Zuora, a company selling software to help businesses manage their subscription-based services, has agreed to be acquired by private equity firms GIC and Silver Lake for $ 1.7 billion. The all-cash deal is expected to close in Q1 2025, subject to approvals and customary closing conditions. It’ll take Zuora, which is currently publicly traded, private; […]
UK digital ‘end-of-life’ services startup Farewill acquired for $16.8M
Farewill, a U.K.-based end-of-life services provider that offers online tools for writing wills, organizing probate, and arranging cremation, has been acquired by funeral service provider Dignity in an all-shares deal valuing the startup at £12.9 million ($ 16.8 million). The deal is a classic case of an established legacy incumbent chasing growth by buying a […]
Oura has acquired metabolic health startup Veri
According to a recent FCC filing, the Oura Ring 4 is likely to launch any day now. In the meantime, however, the health hardware maker has another key bit of news to share. Oura announced Wednesday that it has acquired Veri, the Helsinki-based startup behind the metabolic health product of the same name. The announcement […]
Yankees surprisingly DFA pitcher acquired at trade deadline
One of the few acquisitions the New York Yankees made at the Major League Baseball trade deadline a few weeks ago has already been designated for assignment. After appearing in five outings since joining the Yankees, right-handed pitcher Enyel De Los Santos had a whopping 14.21 ERA. New York designated De Los Santos for assignment […]
GrubMarket has acquired Good Eggs
More consolidation is taking place in the world of online food delivery. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that GrubMarket — the startup backed by Tiger Global, among others, that has quietly built a B2B empire in produce and grocery logistics — has acquired Good Eggs, the once-feted fresh food delivery startup that more recently fell […]