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Thrive Holdings to acquire ADT for $7.6B, or $15.3B including debt
ADT holders get $10 a share, 45.6% above the October 27 close. Apollo funds supply the debt, and OpenAI owns part of the buyer, which runs 75-plus firms.
M&A & IPOs
M&A & IPOs news and analysis
Who bought whom, what it cost, and which software companies are testing the public markets.
Salesforce to acquire Rune Technologies, a military logistics startup
Salesforce calls Rune its most significant national security acquisition. Federal records show…
Anthropic files for IPO with $16.3B half-year revenue, $80.7B net loss
Most of Anthropic's loss is a $72.4B charge tied to Amazon's convertible notes. Its co-founders…
DoorDash to acquire Instacart for $17B at $65 a share
At least 75% cash, the deal pays a 26% premium to Instacart's pre-report price. The companies…
Deepgram to acquire Daily, maker of the open-source Pipecat framework
No price was disclosed. Pipecat keeps its BSD license and gets an independent foundation, and…
Cloopen goes private at $2.96 per ADS, 94% below its IPO price
Founder Changxun Sun, Trustbridge Partners and Dmall paid $0.4940 a share in cash, against…
SITA to acquire CAE's Flightscape for $500M, days after Collins deal
More than 90 airlines use Flightscape's flight planning and crew software daily, SITA said. CAE…
Intel to acquire Classiq in a reported $2.3B quantum software deal
Intel did not disclose financial terms. The reported price is more than three times the…
Guidewire to acquire hyperexponential for $1.7B, 34 times its revenue
The London insurance pricing software maker's latest accounts show revenue up 55% in February…
