Press release

Lavaltrie, Quebec, Canada, June 9, 2026 — Devolutions, a global leader in secure and accessible IT management solutions, including privileged access management (PAM) solutions for SMBs and mid-sized organizations, announces a strategic investment in Obkio, a Montreal-based company behind an internationally recognized network performance monitoring platform.

A Partnership Built on Complementary Expertise

Devolutions and Obkio serve similar customer bases, including managed service providers (MSPs), IT administrators, and mid-sized organizations, while bringing complementary expertise to the IT ecosystem. The investment is built on a shared understanding of the needs of modern IT teams, particularly around performance, reliability, and secure infrastructure management.

"Our decision to invest in Obkio is based on the quality of its platform, the credibility of its team, and the relevance of its positioning among IT professionals," said David Hervieux, Chief Executive Officer of Devolutions. "This investment is in line with our commitment to supporting the next generation of information technology solutions."

With Devolutions' support, Obkio will be able to accelerate its growth, expand its team, strengthen its commercial activities, and continue advancing its platform while preserving its operational autonomy and strategic direction.

"This investment from Devolutions comes at a key moment for Obkio," said Pierre-Luc Charbonneau, Chief Executive Officer of Obkio. "After several years of building our platform, we now have the product and traction needed to scale to the next level. Devolutions brings us much more than financial resources: its entrepreneurial expertise and deep understanding of our market will significantly accelerate the execution of our product development roadmap."

A Collaborative Model Serving SMBs

As IT environments become increasingly complex, the ability to monitor and understand network performance plays a central role, particularly for small and medium-sized organizations. By supporting Obkio, Devolutions is pursuing a collaborative approach with specialized partners to strengthen the broader IT ecosystem without turning to consolidation. This approach supports the emergence of globally competitive technological solutions and helps IT teams adopt tools that address growing performance and resilience challenges.

About Devolutions

Founded in Canada in 2010, Devolutions is a global leader in remote connection and privileged access management (PAM), with offerings primarily aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized organizations. Devolutions offers secure and efficient IT solutions which enable teams to manage access, passwords, and remote connections, while also automating and strengthening IT environments without compromising performance. Through a growing portfolio of strategic investments, including open-source partnerships and intelligent automation platforms, Devolutions is committed to building a sustainable technology ecosystem that supports IT professionals worldwide. Today, over one million users in 140 countries trust Devolutions in simplifying and securing their operations.

About Obkio

Founded in 2018 in Montreal, Obkio is a network observability and diagnostics platform built to make network monitoring accessible to any IT team, regardless of their level of network expertise. Where most tools simply report whether a network is up or down, Obkio generates synthetic traffic to continuously measure real network health, correlate data across multiple layers, and automatically diagnose issues, from the end-user device all the way to the ISP.

The platform includes network performance monitoring, SNMP device monitoring, visual traceroutes, application performance monitoring, and Obkio Insight, its automated network diagnostics engine. Obkio is used by IT teams, network engineers, and managed service providers (MSPs) in over 40 countries.

Learn more at obkio.com.

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