Noggin in large enterprises seeking to consolidate GRC/BCM spend onto a single platform.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Diligent (which acquired Galvanize) offers a board-and-risk management platform covering enterprise risk, audit, and compliance. It overlaps with Noggin's GRC and third-party risk management modules, particularly for governance-focused buyers in regulated industries.

TypeDirect peer
Description

MetricStream is a longstanding GRC platform vendor offering operational risk, business continuity, IT GRC, and third-party risk modules. It is one of Noggin's most direct competitors in the enterprise GRC space, especially in banking, insurance, and manufacturing verticals.

TypeDirect peer
Description

OnSolve provides critical event management, mass notification, and risk intelligence software to enterprises and government agencies. It competes head-to-head with Noggin's emergency management and crisis communications solutions, particularly in the US public safety and healthcare markets.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Resolver (owned by Kroll) is a GRC and risk management software platform covering operational risk, incident management, and business continuity. It directly overlaps with Noggin's risk, incident, and BCM solutions, serving similar mid-market and enterprise customers in highly regulated industries.

TypeEmerging player
Description

LogicGate is a no-code GRC platform offering risk management, compliance, and third-party risk applications. Its no-code workflow builder and mid-market focus make it a comparable — though smaller and more emerging — alternative to Noggin's no-code resilience platform.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Everbridge is a leading critical event management and operational resilience platform offering mass notification, incident management, and business continuity capabilities. It is the closest direct competitor to Noggin in the enterprise resilience and critical event management category, serving similar Fortune-level customers across government, healthcare, and financial services.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat4 records

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Type, Details

Key risks6 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers11 records

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Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment10 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile6 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature5 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles3 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds1 record

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors1 record

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Noggin

Integrated Resilience & Critical Event Management Softwarenoggin.io

Noggin firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Noggin
Legal name
Noggin Pty Ltd
Website
https://noggin.io
Company type
Private
Founded year
2000
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Noggin industry classification

Industry
Product category
Integrated Resilience & Critical Event Management Software
NAICS
Software Publishers (5132), Software Publishers (513210)
SIC
Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)
akta.pro primary industry
IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (IT GRC) Platforms (HDAEALAK)
akta.pro secondary industries
High Availability & Failover Architecture Services (BPAEALAE), IT Operations, Event & Incident Management (NOC/SOC-to-ITSM) (BPAEAJAH)

Keywords

  • Resilience management software
  • Business continuity platform
  • Crisis incident management
  • Emergency management software
  • Operational risk management

Where Noggin is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Sydney
HQ country
Australia
HQ region
Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

Noggin business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Software Subscription: Per-user subscription model where pricing depends on the number of users and solutions required by the organization. Customized pricing packages created based on customer requirements during demonstrations. Implementation services may be offered separately.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
Per seatAnnualPer-user subscription pricing with customized packages

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Noggin product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Noggin sells an integrated resilience software platform that unifies ten core solutions—Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Crisis Communications, Operational Risk Management, Crisis & Incident Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Emergency Management, Safety Management, Investigations & Case Management, and Security Management—into a single no-code configurable workspace. The platform is sold on a per-user subscription basis to enterprise and government customers, with a companion content library of 275+ pre-configured modules and 25,000+ library objects built on international resilience and safety standards.

Product overview

Noggin offers an integrated resilience software platform that unifies 10 core solutions into a single workspace. The main product is the Noggin Platform, which serves as the central integrated resilience workspace. Supporting this is the Noggin Library containing 275+ pre-configured modules and 25,000+ library objects (templates, forms, dashboards, workflows). The platform has evolved into Noggin 2.0 as its next-generation version. The 10 core solutions include: Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Crisis Communications, Operational Risk Management, Crisis & Incident Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Emergency Management, Safety Management, Investigations & Case Management, and Security Management. The platform features no-code customization capabilities and native mobile apps for iOS and Android.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Noggin Platform Core integrated resilience workspace unifying ten core solutions into a single no-code configurable platform for enterprise and government customers managing business continuity, crisis, emergency, risk, safety, and security operations.
  • Noggin Library Companion content library of 275+ pre-configured modules and over 25,000 library objects including templates, forms, dashboards, checklists, reports, and workflows built on industry best-practice standards, used to accelerate configuration of the Noggin Platform.
  • Business Continuity Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for business continuity management, helping organizations plan for and mitigate business disruption.
  • Operational Resilience Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for operational resilience, helping organizations withstand and recover from operational disruptions.
  • Crisis Communications Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for crisis communications, enabling organizations to coordinate internal and external messaging during incidents and crises.
  • Operational Risk Management Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for operational risk management, helping organizations identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks.
  • Crisis & Incident Management Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for crisis and incident management, supporting end-to-end incident response and crisis coordination.
  • Third-Party Risk Management Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for third-party risk management, helping organizations assess and manage risks from suppliers and partners.
  • Emergency Management Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for emergency management, coordinating the full lifecycle from mitigation through response and recovery.
  • Safety Management Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for safety management, helping organizations elevate workplace and operational safety processes and standards.
  • Investigations & Case Management Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for investigations and case management, streamlining how organizations track, investigate, and resolve cases.
  • Security Management Solution Module of the Noggin Platform for security management, enhancing the security of people, assets, and operations.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Implementation typically takes 8 weeks to 4 months depending on solution complexity
  • +2 more outcomes

Companies that use Noggin

Customer profile

Named customers11 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Noggin technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Noggin partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • Motorola SolutionsflagshipOthersNoggin was acquired by Motorola Solutions in 2024 as part of Motorola's strategic shift from legacy radio hardware toward AI-driven surveillance and SaaS offerings. The acquisition expands Motorola's incident management software portfolio and communications capabilities. Noggin operates as a subsidiary under the Motorola Solutions brand, contributing to their approximately $11.8 billion revenue target for 2025.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Noggin competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Riskonnect: Riskonnect is a leading integrated risk management platform spanning operational risk, third-party risk, business continuity, and incident management. It competes with Noggin in the multi-solution GRC/ORM category, particularly with healthcare, financial services, and higher education buyers.
  • RSA Archer (Regnology): RSA Archer (now part of Regnology) is a major enterprise GRC platform offering operational risk, business continuity, IT risk, and regulatory compliance management. It directly competes with Noggin in large, regulated enterprises that need integrated risk and resilience capabilities.
  • Diligent (Galvanize): Diligent (which acquired Galvanize) offers a board-and-risk management platform covering enterprise risk, audit, and compliance. It overlaps with Noggin's GRC and third-party risk management modules, particularly for governance-focused buyers in regulated industries.
  • MetricStream: MetricStream is a longstanding GRC platform vendor offering operational risk, business continuity, IT GRC, and third-party risk modules. It is one of Noggin's most direct competitors in the enterprise GRC space, especially in banking, insurance, and manufacturing verticals.
  • OnSolve: OnSolve provides critical event management, mass notification, and risk intelligence software to enterprises and government agencies. It competes head-to-head with Noggin's emergency management and crisis communications solutions, particularly in the US public safety and healthcare markets.
  • Resolver (Kroll): Resolver (owned by Kroll) is a GRC and risk management software platform covering operational risk, incident management, and business continuity. It directly overlaps with Noggin's risk, incident, and BCM solutions, serving similar mid-market and enterprise customers in highly regulated industries.
  • Everbridge: Everbridge is a leading critical event management and operational resilience platform offering mass notification, incident management, and business continuity capabilities. It is the closest direct competitor to Noggin in the enterprise resilience and critical event management category, serving similar Fortune-level customers across government, healthcare, and financial services.

Emerging players

  • OneTrust: OneTrust is a fast-growing trust intelligence platform covering GRC, privacy, ethics, and third-party risk. While primarily known for privacy/compliance, it has expanded into broader GRC and risk management, creating partial overlap with Noggin's third-party risk and operational risk solutions.
  • LogicGate: LogicGate is a no-code GRC platform offering risk management, compliance, and third-party risk applications. Its no-code workflow builder and mid-market focus make it a comparable — though smaller and more emerging — alternative to Noggin's no-code resilience platform.

Broad incumbents

  • ServiceNow: ServiceNow is a broad enterprise platform that includes integrated risk management, business continuity, and operational resilience modules as part of its wider ITSM/GRC portfolio. While not a focused resilience vendor, it increasingly competes with Noggin in large enterprises seeking to consolidate GRC/BCM spend onto a single platform.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Noggin social profiles

Digital presence

Noggin financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Noggin leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Noggin funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Noggin M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Noggin

What does Noggin do?

Noggin sells an integrated resilience software platform that unifies ten core solutions—Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Crisis Communications, Operational Risk Management, Crisis & Incident Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Emergency Management, Safety Management, Investigations & Case Management, and Security Management—into a single no-code configurable workspace. The platform is sold on a per-user subscription basis to enterprise and government customers, with a companion content library of 275+ pre-configured modules and 25,000+ library objects built on international resilience and safety standards.

Is Noggin a public or private company?

Noggin is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was Noggin founded?

Noggin was founded in 2000. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is Noggin based?

Noggin is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, in the Oceania region.

How does Noggin make money?

One revenue line is on record: software Subscription.

Who are Noggin's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Riskonnect, RSA Archer (Regnology), Diligent (Galvanize), MetricStream, OnSolve, Resolver (Kroll) and Everbridge. Emerging players are OneTrust and LogicGate. ServiceNow is listed as a broad incumbent.

Does Noggin have an API?

No public API is recorded for Noggin.

What industry is Noggin in?

Noggin's product category is Integrated Resilience & Critical Event Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAEALAK, IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (IT GRC) Platforms, with a secondary code of BPAEALAE, High Availability & Failover Architecture Services. Its NAICS code is 5132 and its SIC code is 7372.

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Key developments across the industry include multiple companies enhancing their emergency management platforms through AI integration, cloud-native capabilities, and IoT-based monitoring systems between August and November 2025. Motorola Solutions completed two strategic acquisitions—Exacom and Noggin—to expand its incident management software portfolio and communications capabilities.NogginIntegrated Resilience Software & Critical Event ManagementThe article presents a collection of testimonials from various organizations praising the 'Noggin' software platform for its usability, robustness, and effectiveness in managing critical events and business continuity. Users across sectors such as transportation, retail, insurance, and government highlight the system's ease of use and comprehensive case management capabilities. The content serves as promotional material demonstrating customer satisfaction rather than reporting on a specific news event.Noggin7 Business Continuity Software Trends to Watch This YearThe article outlines seven emerging trends in business continuity software, focusing on the shift toward centralized workspaces, increased automation, and enhanced integration capabilities. It highlights how these technological advancements aim to streamline planning, improve risk assessment, and facilitate faster incident response for organizations. Noggin is specifically mentioned as a provider ahead of the curve in offering integrated and automated resilience solutions.NogginThe Future of Safety Management: Leveraging technology for better resultsThe article outlines trends in safety management software, highlighting how the pandemic and mental health crises accelerated innovation in digital solutions for workplace safety and employee wellbeing. It details specific technological advancements such as integrated resilience platforms, robust reporting, location intelligence, and standardized best practices. The piece identifies Noggin as a key provider shaping this future through its comprehensive suite of incident management, risk management, and monitoring capabilities.FinSMEsMotorola Solutions Acquires NogginMotorola Solutions acquired Sydney-based Noggin, a provider of cloud-based business continuity and critical event management software. The deal amount was not disclosed. The acquisition aims to strengthen Motorola's ability to connect public safety agencies and enterprises for proactive safety and security.DefsecMotorola Solutions acquires critical event management software provider NogginMotorola Solutions has acquired Noggin, a Sydney-headquartered provider of cloud-based critical event management and business continuity software. The acquisition aims to integrate Noggin’s operational resilience capabilities into Motorola Solutions' portfolio to enhance incident management for public safety agencies and enterprises globally. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Intelligent CIOMotorola Solutions acquires Noggin, a global provider of critical event management software – Intelligent CIO APACMotorola Solutions has acquired Noggin, a global provider of cloud-based critical event management and business continuity software headquartered in Sydney. This acquisition expands Motorola Solutions' portfolio by integrating Noggin's operational resilience capabilities to help enterprises anticipate and respond to complex incidents. The move aims to strengthen collaboration between public safety agencies and enterprises for more proactive safety management.Business News AustraliaMotorola Solutions acquires software group NogginMotorola Solutions has acquired Noggin, a Sydney-founded provider of cloud-based business continuity and critical event management software. The acquisition aims to integrate Noggin's platform into Motorola Solutions' emergency coordination technologies to enhance operational resilience for enterprises and critical infrastructure. All four founders of Noggin will remain with the company following the deal.DcadvisoryDC Advisory advises Noggin on its sale to Motorola SolutionsMotorola Solutions acquired Noggin, a provider of operational risk and resilience management software, on July 1, 2024. The acquisition is intended to complement and expand Motorola Solutions' existing portfolio of Command Center software solutions for public safety and enterprise clients. DC Advisory served as the exclusive financial advisor to Noggin during the transaction.