John Legere was adamant, bordering on indignant. “This merger is all about creating new, high-quality, high-paying jobs, and the New T-Mobile will be jobs-positive from Day One and every day… Read More
U.S. tax, audit and advisory firm KPMG has acquired The Arnold Group, a Seattle-based strategy consultancy that works with B2B technology companies. Financial terms of the acquisition were not shared.… Read More
Less than two years after its IPO and months after shutting down its once-promising oncology program, Seattle-based Silverback Therapeutics will merge with another biotech company, San Diego-based ARS Pharmaceuticals. The… Read More
Amazon joined other tech companies in a huge corporate buying spree last year, right? Well, it depends on how you count it. The widely reported numbers are based on acquisition… Read More
The European Commission gave unconditional approval to Microsoft’s pending acquisition of speech technology company Nuance Communications for $19.7 billion in cash, clearing the way for the second-largest acquisition in Microsoft… Read More
CreativeLive, the Seattle-based online learning company founded in 2010, has been acquired by Fiverr, a platform that connects businesses with freelancers offering a variety of digital services. Terms of the… Read More
Microsoft is acquiring Clipchamp, a Brisbane, Australia-based startup that makes a video creation and editing platform, the companies announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not shared, but Chris Pratley, corporate… Read More
Auth0, the billion-dollar Seattle-area startup that is a leader in identity authentication software, is being acquired by Okta, another leader in the space, the companies announced Wednesday. The all-stock deal… Read More
MicaSense, the Seattle-based makers of sensor equipment for drones used by the agriculture industry, has been acquired by Wichita, Kan.-based AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc., a leader in commercial drone technology… Read More
Simple, the Portland-based online banking company with a presence in Seattle, is shutting down due to the sale of banking giant BBVA USA. Founded in New York in 2009 and… Read More
Rational Interaction, a Seattle-area digital marketing firm, sold to India technology company Wipro in a $52 million deal. The acquisition will help Wipro boost its digital marketing prowess. The company… Read More
SCI Solutions, a Seattle company that operates an online marketplace for patients and healthcare providers, just got acquired for $190 million. A Chicago-based company called R1 RCM that makes software… Read More
Coupa Software, a publicly traded company that helps businesses track their spending, has acquired Seattle corporate travel pricing startup Yapta. Yapta’s technology tracks ever-changing costs for airline and hotel reservations… Read More
Cloud security giant Cloudflare is entering the Seattle market by acquiring S2 Systems, a Kirkland, Wash., startup that aims to make web browsing safer. The deal marks Cloudflare’s first acquisition… Read More
Logic20/20, a Seattle based tech consulting firm, has acquired fellow consultancy Primitive Logic to expand its California footprint. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Logic20/20 said it represents… Read More
Google is buying Fitbit, bolstering the tech giant’s quiet push into digital health and setting up wearables as its next big hardware initiative. Rick Osterloh, senior vice president of devices… Read More
Revel Consulting, a Seattle firm that helps companies with their digital presence, has been acquired by platform and product engineering company Infogain. Revel will continue to operate as an independent… Read More
Microsoft’s 2019 fiscal year was one of its busiest ever for acquisitions, led by its $7.5 billion GitHub deal. The tech giant spent a total of $9.1 billion on 20… Read More
Subsplash, a Seattle startup that builds software and apps for churches, acquired one of its top competitors: Austin-based Custom Church Apps. The company says the deal solidifies it as a… Read More
NanoSurface Biomedical has snapped up Silene Biotech in a union of two Seattle startups that bets on the growing importance of stem cells in drug development. With the acquisition, NanoSurface… Read More
Amazon has acquired INLT, a startup that helps merchants deal with cross-border shipping. As first reported by Reuters, the deal will allow Amazon to better help sellers import goods into… Read More
GitHub has acquired Semmle, the San Francisco-based maker of a code analysis platform, to bump up security for the coding repository. Semmle, which has an office in Bellevue, Wash., aims… Read More
Danish drugmaker Lundbeck is set to buy Bothell, Wash.-based Alder Biopharmaceuticals in a deal that could be worth up to $1.95 billion, sending Alder’s stock rocketing up 83 percent on… Read More
It started as conversations between two friends about how to improve the insurance and financial services industries for consumers. That idea turned into a company when Michael Rowell and Michael… Read More
— Seattle online retailer Zulily is teaming up with women’s professional soccer team Seattle Reign FC for an event designed to encourage women leaders to thrive in all walks of… Read More
A small startup from the Pacific Northwest is now part of a global food and beverage behemoth. Nestlé Health Science this month acquired Snoqualmie, Wash.-based Persona Nutrition, a startup that… Read More
Mobile marketing startup Airship scooped up Apptimize, a San Francisco-based user experience testing company, in its second acquisition so far this year. The deal helps Airship toward its goal of… Read More
Microsoft scooped up New York-based PromoteIQ, a startup that helps retailers build digital advertising and e-commerce offerings, for an undisclosed amount. PromoteIQ brings with it a roster of big-name customers,… Read More
Salesforce has wrapped up its $15.7 billion acquisition of Seattle’s Tableau Software, creating a powerful force in the lucrative enterprise software world. The deal shakes up the Seattle tech scene… Read More
T-Mobile’s pending megamerger with former rival Sprint garnered worldwide attention. But another T-Mobile acquisition flew under the radar as the wireless giant scooped up a Seattle mobile marketing startup to… Read More