Peregrine Systems, Inc Peregrine Systems logo.svg Industry Computer software Fate Acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 2005 Founded 1981 Headquarters San Diego, California, US Products IT Management Software Website www8.hp.com/us/en/software/enterprise-software.html Peregrine Systems, Inc. was an enterprise software company, founded in 1981, that sold enterprise asset management, change management, and ITIL-based IT service management software. Following an accounting scandal and bankruptcy in 2003, Peregrine was acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 2005.[1] HP now markets the Peregrine products as part of its IT Service Management solutions, within the HP Software Division portfolio.