2025-12-08
First Hashi, now Confluent. IBM emerging as the white knight to save public open source infra startups that have plateaued post-IPO.
Wall Street Journal
IBM agrees to acquire data streaming software maker Confluent for ~$11B in cash, above its ~$8B market value as of its December 5 close, paying $31 per share
Confluent shares surged more than 25% in premarket trading Monday, while IBM's fell slightly.
2022-02-23
💥 BIG NEWS!!! @TimescaleDB just raised a $110 million Series C at a $1+ billion valuation! 💰💰💰 Round led by Tiger Global, with participation from all our existing investors: @benchmark, @NEA, @Redpoint, @iconventures, and @TwoSigmaVC. https://tsdb.co/... 🐯🦄🚀💥 1/
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