Sources indicate DoorDash is pursuing Maplebear Inc. in advanced talks valued near $17 billion, with a possible announcement this week, though talks remain non-binding.
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Zoom is acquiring Common Room to combine the startup’s buyer-intelligence graph with conversation data from its own sales calls. The integration creates one platform for revenue teams while giving Common Room access to greater resources for faster product development.
Salesforce has agreed to acquire Braze for about $5.66 billion in enterprise value. Holders of Braze Class A stock will receive $47.50 per share in cash, and the deal is expected to close in Salesforce’s fiscal 2028, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
Amazon is in talks to buy AI startup Decart in a deal that could value it at around $7 billion, the WSJ reports, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Decart was valued at about $4 billion in May.
Visa announced it will acquire Israeli fraud-detection startup BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash from Permira and other investors. The purchase centers on behavioral biometrics technology and expands the payments company’s fast-growing value-added services business as global fraud losses surpass $1 trillion a year.
Sembcorp Industries completed its AU$6.5 billion (US$4.32 billion) acquisition of Alinta Energy, adding 3.4GW operational and 10.4GW in development assets to its Australian holdings. The move expands Sembcorp's Renewables East portfolio across China, Southeast Asia and Oceania following regulatory clearances.
