Sony in talks to buy owner Of Elden Ring developer FromSoftware
(kotaku.com)
Reuters is reporting that Sony is in talks to buy Kadokawa Corporation, the company that owns FromSoftware, Spike Chunsoft and many other Japanese businesses.
Reuters is reporting that Sony is in talks to buy Kadokawa Corporation, the company that owns FromSoftware, Spike Chunsoft and many other Japanese businesses.
Mellanox magic: The secret behind Nvidia's meteoric trillion-dollar rise (2023)
(calcalistech.com)
In 2019, the American chip giant purchased Yokneam-based Mellanox for about $7 billion. While success has many fathers, you cannot deny the Israeli contribution to ensuring Nvidia was in the right place and at the right time for the AI revolution
In 2019, the American chip giant purchased Yokneam-based Mellanox for about $7 billion. While success has many fathers, you cannot deny the Israeli contribution to ensuring Nvidia was in the right place and at the right time for the AI revolution
The Onion buys Infowars
(nytimes.com)
The Onion, a satirical publication that skewers newsmakers and current events, said on Thursday that it had won a bankruptcy auction to acquire Infowars, a website founded and operated by the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
The Onion, a satirical publication that skewers newsmakers and current events, said on Thursday that it had won a bankruptcy auction to acquire Infowars, a website founded and operated by the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
Lessons from my first exit
(mtlynch.io)
In April of this year, I sold TinyPilot, the bootstrapped hardware company I founded and ran for four years.
In April of this year, I sold TinyPilot, the bootstrapped hardware company I founded and ran for four years.
Red Hat is acquiring AI optimization startup Neural Magic
(techcrunch.com)
Red Hat, the IBM-owned open source software firm, is acquiring Neural Magic, a startup that optimizes AI models to run faster on commodity processors and GPUs.
Red Hat, the IBM-owned open source software firm, is acquiring Neural Magic, a startup that optimizes AI models to run faster on commodity processors and GPUs.
Wonder is acquiring Grubhub
(grubhub.com)
Wonder, a new kind of food hall that is revolutionizing the food industry by creating the super app for mealtime, announced that it is acquiring Grubhub, a leading food ordering and delivery platform with more than 375,000 merchants and 200,000 delivery partners across the United States.
Wonder, a new kind of food hall that is revolutionizing the food industry by creating the super app for mealtime, announced that it is acquiring Grubhub, a leading food ordering and delivery platform with more than 375,000 merchants and 200,000 delivery partners across the United States.
Just Eat Is Selling Grubhub to Marc Lore's Wonder for $650M
(theverge.com)
Just Eat is selling off Grubhub to fancy food hall delivery startup Wonder in a deal worth $650 million.
Just Eat is selling off Grubhub to fancy food hall delivery startup Wonder in a deal worth $650 million.
Tell HN: We (Causal) got acquired – thank you HN
(ycombinator.com)
Hi HN, I'm the co-founder/CEO of Causal. We just announced our acquisition: https://www.causal.app/blog/causal-joins-the-lucanet-group
Hi HN, I'm the co-founder/CEO of Causal. We just announced our acquisition: https://www.causal.app/blog/causal-joins-the-lucanet-group
Apple Is Acquiring Pixelmator
(theverge.com)
Apple has agreed to acquire Pixelmator, a popular image editing app available on Mac and iOS.
Apple has agreed to acquire Pixelmator, a popular image editing app available on Mac and iOS.
Apple acquires Pixelmator
(pixelmator.com)
Today we have some important news to share: the Pixelmator Team plans to join Apple.
Today we have some important news to share: the Pixelmator Team plans to join Apple.
300 percent price hikes push disgruntled VMware customers toward Broadcom rivals
(arstechnica.com)
After closing a $69 billion deal to buy virtualization technology company VMware a year ago, Broadcom wasted no time ushering in big changes to the ways customers and partners buy and sell VMware offerings—and many of those clients aren't happy.
After closing a $69 billion deal to buy virtualization technology company VMware a year ago, Broadcom wasted no time ushering in big changes to the ways customers and partners buy and sell VMware offerings—and many of those clients aren't happy.
Causal Joins the Lucanet Group
(causal.app)
We're very pleased to announce that from today, Causal will be continuing our journey as part of the Lucanet Group!
We're very pleased to announce that from today, Causal will be continuing our journey as part of the Lucanet Group!
Mullenweg threatens to take over Paid Memberships Pro
(therepository.email)
Matt Mullenweg has threatened to take over Paid Memberships Pro (PMPro) in the WordPress.org plugin repository, according to private messages between the WordPress co-founder and PMPro CEO Jason Coleman.
Matt Mullenweg has threatened to take over Paid Memberships Pro (PMPro) in the WordPress.org plugin repository, according to private messages between the WordPress co-founder and PMPro CEO Jason Coleman.
Omnivore Is Joining ElevenLabs
(omnivore.app)
We’re excited to share that Omnivore is joining forces with ElevenLabs, the leading AI audio research and technology company.
We’re excited to share that Omnivore is joining forces with ElevenLabs, the leading AI audio research and technology company.
Universal Stainless, Set to Be Acquired, Behind Fatal Bell Boeing Osprey Crash
(hntrbrk.com)
Universal Stainless, a key supplier for Boeing and the aerospace industry, is set to be acquired by Aperam S.A. in early 2025.
Universal Stainless, a key supplier for Boeing and the aerospace industry, is set to be acquired by Aperam S.A. in early 2025.
IBM's Red Hat Acquisition Will Pay for Itself by Early Next Year
(nextplatform.com)
Big Blue has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, and the thing that stands out most is not the System z16 mainframes and Power10 midrange and big iron are getting a little long in the tooth ahead of new product cycles expected to start in 2025.
Big Blue has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, and the thing that stands out most is not the System z16 mainframes and Power10 midrange and big iron are getting a little long in the tooth ahead of new product cycles expected to start in 2025.
Stripe Confirms Plans to Acquire Stablecoin Platform Bridge
(bloomberg.com)
Stripe Inc. co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Collison confirmed in a X post on Monday that the payments company plans to buy stablecoin startup Bridge.
Stripe Inc. co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Collison confirmed in a X post on Monday that the payments company plans to buy stablecoin startup Bridge.
Former Intel board members call for Intel breakup
(fortune.com)
The vultures are circling—and America could potentially lose one of its most important manufacturing assets. After a horrendous earnings report last quarter, Qualcomm, ARM, Apollo, and probably others have been looking at how to pick the flesh off Intel’s bones.
The vultures are circling—and America could potentially lose one of its most important manufacturing assets. After a horrendous earnings report last quarter, Qualcomm, ARM, Apollo, and probably others have been looking at how to pick the flesh off Intel’s bones.
Intuit asked us to delete part of this Decoder episode
(theverge.com)
Today’s episode of Decoder, well — it’s a ride. I’m talking to Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi, who’s built Intuit into a juggernaut business software company through a series of major acquisitions. Quicken and QuickBooks are incredibly well known as personal finance and small business accounting software, but nearly everything else — TurboTax, Mailchimp, Credit Karma, and loads more — were acquisitions of some kind along the way.
Today’s episode of Decoder, well — it’s a ride. I’m talking to Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi, who’s built Intuit into a juggernaut business software company through a series of major acquisitions. Quicken and QuickBooks are incredibly well known as personal finance and small business accounting software, but nearly everything else — TurboTax, Mailchimp, Credit Karma, and loads more — were acquisitions of some kind along the way.
Permira completes Squarespace acquisition after upping bid to $7.2B
(techcrunch.com)
Website builder Squarespace is no longer a publicly traded company, after private equity firm Permira procured all remaining common stock in the firm.
Website builder Squarespace is no longer a publicly traded company, after private equity firm Permira procured all remaining common stock in the firm.
Private Equity Firm Permira Acquires Squarespace for $7.2B
(petapixel.com)
Private equity company Permira has purchased all available common stock for the website builder Squarespace, ending Squarespace’s publicly traded era.
Private equity company Permira has purchased all available common stock for the website builder Squarespace, ending Squarespace’s publicly traded era.
Stripe in talks to acquire Bridge for $1B
(techcrunch.com)
Stripe is in talks to acquire stablecoin platform Bridge for a whopping $1 billion, according to Forbes.
Stripe is in talks to acquire stablecoin platform Bridge for a whopping $1 billion, according to Forbes.
GSAP has been acquired by Webflow
(gsap.com)
GSAP has been acquired by Webflow to take their animation capabilities to the next level!
GSAP has been acquired by Webflow to take their animation capabilities to the next level!
Command AI Bought by Amplitude
(command.ai)
Today we have some major news to share: Command AI is being acquired by Amplitude.
Today we have some major news to share: Command AI is being acquired by Amplitude.
Automattic–WP Engine Term Sheet
(automattic.com)
One of the many lies in Silver Lake and WP Engine’s C&D was their claim that Automattic demanded money from them moments before our CEO Matt Mullenweg gave his keynote at WordCamp US.
One of the many lies in Silver Lake and WP Engine’s C&D was their claim that Automattic demanded money from them moments before our CEO Matt Mullenweg gave his keynote at WordCamp US.