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Public story · 2026-03-12 · source-backed
The largest acquisition in Google's history closed March 11 after clearing DOJ and EU probes. Wiz (1,800 employees, $1B+ ARR) joins Google Cloud while maintaining multi-cloud commitments. Equity worth ~$3B plus $1.5B in retention bonuses. AI-era security is now a platform-level concern. TechCrunch
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