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Automattic acquires relationship manager Clay to add an identity layer to online tools

TechCrunch: M&A

As part of the acquisition, which closed last week, Clay’s small team, including its co-founders Zachary Hamed and Matthew Achariam , is joining Automattic’s Other Bets Division. Beyond that, the AI bot is meant to integrate with your daily workflow. This group also includes Beeper and Gravatar.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Linden Acquires Alcresta Therapeutics

JD Supra: Mergers

Linden Capital Partners has announced the acquisition of Alcresta Therapeutics. Alcresta, founded in 2011 and based in Newton, Mass., develops and commercializes enzyme-based products designed to address challenges faced by people living with gastrointestinal disorders and rare diseases. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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Sidus Space acquires Exo-Space to ramp up on orbit data offerings

TechCrunch: M&A

Sidus Space is taking another step toward full vertical integration with the acquisition of California-based Exo-Space , a startup that offers edge computing on orbit. The remainder of the acquisition is being paid via stock options and performance incentives, Sidus said in a statement. Since that time, Sidus has raised at least $5.2

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Mike Lynch, Former UK Tech Mogul, Face Trial for Defrauding HP

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

A criminal trial is set to begin for Mr. Lynch, the founder of the software company Autonomy, which was sold to Hewlett-Packard in 2011 and later accused of being a fraud.

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Reconciled CEO Michael Ly Shares Lessons Learned from Acquiring Accounting Firms

How2Exit

With a background in accounting and finance, Michael has built his company through mergers and acquisitions, gaining valuable experience in the process. rn Summary: Michael Ly, CEO of Reconciled, shares his journey in the accounting industry and how he built his company through mergers and acquisitions.

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UBS brings back former chief to oversee Credit Suisse takeover

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

Ermotti served as chief executive from 2011 until 2020, overseeing UBS’s recovery from the global financial crisis. He will take over again on 5 April, when his main task will be to implement the complex merger with Credit Suisse, which was forced through by Swiss financial regulators in an attempt to prevent a chaotic collapse.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Acquisition: A Review of 11 Powerful Acquisitions in the Past Decade

Devensoft

Acquisition is a strategy that many businesses use to expand their reach and increase their market share. However, not all acquisitions are created equal. In this review, we will take a closer look at 11 powerful acquisitions that have taken place over the past decade. Here are some of the dos of successful acquisitions: 1.