The tech world has been buzzing this summer over the new wave of giant, AI acquihire deals in which a large technology company—Google, OpenAI, Meta—spends billions to acquire a startup’s key executives, and often some intellectual property, but leaves the rest of the company behind. The most notable example is Windsurf. The promising AI company… Continue reading Kingdoms and Courts: The “Windsurf Effect” and How We Get Back to Normal in Tech M&A
