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Automattic Acquires WPAI

On January 30, 2025, Automattic acquired software company WPAI

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Automattic’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Automattic’s 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Automattic’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2025-01-30
Target WPAI
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Automattic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

WPAI

Austin, Texas, United States
WPAI is an AI startup, focused on building AI solutions for WordPress. WPAI was formed in 2022 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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Automattic

San Francisco, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Internet Software and Services
DESCRIPTION

Automattic is a provider of website building and blogging tools as well as a hosting provider for small and medium sized businesses. Automattic was founded in 2005 and is based in Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 27 of 27
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 25 of 25
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 24 of 24
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
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