Acquisition Replay
Before each of these acquisitions cost a billion dollars to unwind, Acquisition Recon's framework had already flagged why. Here is what the numbers said before the headlines did.
Episode 01
Adobe / Figma
The Buyer Was the Problem
$20B · Terminated December 2023
Episode 02
Amazon / iRobot
The Asset Was the Problem
$1.7B · Terminated January 2024
Episode 03
Broadcom / VMware
The Integration Path Was the Problem
$69B · Closed November 2023
Episode 04
Microsoft / Activision
The Culture Was the Problem
$68.7B · Closed October 2023