Bending Spoons Agrees to Buy Miro for $1.36Bbloomberg.com 12 pointshelsinkiandrew1 day ago4 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−HelloUsername1dBending Spoons:2026: Airtable, Miro2025: Eventbrite, AOL, Vimeo, Brightcove, Komoot2024: WeTransfer, Issuu, Hopin, Meetup, Mosaic Group2023: Evernote2022: Filmic Pro2021: Remini2018: Splice−fuzzfactor1dThe answer to this is "Solid Forks".And where you haven't got open source, get some.−tnolet1dHmm, did not know Miro was in the sh*tter. Seemed to be quite the market leader there. Maybe overvalued and couldn't get the revenue up?−helsinkiandrewOP1dHmm, did not know Miro was in the sh*tterI think Bending Spoons buys companies that are profitable with a good customer base but have perhaps lost growth - it provides investors an off ramp when a successful IPO isn't likely, or revenues/profits/share price of a listed company is dropping.
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Bending Spoons:
2026: Airtable, Miro
2025: Eventbrite, AOL, Vimeo, Brightcove, Komoot
2024: WeTransfer, Issuu, Hopin, Meetup, Mosaic Group
2023: Evernote
2022: Filmic Pro
2021: Remini
2018: Splice
The answer to this is "Solid Forks".
And where you haven't got open source, get some.
Hmm, did not know Miro was in the sh*tter. Seemed to be quite the market leader there. Maybe overvalued and couldn't get the revenue up?
I think Bending Spoons buys companies that are profitable with a good customer base but have perhaps lost growth - it provides investors an off ramp when a successful IPO isn't likely, or revenues/profits/share price of a listed company is dropping.