Tag: mergers-acquisitions
- Mar 3, 2024
I worked at Airplane, an internal tooling startup, for nearly two years. Earlier this year, it was announced that the company was being acquired by Airtable and that the product would be shut down. In this blog post, I want to explain what happened from my perspective as a former employee.
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- Dec 6, 2020
In an earlier post, I listed out signs that your employer is about to be acquired. In this
one, I want to talk about how the tech acquisition process works from end-to-end, based on my
personal experiences.
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- Nov 8, 2020
Over the course of my tech career thus far, I've been through two acquisitions. In each case,
I was just a normal employee without any special inside knowledge, and found out only a few days
before the deals were publicly announced. In retrospect, however, there were some clear signs
in the weeks leading up to the announcements that something unusual was going on.
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