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Elrond bets big on web3 payments in 2022 with the acquisition of leading crypto payments provider Utrust
Daniel Levi January 11, 2022

FarmVille game creator Zynga acquired for $12.7 billion by Take-Two Interactive
Nickie Louise January 10, 2022

Metaverse startup RTFKT sells 620 pairs of virtual sneakers for $3.1 million in less than 5 minutes; now acquired by NIKE
Daniel Levi January 9, 2022


New York Times buys sports startup The Athletic for $550M cash to expand its paying subscribers
Nickie Louise January 6, 2022

Google acquires Israel-based cybersecurity startup Siemplify for $0.5 billion to become part of Google Cloud’s Chronicle
Nickie Louise January 6, 2022

Brazil’s fintech provider Sinqia acquires software tech startup NewCon for $75 million
Daniel Levi December 23, 2021


Microsoft finally gets EU antitrust approval 8 months after it acquired Nuance for $16 billion
Daniel Levi December 21, 2021

Oracle buys electronic medical records company Cerner for $28.3 billion, its biggest acquisition ever
Daniel Levi December 20, 2021

CoinShares Intl buys French fintech startup Napoleon and its social trading platform for $15.8 million
Nickie Louise December 1, 2021


Private equity firm Clearlake Capital buys Quest Software from Francisco Partners in a $5.4 billion deal
Nickie Louise November 29, 2021

MarkLogic acquires metadata management and semantic AI tech startup Smartlogic
Daniel Levi November 23, 2021

Berlin-based e-scooter operator TIER Mobility acquires bike-sharing startup Nextbike to become Europe’s largest micro-mobility provider
Daniel Levi November 15, 2021


BlueHalo acquires AI-powered drone startup Citadel Defense to bolster its directed energy and layered perimeter defense capabilities
Nickie Louise November 8, 2021

Intellectual property tech company Acacia Research reportedly seeks to buy Comtech Telecommunications for $790 million in cash
Daniel Levi November 1, 2021

Ghanaian health startup mPharma buys Vine Pharmacy to expand into the Uganda market and make drug affordable for sick people in Africa
Nickie Louise October 27, 2021


Twitter acquires Sphere, a chat app founded by British serial entrepreneur who sold his first startup to Yahoo when he was 17
Daniel Levi October 22, 2021

PayPal is reportedly exploring to acquire Pinterest for $45 billion
Daniel Levi October 20, 2021

Aristocrat Leisure to buy UK gaming software developer Playtech for $2.89 billion 
Nickie Louise October 18, 2021


London-based payments startup SumUp acquires fintech startup Fivestars for $317M to take expand into the US and take on PayPal and Square
Nickie Louise October 14, 2021

Emerson Electric’s software division announces a merger with rival Aspen Technology in $11 billion deal
Daniel Levi October 11, 2021