Tech Company M&A Transactions
Astro Acquisition
Astro was purchased by Slack. The transaction was announced on 9/24/2018. Slack did not announce any financial terms for the deal.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
9/24/2018
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
Unknown
M&A Terms
The team behind the popular email client and Slack app will make it simpler for customers to transition important conversations from email into Slack. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
3335 Birch St.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
USA
Palo Alto, CA 94306
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Despite the growth, popularity, and introduction of new apps and tools to replace email, email is still crucial in the workplace. Email effectively combines internal and external messages, one-to-one and group communications, calendar invitations, and support for images, texts, files.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Andy Pflaum
Chief Technical Officer
Roland Schemers
VP - Engineering
San Oo
VP - Marketing
Emily Kramer
VP - Product Management
Ross Dargahi
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