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Bending Spoons Pays $1.4 Billion for Collaboration Firm Miro

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What's happening

Bending Spoons is set to acquire workplace collaboration platform Miro in a roughly $1.355 billion to $1.36 billion cash deal, with press coverage rounding the price to $1.4 billion. The Italian company behind the buy, which the press says also owns AOL, Eventbrite and Vimeo, announced the planned acquisition on Thursday, Sept. 10. Miro provides a visual collaboration tool used by remote and hybrid teams.

Why it's trending

This is rising because a major European app owner is making a large, cash splash into collaboration software at a time of continued interest in remote-work tooling.

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Buying Miro for $1.36B shows Bending Spoons is betting consolidation beats building, and that could be the smarter, faster play in software today.

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