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Coty Sells Partial Stake In Wella To KKR At 50% Valuation Premium

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 2, 2021

Coty Inc (NYSE: COTY) announced a definitive agreement to sell about a 9% stake in Wella to KKR. These are the details.

Inari Medical (NARI) Appoints Dana Mead, Jr. To Its Board

By Annie Baker ● Oct 2, 2021

Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) announced it has added Dana G. Mead, Jr. to its board of directors. These are the details.

Adobe (ADBE) Names Dan Durn As CFO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 1, 2021

Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) announced the appointment of Dan Durn as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). These are the details.

Why CoStar Group (CSGP) Is Buying BureauxLocaux

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 1, 2021

CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) announced it is buying BureauxLocaux. These are the details.

MIT Spinout Floating Point Group Raises $10 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 16, 2021

Floating Point Group, an MIT spinout that grants investors direct market access to centralized and decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, announced it raised $10 million in funding.

Digital Identity Network Company ID.me Raises $100 Million

By Noah Long ● Sep 15, 2021

Secure digital identity network ID.me has raised $100 million. These are the details.

E-Commerce Shipping Company Sendcloud Secures $177 Million

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 15, 2021

Sendcloud — a leading e-commerce shipping platform in Europe — announced recently that it raised $177 million in Series C funding. These are the details.

Why Goldman Sachs (GS) Is Buying GreenSky (GSKY) For $2.24 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 15, 2021

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) announced it is buying GreenSky, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSKY) in a deal valued at about $2.24 billion. These are the details.

Why Intuit (INTU) Is Buying Mailchimp For $12 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 14, 2021

Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU) announced it has agreed to buy Mailchimp for about $12 billion. These are the details.

Why Accenture (ACN) Is Buying Gevity

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 4, 2021

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) recently announced it is buying Gevity. These are the details.

API Infrastructure Company Zeal Secures $13 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 27, 2021

API-first payroll infrastructure provider Zeal (formerly Puzzl) announced it raised $13 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

Why Goldman Sachs (GS) Is Buying NN Investment Partners For €1.6 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 21, 2021

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) recently announced an agreement to buy NN Investment Partners for approximately €1.6 billion. These are the details.

Why Adobe Is Buying Frame.io For $1.275 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 21, 2021

Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) recently announced it is buying Frame.io for $1.275 billion. These are the details about the deal.

Why Inovalon (INOV) Is Going Private In A $7.3 Billion Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 19, 2021

Inovalon (Nasdaq: INOV) announced a deal to go private in a $7.3 billion transaction. These are the details.

Nuvemshop: $500 Million In Series E Funding And $3.1 Billion Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Aug 18, 2021

Leading Latin American e-commerce platform Nuvemshop announced it raised $500 million at a $3.1 billion valuation.

Ann Arbor-Based Blumira Closes $10.3 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 18, 2021

Blumira announced that it raised $10.3 million in Series A funding. These are the details.

Postman: $225 Million Series D Funding And $5.6 Billion Valuation

By Dan Anderson ● Aug 18, 2021

Leading API platform company Postman announced recently that it raised $225 million in Series D funding at a $5.6 billion valuation.

Why Cisco (CSCO) Is Buying Epsagon For A Reported $500 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2021

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) recently announced it is buying Epsagon for a reported $500 million. These are the details.

TaxBit: $130 Million Funding And $1.33 Billion Valuation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2021

TaxBit announced recently it raised a $130 million Series B round of funding at a $1.33 billion valuation. These are the details.

Computational Gastroenterology MIT Spinout Company Iterative Scopes Raises $30 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 14, 2021

IIterative Scopes announced recently that it closed a $30 million Series A round of funding. These are the details.

Titan: $30 Million Funding And $300 Million Valuation

By Annie Baker ● Aug 14, 2021

Titan, a professional email suite built with the vision of enabling better customer relationships for professionals and businesses, announced recently it raised $30 million at a valuation of $300 million

Why Adidas Is Selling Reebok To Authentic Brands Group For Up To €2.1 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 13, 2021

adidas (ADS-DE: XETRA) recently announced that it is selling Reebok to Authentic Brands Group. These are the details.

Why NortonLifeLock (NLOK) Is Merging With Avast (AVST) In A Deal Valued At Up To $8.6 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 11, 2021

NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK) and Avast (LSE: AVST) announced a merger in a deal valued at up to $8.6 billion. These are the details.

Why Robinhood (HOOD) Is Buying Say Technologies For $140 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 10, 2021

Robinhood announced that it is buying Say Technologies for $140 million. This is why.

Why DraftKings (DKNG) Is Buying Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) For $1.56 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 9, 2021

DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) announced it is buying Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNOG) in a deal valued at $1.56 billion. This is why.