$45.5 billion cloud communications company Twilio is reportedly getting ready to acquire data startup Segment for $3.2 billion
- Date: 10-Oct-2020
- Source: Business Insider
- Sector:Technology
- Country:GCC
$45.5 billion cloud communications company Twilio is reportedly getting ready to acquire data startup Segment for $3.2 billion
Jeff Lawson, co-founder and CEO of Twilio, launched his business during the recession.
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Cloud communications company Twilio is set to acquire data startup Segment for $3.2 billion, sources tell Forbes, though a deal is not yet final.
Twilio has emerged as a winner in the pandemic economy, with its stock price just about tripling since the beginning of the year. The company now commands a market cap of over $45 billion.
Segment was last valued at $1.5 billion in an April 2019 funding round,