The deal is reported as a 10-year agreement worth more than $5 billion.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-23
Netflix TKO Group Holdings $5B+ 10-year term
Alphabet is the parent company of the moonshot X lab.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-22
Alphabet X
Some U.S. government agencies are reportedly looking at cheaper rival vendors as alternatives to Palantir.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-22
U.S. government agencies cheaper rivals
Palantir's revenue growth from US government contracts has slowed in recent quarters, as some agencies look at cheaper rivals and seek fewer data access limits
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-22 · #11
Flexport acquired Shopify's Deliverr and Logistics & Fulfillment business in May/June 2023 in exchange for equity.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-21
Flexport Deliverr Shopify Logistics & Fulfillment business
In May/June 2023 Shopify sold its Deliverr logistics & fulfillment business to Flexport in exchange for equity, resulting in Shopify acquiring a significant stake in Flexport.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-20
Shopify Deliverr (Shopify's Logistics & Fulfillment business) Flexport
Flexport raised $260M from Shopify, one of its biggest shareholders; Shopify sold its money-losing logistics unit to Flexport in exchange for equity in May 2023
The Information · 2024-01-20 · #19
Amazon has a $1.7B bid to acquire iRobot (reported by sources).
rumored 1 article 2024-01-19
Amazon iRobot
Sources: the European Union's competition watchdog intends to block Amazon's $1.7B bid to purchase iRobot; IRBT drops ~40% after hours
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-19 · #28
Ello underwent a quiet sale prior to its eventual shutdown.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-19
Ello
A history of Ello, which defined itself as an alternative to ad-driven social media, from its 2014 launch and funding to its quiet sale and sudden death in 2023
Waxy.org · 2024-01-19 · #33
LiveRamp plans to acquire marketing data startup Habu for $200M in cash and stock; LiveRamp matches customer datasets for brands, advertisers, and retailers.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-18
LiveRamp Habu
LiveRamp, which matches up customer datasets for brands, advertisers, and retailers, plans to acquire marketing data startup Habu for $200M in cash and stock
Reuters · 2024-01-18 · #41
Thomson Reuters raises its buyout offer for Pagero by 25% to $789M.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-17
Thomson Reuters Pagero
Thomson Reuters acquires a 53.81% stake in Swedish e-invoicing provider Pagero, and raises the buyout offer by 25% to $789M, seeking to ward off rival bids
Reuters · 2024-01-17 · #33
Thomson Reuters acquires a 53.81% stake in Swedish e-invoicing provider Pagero.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-17
Thomson Reuters Pagero
Thomson Reuters acquires a 53.81% stake in Swedish e-invoicing provider Pagero, and raises the buyout offer by 25% to $789M, seeking to ward off rival bids
Reuters · 2024-01-17 · #33
Thomson Reuters increases its offer and acquires a majority stake in Pagero to ward off rival bids.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-17
Thomson Reuters rival bidders
Thomson Reuters acquires a 53.81% stake in Swedish e-invoicing provider Pagero, and raises the buyout offer by 25% to $789M, seeking to ward off rival bids
Reuters · 2024-01-17 · #33
Drizly had operated independently within the Uber family following the acquisition.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-16
Drizly Uber
Uber shuts down alcohol delivery service Drizly, which had operated “independently within the Uber family” since its $1.1B acquisition three years ago
Axios · 2024-01-16 · #25
Honeywell remains the majority owner of Quantinuum.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-16
Honeywell Quantinuum
Synopsys announces plans to acquire engineering simulation and 3D design software maker Ansys in an approximately $35 billion cash-and-stock deal.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-16
Synopsys Ansys
Chip design software maker Synopsys plans to acquire engineering simulation and 3D design software maker Ansys in a ~$35B cash-and-stock deal
Reuters · 2024-01-16 · #5
Uber completed a $1.1B acquisition of Drizly three years ago.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-16
Uber Drizly
Uber shuts down alcohol delivery service Drizly, which had operated “independently within the Uber family” since its $1.1B acquisition three years ago
Axios · 2024-01-16 · #25
Switzerland-based SoftwareOne rejects Bain's $3.5B takeover offer after months of back-and-forth.
denied 1 article 2024-01-15
SoftwareOne Bain
Switzerland-based SoftwareOne, which advises companies on cloud strategies, rejects Bain's $3.5B takeover, ending months of back-and-forth; SWON.SW drops 10%+
Bloomberg · 2024-01-15 · #17
SoftwareOne's shares (SWON.SW) fall more than 10% following the rejection of Bain's takeover bid.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-15
SoftwareOne
Switzerland-based SoftwareOne, which advises companies on cloud strategies, rejects Bain's $3.5B takeover, ending months of back-and-forth; SWON.SW drops 10%+
Bloomberg · 2024-01-15 · #17
Sources say Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman are competing to buy DocuSign and may partner to clinch a deal; an outcome is expected in the coming weeks.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-12
Bain Capital Hellman & Friedman DocuSign
Sources: PE firms Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman are competing to buy DocuSign but may partner to clinch a deal; an outcome is expected in the coming weeks
Reuters · 2024-01-12 · #26
Slack is a Salesforce-owned company.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-12
Salesforce Slack
OpenAI has signed up 260 enterprise customers, representing over 150,000 combined employees, for the corporate version of ChatGPT within four months of launching the product.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-12
OpenAI ChatGPT (corporate) 260 enterprise customers 150,000+ employees combined
OpenAI has signed up 260 enterprise customers with 150K+ employees combined for the corporate version of ChatGPT, barely four months after launching the product
Bloomberg · 2024-01-12 · #25
Unity merged with ironSource in 2022.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-11
Unity ironSource
Tier Mobility and Dott announce plans to merge to form the largest European e-scooter operator.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-10
Tier Mobility Dott largest European e-scooter operator
SentinelOne is reported to be acquiring Bengaluru-based cloud security provider PingSafe at a valuation above $100M, according to sources.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-10
SentinelOne PingSafe
SentinelOne acquires Bengaluru-based cloud security provider PingSafe, sources say at a $100M+ valuation; PingSafe had raised ~$3.3M from Peak XV and others
TechCrunch · 2024-01-10 · #41
Intel agrees to acquire Silicon Mobility, a French fabless silicon and software company that develops EV energy management SoCs, to strengthen its automotive and EV chip offerings.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-10
Intel Silicon Mobility
Intel unveils AI-enabled SoCs for cars and agrees to buy Silicon Mobility, a French fabless silicon and software company that develops EV energy management SoCs
SiliconANGLE · 2024-01-10 · #26
Juniper Networks shares jumped about 21% following the acquisition announcement.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-10
Juniper Networks
HPE plans to acquire networking gear maker Juniper Networks for about $14B, or $40 per share, in an all-cash deal; JNPR jumps 21%+
CNBC · 2024-01-10 · #8
HPE announces plans to acquire Juniper Networks for about $14 billion in an all-cash deal valued at $40 per share.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-10
HPE Juniper Networks
HPE plans to acquire networking gear maker Juniper Networks for about $14B, or $40 per share, in an all-cash deal; JNPR jumps 21%+
CNBC · 2024-01-10 · #8
ByteDance is reportedly in talks with multiple prospective buyers, including Tencent, to sell its Nuverse gaming unit as part of a plan to exit the gaming industry.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-09
ByteDance Nuverse Tencent
ByteDance is in talks with multiple prospective buyers, including Tencent, to sell its Nuverse gaming unit, as part of a plan to exit the gaming industry
Reuters · 2024-01-09 · #36
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Juniper Networks for roughly $13 billion, a deal that could be announced as soon as this week.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-09
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Juniper Networks
Sources: Texas-based HPE is in advanced talks to acquire California-based Juniper Networks for ~$13B, in a deal that could be announced as soon as this week
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-09 · #24
Sources say Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, and ByteDance are reluctant to buy Nvidia's lower-powered AI chips that Nvidia hopes to sell to China amid U.S. export curbs.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-07
Alibaba Tencent Baidu ByteDance Nvidia's lower-powered AI chips
Sources: Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, and ByteDance aren't keen on buying Nvidia's lower-powered AI chips and are shifting some orders to Huawei's China-made chips
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-07 · #7
Coinbase agrees to acquire an unnamed holding company that holds a MiFID II license.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-06
Coinbase unnamed holding company (holds MiFID II license)
Coinbase agrees to acquire an unnamed holding company that holds a MiFID II license, which would allow Coinbase to begin offering crypto derivatives in the EU
CNBC · 2024-01-06 · #21