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InsideArbitrage Potential Deal Alert: Collaboration Software Maker Smartsheet (SMAR) Fields Buyout Interest

  • July 19, 2024

POTENTIAL DEAL DETAILS

StockSmartsheet Inc.SymbolSMAR
Date Announced07/18/2024Source Reuters
TypeNews Report

According to Reuters, Smartsheet (SMAR), a U.S. maker of workplace collaboration software with a market value of $6.6 billion, has tapped investment bankers after attracting acquisition interest from buyout firms.

The Bellevue, Washington-based company is working with Qatalyst Partners to review approaches from private equity firms. Smartsheet has not decided whether it should launch a sale process and it may opt to stay independent.

Smartsheet Inc. Investor Relations

Update(s):

September 5, 2024: Reuters reported that a private equity consortium, including Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone (BX), is in talks to acquire Smartsheet (SMAR).

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