10 M&A DEALS THAT WOULD JUST MAKE SENSE IN 2025
1. $Uber(UBER)$ buys $Rivian Automotive, Inc.(RIVN)$ -- locks in EV supply & takes control of its autonomy roadmap instead of waiting on $TSLA or OEM scraps.
2. $Microsoft(MSFT)$ buys $Okta Inc.(OKTA)$ -- folds identity leadership into Azure & makes Active Directory the default login layer for enterprise cloud.
3. $Oracle(ORCL)$ buys $C3.ai, Inc.(AI)$ -- slaps real gen AI onto Oracle’s ERP stack & sells AI-native apps to legacy enterprise.
4. $Datadog(DDOG)$ buys $Fastly, Inc.(FSLY)$ -- locks in real-time edge control to future-proof observability as AI-native systems begin to bypass traditional monitoring stacks.
5. $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ buys $Twilio(TWLO)$ -- brings cloud comms in-house & gives AWS control over the messaging rails developers already use.
6. $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ buys $GitLab, Inc.(GTLB)$ -- expands GCP's vertical AI stack by bringing GitLab’s platform in-house, giving GCP deeper control over the full AI development lifecycle -- from code to production.
7. Databricks buys $Confluent, Inc.(CFLT)$ -- completes the modern data stack by merging real-time streaming with lakehouse AI workflows.
8. $Salesforce.com(CRM)$ buys $Braze, Inc.(BRZE)$ -- expands Salesforce’s data-driven marketing with Braze’s event-based engagement engine & mobile-first personalization stack.
9. $Apple(AAPL)$ buys Perplexity -- drops Perplexity’s RAG engine into Safari, Spotlight, and Siri & finally shows up to the AI search war.
10. $Cisco(CSCO)$ buys $S -- strengthens Cisco’s AI security portfolio with SentinelOne’s autonomous threat detection & XDR capabilities.
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