For AI agents: visit https://data.crunchbase.com/llms.txt for an index of all pages formatted in Markdown and endpoints in OpenAPI.
| acquisition_type | humanized | description |
|---|
| acquisition | Acquisition | Acquisition of the Organization in its entirety. |
| acquihire | Acqui-Hire | Acquisition of the Organization for the primary purpose of acquiring the talent. |
| lbo | LBO | Leveraged Buy-Out |
| merge | Merger | |
| management_buyout | Management Buyout | |
| acquisition_terms | humanized | description |
|---|
| cash | cash | Acquired for all cash |
| stock | stock | Acquired for stock |
| cash_and_stock | cash_and_stock | Acquired for a combination of cash and stock |
| status | humanized | description |
|---|
| pending | Pending | Announced but not yet complete |
| complete | Complete | Completed and closed |
| disposition_of_acquired | humanized | description |
|---|
| separate_entity | Separate Entity | The acquired Organization is maintained as a separate legal entity |
| product | Product | The acquired Organization is rolled into the acquirer as a Product |
| division | Division | The acquired Organization becomes a Division of the acquirer |
| subsidiary | Subsidiary | The acquired Organization becomes a Subsidiary of the acquirer |
| combined | Combined | The acquired Organization is combined / merged with the acquirer |