Category: Acquisitions

AcquisitionsBusinessSecurity

Veeam Bolsters AI Data Security with $1.7 Billion Securiti AI Acquisition

Veeam is acquiring data security firm Securiti AI in a deal valued at $1.725 billion, sources indicate. The acquisition aims to provide enterprises with greater control over their data infrastructure as AI adoption accelerates across industries.

Major Data Security Acquisition

Data resilience company Veeam is making a significant move to strengthen its artificial intelligence capabilities with the acquisition of Securiti AI, according to reports from Bloomberg and company announcements. The $1.725 billion transaction, consisting of cash and stock, represents one of the larger data security deals of the year and signals Veeam’s strategic push into AI-powered data management.

by Natalie Brooks
AcquisitionsBusinessMedia

Warner Bros. Discovery Weighs Acquisition Bids Following Unsolicited Interest, Strategic Review Underway

Warner Bros. Discovery has officially begun considering acquisition offers after receiving unsolicited interest from multiple parties. The media giant is reviewing strategic alternatives while maintaining its separation plan into Warner Bros. and Discovery Global businesses.

Strategic Review Initiated Amid Acquisition Interest

Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed it is now formally evaluating buyout offers following what sources describe as “unsolicited interest from multiple parties” for the entire company and its Warner Bros. division specifically. According to reports, the media conglomerate has triggered a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value, despite previously announced plans to separate into two distinct companies by mid-2026.

by Natalie Brooks
AcquisitionsBusinessTechnology

CoreWeave CEO Defends Core Scientific Acquisition as “Nice to Have” Amid Shareholder Resistance

CoreWeave’s CEO has characterized the proposed $9 billion acquisition of Core Scientific as a “nice to have” rather than essential. Shareholder resistance continues to mount, with a key proxy advisor recommending against the deal ahead of the October 30 vote.

Deal Faces Mounting Opposition

CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator has reportedly described the company’s proposed acquisition of Core Scientific as non-essential, stating the $9 billion all-stock deal represents a “nice to have” rather than a necessity for the AI cloud provider. This characterization comes as shareholder opposition to the acquisition intensifies, with a crucial vote scheduled for October 30 that could determine the deal’s fate.

by Darren Holt