Tech Company M&A Transactions

Keybase Acquisition

Keybase was acquired by Zoom Video Communications. The acquisition became public on 5/7/2020. The parties did not disclose the acquisition terms for the deal.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/7/2020
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
Unknown
M&A Terms
The acquisition of the team of security and encryption engineers will accelerate Zoom's plan to build end-to-end encryption that can reach current scalability. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
157 Columbus Ave. 4th Floor
New York, NY 10023
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Keybase.io is also a Keybase client, however certain crypto actions (signing and decrypting) are limited to users who store client-encrypted copies of their private keys on the server, an optional feature we didn't mention above.
Profile
Keybase LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Keybase Company Twitter Account
Company News
Keybase News
Facebook
Keybase on Facebook
YouTube
Keybase on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Chris Coyne
  Chris Coyne LinkedIn Profile  Chris Coyne Twitter Account  Chris Coyne News  Chris Coyne on Facebook
Co-Founder
Maxwell Krohn
  Maxwell Krohn LinkedIn Profile  Maxwell Krohn Twitter Account  Maxwell Krohn News  Maxwell Krohn on Facebook


 

 

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