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Tech M&A and Acqui-hires — Clarity Today

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Tech M&A and Acqui-hires

Acquisitions structured to take on a company and its engineering team while leaving open source assets with a third-party foundation, on undisclosed terms.

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invest1 distinct publisher

AWS is buying DuckDB's maker, not DuckDB, and the mid-market gap now has an owner

AWS says the DuckDB projects stay free and open under an independent foundation. The people who write them join AWS by early September, on terms nobody disclosed.

Publishers:crn.com

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Evidence58
Adoption32
Hype gap+30
Incentives82

Confidence55