Acquiring Company
Wix
Acquired Company
BASE44
Description
Wix has announced the acquisition of Base44 for $80 million, aiming to bolster its low code/no code capabilities. Base44 will continue to operate as a separate entity, leveraging its AI technology to facilitate software creation. The acquisition aligns with Wix's strategy to integrate AI into their product offerings and enhance user experience.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed