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Brian Halligan

@bhalligan
6 posts
2024-04-23
Salesforce's acquisition of Informatica looks like it is fizzling. I wonder how much of that is due to the fact that their stock was down 7% the day after the announcement. In this case it “appears” as though investors effectively blocked the deal. Exit environment = tricky!
2024-04-23 View on X
CNBC

Cloud data management company Informatica says it is not currently in acquisition talks, after Salesforce's reported interest in a ~$10B deal; INFA falls 8%+

to Salesforce or anyone else Wall Street Journal : Salesforce's Talks to Buy Informatica Fizzle Larry Dignan / Constellation Research : Informatica says it'll hit Q1 targets, says ...

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2024-01-29
Amazon's iRobot deal scrapped. M&A deals are going to plummet. IPO or bust nowadays! https://www.wsj.com/...
2024-01-29 View on X
Bloomberg

Amazon ends its $1.4B acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot after clashing with EU regulators and will pay a $94M fee; iRobot has $500M in net losses since 2021

- IRobot CEO steps down and company cuts workforce by 31%  — Tech giant to pay $94 million to iRobot over deal termination

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2023-12-19
The Adobe acquisition of Figma will not go through after 15 months of regulatory review. I suspect this will give even further pause for large tech firms on the M&A front.
2023-12-19 View on X
Reuters

Adobe and Figma end their $20B merger, announced in September 2022, over “no clear path” to EU and UK antitrust approval; Adobe owes Figma a $1B termination fee

Adobe (ADBE.O) on Monday shelved its $20 billion cash-and-stock deal for cloud-based designer platform Figma …

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2023-12-18
The Adobe acquisition of Figma will not go through after 15 months of regulatory review. I suspect this will give even further pause for large tech firms on the M&A front.
2023-12-18 View on X
Reuters

Adobe and Figma terminate their $20B merger, announced in September 2022, after seeing “no clear path” to UK and EU regulatory approval; Adobe will pay $1B

Adobe (ADBE.O) on Monday shelved its $20 billion cash-and-stock deal for cloud-based designer platform Figma, pointing to …

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2023-11-02
HubSpot announced acquisition of Clearbit this morning. Imagine opening your CRM box and having it full already? Yup. https://www.hubspot.com/...
2023-11-02 View on X
TechCrunch

CRM platform HubSpot plans to acquire B2B data provider Clearbit, which has 400K+ users and 1,500+ business customers, and was valued at $250M in January 2019

over the years, I'm thrilled about this announcement and what it'll mean for HubSpot customers. Mollie Schane : This HUGE and exciting news.  I already loved using Hubspot and this...

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2020-08-09
Steve Jobs's creation has turned into Tim Cook's Apple, a triumph of method over magic. https://www.wsj.com/...
2020-08-09 View on X
Wall Street Journal

How Tim Cook turned Apple into a corporate colossus and delivered one of the most lucrative business successions in history

The industrial engineer has turned Steve Jobs's creation into a corporate colossus, delivering one of the most lucrative business successions in history

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