Logitech Announces Acquisition of Astro Gaming to Break into Console Market
Lausanne, Switzerland, July 11 — Logitech announces the intention to acquire the US-based company Astro Gaming for $85m in cash.
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M&A
Yahoo to Become One with AOL: Verizon Buys Yahoo Ops Business for $4.8B
25-July, Basking Ridge / Sunnyvale – Today the US telecommunications giant Verizon announced that they will acquire the operating business from Yahoo
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SoftBank Buying UK Chip Maker ARM for $32B
18-July, Tokyo – The Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank announced today their interest to acquire the british semiconductor and software design company
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Google Grabs the Talent behind Kifi and Decommissions the Service
12-July, Mountain View – Kifi is a relatively small company with less than 10 employees. Kifi established a solution for users
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What Seene Does and Why It Was Bought by Snapchat
Snapchat has managed to grow quite a lot recently and one of the best things about that is that they
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Microsoft Is Buying LinkedIn for $26.2b
Redmond / Mountain View, USA — June 13, 2016 —Today Microsoft has released the announcement to acquire the world’s largest professional
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Nokia Acquires Withings for $190m to Build New Digital Health Unit
May 31, 2016 – Paris, France: Finnish network infrastructure technology leader Nokia Technologies has now completed the acquisition of French smart health gadgets
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What Does a Venture Capitalist Do?
I thought there is generally somewhat of an misunderstanding on what a venture capitalist (or VC in short) actually does.
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