Google, IDC and Instagram are this week’s top 3 stories 1-Google in talks to acquire Wiz, a cloud security startup, for $23bio Google is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Wiz for $23 billion, according to Wall Street Journal. When completed, it would become […]
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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week – 22nd – 26th April, 2024
AI, Nvidia and the Pope are a part of this week’s top 3 tech stories 1-Sam Altman of OpenAI and tech executives join federal AI safety board Wall Street Journal reported that Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai are […]
France’s NJJ Capital acquires Turkcell’s Ukrainian subsidiary, lifecell
Xavier Niel’s NJJ Capital acquries lifecell at an undisclosed amount Turkcell, Türkiye’s #1 operator by subscribers, announced to sell its Ukrainian subsidiary, lifecell, to France’s NJJ Capital. Turkcell published the announcement on Dec 29, 2023 at Public Disclosure Platform (KAP), where public trading companies have […]
TPAY Mobile acquires Payguru, a Turkish fintech
MEA’s leading dgital merchant acquirer acqires Turkey’s one of the major payment service providers TPAY MOBILE, digital merchant acquirer and mobile payment enabler in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Payguru, one of Turkey’s leading payment […]
Turkey’s first unicorn Peak acquired by Zynga for $ 1.8 bio
Toy Blast and Toon Blast’s maker joins FarmVille’s maker and becomes Turkey’s first unicorn Zynga announced to acquire Peak for USD 1.8 billion on June 1st. . Headquartered in San Francisco, Zynga’s acquisition is the biggest transaction so far in the Turkish startup ecosystem. With […]
Prisync, Istanbul-based SaaS company to acquire UK competitor
This is the second acquisition of Prisync, following Australian rival, Spotlite in March 2019 Turkey-based SaaS startup Prisync acquired UK-based rival Competitor Price Watch to capture a larger portion of the UK e-commerce pricing software market. In March 2019, the company had acquired its Australian […]
Amazon acquires Turkish data visualization start-up
Turkish data exploration and visualization start-up acquired by Amazon Amazon acquired Datarow, a Turkish data exploration and visualization start-up. Eren Baydemir, who co-founded the start-up with Can Abacıgil in 2017, tweeted to confirm the acquisition. “A new chapter begins for DataRow today. Our team is […]