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Cursor Deal Helps Push US Startup M&A Toward Record Year
The $60 billion SpaceX-Anysphere acquisition leads a wave of multibillion-dollar tech M&A deals in 2026. Crunchbase reports the year is on track to break records for startup acquisitions. Ten large transactions have already closed, signaling robust consolidation in the tech sector.
Meridian48 take
The headline-grabbing SpaceX deal obscures a broader trend: big tech and investors are aggressively buying startups, which may reduce competition but also provide lucrative exits.
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