The acquisition of Figma by Adobe for a billion dollars has collapsed, leading to discussions on the lack of liquidity for M&A in web 2.0. This has raised the consideration of SPACs as an alternative to IPOs. Experts predict limited real-world impact on M&A, with big tech expected to be more cautious in mega deals.
My prediction: Adobe <-> Figma has limited real world impact on M&A Why not? Because you have to try. I do think Big Tech will be more cautious in mega deals. They probably won’t do as many deals that would be seen as too competitive. But you still have to make a play.
interesting that there is an apparent lack of liquidity for m&a in web 2 recently many deals collapsed, in particular the billion dollar acquisition of figma by adobe things like SPACs (oh dear) were mentioned as an alternative to IPOs again on the @theallinpod adobe has to…
interesting that there is an apparent lack of liquidity for m&a in web 2 recently many deals collapsed, in particular the billion dollar acquisition of adope figma by adobe things like SPACs (oh dear) were mentioned as an alternative to IPOs again on the @theallinpod adobe…
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