Acquisitions

Acquisitions
Fiserv Purchases CCV to Expand Clover Throughout Europe
March 19, 2025

Fiserv has acquired CCV, a payment solutions provider operating in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. The payments technology firm announced the deal Wednesday (March 19) morning, saying it allows Fiserv to speed deployment of its Clover point-of-sale (POS) platform throughout Europe. Financial terms of the...

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Google Pays $32 Billion to Add Wiz’s Security to Cloud Platform
March 18, 2025

After an aborted attempt last year, Google is set to acquire cloud security platform Wiz. The tech giant announced Tuesday (March 18) it would pay $32 billion to purchase Wiz, which will join Google Cloud once the deal — said to be Google’s largest — becomes final. “This acquisition...

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Report: Alphabet Close to $32 Billion Acquisition of Wiz
March 17, 2025

Google parent Alphabet is reportedly close to a deal to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion after a $23 billion deal fell through last summer. The companies are in advanced talks and could close a deal soon if last-minute problems don’t arise like they did earlier, the Wall...

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Report: DOJ Finds Capital One-Discover Deal Would Harm Subprime Competition
March 17, 2025

The Department of Justice has reportedly found that Capital One’s planned acquisition of Discover would be anticompetitive. “DOJ staff has determined that Capital One’s proposed $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover Financial would harm competition in the subprime sector, sources familiar with the matter said,” The...

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Wonder Acquires Tastemade to Add Content to ‘Super App for Mealtime’
March 17, 2025

Food delivery startup Wonder has acquired Tastemade, a media company that creates video content and original programming focused on food, travel, home and design. “With Tastemade’s world-class storytelling, we’re unlocking fresh opportunities for brand partners and reimagining the future of food and content,” Wonder said in a Wednesday...

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Oracle in ‘Advanced’ Talks to Take Over TikTok
March 17, 2025

Software firm Oracle is reportedly in talks with the White House to run TikTok. That’s according to a report Sunday (March 16) by Politico, which notes that there’s still a roadblock to the deal: concerns about the role TikTok’s Chinese founders will play in the...

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AvidXchange Weighs Sale Amid Turbulent Market Conditions
March 14, 2025

Is AP automation solution provider AvidXchange for sale?  Bloomberg reports that the firm, specializing in bill payment and receipt solutions for midsize businesses, is exploring a potential sale after receiving takeover interest from several suitors, according to sources familiar with the matter. The Charlotte, North...

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UiPath Buys Peak to Bolster Agentic Automation Platform
March 13, 2025

Enterprise automation and artificial intelligence (AI) software company UiPath has acquired AI platform Peak. “With the acquisition of Peak, we are accelerating our mission to strengthen our vertical AI solutions strategy,” Daniel Dines, UiPath’s founder and chief executive, said in a news release Thursday (March 13). “When combined with the UiPath...

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MoonPay Acquires Iron to Add Enterprise-Grade Stablecoin Solutions
March 13, 2025

Crypto payments company MoonPay said Thursday (March 13) that it expanded its enterprise offerings by acquiring API-first stablecoin infrastructure platform Iron. Iron’s application programming interfaces (APIs) provide solutions for enterprises; FinTechs and payment processors; and marketplaces and merchants, MoonPay said in a Thursday press release emailed to PYMNTS....