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Miro deal done: an owner that ‘invests for the long term,’ says CEO
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Miro deal done: an owner that ‘invests for the long term,’ says CEO

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Miro co-founder and CEO Andrey Khusid at Wave by Vento in Turin

Bending Spoons now owns Miro, the online whiteboard used by more than 250,000 organisations. The Milan group closed the all-cash Miro deal on Monday, it said in a statement on Business Wire.

Bending Spoons agreed to buy Miro in September at an enterprise value of $1.355bn. That deal came weeks after its purchase of Airtable .

“Miro has built a strong business around a product that makes complex collaborative work feel simple,” said Luca Ferrari, chief executive and co-founder of Bending Spoons. “We look forward to drawing on Bending Spoons’ technologies and expertise to make Miro even more useful to customers and support its continued growth.”

Miro shareholders buy in

Some former Miro shareholders reinvested about $295m of their proceeds at closing. They bought about 6.2 million new Bending Spoons shares.…

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