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The Most Active Startup Acquirers Of The Past 3 Years Aren’t Always Who You’d Expect

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Crunchbase News - Funding Ma Title: The Most Active Startup Acquirers Of The Past 3 Years Aren’t Always Who You’d Expect Date: 2026-03-20 11:00 Source: https://news.crunchbase.com/ma/most-active-startup-acquirers-3-years-crm-openai-snowflake/ <p>Companies that buy a lot of startups don’t always have a lot in common.</p…
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  • Snowflake has 19 acquisitions to date

    60% confidence
  • Salesforce, OpenAI and Snowflake are the most prolific acquirers of seed- and venture-backed startups in recent years

    60% confidence
  • Six companies made six or more known purchases in the past three years

    60% confidence
  • The AI sector's appetite for acqui-hires and smaller purchases of earlier-stage startups continues to boost momentum

    60% confidence
  • The pace of startup M&A dealmaking remains fairly robust in 2026

    60% confidence
  • Salesforce has purchased at least 91 companies in the past 20 years

    60% confidence
  • OpenAI has bought 16 companies in the past three years

    60% confidence
  • 79 companies acquired three or more seed- or venture-backed startups in the past three years

    60% confidence

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Salesforce · total acquisitions91 companies
OpenAI · total acquisitions16 companies
Snowflake Inc. · total acquisitions19 companies
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